I picked up this little gem over the weekend....
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It looks like there a ton of games on ebay for under $10 on 5.25inch floppies.
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@IRJ said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
It looks like there a ton of games on ebay for under $10 on 5.25inch floppies.
Why dont you gut it and put a Retropi in there?
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You can not only clean it but restore some of the original coloring if the plastic has yellowed:
http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/how-to-restore-old-computers-to-their-original-color/ -
@wirestyle22 said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
@IRJ said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
It looks like there a ton of games on ebay for under $10 on 5.25inch floppies.
Why dont you gut it and put a Retropi in there?
I would rather get the old hardware going if possible.
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@Nic said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
You can not only clean it but restore some of the original coloring if the plastic has yellowed:
http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/how-to-restore-old-computers-to-their-original-color/Wow
Before and After cleaning
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@IRJ said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
@wirestyle22 said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
@IRJ said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
It looks like there a ton of games on ebay for under $10 on 5.25inch floppies.
Why dont you gut it and put a Retropi in there?
I would rather get the old hardware going if possible.
To what end?
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@DustinB3403 said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
@IRJ said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
@wirestyle22 said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
@IRJ said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
It looks like there a ton of games on ebay for under $10 on 5.25inch floppies.
Why dont you gut it and put a Retropi in there?
I would rather get the old hardware going if possible.
To what end?
My question as well
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here is a whitening formula I've used in the past.
http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Retrobright-Whitening-solution/
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@Dashrender said in I picked up this little gem over the weekend....:
here is a whitening formula I've used in the past.
http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Retrobright-Whitening-solution/
This looks fantastic. I was thinking of buying an old GameBoy and putting a pi in it. Maybe I'll do that.
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I've used this, and it does work pretty well.
