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    While Microsoft is busy plotting to get us all...

    While Microsoft is busy plotting to get us all hooked on Windows 10 which it seems will have an automatic update system that will be almost impossible to switch off, PLUS will be thoroughily bug...
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    Interesting item from Micro Mart magazine

    In the latest copy of Micro Mart magazine (July 2015 edition) I spotted this comment included in an article entitled "Where Now For Windows 7? (& why Windows XP is still hanging on)"



    & PEOPLE...
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    My dream for Amiga to conquer the world!

    At the time all the hype surrounding the demise of the Windows XP OS was at its height & was pushing people to upgrade I decided that I would try to extend the life of my XP computer by trying out...
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    Whats the advice on the floppy drive situation. I...

    Whats the advice on the floppy drive situation. I uderstand the Amiga must have one connected to boot properly. The internal one dosent lend itsself to a tower sitiuation. Would I be better off...
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    After much fruitless hunting on google plus...

    After much fruitless hunting on google plus unanswered ads for a suitable tower on gumtree etc I only spotted one beige item which unfortunately measured 410mm the exact height of my mobo (8meg...
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    https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/405/19304484391_c9c0...

    https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/405/19304484391_c9c08765a5_z.jpg
    This is the adaptor I bought. When I had my keyboard troubles earlier on one occasion I accidently removed the plastic locking...
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    I have scourced a PC Key 1200 Keyboard Adapter as...

    I have scourced a PC Key 1200 Keyboard Adapter as step one in building a tower on ebay and bought it. How do you actually connect one of these to the amiga?
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    When I bought the keyboard I was thinking I had...

    When I bought the keyboard I was thinking I had blown a CIA chip. I had cut the ribbon cable twice on the original without curing the non working shift key but the 3rd time the keyboard ceased...
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    Now that I have got the keyboard sorted and know...

    Now that I have got the keyboard sorted and know the CIA chips are fine I am planning sometime in the near future to go the PC tower direction. That way I can mount a CD ROM and HD together more...
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    The keyboard arrived and I plugged it in. ALL...

    The keyboard arrived and I plugged it in. ALL KEYS ARE NOW WORKING PERFECTLY. I was even able to perform an Amiga Amiga Control

    So I now have an old dud keyboard which needs one of those guys who...
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    I caved in and ordered a replacement keyboard....

    I caved in and ordered a replacement keyboard. (NOT NEW) The way I see it if it works happy days and if not my garage find might become a garage sale.
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    44 pin to SATA convertor

    https://c4.staticflickr.com/4/3766/18298511573_5c275a3a1d_z.jpg

    http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0041SIFNG/ref=pe_1980281_73536161_em_1p_1_im


    I spotted this 44 pin to Sata convertor and it...
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    Does anyone reliable still repair Amigas?

    Does anyone reliable still repair Amigas?
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    I eventually got it raised and reseated the...

    I eventually got it raised and reseated the ribbon cable but no change the same keys are still not responding. I think the time for more drastic surgery is approaching either to the end of the cable...
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    Not mine but Steven Coates a pic I couldnt get to...

    Not mine but Steven Coates a pic I couldnt get to work earlier. How do you get the collar to move with all that metal shielding around it. I couldnt get it to budge and I didnt want to risk a pair of...
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    The Pic works now I dont know what happened last...

    The Pic works now I dont know what happened last time. I dont really know exactly what to look for in the pic. I take it the top of the photo is where the damaged bit should be but im not able to...
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    Can you flash the rom yourself with the HXC or...

    Can you flash the rom yourself with the HXC or does it come already installed.
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    I feel a right chump. I didnt even know there was...

    I feel a right chump. I didnt even know there was a locking collar. I just tugged the connector in and out. Also the pics of the damaged ribbons wont show on my computer as it reports there are...
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    http://forum.classicamiga.com/forum/showthread.php...

    http://forum.classicamiga.com/forum/showthread.php/5417-Gotek-drive-for-Amiga
    The above thread has a video on how to set up a gotek for amiga use
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    500 pluses have an oldsyle backup battery inside...

    500 pluses have an oldsyle backup battery inside and if unattended for a long time this leaks acid with some very nasty consequences for the miggy....
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCyjgBUfcC4 Good...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCyjgBUfcC4
    Good video on Gotek ROM flashing
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    I have discovered a new problem. I started Final...

    I have discovered a new problem. I started Final Writer and was typing away but noted the left shift key dosent work. So no "£$%^& symbols. I tried Wordworth same results. I think I have damaged the...
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    My mouse and scart lead arrived together today...

    My mouse and scart lead arrived together today and there is indeed a workbench on the 2.5" drive I thought was empty. However the whole system boots straight into something called Parbench boot...
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    My Garage A1200 find

    I was recently clearing out my garage and found a box with my old A1200. There was also two hard drives. One a 3.5 x 4gig IDE which used to reside in my a1200 tower which I dont have any more DONT...
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