Hewlett Packard HP 80 Series

First Impressions of the Hewlett Packard HP 86B Computer - Arrival and Power On Testing

In this video, Rob expresses excitement about testing the 86B after unboxing it. He notes that while the design may not seem impressive at first, it resembles the HP 85,

IBM

November 4, 20240Comments

🎥 Exploring the Intersection of Art and Technology

🎨 Did you know that interactive computers have been used to create graphic art since the dawn of computing? Dive into the fascinating world of digital design! In this episode,

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Commodore 128

October 29, 20240Comments

Upgrading the Commodore 128D: Drive Switch Installation and SD2IEC✨

In this video, learn how to install a drive select switch for the Commodore 128D. The process includes cutting jumpers and setting up the SD2IEC drive emulator, enhancing functionality and

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Hewlett Packard HP 9825

October 11, 20240Comments

Exploring the HP 9825A: A Retro Tech Restoration Journey! 🖥️

In this video, the speaker unveils the HP 9825A, discussing its history as a calculator-computer hybrid. They explore its features, test its power supply, and highlight plans for circuit upgrades,

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Commodore 128

August 21, 20240Comments

Exploring a 4-Line Basic Program on Commodore 128! 🚀

This video showcases an impressive 4-line program from 1986 that demonstrates BASIC 7.0 on the Commodore 128. It features animations and sound effects, highlighting the computer's power. Rob then encourages

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Hewlett Packard HP 80 Series

July 19, 20240Comments

Exploring and Upgrading the HP 85 Microcomputer 🖥️

The video explores the HP 85 microcomputer, highlighting its features and ease of use. It includes a step-by-step disassembly and installation of the EBT KS board for additional capabilities. The

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Radio Shack - Tandy Model II Family of Computers

May 8, 20240Comments

Reviving Classic Accessories: Cleaning a TRS-80 Dust Cover 🖥️

In this video, Rob demonstrates how to clean and preserve a vintage TRS-80 Model 2 dust cover. He shares tips on using the right vinyl cleaner and conditioner while addressing

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IBM

March 23, 20240Comments

Reviving Vintage Tech: GoTek, XTIDE and IBM PS/2 Adventure! 🍻

In this video, Rob shares his journey of setting up the GoTek floppy emulator and an XTIDE with an IBM PS/2 computer. He covers installation tips, troubleshooting, and the excitement

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Radio Shack - Tandy Model II Family of Computers

February 28, 20240Comments

Reviving a Classic: Model 2 Power Supply Repair 🎮

In this episode, Rob, our intrepid host troubleshoots a broken Model 2 power supply, detailing its disassembly and the repair process. Despite some setbacks, including a damaged tube, the journey

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Radio Shack - Tandy Model II Family of Computers

Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 1, 3 and 4

January 28, 20240Comments

Unboxing the TRS-80 Model 1 and Model 2 Computers! 🎮

In this video, Rob showcases the unboxing of a TRS-80 Model 1 and Model 2. He discusses packing tips for vintage computers and reveals some surprises with the models, including

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