The AmiWest 2021 Report - Episode 111

https://wwwThis week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast I am looking back on my trip to Sacremento to Amiwest 2021, and sharing some of the fun things found there. Join me! What is AmiWest you ask? Take a peek! https://www.amiwest.net/ How about all those AmiWest Livestreams? Day 1: https://youtu.be/zAqSeaM_uHk Day 2: https://youtu.be/hrCFEjoUtng My presentation: https://youtu.be/-nh_wcQr33c Here are my AmiWest videos from the past: 2019: https://youtu.be/rxceGNRexSc 2019 Presentation: https://youtu.be/hdEwsifYOu0 2020 Livestream: https://youtu.be/KsM-rDlxhi4 Me speaking at CRX 2021: https://youtu.be/VrvcoTNUagc Hanging out With Amiga Bill and talking some serious Amiga Art: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1191656523

Here is the website for Retronics Designs - Pick up an RGB to Component or USB to Atari adapter! https://www.retronicdesign.com/en/

Francis did a presentation for Amiwest this year, too! https://youtu.be/OyyNL1fhk3s Chapters: 0:00 0:17 Start of Monologue 5:41 The V-Lab Motion Card 6:49 Retronic Designs 9:00 The AmiWest show floor 27:10 Goodie I got at the show 32:42 Patreon Thank Yoy 33:35 Outro Links to the Socials: Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here! https://www.amigaartwork.com Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/10marc Follow me on the Socials! https://10marc.com https://twitter.com/10marc1 Also follow me on my new instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/10marc_amiga/.instagram.com/10marc_amiga/

Getting my Amigas ready for AmiWest - Episode 110

This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast I am getting ready for the AmiWest show on October 16th & 17th in Sacramento, California. Join me as I talk about the show the past few years and what to expect from this years show!

All your AmiWest info is available right here!

https://www.amiwest.net/

And here is a link to the speaker schedule.

http://amiwest.net/broadcast/

The YouTube Livestream should (in theory) be right here!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsM-rDlxhi4

Be sure to catch up with all the awesome sponsors for the show!

https://checkmate1500plus.com/

https://retrorewind.ca/commodore-amiga

http://www.amiga-addict.com/

https://icomp.de/shop-icomp/en/shop.html#filter=*

https://www.amikit.amiga.sk/

http://www.thebifrostproject.com/

https://www.sordan.ie/

https://www.retropassion.co.uk/

https://www.amigaforever.com/

https://www.rabbitholecomputing.com/

http://www.amiga.org/

http://www.amibench.net/

https://www.amigasys.net/

http://www.amigakit.com/

https://www.retronicdesign.com/en/

Whew! That's a lot of sponsors!

Links to the Socials:

Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here!

https://www.amigaartwork.com

Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron!

https://www.patreon.com/10marc

Follow me on the Socials!

https://10marc.com

https://twitter.com/10marc1

Also follow me on my new instagram account:

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Amiga 1000 - 3D Printed Backplane for Cable Management - Episode 109

This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast I am cleaning up the messy cables on my Amiga 1000 with the Vampire and RGB2HDMI, and installing a new 3D printed Backplate to organize all the connectors.  

Want to 3D Print your own backplate? 

Take a look at this post on Amigalove.com for links

https://www.amigalove.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1544&hilit=nonarkitten

How about those cables for HDMI?

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07WJGPQSW/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

Links to the Socials:

Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here!

https://www.amigaartwork.com

Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron!

https://www.patreon.com/10marc

Follow me on the Socials!

https://10marc.com

https://twitter.com/10marc1

Also follow me on my new instagram account:

https://www.instagram.com/10marc_amiga/

Commodore VIC-20 Tape & Datasette Rescue - ChickenHead Chronicles

This week on The ChickenHead Chronicles We are returning to my Roots: The Commodore VIC-20. Recently in eBay I found a really cool Tape Cassette case from an Estate Sale that still had about 70 VIC-20 tapes in it. Join me as we talk about the Datasette, the history of the tapes and the legacy that I am trying to preserve.

