We restore Dell's secondever PC model: the PC's Limited 286. There are some... sparks along the way, but we cap it off with a call into an important BBS that has been in operation since 1994.
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00:00 — Intro
02:08 — Cleanup and first poweron
03:27 — Disassembly
07:15 — Power supply
13:12 — Motherboard
14:32 — Reassembly
17:25 — Repairing the damage
18:48 — Reassembly continued
20:29 — First boot
21:11 — Terminate: The Final Terminal
22:00 — Darkrealms BBS
23:10 — Outro
Huge thanks to:
slowburn for the excellent "Poles Apart"
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seeyouthere & dontcry's relaxing "Palette"
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...and Kinissue for the incredible "The Realization"
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Above music provided by Lofi Girl.
As well as Mars Wind for their album "She Is My Subwoofer"
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