Ancestors

Written by The Seven Voyages Of Steve on 2025-01-19 at 18:01

Going through old photos to share with my parents and discovered this classic photo of my first PC in about 1991/1992

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Written by The Seven Voyages Of Steve on 2025-01-19 at 18:04

It was a 386 33MHz with a Turbo button to downclock the CPU to 15Mhz so games designed for lesser machines didn’t run unplayably fast 😂

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Toot

Written by The Seven Voyages Of Steve on 2025-01-19 at 18:24

And this CPU didn’t have a fan, it didn’t even have a heatsink of any kind. Just a flat top open to the air, that was enough back then.

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