Two Stop Bits | Stories tagged "repair"

Sony PlayStation 2 fixing frenzy (playstation ps2 repair modding restoration hardware) (retrohax.net | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 11 days ago | discuss
Refurb weekend: Silicon Graphics Indigo2 IMPACT 10000 (sgi mips irix repair) (oldvcr.blogspot.com | ia)
10 points by classichasclass 41 days ago | discuss
A SPARC makes a little fire (sparc sparcstation sun sunos scsi repair) (leadedsolder.com | ia)
3 points by classichasclass 81 days ago | 1 comment
U.S. Atari parts store still open after 41 years (2025) (atari parts repair depot) (tomshardware.com | ia)
11 points by bmonkey325 222 days ago | 5 comments
I fixed a beat-up Atari 2600 "Jr" with glue, a sink, and garbage (game atari 2600 repair) (leadedsolder.com | ia)
4 points by barbeque 267 days ago | 3 comments
Vinegar Syndrome: a disease of LCD panels (lcd screen display damage deterioration polarizer repair retrocomputing) (youtube.com | ia)
3 points by splorp 309 days ago | discuss
The capacitor that Apple soldered incorrectly at the factory (mac capacitor repair) (downtowndougbrown.com | ia)
5 points by Screwtapello 332 days ago | 1 comment
Nintendo Japan plans to stop repairing its Classic Edition consoles (nintendo repair) (theverge.com)
1 point by bmonkey325 388 days ago | discuss
That Time Apple Told Apple III Customers to Drop Their Computers (historical apple apple3 repair reliability) (techjunkie.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 464 days ago | 7 comments
Refurb weekend: Canon Cat (68k canon forth repair) (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
7 points by classichasclass 515 days ago | discuss
Epson and Other Scanner Matters (epson scanner maintenance repair) (win31.de | ia)
2 points by Lammy 531 days ago | discuss
Bringing my Sharp MZ-700 back from torpor (sharp 8bit mz700 psu repair) (leadedsolder.com | ia)
6 points by barbeque 542 days ago | discuss
OLPC XO Recovery (olpc xo xo1 recovery repair fix rtc battery) (jade-cheng.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 568 days ago | discuss
Refurb weekend: Data General/One (and the worst LCD in the world) (msdos 8088 laptop repair) (oldvcr.blogspot.com | ia)
5 points by classichasclass 573 days ago | 1 comment
PCB Repair: Speed Buggy/Buggy Boy (repair arcade) (philwip.com | ia)
5 points by jgrahamc 579 days ago | discuss
My repair of an NEC MultiSync 3D CRT monitor (crt repair hardware nec) (leadedsolder.com | ia)
8 points by barbeque 584 days ago | 3 comments
I fixed a Commodore 64 using ChatGPT (c64 repair chatgpt ai hitl) (youtu.be)
2 points by bmonkey325 604 days ago | discuss
Sci.Electronics.Repair FAQ (electronics repair faq) (repairfaq.org | ia)
5 points by Lammy 685 days ago | discuss