Month: March 2020

Amiga 1200 Motherboard Revisions

Amiga 1200 Motherboard Revision 1A uses 256k×16 chips for Chip RAM Budgie rev 0 two full length clock port headers, intended for…

How to Remove Surface Mount Capacitors

Safely removing SMD capacitors can be a little bit tricky. Keeping the pads on the PCB is the most important thing to…

How to Solder Surface Mount Capacitors to a PCB

How to Remove Stubborn Solder from Circuit Board Holes

How to Remove Solder from a Circuit Board Hole Frequently after removing a component from a PCB you will find that some…

Amiga 1200 Refurbishment – A Step by Step Guide

How to Replace a Capacitor on a Circuit Board – A Beginners Guide

A few weeks ago I decided to replace all of the Capacitors on my old Commodore Amiga 1200 main board. It seems…