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Evening, everyone. I finally got the reference disk created for my PS/2 Model 50 Z. The battery that came with it is only showing 2.0V. Unfortunately, I don't have any spare batteries at the moment. I thought about hacking something together with some AA's this weekend. However, I'm not...

Recently, a very nice PS/2 Model 50 Z has come into my possession. Turns out you can't just go into the BIOS like you can on other x86 based machines. In fact, you need to boot off the reference disk from IBM. I downloaded the disk from IBM (amazing it's still available!) but I cannot seem to...

So I received this Laser 128 that is in pretty bad shape. Very dirty and when I plugged it in, I get nothing on the TV. The PSU is from my IIc (which I read should be fine) and it works. Next thing I did was take the Laser 128 apart (which is no easy feat). I removed the motherboard and...

I found a Pentium 4 at a local thrift store for $6.99. Nothing special other than it had one of those generic "90's beige PC tower" cases. No turbo button but the kind of case your local PC shop used a million times back then. So I thought what better case to put a 386 in! I've managed to...

Hello, all. I've recently been donated several old computers and three of them appear to be 286's and an XT clone. They are: Wang 250/16 Sperry 3070-02 UNISYS PW2 300/10 All of them are in very rough shape with lots of rust on the cases. But the motherboards appear to be fine (first glance...