Commodore VIC-20 General Maintenance: Difference between revisions

Created page with "thumb|450px|Commodore VIC-20 motherboard (Assy 250403, 1982). The '''Commodore VIC-20''' (a.k.a. ''VC-20 / VIC-1001'') was the first home computer to sell more than a million units. Although far simpler than later 8-bit machines, four decades of heat, dust, and leaking components can still sideline a healthy VIC. This '''General Maintenance Guide''' walks through cleaning, power-supply care, keyboard service, capacitor replace..."
 
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[[File:Commodore VIC-20 motherboard.jpg|thumb|450px|Commodore VIC-20 motherboard (Assy 250403, 1982).]]
[[File:VIC20_Logic_Board.jpg|thumb|450px|Commodore VIC-20 motherboard (Assy 250403, 1982).]]


The '''Commodore VIC-20''' (a.k.a. ''VC-20 / VIC-1001'') was the first home computer to sell more than a million units. Although far simpler than later 8-bit machines, four decades of heat, dust, and leaking components can still sideline a healthy VIC.   
The '''Commodore VIC-20''' (a.k.a. ''VC-20 / VIC-1001'') was the first home computer to sell more than a million units. Although far simpler than later 8-bit machines, four decades of heat, dust, and leaking components can still sideline a healthy VIC.