Found that my RAM was all being eaten up by the system because 32-bit addressing was not turned on by default in System 7.5.3. I had 36MB of RAM, 30MB of it was allocated to the system software. Turned on … Continue reading
Author: Shane McRetro
IBM PS/2 Model 30 8086 Disassembly / Take Apart
Forgot I uploaded this giant video… This IBM PS/2 sure was a fun beast to disassemble and reassemble. Be sure to … Continue reading
The Apple Macintosh LC 475
Finally got around to getting a clean system installed onto the LC 475 I picked up a few weeks back. I’ve taken some video of the install process, and although the hard drive sounds like it is going to shatter, … Continue reading
The IBM PS/2 Model 30 8086 External Overview
Sega Mega Drive Model 1 Repair Yellow / Green Flickering
Replaced the Sony video chip and it works like it was new. Broke it in with some Metallic Uniframe Super Hybrid … Continue reading
Sega Mega Drive 32X Repair – No Display, No Sound
No life from your Sega Mega Drive 32X? It might just need a bit of TLC. Clean it up using a little bit … Continue reading
Sega Mega Drive 32X Bad Video
Picked up three 32X units off the internet that were sold as-is. Found that three of them all work … Continue reading
Sega Saturn Photographing Has Begun
Sophia is still out and about, today I dusted her off with a paintbrush to remove to top layer of smokey dust. Looks pretty clean after the de-dusting. You will not see that above though… that was before she was … Continue reading
Sega Saturn Rolling Horizontal Lines – Discovery
Two Sega Saturns, two identical games, two power supplies that show rolling horizontal lines. The best solutions always seem to come about from accidents.
I was testing my Japanese Saturn on my 240V -120V transformer last night, that project … Continue reading
Amstrad Sega Mega PC to Sega Mega-CD Attachment
EverDrive, is there anything you don’t do? This will come in handy when trying to get the Amstrad Mega PC or Sega TeraDrive to connect … Continue reading
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