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[โ€“] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 1 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

Yeah they've gotten so simple simians can assemble em. Pre 2000, nothing was colorcoded and there was no USB, nor DVR, and so peripherals were limited to the hard interrupts on the chips. Good times

[โ€“] skisnow@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 hours ago

also you had to configure all your disks using jumper pins, and your RAM had to be in matched pairs