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Two Broken Tiny Laptops Made Into a Working One

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I Scraped Yahoo! from 1996 to 2003

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Can The Tiny 486 Run Doom??

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A Tiny (Real) Intel 486 Built From Scratch

18:55

I Ran Out Of Space, Let's Build An UNRAID NAS!

24:25

Let's rank 90's internet GIFs!

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A 90's NES Clone With Two Cartridge Slots!

In this part of The Eric Experiment, we'll have a look at this Brazilian NES clone, or Famiclone, from the early 90's, a period where Brazil had heavy import restrictions for electronics.
The Techmoan video:
ruclips.net/video/_dgO0HdPMds/видео.html
The Ricardo Regis video (pt-BR):
ruclips.net/video/p5LkOwxO41g/видео.html
The scan of the VG-9000T manual (pt-BR):
datassette.s3.us-west-004.backblazeb2.com/manuais/turbogamevg-9000t_cce.pdf
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - History
3:06 - Controller
3:21 - Insided Look
5:23 - Powering it up
6:33 - A/V
6:51 - The Games
7:28 - Super Mario Bros.
8:06 - Failures
8:45 - Solution
9:00 - Othelo
9:25 - Top Gun
9:35 - Super Mario Bros 3
10:12 - Baseball
10:33 - SEGA Controllers
11:36 - O...

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Two Broken Tiny Laptops Made Into a Working One

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Two Broken Tiny Laptops Made Into a Working One

Просмотров 2,5 тыс.6 месяцев назад

In this part of The Eric Experiment we'll hopefully turn two broken Toshiba Libretto 50CTs into a working on, make sure to see the result! The links mentioned in this video: - The reddit post with comments saying the Libretto doesn't post without a Hard Drive: www.reddit.com/r/retrobattlestations/comments/my9smi/toshiba_libretto_50ct_wont_boot_im_out_of_ideas/ - The article on how to get in the...

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I Scraped Yahoo! from 1996 to 2003

Просмотров 901Год назад

Revisit the internet's past with Old'aVista Directories! This unique tool revives the Yahoo directories from the late '90s and early 2000s, offering a genuine trip down memory lane. Created using Yahoo Directories data scraped from the Internet Archive from 1996 to 2003, Old'aVista provides an effortless browsing experience through categories and subcategories. Dive into this treasure trove of ...

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Can The Tiny 486 Run Doom??

Просмотров 3,4 тыс.Год назад

A lot of people asked me in my previous video if the Tiny 486 can run Doom. Let's find out in this quick video. #retrocomputing #doom #intel486 Have you checked out my retro search engine yet? www.oldavista.com Make sure to check out my website: www.ericexperiment.com It also works on old browsers such as Netscape 4, you just have to access it without https: www.ericexperiment.com Join the Disc...

A Tiny (Real) Intel 486 Built From Scratch

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A Tiny (Real) Intel 486 Built From Scratch

Просмотров 142 тыс.Год назад

In this video, join me as I finally reveal the tiniest 486 computer I built from scratch, complete with a custom 3D printed mini case and monitor! This project, over two years in the making, showcases the highlights of my journey, from its conception to the unique components that make it tick. With its Intel 486DX4 100Mhz processor and genuine retro hardware, this little machine is a dream come...

I Ran Out Of Space, Let's Build An UNRAID NAS!

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I Ran Out Of Space, Let's Build An UNRAID NAS!

Просмотров 1,7 тыс.2 года назад

I wanted to give a final push on a project I've been working on, but I was very close to running out of space on my Synology NAS, so in this part of The Eric Experiment, we'll go into my new UNRAID NAS build. References: Unraid website: unraid.net/ About ZFS: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS About Reed-Solomon Error Correction Code: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed–Solomon_error_correction Linus Tech Tips P...

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Let's rank 90's internet GIFs!

Просмотров 1,3 тыс.2 года назад

Let's do something a bit different from the usual content today. In this part of The Eric Experiment we'll do a Tier List of 90's internet gifs! Try the tier list for yourself: www.ericexperiment.com/contents/posts/11-01-2022-90s-gif-tier-list/tier-list/tier-list.html And send a screenshot to me on Twitter! ericmackrodt Where I got the gifs from: gifcities.org/ www.cameronsworld.net...

Can We Use OLD PCI Cards On a RYZEN 9 Computer?

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Can We Use OLD PCI Cards On a RYZEN 9 Computer?

Просмотров 125 тыс.2 года назад

Have you ever wondered if it's possible to use old PCI cards like the S3 Trio, Trident 9440, Sound Blaster Live and the 3dfx Voodoo 2 on a very modern computer like a Ryzen 9 3900X? Well, in this part of the experiment I will try to answer that question. - Here's the article about using the Voodoo 2 on Windows 10. robertkrau.se/blog/3dfx-voodoo-2-with-windows-10/ - The same guy managed to use i...

I Made A Search Engine For OLD Sites! (Geocities, AOL Hometown, Xoom, Angelfire, Tripod)

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I Made A Search Engine For OLD Sites! (Geocities, AOL Hometown, Xoom, Angelfire, Tripod)

Просмотров 3,9 тыс.2 года назад

A lot of our internet history that used to be hosted in defunct services like GeoCities, AOL Hometown and Xoom is still available for anyone to see, and I created Old'aVista, a whole search engine to help you find those websites from the Web 1.0 times. Visit the website at: www.oldavista.com 0:00 - Intro 0:25 - Theme 0:40 - Background 0:59 - The Problem 2:01 - Introducing Old'aVista 2:57 - Tech...

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90's Dial-Up Internet in 2021

Просмотров 8 тыс.3 года назад

Remember browsing the web in the 90's and early 2000's? The era of Geocities, AOL, ICQ, IRC, tons of gifs, badly designed websites, dial-up connections, Netscape and a lot more of those lovely things? Well, in this part of The Eric Experiment we are going to travel back in time to relive that experience, so join me in this awesome adventure! Dialup In The Age of Broadband gekk.info/articles/ata...

Solid State Storage On An Early 90's 486 Laptop

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Solid State Storage On An Early 90's 486 Laptop

Просмотров 7 тыс.3 года назад

Thanks to PCBWay for supporting this channel. www.pcbway.com. In this part of The Eric Experiment we will try to repair a late 80s/early 90s laptop I found on eBay for a very decent price. The laptop has a dead CMOS battery and it doesn't boot anymore. 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Background 1:13 - Battery 1:33 - Disassembly 4:11 - Removing the CMOS battery 4:33 - What to do about the CMOS battery? 5:33...

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I Built a PC with a $10 Voodoo 5

Просмотров 15 тыс.3 года назад

About a month ago I found a 3dfx Voodoo 5 5500 at a video-game shop down in Melbourne. When asking about the price the guy told me it was $10 bucks, so of course I bought it. In this part of The Eric Experiment, we're gonna see if this card is working and we're going to build a computer around it! #3dfx #voodoo5 #PentiumIII Make sure to check out my website: www.ericexperiment.com It also works...

The PS3 Controller That Moves By Itself. Can I Exorcise It?

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The PS3 Controller That Moves By Itself. Can I Exorcise It?

Просмотров 14 тыс.3 года назад

I have a PlayStation 3 that I keep connected to my retro gaming setup in case I want to play some of its great games. The problem is that the only two official controllers I have are defective, one of them being haunted as it does all sorts of random stuff, which means that I have to use a crappy third party controller I have. So, in this part of The Eric Experiment, let's repair both controlle...