(This was originally posted to Twitter on February 3, 2015.) February 3, 2015 Today, I’m going to tackle this new-to-me Commodore SX-64 computer. I bought it cheaply from a seller that said it wasn’t working. It has a few faults that we’ll take a look, including the keyboard which has a few unresponsive keys.
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Another Commodore 64 Black Screen Repair
(This was originally a Twitter thread on September 23, 2018) September 23, 2018 On the bench today is a Commodore 64 picked up from @Recta_Pete at Atari Party East 2018. This revision is the cost reduced long board because of the sparse components around the VIC-II. I already spot several problems.
Commodore 64 Black Screen Repair
(This was originally a Twitter thread from September 26, 2018) September 26, 2018 Next on the bench is an early #c64, 1982 original motherboard with 5 pin video out and a lovely ceramic VIC-II. These tend to be tricky in my experience.
MJB Cartridge Expander and 80 column card for C64
I’ve had this cartridge expander for a few years and always assumed it was commonly known about and that the ROM inside had been dumped. It seems that may not be the case, so this page is to provide the information I have about it.