I am surprised as it's certainly socketed CPU. Were they also soldered? I don't need to clean every pin, so I'll try desoldering wire. There is nothing to lose anyway.
Every Matrox video card runs in DOS. Every graphics card runs in DOS to be precise :) With some kind of success. UniVBE (or Scitech Display Doctor) is a kind of a driver that unifies lots of old SVGA cards and make them to follow the VESA/AF standard as close as possible by converting special …
Hello there! I've got a "new" CPU - i80486 DX2 66 with a problem I've just noticed. There is an alloy on lots of CPU pins for some reason. And it doesn't look like somebody wanted to repair the pins. Like it's an alloy on pin, not the pin attachment. On some of them it's located close to the tip of …