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26  mars     01h01
Revisit, Recap and Rebuild of my capacitor-plagued aluminum retro gaming PC tower
   Seven years ago, I tore down and jokingly quot;retired quot; my original gaming PC a home built aluminum monster that I put together in . In this video, my goal is to turn it into an all in one retro gaming PC for DOS, Windows and Windows XP but at this point, that means almost...
25  janvier     07h17
Repairing a Sony cassette Walkman (or trying to)
   Watch as I attempt and mostly fail to restore two different Sony cassette Walkman models. A lot of things went wrong in this video, including the video shoot itself But I just need to get it out there and move on to the next thing, and maybe it’ll be a lesson for some people in what not to buy...
31  août     05h17
Compaq 486 PC exploration, restoration and upgrade - Part 1 REUPLOAD
   Note: This is a reupload due to a copyright strike on the previous version of this video. There is no way to simply replace the video in that case so my only choice is to reupload with the required changes. On the plus side, maybe some of you will see this video who didn’t see it before it’s one...
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Compaq 486 PC restoration and upgrade - Part 2 REUPLOAD
   Note: This is a reupload due to a copyright strike on the previous version of this video. There is no way to simply replace the video in that case so my only choice is to reupload with the required changes. On the plus side, maybe some of you will see this video who didn’t see it before it’s one...
06  août     00h38
Channel Update
   In which a guy sits in a chair and talks a lot with his hands about stuff.
21  juillet     22h54
Steam Deck impressions review
   Well I only had to wait a full year, but my Steam Deck has arrived I realize I’m a bit late to this party but hey, I still have opinions on this handheld gaming PC. Watch as I break down what I consider its ups and downs playing PC games, how it fares with emulation, and more. Chapters: : ...
04  juillet     19h37
The Cassette Comeback - should it?
   In which your esteemed host looks at the current quot;comeback quot; of the cassette tape as a modern commercial music format. Is there any good reason for cassettes to be back on the market Or is it purely based on nostalgia for a format that we never really liked all that much I’ll talk about...
02  juin     00h25
Hi-Res Audio on the Cheap
   This is a video that I meant to be a short little side thing but that just seemed to balloon over time with discussions, tangents, and rants on various music related topics. I considered not even publishing it, but what the heck think of it more like a vlog. The original question: is it possible...
09  avril     00h30
Compaq 486 PC part 3 - upgrade to a real Pentium
   This is the quot;bonus quot; part of my Compaq Deskpro XL restoration and upgrade series You can start with this video if you haven’t seen the previous parts, but you may enjoy the earlier videos too: Part : https: youtu.be GLUTFtjCUP Part : https: youtu.be WdXLNpmFV g In this video,...
19  mars     23h45
Compaq 486 PC restoration and upgrade - Part 2
   This is part of my restoration and upgrade of my Compaq Deskpro XL computer. In this video, I’m going to finish getting this thing looking and working how I want it... in fact, above par for a machine of its vintage, but while keeping it mostly period correct. The one exception is adding a...
05  mars     20h38
Compaq 486 PC exploration, restoration and upgrade - Part 1
   I bought a PC a Compaq Deskpro XL . It’s not my first in fact, my very first IBM compatible computer was a too and a much crappier one than this . But I wanted to relive that era of DOS and early Windows gaming and computing, and DOSBox just doesn’t always cut it. It also doesn...
28  janvier     20h11
Video game physical media top ten
   From the dawn of the video game age, physical media has been a defining element of each new console. That’s changing now with the proliferation of download services, so I wanted to put together a little ode and top ten list to my favorite physical formats that have graced the game industry since...
12  septembre     23h31
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) Full Review
   After long years, a new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator is finally here How does it compare with its previous iterations, its competition, and reality As a newly minted real life commercial pilot myself, I was anxious to see how well it compares to the real world it claims to simulate....
21  août     02h20
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 First Thoughts
   The new Microsoft Flight Simulator is finally here The latest entry in the long running series and original PC killer app serves up ultra realistic scenery based on Bing Maps data, along with every airport in the world and a slew of default aircraft. I’m planning a full review of this sim, but...
24  mai     01h16
Apple IIc Plus - the rarest and fastest Apple II
   Returning to one of my favorite subjects the Apple II I decide to finally repair a broken Apple IIc Plus gifted to me a little more than a year ago. This machine was the final true hardware revision to the Apple II line, coming in , and the last standalone machine in the line released. It...