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Turning off the LED on SteelSeries Rival 3 mouse in Linux
I recently got a Steelseries wired USB mouse, specifically the “Rival 3 Gen 2” as it was convenient to buy…
New BBS Files Archive Site
For years, I’ve had various folders scattered across different computers and hard drives with BBS-related files. The folders seem to…
Packard Bell Master Restore CD
After installing a new 4GB CF card as HD replacement in the Packard Bell, I’m attempting to restore the original…
Packard Bell: Platinum 2220, BIOS update
One issue with retrocomputing and 1990s computers is the limits on hard drive sizes. The limits are numerous and complicated,…
Telephony Ideas and Musings part 1
I’ve been working on the retro computing new environment for the last few months, which has consisted of many different…
Packard Bell: Platinum 2220, Part 1
We have a new addition to our retro computing playground: the Packard Bell Platinum 2220, including original monitor and accessories….
One Step Computers
Here are some vintage 1990s newspaper ads from One Step Computers in Cary, NC. They seemed to exist from late…
Arvin 360TFM Radio
I recently stumbled across this old radio. The back cover of the radio is missing, I assume this is where…
BocaBoard BB1008 – first photos
One of my interests from 1990s BBSing is MajorBBS. One of my first online connections was through Nando.net, a newspaper-created…
