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How to Burn a Kickstart ROM for an Amiga 500

Posted by DIY Chris
On March 13, 2022
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I found myself needing to update my Amiga 500 to Kickstart 3.1 to support my IDE device, which is a combo IDE / 8MB Fast RAM and uses an SD to 2.5 inch IDE adapter to utilize a 2GB micro SD card. That aside, I know that its possible to patch the 1.3 Kickstart with […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On May 6, 2021
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First, Some Back Story: For the past few months I’ve been researching several conference room system solutions mostly centered around equipment that was designed to work with Microsoft Teams since our entire organization utilizes the Office 365 platform, integration with Teams in the conference room seemed like a seamless solution. I was sad to find […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On February 27, 2021
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I’ve recently found myself needing to move some of my guest VM’s from one of my ESXi hosts to another to try and consolidate. I am running ESXi 6.5 U3 on both servers so I can’t use the vSphere client software to move the guest VM’s and I don’t want to bother with installing vSphere […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On January 5, 2021
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So I recently had the idea that I could use Office 365 for all of my domains for e-mail hosting and only pay for a single user license subscription by adding all of the domains and then creating aliases under the single user mailbox for the additional domains. However, I hit a road block and […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On October 11, 2020
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I’ve found myself recently needing a few utilities but for quick access I wanted to have them on a cartridge. I wasn’t able to find any clear cut information on how to exactly go about doing that so I decided to put this quick tutorial together. Note: I’m doing this on MacOS so it should […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On August 25, 2020
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This is mostly a post for me to use as reference because I recently found myself needing to push a project to my self hosted GitLab server but had completely forgotten how to do that from the command line. I use a Mac by the way but the process should be similar on any Linux […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On May 29, 2020
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I’m creating this post as a complimentary article to the discrete 7408 that I designed and am selling on my site. I have always been fascinated how things work down the the absolute core. I was never just satisfied by asking the question, “How does an AND gate work?” and someone basically drawing the AND […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On May 25, 2020
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So you want to install OpenCBM and you need a little nudge in the right direction? Well you’re in the right place. This guide is for installing OpenCBM on Mac OS. We’ll start off by going over the Mac OS install and we’ll end with a quick usage tutorial to go over the most basic […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On May 13, 2020
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This is probably not something you’ll want to do in a large scale enterprise environment.. let routers be routers.. but for that one off situation where you just need a DNS server and its more convenient than spinning up new hardware to handle a few host entries then this is the perfect solution. First things […]

Posted by DIY Chris
On May 13, 2020
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This is mostly just for me to use as a reference but someone else may find it useful. First things first, here are some files: Download these 2 files, you’ll need them later. Next if you’re on a Mac then you’ll need to install the MiniPro software which I’ve outlined in another post at this […]

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