Links
Links to pages related to old computers, IT, "computerology", old software or retrocomputing (if it's not selling mugs with stolen logos). Links to pages for specific computers are found in computers' pages.
The shovel icon
means
that the website is a historical copy in Internet Archive's servers. It may be
not working well or be incomplete. Good luck with archeology.
1. Old computers
Cliff Lawson's Amstrad site
- site with resources for Amstrad computers.
VCFED
- They
have a good forums related to different old computers. Mostly American
collectors.
Old-Computers.com
-
Information about many old computers.
Obsolete Technology
-
Description and photos of many old, and very old, computers.
Soviet Digital Electronics
Museum
- As title says. I recommend to visit this site as there are computers
too.
Notatnik Fana Starych Komputerów
- a very well known site with old computers information. It is, or was,
one of the biggest collections in Poland.
Robotron Technik
-
description of German hardware, mostly computers, made by Robotron
combinate.
9Hal Archiv
- Archive
of Robotron-related technical documentation. Extremely useful in
repairs.
ZX-PK.RU
- Russian site about ZX Spectrum and clones. In their forums there is
much information about Eastern block computers.
Computer Nostalgy
- If you don't know Russian, go to photo gallery (Фотовыставка) in the
manu in top of page.
Mirrors for TotalHardware 99 for September 2018:
http://th99.byethost13.com
http://arvutimuuseum.ee/th99/
https://th99.bl4ckb0x.de/
http://www.geekdot.com/th99/
Good luck finding your jumpers.
2. Software
CSDB
- Scene,
programs and demos database for Commodore 64
Math Archives
-
hundreeds of DOS/early Windows math software
Software fur Amiga
- if you want to start your own Amiga...
3. History
ToastyTech GUIs
- History
of Graphical User Interface.
GUIdebook
- Various
GUIs in screenshots
aTTached
- Site by
Mr. Wichary, with information about old computers in Poland, mostly
articles from old magazines.
4. General IT
Debian
-
because... why not?
5. Electronics
Chipdir
- Integrated Circuits finder/directory.
GIICM
- List of
digital 74xx and 40xx chips with descriptions and pinouts
Zeptobars
- they
take photos of integrated circuits. To be exact - their internals.
Pinouts.ru
- A very
good reference for connector pinouts.
Była sobie
elektronika
- Museum
of old electronic components. Very interesting photos of details!
Menuet UKF
- Blog
about old radio technology... and not only
Музей электронных
раритетов
- Museum
of Soviet electronic components.
RW6ASE's site
- Site
presents different Soviet electronic devices, mostly Radio/TV/Video but
not only,
6. Other interesting sites
Old
Calculators Web Museum
- An
interesting calculator collection
Dozymetria
- Polish
blog about radiation meters, testing and scaling them