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Amiga 500 RGBtoHDMI Installation Comes With a Buying Warning
#Amiga500 #RGBtoHDMI #RunStopRestored #CommodoreAmiga #RaspberryPiZero #RetroComputing #AmigaHardware
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Amiga 500 RGBtoHDMI Installation Comes With a Buying Warning - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored tackles an Amiga 500 RGBtoHDMI install, revealing a board-clearance warning for buyers while preserving CRT video.
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November 9, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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Run Stop Restored Investigates Two 1541-II Drive Mechanisms
#Commodore64 #1541II #C64 #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #FloppyDisk #RunStopRestored
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Run Stop Restored Investigates Two 1541-II Drive Mechanisms - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored explores 1541-II drive mechanisms, revealing key differences in drive construction, head reliability, and maintenance.
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October 29, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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VidSCII Video Converter Brings Full Movies to the C64
#VidSCII #Commodore64 #C64Ultimate #Ultimate64 #PETSCII #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored #C64
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VidSCII Video Converter Brings Full Movies to the C64 - The Oasis BBS
VidSCII video converter plays grayscale movies at 25 fps with sound. See how the C64 player works, its hardware needs, and free downloads.
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October 22, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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Highland Games Mystery Points to a Commodore 1571 Problem
#Commodore64 #Commodore128 #HighlandGames #RunStopRestored #RetroComputing #Commodore1571 #VintageComputing #CopyProtection
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Highland Games Mystery Points to a Commodore 1571 Problem - The Oasis BBS
A Highland Games mystery from 1988 sends Run Stop Restored back to the C128, where one original disk behaves differently on two drives.
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October 14, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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Jesus Eric's Oversized SX-64 at VCF Midwest 21
#Commodore #Commodore64 #SX64 #Executive64 #VCFMidwest #VCFMidwest2026 #RunStopRestored #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #RaspberryPi #CommodoreCommunity
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Jesus Eric's Oversized SX-64 at VCF Midwest 21 - The Oasis BBS
See Jesus Eric's oversized SX-64 at VCF Midwest 21, featuring dessert-tray keycaps, Raspberry Pi emulation, and a working portable case.
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October 9, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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MEGA65 VCF Interview Explores Commodore 65 Revival
#MEGA65 #Commodore65 #Commodore #RetroComputing #VCFMidwest #FPGA #Amiga500 #Commodore64 #RunStopRestored
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MEGA65 VCF Interview Explores Commodore 65 Revival - The Oasis BBS
The MEGA65 VCF Interview with Dan Sanderson covers Commodore 65 roots, FPGA cores, networking, and the machine’s active software scene.
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October 7, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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FujiNet at VCF Midwest 2026 Connects Classic Computers Online
#FujiNet #VCFMidwest #VCFMW2026 #RunStopRestored #Atari8Bit #ColecoADAM #AppleII #TRS80CoCo #Intellivision #Commodore64 #Meatloaf #RetroComputing #VintageComputing
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FujiNet at VCF Midwest 2026 Connects Classic Computers Online - The Oasis BBS
FujiNet at VCF Midwest 2026 shows how classic systems can load software, print to PDF, access networks, and play games together online.
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September 30, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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Run Stop Restored Explores the COMPUTE!’s Gazette Revival
#ComputesGazette #RunStopRestored #Commodore #C64 #Amiga #RetroComputing #VCFMidwest #BASIC
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Run Stop Restored Explores the COMPUTE!’s Gazette Revival - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored explores the COMPUTE!’s Gazette revival with James Nagle, from a newsletter idea to a monthly retro computing magazine.
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September 24, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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BitBinders Retro Hardware for Commodore and Amiga Systems
#BitBinders #Commodore64 #Commodore128 #Amiga1200 #Commodore1581 #MEGA65 #VCFMW #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored
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BitBinders Retro Hardware for Commodore and Amiga Systems - The Oasis BBS
BitBinders retro hardware brings protected Commodore supplies, modern 1581 replicas, dual drives, and an Amiga 1200 keyboard to owners.
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September 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Incredible Musical Keyboard Turns the C64 Into a Synth
#Commodore64 #C64 #IncredibleMusicalKeyboard #SIDChip #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored #C64Music #VintageComputing
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Incredible Musical Keyboard Turns the C64 Into a Synth - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored tests the Incredible Musical Keyboard, a plastic C64 overlay that triggers SID music through the computer’s own keys.
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September 1, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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Run Stop Restored Completes an Okidata 120 Restoration
#Commodore64 #Okidata120 #RunStopRestored #C64Ultimate #DotMatrixPrinter #ThePrintShop #RetroComputing #Commodore
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Run Stop Restored Completes an Okidata 120 Restoration - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored completes an Okidata 120 restoration, prints with The Print Shop, and explains IEC bus clamping on the C64 Ultimate.
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August 26, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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Mystery Commodore 64 Turns Out to Be a Frankenstein Build
#Commodore64 #C64 #RunStopRestored #RetroComputing #Commodore #VintageComputing #C64Repair #RetroHardware
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Mystery Commodore 64 Turns Out to Be a Frankenstein Build - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored investigates a mystery Commodore 64 with beige keys, then repairs the thrift-store machine and puts it through testing.
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August 13, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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C64 Paddle Controllers: Atari Sensitivity, SID Timing, and Jitter Repair
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #AtariPaddles #C64Repair #SIDChip #RunStopRestored #VintageComputing

