We saw the amazing Commodore 64 laptop Mod from Ben Heck previously on geeky gadgets, he now has a new version out. “It is very similar to the first C64 laptop I built, with the key difference being ...

Recently [TheRetroChannel] came across an interesting failure mode on a Commodore 1541 5.25″ floppy disk drive, in the form of the activity LED blinking just once after power-up with the drive motor ...

The Commodore 1541 disk drive is unlike anything you’ll ever see in modern computer hardware. At launch, the 1541 cost almost as much as the Commodore 64 it was attached to ($400, or about $1040 at ...

One of the projects I have on the go right now is a new power supply for the C64. The original C64 PSU is a potted brick that overheats and basically takes the C64 out So, were going to make a new PSU ...

For a long time geek like me, who got his start in computing by spending countless hours in front of a Commodore 64, Ben Heck's latest mod is about as cool as it gets. Using the original parts from a ...

Thirty years ago the battle for the home computer market was just getting under way. There were a number of companies selling machines, each claiming their’s was designed for use at home. The idea ...