Discover the forgotten PC brand from IBM called Ambra and join us as we learn about their story. We also take a look at a rare example of one of their PCs, and explore the 1994-era BIOS.
Support our channel! Patreon + Discord community: https://www.patreon.com/SerialPort
00:00 — The Pioneer
00:48 — Intro
01:18 — Industry transformation
02:28 — IBM fights back
02:56 — If you can't beat 'em, join 'em
03:39 — Ambra US launch
04:12 — Phat 90s Fact!
05:01 — Notable achievements
05:57 — A quick demise
06:46 — Ambra's lessons
07:43 — Research about the exhibit
09:16 — First power on
10:32 — POST and BIOS
13:27 — Stressful decisions
14:01 — Hardware overview
14:49 — Outro
#90s #ibm #pc
Special thanks to @illformed for the soundtrack! https://soundcloud.com/illformed
Shout out to @vampirerobot for the nostalgic archival footage!