Cabin kitten
Yes, I know it's only Thursday, but it's #Caturday every day!
Sten J. Pettersen
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Norwegian gamerdad, husband, Linux geek, space nerd, metalhead, and musician. Accidental game dev at Longplay Games (still not quite sure how that happened).
I got most of the gunk cleaned off the motherboard, and it doesn't look like any of the traces are broken. The resistors all seems to work as well, which is nice.
Battery gone. Time to see how well this cleans up, and if I need to replace and capacitors and/or resistors
Time to see if I can salvage this Amiga 500+.
First order of the day:
Remove that battery!
New computer added to the collection. Amiga 500+ from 1992. Some corrosion from the battery, but nothing is broken, as far as I can tell. I'll desolder the battery before I try to power it on, just in case.
Even though it's not quite my summer vacation yet, my mind has entered summer mode already. The picture is of today's dinner view.
Apollo is introduced to physics, using a Newton's Cradle. Not sure he understood the concept, but he found the moving pendulums amusing
