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Category: Amstrad

The Amstrad Mega PC Plus Overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npSQS8hBbGI

Here we have some video of the Amstrad Mega PC, which has been upgraded to the Amstrad Mega PC Plus (or the Amstrad … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on January 23, 2018August 10, 2019Categories Amstrad, IBM PC, Sega, YouTube

Amstrad Sega Mega PC HD Failure and Windows 3.11 Sound Demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKoCBsni6Ts

While trying to install MS-DOS 6.22 and Windows 3.11, the hard drive decided to short the machine. I tried another … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on November 14, 2012February 6, 2018Categories Amstrad, IBM PC, Sega, YouTube

Amstrad Sega Mega PC AdLib Sound Issues Repaired

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOF9JyYnzXg

I’ve been having issues with getting any sound from the PC side of my Mega PC. At first, I thought it might be because … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on November 14, 2012December 23, 2019Categories Amstrad, IBM PC, Repairs, Sega, YouTube

Amstrad Sega Mega PC – Activating PC Only Mode

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUAqjHtVLXQ

This is a quick video on how to override the Mega Drive ISA card for PC only mode. By doing this you can … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on November 13, 2012January 12, 2020Categories Amstrad, Guides, IBM PC, Sega, YouTube

PicoPSU 80W on PIII 800MHz Overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svhVakdRmKI

Here’s an idea of what the PicoPSU chews up when connected to a Pentium III 800MHz machine with 512MB RAM, hard drive, and … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on November 5, 2012February 6, 2018Categories Amstrad, Hacks, Repairs, Sega, YouTube

Amstrad Sega Mega PC Boot Failure (DOM HD Issues)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtELwBEe-Ek

Sometimes it is good that things break. CityEscaper of YouTube asked if I could crack out my Mega PC and … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on November 3, 2012February 13, 2018Categories Amstrad, IBM PC, Repairs, YouTube

Amstrad Sega Mega PC 486 CPU Upgrade Failure

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGvDwl04crs

First up we have some test desoldering of a RAM chip off a RAM chip board to see if this would even work … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on July 26, 2012January 12, 2020Categories Amstrad, Repairs, Sega, YouTube

Amstrad Sega Mega PC 386SX CPU Replacement

The time has come. We wish you a safe journey AMD 386SX CPU. You have served us well. Armed with a heat gun and flux, work begins to create a 50MHz Amstrad Mega PC motherboard.

EDIT: Everything is on fire! … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on July 20, 2012February 13, 2018Categories Amstrad, Repairs, Sega

286 / 386 / 486 – Overclocking and Upgrades

Wow! My mind been racing at 1000 miles an hour. I can barely keep up with the ideas for future mods jump in. Let’s start with what I’ve been scribbling down on the paper next to my computer. I have … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on June 17, 2012February 13, 2018Categories Amstrad, IBM PC, Repairs

Amstrad Sega Mega PC with PicoPSU on a Dual Screen Setup

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iw3vIXuEOjk

Above is a quick demo of my dual screen setup. Figured I’d record a video of a Saturn in action while I was running burn-in … Continue reading

Author Shane McRetroPosted on May 27, 2012January 19, 2018Categories Amstrad, IBM PC, Repairs, Sega, YouTube

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