Apple Performa 575 gets a Commodore Amigas 68040 CPU @ChrisEdwardsRestoration
Apple Performa 575 gets a Commodore Amigas 68040 CPU  @ChrisEdwardsRestoration
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
E535 - My Performa 575 gets a CPU upgrade, From a Commodore Amiga A3640. I have not powered this on in years. and hope the floppy gears dont explode. it also has a network card.


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Tools used in this video:

Tonya - a hammer

Aven Desoldering Wick
mouser.com/ProductDetail/Aven/17545?qs=uwxL4vQweFMNB5OJoZY0og%3D%3D

Jonard IC extractor
amazon.com/Jonard-EX-2-Extraction-Tool-24-40/dp/B006C3Y8IY

BackBit Chiptester pro v2
store.backbit.io/product/chip-tester

DIP Pin Straightener
retrorewind.ca/dip-chip-straightener

Helmet of Goober:
amazon.com/Headband-Magnifier-Head-Mounted-Binocular-Magnification-1-5X/dp/B07M7H3P95

Solder station WepTools 853d-5AII
weptools.com/products/853d-5a-ii

Desoldering station WepTools 948d3
weptools.com/products/948d-iii-desoldering-station

Fume Extractor: Weptools 948DQ
weptools.com/products/948dq-i-fume-extractor

Siglent SDS1052DL digital oscilloscope
amazon.com/Siglent-Technologies-SDS1052DL-Digital-Oscilloscope/dp/B01J16NV54

Kotto silicon solder sucker aka Moana3
ebay.com/itm/203339405333

Joyalense Digital microscope:
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TV pixel display and wall pixel display
divoom.com

like the wall neon? get it here
retroledsigns.com
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