The Tiniest 486 Computer: I Built It From Scratch!

In this video, join me as I finally reveal the tiniest 486 computer I built from scratch, complete with a custom 3D printed mini case and monitor! This project, over two years in the making, showcases the highlights of my journey, from its conception to the unique components that make it tick. With its Intel 486DX4 100Mhz processor and genuine retro hardware, this little machine is a dream come true for space-conscious retro gaming and computing fans. Discover how I created this miniature marvel and explore more retro tech content on the channel!

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Chapters:

0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Background 1:15 - Main parts 1:49 - The Monitor 2:28 - Monitor Assembly 4:22 - Preparing to Build the Computer 5:50 - Building the Computer 11:18 - The Assembled Case 11:42 - Preparing to Install Software 12:08 - Installing Windows 95 12:33 - Windows 95 Demonstration 15:29 - Windows 3.11 Demonstration 16:30 - DOS Demonstration 17:36 - Conclusion

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