Vintage Volts

Looking back at my past blog posts, I’ve realized something troubling: my output is about as sparse as a 1980s home computer with 2K of RAM.

A Restoration Journey Through Hardware Hiccups, Modern Tweaks, and Pure Nostalgia Every vintage computer collector has that one machine languishing under a dust cover, waiting for its turn on the bench.

If you didn’t read the post I added a couple years before this one, be sure to read it first.

What is a TypeStore?

No… this is not about an unusually rare (technically, non-existent) version of a Texas Instruments Silent series of terminal devices, like the Silent 700.

Way back in the 1980s, I enlisted in the US Army.

I was attending a repair workshop this weekend along with other vintage computer aficionados.

This project started as a need to come up with a solution for my Amiga 1200 that recently suffered floppy disk failure.

Back in the day… who knew?!?

For quite some time, I was buying devices to allow me to archive the over 1000 floppy disks I have acquired over the decades when collecting vintage computer systems.