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Microsoft partnered with us to celebrate its 50th birthday. And what better way to celebrate than to build a sleeper build in their PC from the great 1970s, the Altair 8800. Not only can you play Oblivion Remastered thanks to the RTX 5090, you can also use the Altair 8800 as it was meant to be.
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
2:12 Altair 8800 history lesson
3:52 Let the modifications begin
4:58 Kill the bit
5:35 The goods inside
8:48 It needs so much cooling
10:00 Back to building
12:40 EPIC watercooling montage
13:03 IT'S ALIVE
14:53 OH NO OH NO OH NO
15:52 Ok we good now
17:19 YOU can play with this PC!
17:46 Outro