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Month: May 2016

Breadbox64.com reporting from Virtualand arcade, Bugis Junction, 200 Victoria Street , Singapore

Hitting the Arcade

September 30, 2016May 14, 2016 by MtnBuffalo

Sadly, amusement arcades are not that common anymore and in the US and Europe they have become few and far between! However, it seems that the arcades are still quite popular in Asia as they are fairly easy to find in major cities. So when … Read more

Categories Arcade Gear
Commodore 64 Version B-3 motherboard, Assy 250466.

Got the Assy 250466!

June 10, 2016May 6, 2016 by MtnBuffalo

My quest for obtaining the last Commodore 64C motherboard version in my collection (Version B-3) has come to an end! I finally managed to get a copy of the Assy 250466 motherboard for a reasonable price. I got the machine from a guy in England on … Read more

Categories C64 C, C64 Hardware, C64 Mods, C64 Repairs
Commodore 64 Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket mod. C64 Assy 250469 board modified with ZIF sockets for easy IC chip testing. Read more on Breadbox64.com

The ZIF Socket Mod

December 20, 2017May 3, 2016 by MtnBuffalo

Repairing broken Commodore 64’s is usually a matter of qualified guesswork and quite often substitution of chips is the only practical way to diagnose a fault. At least that is the approach I’m using when trying to resurrect broken machines. The challenge with this method is … Read more

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Breadbox64.com on Micro Mart by David Crookes.

Micro Mart Magazine

July 5, 2016May 1, 2016 by MtnBuffalo

This week’s issue of Micro Mart has an article by David Crookes titled: Mod Your Computers. The article is about how and why people are modding their computers and especially the old ones like the Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum and the Commodore 64. And guess what, … Read more

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