I'm back, I have asked the same question regarding the Capacitor over on the VCF forums and was messaged back by a fellow enthusiast with a Ti 4000, a 486. He seems to think that his motherboard is very similar to my 386 and the area in question near the battery terminals has a 1000uF 6.3V …

Hey fellow vogons members, longtime lurker asking for help identifying a capacitor. Purchase this little 386sx in a job lot 15 years ago. Been sat in my loft space along with many more laptops, base units, towers and crt units. Junk according to the Wife, but retro gems in my eyes. Well upon trying …

Gotta say I do enjoy this guys videos. He is funny and knows his stuff. Mostly retro console repair he has a second channel for extra content. https://youtube.com/@MoreFunMakingIt

Acquired this stand alone drive a few years back. Unsure of the year of manufacture, made for an IBM pc, xt, at system. Came with an interface card, CD cassette and cable. Instruction manual too. Seems pretty rare as Google gives me almost nothing by name or part number. Here's a handful of pictures …

So in my stash of retro bits are these ROMBO units. One is for Pc the other for Atari ST. I have never used these and cannot even remember how i got them. Maybe they was in a retro job lot i brought in the late 2000's . Here are some pictures, they seem quite rare around Google but it looks like …

Following this post closely. Well done on the mods so far. I too have the winsx travelmate 3000. Unfortunately when this unit was decommissioned before I brought it in a job lot, they removed the top cover, the hdd and cut out a capacitor on the motherboard. Now I have been studying your photos as …