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8:07

I kinda hate cassettes now

15:27

How my ultimate SimCity 2000 setup helped get Apple sued

5:49

This fix for a common Mac SE/30 problem is GENIUS

12:30

I fixed the vintage ThinkPad that IBM screwed up

20:03

Fixing this vintage Mac was easy...until it wasn't

15:46

These two 20-year-old tablets are totally terrific!

21:46

I fixed a HUGE pile of broken vintage Mac laptops!

15:41

I couldn't fix this SPARCstation because of one STUPID problem

18:16

How Motorola helped almost BANKRUPT Apple!

14:49

I almost BLEW UP two vintage Celeron CPUs

21:08

Fixing the Mac laptop everyone loved to hate

20:58

Restoring Apple's fastest Mac (in 1990)

14:19

I tried to put TWO vintage Celerons in one PC

11:22

That time Sony made a MiniDisc laptop

15:03

Speeding up Apple's notoriously slow vintage Mac!

17:21

This old Intel Celeron processor was AMAZING

9:32

Two EASY options for dead retro Mac power supplies!

32:18

I built a retro Mac from BRAND NEW parts!

18:20

This retro Shuttle XPC is AWESOME!

11:25

DOWNGRADING My Retro PC?!

9:50

I saw AWESOME stuff at the Free Geek Twin Cities Retro Tech Expo!

42:46

Apple PenLite: The iPad Before the iPad!

18:03

Repairing an Unreleased Prototype Mac...TABLET?!

6:25

The N64 games I bought were FAKE

5:43

Unleashing my 3D printer for CHEAP!

5:15

The world's best trackball was built to break

8:34

Can a simple software change make your vintage Mac even FASTER?

7:29

I thought my Bose headphones were DEAD until I found this fix!

10:04

This old external hard drive can do WHAT?!

21:03

I restored the WORST laptop Apple ever made

13:13

The ONE thing keeping this iconic vintage laptop from working...

15:04

Restoring Sony's first VAIO laptop!

5:02

What is this, a PC joystick for ANTS?

7:58

Fix this part before it KILLS your vintage computer!

7:55

This obscure disk format had NO CHANCE at success!

16:36

Could this prebuilt vintage PC actually be GOOD?!

10:49

Sony's LAST little laptop!

8:57

A BETTER way to replace surface-mount capacitors!

15:05

Why do people care about this DINOSAUR of a Mac?

15:53

That's a LOT of hard drives! | Synology DS1821+ NAS review

8:24

The world's THINNEST laptop (in 2001)

11:37

Apple ALMOST made this portable word processor!

15:23

Restoring Apple's most BORING vintage Mac

11:01

Could this ThinkPad netbook actually be GOOD at retro gaming?

13:28

Wait...THAT'S what was wrong with my rare Mac clone?!

15:22

Did I KILL my rare vintage Mac clone?!

0:39

Well that’s one way to fix a broken iMac…

13:50

Let's Note: Panasonic's Japanese Business Laptops!

9:39

Sony Data Discman: The First eBook Reader!

10:24

Put a vintage Mac in your pocket!

11:57

This vintage upgrade made the Mac SE into a MONSTER!

15:15

Did this obscure audio format REALLY sound better than MiniDisc?

10:47

Check out this WEIRD tech I found at Free Geek Twin Cities!

11:36

Could this cheap Windows XP laptop make for great Windows 98 gaming?

10:43

Diagnosing a Dead Mac Color Classic

21:38

Putting Together My Own Retro Desktop PC

10:56

DayStar's PowerCache made a fast 1989 Mac even faster...kind of

14:21

Dauphin DTR-1: The 486 Touchscreen PC from 1992!

10:12

Dell Inspiron 5150: Good for Windows XP Gaming?

11:39

Sports Walkman: Sony's Go-Anywhere Portable Electronics!

18:18

Restoring One of Apple's Weirdest Vintage Macs!

13:32

Exploring a Mystery Retro PC!

10:50

CD Mavica: Sony's Weird CD Burning Digital Cameras!

12:28

A Look At Sony's Crazy 2000's PDAs!

11:17

Iomega Clik: Little Disk, Huge Failure

14:52

Massively Speeding Up Apple's First Power Mac!

8:56

Double your retro Mac's hard drive space with this one weird card...

14:37

Fixing My Philips DCC Recorder for Good!

14:21

DayStar Genesis MP: The Crazy Powerful 90s Mac Clone!

6:37

LT-1: The Failed Floppy Format

13:07

Fixing Up Apple's Last Compact Mac

11:01

This is no ordinary boombox...

10:03

WebTV: The Internet In Your Living Room

5:50

Reviving a Dead Bose SoundLink Bluetooth Speaker

15:02

Can This Decade-Old Mac Pro Compete With Apple Silicon?

33:25

Retro Buyer's Guide: MiniDisc!

11:06

LS-120: The 90s Super Floppy That Flopped

17:40

Restoring and Upgrading a Mac from 1993!

7:51

REX: The World's Smallest PDA!

5:44

What did this iMac do to deserve this?

22:26

PowerTower Pro: The Mac Clone That Almost Killed Apple

11:40

Audrey: The Early 2000's Failed Internet Appliance

32:23

Building a Custom iPod Video!

18:45

A Tale of Two Tiny ThinkPads

9:41

15" Studio Display: Apple's First Desktop LCD!

31:44

EasyNow PC: The 90s Cheap and Cheerful Internet Computer

11:19

This Retro Mac Laptop CPU Upgrade is CRAZY Fast!

29:13

The MiniDisc deck you hoped to never see

11:55

All Your GameCube Games At Your Fingertips!

9:12

Free Geek Twin Cities built a computer I wasn't expecting

27:47

Fixing My Vintage Speakers -- But Why Are There Light Bulbs Inside?

5:49

Replacing Worn-Out Nintendo 64 Controller Thumbsticks

9:38

This Strange Retro Laptop Isn't What It Seems

52:45

Retro Buyer's Guide: Apple iPod!

10:59

Macintosh II: The Mac's Major 80s Evolution

12:38

Sony's Unique Tiny Laptop Had a Unique CPU Too

12:34

Apple's Early-90s Multimedia Accessories

44:41

Retro Buyer's Guide: Portable CD Players!

11:32

Apple's Radically Different Late-90s Desktop!

8:09

Brand New Game Boy Games -- The Future of Retro Gaming!