r/atari8bit • u/jellyw00t • Sep 13 '26

Got my 800XL working!

https://d3.codes/fixing-an-atari-800xl/

Fixed up an 800XL I found on a shelf at Vintage Stock!

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u/MahatmaKaneJeeves42 Sep 15 '26

What all did you do??? What monitor and cables are you using?

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u/jellyw00t Sep 15 '26

The link in my post is a write up of the troubleshooting that I did and it includes a picture of how I pulled the video signal directly off the board since I didn't have the correct breakout cable

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u/MahatmaKaneJeeves42 Sep 15 '26

Thank you for sharing all of that!