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ATARI/RETRO services in WEST MIDLANDS UK
by
Steve » Sat Jan 12, 2019 10:47 pm
Hey guys,
I'm going to start offering my services for retro enthusiasts.
Got a mod that needs installing?
Motherboard needs re-capping?
PSU needs...
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Last post by Steve
Sat Jan 12, 2019 10:47 pm
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My own first ST project.
Replies: 24
by
Forgottenmyname » Sat Jan 05, 2019 8:46 pm
Can ya tell what it is yet?
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I know it's a simple project for you all but I had a lot of proto board lying round that...
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Last post by Forgottenmyname
Mon Jan 07, 2019 9:38 am
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Atari TT - FPU Overclock
Replies: 11
by
Icky » Wed Apr 04, 2018 10:00 pm
Over the Easter weekend I decided to overclock the FPU in the Atari TT. I had seen several areas on the web that discussed changing the clock on the...
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Last post by Steve
Thu Jan 03, 2019 9:27 pm
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NetBSD 7.1 on the Atari TT
Replies: 39
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Icky » Sun Dec 03, 2017 7:58 pm
Well this weekend I fancied watching paint dry and thats what I did. :ball:
I decided to have a go at installing NetBSD on the Atari TT. Little did...
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Last post by Icky
Thu Jan 03, 2019 9:06 pm
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1008x880 True colour on my Falcon
by
Steve » Mon Dec 24, 2018 5:47 pm
Hey guys,
I'm very happy with this so I thought I'd share on this forum. Sety on atari-forum shared his Videlity settings to achieve this...
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Last post by Steve
Mon Dec 24, 2018 5:47 pm
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Rescuing an ancient 520ST
Replies: 8
by
troed » Sat Oct 20, 2018 10:16 am
So here's my latest project. This 520ST was given to someone in the shape it is, without cables. When the new owner tried hooking it up to 5V to get...
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Last post by rubber_jonnie
Tue Oct 30, 2018 3:08 pm
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Boosting STFM: 16MHz bus, 64MHz Shifter
Replies: 133
by
troed » Thu Oct 05, 2017 5:05 pm
edit: A long prosaic writeup of all the steps can be found here:
Since a few months back I've slowly been modifying one of my 1040 STFMs with the...
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Last post by exxos
Mon Oct 01, 2018 11:32 am
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My retro computer blog
Replies: 12
by
PeteW » Wed Jul 25, 2018 8:38 pm
Don't know if it's ok to post a link to my blog here detailing my work on the ST, apologies if not:
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Last post by PeteW
Sat Sep 08, 2018 5:23 pm
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32MHz for STEs without CPU socket
Replies: 26
by
IngoQ » Sun Nov 12, 2017 5:02 pm
Introduction
As some may know, there is at least one STE Board revision where the PLCC-CPU is not in a socket, but is soldered directly onto the...
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Last post by tzok
Sat Sep 08, 2018 11:29 am
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Last post by Steve
Sat Aug 11, 2018 3:41 am
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The ultimate TOS desktop?
Replies: 3
by
Steve » Wed Aug 08, 2018 10:58 am
Hey guys,
I've always used Mint as the main desktop on my machines, but I'm keen on creating a seperate CF card install of pure TOS apps. I'd like...
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Last post by Steve
Wed Aug 08, 2018 2:35 pm
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STFM 4MB SIMM ADAPTER KIT INSTALL BLOG
Replies: 19
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PeteW » Fri Jul 27, 2018 6:10 pm
I have just received my 4meg ram upgrade from Chris. I decided to go with this one as I like how neat it is once installed.
I'm working from home...
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Last post by PeteW
Tue Jul 31, 2018 8:10 pm
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Top of the pile
Replies: 26
by
atari030 » Thu Feb 22, 2018 12:56 pm
OK, so I have a few machines that need fixing. I have just moved house and have finally got a bit of a work area that doesn't mean the kitchen table....
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Last post by atari030
Tue Jun 12, 2018 1:01 pm
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Atari TT PSU & CPU Fan Cable Tidy Up
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Icky » Thu Apr 26, 2018 6:42 pm
After recapping the Atari TT PSU and adding the Noctura fan I added a CPU Fan and heatsink.
The CPU sits under the RAM board and gets hot as air...
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Last post by Icky
Fri Apr 27, 2018 9:21 am
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Last post by Bobrane
Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:59 am
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Conway's Game of Life on the Blitter
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keli » Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:05 pm
I've been playing around with the Blitter recently and created a PoC implementation of Conway's Game of Life that uses the Blitter for the actual...
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Last post by keli
Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:05 pm
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Working Atari ST Wall Art
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Icky » Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:36 am
As with most of us we have so many projects on the go and I have been toying with the idea of having a permanent display of an original Atari 520 STM...
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Last post by Icky
Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:36 am
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Mod #2 The STFM
Replies: 2
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braincell » Tue Jan 23, 2018 8:56 pm
So i have a few ST's in the loft and i thought i would mod my STFM with a few bits.....
I cracked the bad boy open and found a 2 chip TOS 1.02 and...
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Last post by braincell
Wed Jan 24, 2018 8:06 pm
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Change wakestate at every reset
Replies: 4
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troed » Sun Jan 14, 2018 3:01 pm
I've just finished a little writeup of the project I concluded this weekend. A hardware mod to enable the possibility to change wakestate at every...
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Last post by rpineau
Sun Jan 14, 2018 6:13 pm
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Mod #1 The STE
by
braincell » Tue Dec 19, 2017 4:58 pm
After a few years away from a physical atari i stumbled across Flash Floppy and the exxos webstore and decided to give some of my ataris some tlc in...
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Last post by braincell
Tue Dec 19, 2017 4:58 pm
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4MB RAM PCB ASSEMBLY NIGHTMARE
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exxos » Tue Oct 31, 2017 3:10 pm
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As the cost of assembly was so high in the 4MB RAM upgrades, I have been plotting for a long time to assemble them myself. I did try a...
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Last post by exxos
Tue Oct 31, 2017 3:10 pm
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Mains powered LED without a transformer.
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exxos » Tue Oct 17, 2017 4:49 pm
I thought I would post this here as its really simple and may be useful to others.
I needed a way to power a simple LED, but I did not want to use a...
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Last post by exxos
Tue Oct 17, 2017 4:49 pm
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My latest Ebay purchase
Replies: 4
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keli » Fri Sep 22, 2017 11:56 am
This morning, this Mega 4 arrived in the mail.
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I haven't had a chance to hook it up yet (have to go to the basement an...
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Last post by exxos
Sat Sep 23, 2017 6:34 pm
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MegaST to be restored
Replies: 6
by
Anzac » Fri Sep 01, 2017 4:48 pm
This is a long term project, but just wanted to share the machine status and revisions. maybe this one will be good only for display and collection...
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Last post by exxos
Sun Sep 17, 2017 11:23 am
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Last post by exxos
Tue Sep 05, 2017 3:36 pm
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