Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
15 July 2011, 11:41
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Oh Man, its broke!
You do know that its...
Oh Man, its broke!
You do know that its showing the wrong year don't you. I think you should send that broken one to me and get a new one with the right date :laughing:laughing:laughing (it was...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
16 June 2011, 17:04
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
25 May 2011, 11:40
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Hi there Chris,
the way to remove the "pump...
Hi there Chris,
the way to remove the "pump part" is to push the plunger down all the way and a put a little pressure forward to get it to tip out of place. Be prepared for it to separate from the...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
20 May 2011, 13:24
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Hi there Chris,
these aren't bad really...
Hi there Chris,
these aren't bad really apart from the cable coming away from the top of the handle (just the outer cover) on mine. I think mine is a 30 watt version and sometimes it pays to use...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
27 February 2011, 15:06
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johnim,
that drive is a 3.3volt one,...
johnim,
that drive is a 3.3volt one, realistically you should be looking for a 5volt one or a version which will run on 3.3 or 5volts. I have bought a few Seagate 5volt drives for various projects...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
24 January 2011, 00:27
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Spot on M8 :)
Cammy,
I don't think...
Spot on M8 :)
Cammy,
I don't think anyone was offended at your list and most certainly not at your photo. When you get to my age, its always nice to have a reason to smile and wish you were a...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
17 December 2010, 22:29
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I know what you mean about the large ground...
I know what you mean about the large ground planes drawing away the heat, even a Pace de-soldering station with tips designed for through hole parts have problems at times, as in PC motherboards, a...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
17 December 2010, 15:44
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Hi there kipper,
the hot air system came...
Hi there kipper,
the hot air system came today and it is so easy to use on SMD caps and small components on that old hard drive board, using hot tweezers or a soldering iron for the same things...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
16 December 2010, 21:53
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That's a definite yes for me ;) my eyesight is...
That's a definite yes for me ;) my eyesight is pretty poor some days and the chances of melting plastic sockets like the audio left and right or the D sockets would be higher on those bad days...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
16 December 2010, 21:02
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
10 September 2010, 14:18
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I'm using my Orange SPV M1000 mobile phone to...
I'm using my Orange SPV M1000 mobile phone to load games into my speccy +3 from an SD card and it works a treat. I wouldn't have known about otla if Alexh hadn't mentioned it and I am over the moon...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
09 September 2010, 15:15
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Congratulations M8,
I think that I will be...
Congratulations M8,
I think that I will be getting one for the Amiga once I get Xmas out of the way :laughing
They certainly are a fantastic device and well worth the money :great
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
02 August 2010, 10:20
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Replies: 6,896
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
15 July 2010, 17:27
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Replies: 6,896
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Cheers lolafg,
I think I remember your pic...
Cheers lolafg,
I think I remember your pic version was a newer one to mine (still haven't upgraded yet) too many toys to play with at the moment but I will get there eventually :D My Minimig also...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
15 July 2010, 15:50
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Replies: 6,896
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Congratulations M8,
I hope you keep us...
Congratulations M8,
I hope you keep us informed of the difference the ARM expansion card makes to the Minimig and is your Minimig PCB V1.1?
I have started to turn a shade of green and have...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
24 June 2010, 16:55
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Replies: 6,896
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
24 June 2010, 15:38
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
21 June 2010, 18:08
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
20 June 2010, 15:09
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It would be nice if the bits rattling around...
It would be nice if the bits rattling around inside are only pieces of the plastic tabs that lock the casing together or something that got past the keyboard or pcmcia slot etc. All the best with...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
20 June 2010, 14:11
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Does the Vaio have the battery fitted, I had a...
Does the Vaio have the battery fitted, I had a duff battery on my Panasonic toughbook and it had the same symptoms you mention, I simply switched it off and removed the main battery and it worked...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
06 March 2010, 22:29
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Replies: 6,896
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Hi there ipod_sock,
Good to see you got some...
Hi there ipod_sock,
Good to see you got some positive responses by checking a few options, I think most of us make the mistake of looking for thecomplex problems and miss the easy ones, I am a...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
05 March 2010, 22:31
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Replies: 6,896
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Have you tried disconnecting the memory...
Have you tried disconnecting the memory expansion, CF card and maybe even the floppy drive. You could also press down on the kickstart chip in case its got a poor connection then maybe try a...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
23 January 2010, 23:34
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Replies: 6,896
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An Amiga 500+ in iffy condition and an A600 in...
An Amiga 500+ in iffy condition and an A600 in good condition, both great value for money ie £15.60 including postage for the A500 and £22.50 including postage for the A600 :great both have power...
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