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I fix (and break) old computers on the internet! This is where I share all the behind-the-scenes bits — project files, fixes, quirks, and technical notes. Take whatever helps, and enjoy your own retro adventures!
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Mac Pro 5,1 Upgrade Guide
Choosing a macOS version, a GPU, and an upgrade path for the classic Mac Pro 5,1 - there's no single perfect configuration, just tradeoffs.
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Getting XTIDE Working on the Amstrad PC1640
Turning a CompactFlash card into hard drive storage for an Amstrad PC1640 - the failed attempts, the Serial Drive detour, and the recipe that finally worked.
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Fixing Fan Noise on a Radeon X800 XL
A cheap used Radeon X800 XL turned up with a seized, screaming fan. Quieting it took three goes - new bearings, then a new fan, then a whole aftermarket cooler.
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I made 3Dfx Voodoo2 work on a modern PC!
I don't have PCI slots on my Z97 motherboard anymore - so I used a cheap PCIe-to-PCI adapter to bring a 3dfx Voodoo 2 back to life inside a modern Windows 10 PC. It took a full-height mounting workaround, an unsigned x64 driver from the 3dfxzone forums, d
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The Three-Screen Ridge Racer Quest: Chasing a Cabinet Nobody Could Emulate
Namco built an arcade cabinet that stitches three screens into one race. Nobody had properly emulated the chip that makes it possible. This is the full story - two other people's abandoned attempts, a ROM dump that can't be released, a canonical chip emul
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