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C64 paddle controllers - The Oasis BBS
C64 paddle controllers explained, from SID chip timing and Atari sensitivity to jitter repair, testing, and controller history details.
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August 4, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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DataMaster 5500 Compatibility Tested on C64 Hardware
#Commodore64 #C64 #DataMaster5500 #C64Ultimate #CommodoreDatasette #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored

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DataMaster 5500 Compatibility Tested on C64 Hardware - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored tests DataMaster 5500 compatibility on a C64 Ultimate and original C64C, revealing a surprising system mismatch.
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July 16, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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C64 Magazine Utilities Found on a Mystery Floppy Disk
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored #ComputeGazette #AhoyMagazine #QuantumLink #FloppyDisk

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C64 Magazine Utilities Found on a Mystery Floppy Disk - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored uncovers C64 magazine utilities, from Proofreader and MLX to Bug Repellent, Magazine Entry 64, and Omega-Q on disk 33.
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July 8, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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C64U User Port Returns with 0ldSkull Retro’s Vertical Adapter
#C64Ultimate #Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #OldSkullRetro #RunStopRestored #BBS #Commodore

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C64U User Port Returns with 0ldSkull Retro’s Vertical Adapter - The Oasis BBS
C64U User Port returns as Run Stop Restored tests 0ldSkull Retro’s vertical adapter with cleaner cabling and real modem checks for BBS use.
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June 22, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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VIC 1541 Repair Brings an Early Commodore Disk Drive Back for VIC-20 Use
#Commodore #VIC20 #Commodore1541 #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored #C64

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VIC 1541 repair - The Oasis BBS
VIC 1541 repair covers cleaning, drive 8 setup, belt replacement, tests, and a final mechanism swap before VIC-20 duty.
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May 11, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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1702 Thrift Rescue: Run Stop Restored Cleans Up a Commodore Monitor Find
#Commodore64 #Commodore1702 #RunStopRestored #C64Ultimate #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #CRTMonitor #Commodore

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1702 Thrift Rescue - The Oasis BBS
1702 Thrift Rescue follows Run Stop Restored as he cleans a Goodwill Commodore 1702 and tests it with real C64 hardware.
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April 30, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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Ultimate 64 USB Mouse Update Brings Rollback and Real-World Testing
#Ultimate64 #Commodore64 #C64 #RunStopRestored #RetroComputing #FirmwareUpdate #USBMouse #TankMouse

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Ultimate 64 USB Mouse - The Oasis BBS
Ultimate 64 USB Mouse support arrives in firmware 1.1, and Run Stop Restored tests which mice work best after the update.
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April 14, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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Archives BBS Revival: Run Stop Restored Rebuilds a 1980s Commodore 64 BBS
#Commodore64 #C64 #BBS #RunStopRestored #Commodore64Ultimate #RetroComputing #DiskRecovery #VintageComputing

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Archives BBS Revival - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored begins an Archives BBS Revival on the Commodore 64 Ultimate using old disks, Maverick, and BBS memories.
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April 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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C64 Ultimate Transfers Tested Across USB and microSD
#Commodore64 #C64 #C64Ultimate #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored #Commodore

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C64 Ultimate Transfers Tested Across USB and microSD - The Oasis BBS
Run Stop Restored tests C64 Ultimate transfers and finds USB beats the internal microSD slot for network file copies.
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March 17, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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C64 REU Covers: Run Stop Restored Brings Modern Game Music Back to Real Hardware
#C64 #Commodore64 #C64Ultimate #Ultimate64 #REU #1541Ultimate #Breadamp #Chiptune #8bitMusic #RetroComputing #RunStopRestored

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C64 REU Covers
C64 REU Covers bring modern versions of IO, Jinks, and Whistler's Brother to real hardware via Breadamp on C64 Ultimate.
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January 19, 2026 at 2:02 PM