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BirdDog
8 years agoAssistant Professor
Old man's computer
Thought I'd post what an old geezer has for a computer. I used to build mine from scratch but done with those days. Have an ASUS ROG 751J 17" laptop (not really a laptop) that does more than I need ...
MarkJFine
8 years agoProfessor
That's not old.
This, is old... 😜
It has 640k of RAM, just enough to run Visicalc.I really should clear off the 10MB Hardcard, disconnect the cassette cord, and send it to a museum.
BirdDog
8 years agoAssistant Professor
MarkJFine wrote:That's not old.
This, is old... 😜It has 640k of RAM, just enough to run Visicalc.I really should clear off the 10MB Hardcard, disconnect the cassette cord, and send it to a museum.
Looks almost exactly like the 8088 I built from Computer Shopper parts back in '87, minus the IBM emblem of course. Fun booting from floppies, then upgraded to a whopping 5MB MFM hard drive the size of half a shoe box.....lol.
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