Mike's PCjr Page

Much appreciate the peace of mind!

Along the same lines, would you happen to know if a gotek replacement drive would consume more or less power than the normal floppy? I would guess less, right? No motor to drive?

I'm looking to expand my PCjr and I have some questions about power supplies. I know the stock PSU is supposed to be inadequate compared to the XT PSU and thus it's sort of not recommended to pull through much power through the sidecar slot. But I've also read that just a few sidecards should be fin...

I'm considering popping in an hxc floppy drive emulator in mine. I have a few DD disks around, and actually a spare 5 1/4 drive, but I've been moving away from media that spins here lately.

Hey buddy, just like to say you were an enormous help last sunday and I very much appreciate you working with me to put together a great system. It all cleaned up very nicely and I've been dinking with it pretty much constantly since I got home. I tried to say thank you to everyone there, but you sp...

Hi, I see someone else from Computer Reset made a topic just before I did, haha. Much like them, I picked up a PCjr at computer reset recently and have been having some fun getting the thing up to speed. I mentioned to Mike in my email that I had an 8088 IBM compatible clone back in the 80's, so thi...