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Tag: MOS 8580 SID sound chip

Replace a Faulty SID Sound Chip in a Commodore 64 or 128 With a Newly Made Nano SwinSID (15-30 mins)

March 21, 2025 moorejh28@gmail.com Hardware, Modification, Repair

Task: Replace a Faulty SID Sound Chip in a Commodore 64 or 128 With a Newly Made Nano SwinSID Needed: Nano SwinSID Time: 15-30 minutes Introduction I have previously posted about the Raspberry Pi Pico-based SIDKick replacement for the SID sound chip found in Commodore 64s and 128s. I recently

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Replace a Faulty SID Sound Chip in a Commodore 64 or 128 With a Newly Made Raspberry Pi Pico-Based SIDKick (15-30 mins)

November 6, 2024 moorejh28@gmail.com Hardware

Task: Replace a Faulty SID Sound Chip in a Commodore 64 or 128 With a Newly Made Raspberry Pi Pico-Based SIDKick Needed: Web browser, Commodore 64 Computer, Screwdriver Time: 15-30 minutes Introduction Part of the success of the Commodore 64 was its amazing MOS 6581 SID sound chip that generated

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