You need a Penultimate cartridge. Just buy it. Now. Go!

https://www.tfw8b.com

How about some awesome Retro Badges from The Badgeman! Take a look!

https://retro8bitshop.com/retrostore/badgeman/

Want to test your Azimuth? Who wouldn't? Download the VIC 20 version here:

https://theokoulis.com/index.php/2020/11/15/some-notes-on-adjusting-the-datassette-head-azimuth-on-the-vic-20/

Subscribe to 8 Bit Show and Tell, and bring your favorite hand moisturizer!

https://www.youtube.com/c/8BitShowAndTell

Chuck Hutchins has some of the Coolest 8 bit stuff on the Interwebs! Check him out!

https://www.youtube.com/c/ChuckHutchins

Links to the Socials:

Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here!

https://www.amigaartwork.com

Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron!

https://www.patreon.com/10marc

Follow me on the Socials!

https://10marc.com

https://twitter.com/10marc1

Also follow me on my new instagram account:

https://www.instagram.com/10marc_amiga/

The ReAmiga 3000 Motherboard Review - Episode 108

This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast I am reviewing the awesome Re-Amiga 3000 motherboard from John "Chucky" Hertell. Join me as I explore the positives and pitfalls of having my original Amiga 3000 motherboard moved over to one of these new Amiga boards!

Want to get in touch with Chucky and order a board?

http://wordpress.hertell.nu/

You can see Chucky building a ReAmiga 3000 here:

https://youtu.be/NzAjpO2Scsk

How about a nice Rev6 SCSI2SD for your Amiga 3000? Order it here!

http://www.inertialcomputing.com/

You need SCSI Prefs for your A3000!

http://aminet.net/package/disk/misc/SCSI-Prefs

Check the new info on "Amiga Dread" the new Doom Clone for the Amiga!

https://youtu.be/ZxhO1ZCOZ-M

Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here!

https://www.amigaartwork.com

Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron!

https://www.patreon.com/10marc

Follow me on the Socials!

https://10marc.com

https://twitter.com/10marc1

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https://www.instagram.com/10marc_amiga/

Amiga 600 Adventures: The Commodore A600 and Furia Accelerator build and Review - Part 2

This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast we are exploring the Commodore Amiga 600 in more detail, and trying to figure out what went wrong with this Amiga 500 replacement. Join me as we open the old girl up and see what makes her tick, and then upgrade her to at least 1990 levels of power! We will be installing the Furia A600 accelerator as well as the EX01 1 MB Chip RAM card with added Real Time Clock and Clockport headers. Will the A600 become my favorite Amiga? Will the Furia work with standard Compact Flash cards? Will Doug stay sober until the end of the show? Find out by watching this weeks episode!

Make sure you check out these fine vendors I mentioned today on the show:

https://www.retroready.one

https://www.retrorewind.ca

https://www.amigastore.eu

https://www.amigakit.com

Want to check out Lotharek, creator of the Furia and the 1 MB expansion card?

https://lotharek.pl/

Please check out Pixel Gaiden Podcast!

https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/

Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here!

https://www.amigaartwork.com

Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron!

https://www.patreon.com/10marc

Follow me on the Socials!

https://10marc.com

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Amiga 600 Adventures: Part 1 - The Unboxing. Episode 106

This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast we are unboxing a brand new (to me) Amiga 600 I purchased by my good friend Tim Drew AKA Sanxion in Jolly Old England. We are also unboxing some cool new upgrades from Amigastore.eu - Join me in part 1 of this multi part Amiga Adventure!

Make sure you follow Sanxion on Twitter:

@sanxion

And of course check out the awesome Pixel Gaiden Podcast!

https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/

https://twitter.com/pixel_gaiden

Take a look at the awesome stuff from Amigastore.eu

https://amigastore.eu/

And don't forget the awesome 8 bit stuff from The Future Was 8 bit

https://www.thefuturewas8bit.com/

Want more info on Amiga Art Contest 2021? Find it here!

https://www.amigaartwork.com

Interested in supporting the show? Become a Patron!

https://www.patreon.com/10marc

Follow me on the Socials!

https://10marc.com

https://twitter.com/10marc1

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https://www.instagram.com/10marc_amiga/