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Fixing up the classic 1999 Hewlett-Packard Pavilion PC
What is broken or missing inside a 1999 HP Pavilion 6535? LGR opens the 466MHz Celeron desktop and works through what needs repair and cleaning.
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Cleaning hurricane damaged Retro Computers & CRTs
After Hurricane Helene flooded a collection in Asheville, the first stage of cleanup surface-cleans mouldy retro computers and CRTs, leaving internal cleaning and testing for later parts.
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Restoring a 1997 Gateway PC! Windows 95 Pentium 2 Desktop
Gateway 2000 G6-233M from 1997 has a Pentium II MMX 233MHz inside, and the maker opens it up to find what is broken or missing before cleaning and repairing it.
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The Bear-A-Byte PC: Pentium III Teddy Bear Computer
LGR spots a dirty Pentium III PC built into an IKEA teddy bear on Craigslist, then strips it down, cleans it and rebuilds it.
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$1,795 Luggable PC from 1985: Sharp PC-7000
Sharp's PC-7000, a lunchbox-style MS-DOS portable from 1985, is cleaned up, tested and then put to use by LGR.
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Gateway Astro: $800 All-In-One PC from 1999!
The Gateway Astro all-in-one desktop from 1999 is repaired and tested, then set up to run Windows 98, in a video that also notes its Rugrats and Blue's Clues bundles.
