[Wolves] Ideas for disposal of old Computers
Stephen Parkes
sparkes at westmids.biz
Mon May 25 16:44:56 UTC 2009
On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 16:50 +0100, Re-LoaD wrote:
> Mike Hingley wrote:
> > I have an old dragon 32 - which was my first computer. But the wife
> > seems keen to get rid of it. I'm resigned to the fact that it will have
> > to go, but I am unsure of the best thing to do with it, or whether there
> > is any value (not monetary but historical) to the thing.
> >
> I would give it a loving home in my growing collection of retro computers...
>
> I just changed the 5v reg in my zx81 lol... gonna repair a pocket tv
> with 3cm screen next so i can use it ....
Those buggers are always going it was one of my first electronics
projects replacing it in my 48k speccy.
I modded a ZX81 (long lost but an original one is around the house
somewhere) to have an external heatsink like the 128k spectrums which
solved loads of problems but meant I kept burning my arm :)
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