How to repair YOUR busted AMIGA floppy drive and PiMiga4 on a intel I7 mac mini

E558 - A Detailed how to repair/fix an Amiga Floppy disk that is no longer reading or spinning. Also a test of Pimiga4 on a gifted 2012 Intel Mac Mini from Mr Q. thank you sir!


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Tools used in this video:

The Retrofriends, GBS8200 vga box, 75$ on ebay usa. 99 for a hdmi one
https://www.ebay.com/usr/jond5

Tonya - a hammer
https://www.harborfreight.com/16-oz-c...

Lorena Bobbit
https://www.harborfreight.com/5-in-pr...

Aven Desoldering Wick
https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/...

Jonard IC extractor
https://www.amazon.com/Jonard-EX-2-Ex...

Kester 186 liquid No Clean Flux that you have to clean
https://www.amazon.com/KESTER-186-SOL...

BackBit Chiptester pro v2
https://store.backbit.io/product/chip...

DIP Pin Straightener
https://retrorewind.ca/dip-chip-strai...

Helmet of Goober:
https://www.amazon.com/Headband-Magni...

Solder station WepTools 853d-5AII
https://www.weptools.com/products/853...

Desoldering station WepTools 948d3
https://www.weptools.com/products/948...

Wep 982_III Precision soldering station
https://www.weptools.com/products/mic...

Wep 982D3 Precision Hot Tweezers and soldering station
https://www.weptools.com/products/twe...

Fume Extractor: Weptools 948DQ
https://www.weptools.com/products/948...

Siglent SDS1052DL digital oscilloscope
https://www.amazon.com/Siglent-Techno...

Kotto silicon solder sucker aka Moana3
https://www.ebay.com/itm/203339405333

Joyalense Digital microscope:
https://amzn.to/3rQhwKk

TV pixel display and wall pixel display
https://www.divoom.com

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