Looks like I am not the only one who has a virus at the moment. Trusty old Osborne got the MBR of the hard drive infected with a virus from the Sound Blaster 16 install disks I installed earlier to … Continue reading
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Osborne 486 5.25″ Floppy Drive Addition
The floppy drive that now powers this unit was taken from the Wyse 286 desktop I had a quick peek at earlier. It’s no … Continue reading
Aiwa Sega Mega-CD CSD-GM1 Laser Replacement
A simple repair for the Aiwa, at least compared to some of the other issues it has been having. Replacing the Sony KSS-210B … Continue reading
Aiwa Sega Mega-CD CSD-GM1 – Inside the MD / MCD Unit
Here’s a quick peek inside the Mega CD / Mega Drive section of the Aiwa. It is separate to the Aiwa itself … Continue reading
Aiwa Mega-CD CSD-GM1 Repairs (Part 2)
The above video is not the one I originally intended, however YouTube screwed up the upload. Then I accidentally deleted the video and attempted … Continue reading
Aiwa Sega Mega-CD CSD-GM1 Repairs Intermission
A way around the transformer issue(s) might be … Continue reading
Aiwa Sega Mega-CD CSD-GM1 Repairs Part 1
Progress was her middle name. Success was her first. Not too sure what her last name was at this point – still unwritten perhaps. … Continue reading
Aiwa Sega Mega-CD CSD-GM1 Initial Damage Report
Here’s the Aiwa Mega CD I’ll be attempting to repair in the coming weeks or months or just when I find the time. Figured I’d … Continue reading
Osborne Australia 486 DX-2 66MHz Overview
This is what it was all about. With the Creative CD-ROM functional, we now have a functional 486 in the household. The Amstrad Mega … Continue reading
Creative Labs CD-200 2x CD-ROM Success
Mission accomplished. If anyone from the future comes here in search of how to get their Creative CD-200 functioning they will need to use CCD.SYS … Continue reading
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