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Corrodey Explodey!

What was once a misfortuned computer built around 1993 with a battery leak, leading to a corrosion-damaged AIR 486SH motherboard, i486DX2 66MHz processor, and 8MB RAM, turned into a long adventure, and transformed into a much faster and newer system! Read about the repair log here.

Specifications:

  • Motherboard: PCchips M748LMRT
  • Processor: 500 MHz Intel Celeron, Socket 370, 66 MHz FSB (SL3FY)
  • Memory: 256 MB Mitsubishi PC100 SDRAM
  • Storage: Western Digital 20 GB, 7200 RPM, 2 MB cache, ATA/100 (WD200BB)

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