Task: Build a 2-in-1 Dead and Diagnostic Test Cartridge for Diagnosing Non-Working Commodore 64s Needed: 2-in-1 circuit board, two EEPROM chips, an EEPROM programmer, two 100 nF capacitors, soldering iron, cartridge case and screw(s) Time: 1-2 hours Disclosure: Note that as an eBay Partner Network Affiliate, I may earn from
Read postPerform a Dead Test on a Non-Working Commodore 64 Computer (10-15 mins)
Task: Perform a Dead Test on a Non-Working Commodore 64 Computer Needed: Dead Test Cartridge or Program, Commodore 64 Time: 10-15 minutes Introduction I have previously posted about using the Diagnostic Test to troubleshoot a non-working Commodore 64. However, there are a number of faults that can prevent this test
Read postPurchase the Penultimate+2 for Loading Software and Expanding RAM on Your Commodore VIC-20 8-Bit Computer (10-15 mins)
Task: Purchase the Penultimate+2 for Loading Software and Expanding RAM on Your Commodore VIC-20 8-Bit Computer Needed: Web browser, VIC-20 Computer Time: 10-15 minutes Introduction The Commodore VIC-20 computer could load software via cassette, floppy disk, or cartridge. The easiest and fastest way to load software today is using modern
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