This episode is sponsored by PCBWay https://www.pcbway.com
Today I have a SixtyClone replica board of a Commodore 64 that was fully populated but it's not working. What could possibly be wrong? This should be interesting because it's not a regular repair of a computer that was previously working. Here literally anything could be wrong! Let's find out!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:08 Voltages
05:52 Tantalum capacitor
08:23 Video signal
13:10 Diagnostics
16:09 Final tests
17:32 Conclusion
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SixtyClone boards https://www.tindie.com/products/bobsbits/sixtyclone-commodore-64-replica-pcbs/
Music tracks:
Intro music by Marcus Lim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAS4t1IKm1A
Funky Stars by McKlain https://mcklain.bandcamp.com/track/funky-stars-amstrad-cpc-true-8bit-version
Battro OST by McKlain https://mcklain.bandcamp.com/track/battro-ost
More awesome music by McKlain: https://www.mcklain.com
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