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Dell Optiplex GX1 – Back to life?

Old DOS machine in beige? Whats not to like… Just gotta get it to work!

Commodore PC10-III – Part 5 – Flash! Ah ah!

Time to add some proper storage to this thing! Much as I love 5 1/4″ discs they[…]

Commodore PC10-III – Part 4 – Battery

Lets fix up that missing battery and make everything better!

Tcp Socket Client/Server

Added a simple TCP Socket client/server command-line application to the software library. Well it might be of[…]

Commodore PC10-III – Part 3 – Fan and case

Replacing a noisey fan and trying to sort the case out. The restoration continues!

Commodore PC10-III – Part 2 – XT Keyboard

I only have an AT keyboard… Gotta find something to sort that:

Texas Instruments Silent 700 Serial Terminal

Playing around with a seriuously retro thermal paper serial terminal… What can we do with this?

DIY Warning!

A warning to sons and daughters who feel obligated to help their mothers with DIY tasks: Since[…]