Microscope
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Replacing the official Dreamcast BIOS with a Japanese Cake custom BIOS: full teardown, hot air chip removal, a lifted pad repair, hand soldering, two extra wires and a look at what the new BIOS can do.
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Our second look at the Amstrad CPC 464 found in the woods. I cut out rusted screws, remove every chip including the ULA, and fight corroded joints to see whether the board can be saved.
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A pile of donations, eBay buys and new tools opened in one go: a BBC Micro with a homebrew SD reader, two damaged CD-i players, an A600, a Spectrum 128K toast rack and a faulty 32X.