Randy Kindig / Modern Upgrades for Our Vintage Computers - VCF SoCal 2024 Presentations

Getting the Most Enjoyment From Our Vintage Computers with Modern Upgrades
Randy Kindig - Host of the Floppy Days Podcast - www.floppydays.com ‪@floppydayspodcast7706‬
Co-host of the ANTIC Podcast - www.ataripodcast.com
Co-host of the Next Without For Podcast - www.nextwithout...
Randy reviews the myriad of modern upgrades for vintage computers - video, disk access, and even networking - transforming these retro machines into captivating hybrids of past charm and present tech.
Presented Sunday, February 18, 2024 at the Vintage Computer Festival SoCal at Hotel Fera in Orange, CA
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Some items & machines mentioned:
- Amstrad CPC 464
- Apple IIe, IIgs, IIc
- Apple Macintosh
- Atari 8-bit
- Atari ST
- BBC Micro
- Coleco Adam
- Commodore Amiga 500/1000
- Commodore 64/64C/SX64
- Commodore 128
- Commodore Vic-20
- Hewlett Packard Series 80
- IBM PC Junior
- Mattel Aquarius
- MSX
- Oric Atmos
- Sinclair ZX80/81/TS1000/TS1500
- Sinclair ZX Spectrum
- Tandy 100/102/200
- Tandy Coco 1/2/3
- Tandy MC-10
- Tandy TRS-80 Model I/III/IV/4P
- Texas Instruments TI-99
- Timex Sinclair 2068
- AdamNet Drive Emulator (ADE)
- AmigaSD
- Apple IIe VGA Graphics Card
- Aquaricart + 32K RAM
- BlueSCSI
- CFFA3000
- CF7/nanoPEB
- CoCoSDC
- Compact Flash adapter
- DIVMMC Future
- EBTKS
- Erebus SD interface
- F18A
- FloppyEmu
- Final Expansion
- FreHD
- FujiNet
- M4 Virtual Disk
- MasterSD
- MCX32SD
- MISE/M3SE by Bartlett Labs
- MSX SD Memory Mapper + 512K RAM
- MVT100
- NADSBox/Backpack
- Parceiro RAM/SD
- PC Jr. IDE Interface
- Pi1541
- Pi co-processor board
- Pi-Key 10
- PRM-85
- REX#
- RGB to SCART cable
- Raspberry Pi Pico
- SCART to HDMI converter
- SD interface
- SDrive Max
- SD2IEC
- SidecarT
- SIO2SD by Lotharek
- Sophia
- ST/E Hard Disk by masteries
- Tapecart SD
- TIPI
- Timex Sinclair 2068 Twister Board
- TSPico
- Ultimate II+
- UltiMem
- Ultimate 1MB
- UltraSatan
- VidHD by Blue Shift Inc.
- ZXpand+ with Super Serial Card
- ZX-Key Mechanical Keyboard
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Some timestamps would be nice. The Aquarius has much better upgrades available than the two old ones mentioned here. Micro expander and MX give it incredibly more functionality with USB storage as well as Aqua pad controller and Aqua max tape loader solution from you make robots.