Commodore Amiga Capacitor lists Amiga 1000 – Mainboard Type Specification Qty Positions THT 22µF / 16v 7 C48, C49, C50, C63, C64, C65, C66 THT 47µF / 16v 1 C92 THT 100µF / 16v 4 C78, C79, C80, C175 THT 220µF / 16v 1 C93 THT 470µF / 16v 1 C95 THT Empty 1 C94 […]
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Amiga 500,500+,2000,3000 drive selector switch
How does it work On the Amiga 500,500+,2000,3000 you can’t boot from the external (DF1) drive by default, so you need a switch so the external (DF1) drive will act as DF0: Switch position 1 (default) Internal Drive is DF0: External Drive is DF1: Switch position 2 External Drive will be acting as DF0: Internal […]
CDTV CDROM no data discs repair
This time a Commodore CDTV arrived on my workbench with the following symptoms: Plays audio cd fine Does not load CDROM (CDTV) discs After checking that the CD mechanism worked fine using an audio CD I tested with several CDTV discs both original and recordables. During loading the CD spins up OK and there is […]
Amiga 1200 Rev 1D1 Noise on video signal (LM385)
I’ve seen some 1200 Rev. 1D.1 boards missing the D215 (LM385), this will result in a higher voltage on the DAC VREF signal (U30) and noise will shown when you dragging workbench windows, accessing HD or floppy, etc.. When you place a LM385 then the picture will be much better. If the LM385 is broke, […]
Amiga CD32 Laser calibration & replace laser pickup procedure
WARNING! Before you start: I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR Amiga CD32 OR EYES! DON’T LOOK INTO THE LASER (BEAM)!! AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE!! ALWAYS COVER THE LASER WHEN TESTING/POWERING THE MACHINE!! USE PROTECTIVE GLASSES TO PROTECT YOUR EYES FOR BEING EXPOSED TO THE LASER BEAM!! Only continue with the procedures if […]