Restoring a 1997 Gateway PC! Windows 95 Pentium 2 Desktop (LGR)

Restoring a 1997 Gateway PC! Windows 95 Pentium 2 Desktop (LGR)

I got this nifty Gateway 2000 desktop from the 90s and don’t know much about it! Except that it cost $2,649 when it was new. So let’s dive into the G6-233M with its Pentium II MMX 233MHz and see what else is inside, what’s broken or missing, and what needs repair and cleaning and such. […]

Killed By Zip: The Rise and Fall of SyQuest

This Does Not Compute In the 80s and early 90s, when people needed to make their data portable and a floppy disk wouldn’t do, they often used a SyQuest drive. But in 1994, that all changed.

Here’s Why the Compaq Presario 1611 cost $2,800 New in 1997

Released in 1997, this laptop was a multimedia powerhouse packed full of the latest tech. Background music by Metal Jesus Rocks and Ethan Meixsell ENGLISH Video Transcription: – Hey guys, Metal Jesus here. Now today we’re gonna take a look at the Compaq Presario 1611 laptop. Back in 1997, this thing would’ve set you back […]

PC GAMER Demo Discs – PC gaming in the 90s

This is a video I’ve been wanting to do for a while now, because these discs were more than just a compilation of game demos, but they were an actual experience! PC Gamer magazine really took the time to make each one special and an experience. Plus…Coconut Monkey!!

I was in a HORROR VIDEO GAME in 1997 called SHIVERS 2: Let’s PLAY IT!

Shivers II: Harvest of Souls is a horror-themed point-and-click PC adventure game, released in 1997 by Sierra On-Line. The game has rock music videos by the fictional band Trip Cyclone in which I play the guitarist Dave. Buy SHIVERS 2 Here: http://goo.gl/Xuzcvt (Ebay affiliate link)