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Repair and maintenance tips

Practical guides to looking after an Amiga or a Spectrum: what to check before switching on, the typical faults of each model and how to avoid them.

These guides are for information. Working on old electronics carries risks: do it at your own risk, with the machine unplugged, and never open power supplies or CRT monitors. If in doubt, bring the machine to us.

  1. Power04Power supplies: measure before you trustAn old power supply can still show signs of life and yet deliver too much or too little voltage. Measuring the outputs takes a few minutes and protects the machine.Difficulty: Take care⏱ 30 min