Amiga 1200 Restore and Repair

I was very generously given an Amiga 1200 by the past chairman of ICPUG (Independent Commodore Products User Group). // Kindly sponsored by PCBWay - high quality PCBs for just $5 https://www.pcbway.com In this video I do some basic restoration and recapping. But then: what is that weird problem with the mouse? Let's find out... ICPUG still maintains an online presence to this day: http://www.icpug.org.uk 🔴 NEW!! Follow me on Mastodon: https://retrorewind.social/@trc 🔴 Subscribe to be notified of more retro stuff: https://www.youtube.com/c/TimsRetroCo... 🔴 Buy me a coffee or make a one-time donation: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... 🔴 Blog: https://timsretrocorner.com Music: Arpanauts by Eric Skiff - http://ericskiff.com/music 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Unboxing 05:01 - Sponsor Message 12:11 - Test 1: Basic power up/. Does it work? 13:40 - Test 2: Hard Drive 17:20 - Re-Cap Preparation 23:27 - SMD Cap Removal 27:05 - Tracking Down the Trace 28:41 - Replacing the capacitor with the broken pad 31:34 - Attaching the ‘normal’ SMD caps 32:02 - Fitting the thru hole caps 33:10 - Refit the Keyboard Connector 34:06 - Testing the recapped board 37:18 - Scope It! 41:57 - Removing the Mouse Filter Capacitor 43:21 - Retest