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    Macintosh Plus - error 01204E

    Hi, I got Macintosh Plus with broken floppy disk (currently it's disconnected). Unfortunately after powering on I got 01204E error. The keyboard is not connected (I should have tomorrow one). I tried to boot from BlueSCSI, but still the same error occurred (Macintosh SE FDHD and Classic booted...
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    Commodore 128, from german to english keyboard layout

    Hi, lastly I acquired Commodore 128 and refreshed it a bit (see pictures). However it's german version and with ASCII/DIN key pressed I have german layout (Z instead od Y and so on). How can I mod it to have english keyboard layout? Should I replace character ROM, some other ROMS? Perhaps...
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    CP/M disks for Robotron A5120

    Hi, I'm searching for boot floppy images for Robotron A5120. Preferably with CP/M however any other systems are also welcome. Can somebody help with this beast? Cheers, Pawel
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    Tandy TRS-80 Model 4P boot disks (TD0)

    Hi, do any of you have or can have/make boot disks for TRS-80 4P with TRSDOS or LDOS or WhateverDOS? I tried to convert DMK to IMG and write them on my IBM 5160 and my Tandy wasn't able to boot (I saw Disk error). I tried both drives (changing cables). Images that I made for Osborne/Kaypro and...
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    Commodore 1702 colors problem (no blue?)

    Hi, I bought Commodore 1702 monitor, however the colors are strange, for me it looks like there is no blue. I tried few cables, front and rear connectors. With console (Nintendo Gamecube) it's the same. All front potentiometers work, however no changes in terms of blue color. Any ideas? Best...
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    NEC PC-8201A (Tandy 100 brother) - changing keyboard layout

    Hi guys, my NEC PC-8201A, who is one family with Tandy 100 and Olivetti M10, has german keyboard layout (QWERZ). I want to change it to english (QWERTY), however without any luck for now. I programmed 27C256 with ROM that should have QWERTY layout and Y2K compatibility, however after replacing...
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    Osborne Executive - floating display, annoying fan

    Hi, few months ago I obtained Osborne Executive and after powered it on I noticed that the display is floating. Today I powered it on again and the display is still floating, but not that much as few months ago, however it is noticeable. I attach quick video: more on...
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    Monitor IBM 5153 - horizontal shift

    Hi, I bought IBM 5153 color monitor that was converted to Amiga or other - db25 connector instead of db9. Through trial and error method I tried to recover DB9 connector. The best result was like on the photo - the screen is shifted right. On the back of the monitor is only vertical adjustment...
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    DEC Terminal VT420 not too bright

    Hi, I feel like my ,,new'' VT420 isn't too bright. I attach the picture, however on that picture it looks brighter than it really is. I don't have live comparison with other VT420, however it's a lot darker than IBM 5151. Also when one of brightness and contrast knobs are in the middle, the...
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    DEC Terminal VT320 - broken tip of the tube

    Hi from another country arrived to me VT320 and it arrived broken - the display doesn't work and it makes strange sound. http://pmlabs.net/retro/vt320/IMG_1115.MOV I saw, that the tip of the tube is broken: Can this be fixed somehow? Best regards, Pawel
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    IBM 5151, big margins

    Hi, I have IBM 5160 with IBM 5151 monitor (not in the best shape, dough). I'm wondering if such big margins are normal. I opened monitor and tried to adjust v-sync and other potentiometers, however I wasn't able to make the display ,,more fullscreen'', especially in horizontal. It's normal or...
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