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Iz8dwf - 8050 repair | A new video from Iz8dwf. In this video: The repair of a Commodore 8050 disk-drive.

Chuck Hutchins - PET power supplies | Chuck Hutchins made a new video about retro computers. This time he is talking about the power supplies in the Commodore PET computer.

André Fachat - Benchmarking the Micro-PET | André Fachat made a new YouTube video about benchmarking the Micro-PET computer. He also explains how the Commodore PET is measuring time, and how we can use that to measure benchmark execution.

The Commodore Room - PET/CBM keyboard repair | A new video is available from The Commodore Room YouTube channel. In this video the cleaning and repair of a PET/CBM keyboard.

André Fachat - xcbm | André Fachat has made an update to his xcbm emulator for Commodore computers. This new version supports the C64, CBM/PET and the CS/A computer. It also has a monitor, and you can use GeckOS 1.3 with it.

Tower and Dragon - CBM/PET | Tower and Dragon is a new game for the Commodore CBM/PET computer, developed by Jason Cook. Tower and Dragon is a classic dungeon crawling adventure with weapons, armour, quest storyline, moving walls, teleportation and monsters for each dungeon level.

Commodore History - 8050 repair | You can watch a new video from the Commodore History YouTube channel. In this video, the repair of a Commodore 8050 disk drive that belongs to former Commodore employee Neil Harris.

PET Panic! - PET/CBM | PET Panic! is a new game for the Commodore PET/CBM computer. The game is developed by jimbo and is based on the game Space Panic.

Commodore GameBase | The Commodore GameBase is a web page with a large collection of software for the Commodore CBM/PET computer. At the moment there are 750+ CBM/PET games available. The web page also provides links to Gamebase 64.

Iz8dwf - PET 2001 | A new video from Iz8dwf. In this video: The rebuild of a Commodore PET 2001 computer, and testing if you still can play Space Invaders on it.

Space Invaders 2 - CBM/PET | Space Invaders 2 is a new game for the Commodore CBM/PET computer, developed by jimbo. The game is based on the original Space Invaders arcade game from Taito (1979). The game has been tested on Commodore CBM/PET 3032, 4032 and 8032 computers.

Commodore History - 2000K & 3000H video mod | You can watch a new video from the Commodore History YouTube channel. In this video the modification of the 2000K and the 3000H game-console from a RF output-signal to a video output-signal.

RetroCombs - PET2001 | Steven Combs made a new YouTube video. In this episode he talks about upgrading his Commodore PET 2001 computer.

PETLifter - CBM/PET | PETLifter is a new game for the Commodore CBM/PET computer, developed by jimbo. The game is based on the Apple II game Choplifter and can be played on the CBM 3032, 4032 and 8032 computer.

Software Library: Commodore PET | The Software Library: Commodore PET is a collection of software for the Commodore PET computer. At the moment the collection contains 343 programs and games.

Retro Gadget Man - PET 2001 repair | You can watch a new video from the Retro Gadget Man YouTube channel. This time he is going to repair a horrific example of an old Commodore PET 2001 computer.

Transactor - CBM 8296 | Transactor is a new demo for the Commodore CBM 8296 computer. The demo is developed by Utz (music), Titus (pixels), Krill,Yago & Bodo (code) and Insane (hardware). This demo uses a new graphic mode, called Mode2, and is tested on a 8296 and a 8032 computer.

Steven Combs - PET 2001 | Steven Combs made a new YouTube video. In this episode he cleans a Commodore PET 2001 motherboard and takes a look at products from The Future Was 8 Bit.

Tut-Tut - PET | Tut-Tut is a new game for the Commodore PET computer. The game is a maze-game and was developed by Davis Stephenson for the ZX-Spectrum. The Commodore PET version is made by Dave Curran.

A Bright Shining Star - PET | A Bright Shining Star is a new demo for the Commodore PET 2001(N) computer. The demo is developed by Elder0010 and LRNZ.

Happy Little Diodes - CBM 8032 repair | You can now watch a new video from the Happy Little Diodes YouTube channel. In this video the repair of the video-circuit in a Commodore CBM 8032 computer.

Tynemouth Software - PET Dual Joystick | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about the new dual joystick interface from The Future Was 8 bit for the Commodore PET computer.

Retro Gadget Man - PET 2001 repair | You can now watch a new video from the Retro Gadget Man YouTube channel. In this video the restoration of a Commodore PET 2001 keyboard.

PET 64 Docking Station | Dave Luna had an old not working Commodore PET 64 computer. He decided to make it into a docking station for a modern computer. He added a TFT screen, USB hub, DisplayLink adapter to the PET 64, and an Arduino for the connection with the PET 64 keyboard.

3D Monster Maze - PET | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about making 3D Monster Maze for the Commodore PET computer. 3D Monster Maze is a game for the ZX81 with a simple character-set. This character-set is almost the same as on the Commodore PET computer.

Commodore History - Commodore 2031 | You can watch a new video from the Commodore History YouTube channel. In this video the disassembling, cleaning and repairs of a Commodore 2031 disk drive.

Wolfgang Kierdorf - 1541ToPET | A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode Wolfgang is building the 1541ToPET interface that allows you to connect a Commodore 1541 to a Commodore PET computer.

Thorbjörn Jemander - PET & YouTube | You can watch a new video from the Thorbjörn Jemander YouTube-channel. In this video Thorbjörn demonstrates how to watch a YouTube video on a 40 year old Commodore PET computer.

Chuck Hutchins - PET HDMI | Chuck Hutchins made a new video about retro computers. This time he is adding HDMI to a Commodore PET computer.

Commodore History - KIM-1 & IEC | You can watch a new video from the Commodore History YouTube channel. In this video an interface between an IEC disk drive and a Commodore KIM-1 computer.

Wolfgang Kierdorf - PET DISK MAX | A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode Wolfgang is building the PET DISK MAX v2.0 by Michael Hill. It enables you to load files via SD card or internet onto the Commodore PET.

Commodore History - 8250LP power supply replacement | You can watch a new video from the Commodore History channel. In this video the replacement of the power supply in a Commodore 8250LP disk drive.

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