Gateway Select 750 with AMD Athlon "Thunderbird" 750 MHz CPU and 3DFX Voodoo 3 3000 rescued!

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  • เผยแพร่เมื่อ 27 พ.ย. 2024

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  • @O.Shawabkeh
    @O.Shawabkeh 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "suspect is secure, I repeat suspect is secure!"

  • @Mini-z1994
    @Mini-z1994 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nice find for sure, slot a was replaced pretty quickly.

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Get them while they are hot! Get it? hot CPU? ah.... 😒😒

  • @urzamaster
    @urzamaster 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Hot damn, Uncle Mike!

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I'm on a roll lately, dog!

    • @urzamaster
      @urzamaster 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@UncleMikeRetro so jealous. You must live in picking Narnia! I've been trying to find a salvage yard around here that will even give me the time of day

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@urzamaster I stepped through the wardrobe!

  • @redleader6442
    @redleader6442 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The Jabil Kadoka motherboard in there has all solid caps, so it's an overall more reliable system. If any of them pop, no leaks. Some IBM Aptiva systems have these boards as well. Best AMD Irongate-based board ever built, if you ask me.

  • @Alcochaser
    @Alcochaser 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Sweeeet a slotted Thunderbird, how did I miss this video.

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I haven't hammered this one home yet. Still waiting to tear it down and clean it up! But my only Slot A to this date!

  • @DiyintheGhetto
    @DiyintheGhetto 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Never had that model. But a friend of mine did and that got him started on him Doom Game days.

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I'd think it would have ripped through that with ease alright!

    • @DiyintheGhetto
      @DiyintheGhetto 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@UncleMikeRetro I never known the way he was playing the game. Day/night whever he had free time.

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@DiyintheGhetto I used to be like that. Even until recently a bit. Having a YT channel changes one's free time forever. Or until I delete the darn channel.

    • @DiyintheGhetto
      @DiyintheGhetto 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@UncleMikeRetro true

  • @KatsuSush
    @KatsuSush ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This PC is possibly the flatliner

  • @RetroTinkerer
    @RetroTinkerer 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hi Mike, happy for you dude I notice the emotion in your voice... does that motherboard have ISA slots?

  • @k9cj5
    @k9cj5 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    What a nice find. What sound card did it have?

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yeah... that. It is a crap Audio PCI. 😒😒

  • @3dfxvoodoocards6
    @3dfxvoodoocards6 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Would be nice to see some benchmarks with this system

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      IF it manages to keep working, I will! There will be a full restoration video. IF it keeps chugging along.

  • @Greedy_Gh0ul
    @Greedy_Gh0ul ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good find !

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  ปีที่แล้ว

      Slot A was definitely on the wish list!

    • @Greedy_Gh0ul
      @Greedy_Gh0ul ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@UncleMikeRetro Ive barley ever seen any on eBay there pretty rare on the other hand slot 1's are relatively easy to find I've always liked the slotted CPUs very cool idea but in the end the socket won out lol

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  ปีที่แล้ว

      yup, they won!

  • @jjohnson71958
    @jjohnson71958 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    so love it bro

  • @Pickle136
    @Pickle136 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    wish i could find a voodoo 3 like that (especially since my pci voodoo 3 died on me)
    nice find seems your on a streak lately.

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I have been lucky. Today was a bust though 😕

  • @arthurbrianvasquez371
    @arthurbrianvasquez371 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thats nice find are you from canada?

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  ปีที่แล้ว

      Sorry, no. Slightly south of you up there 😁

  • @stevencamp6824
    @stevencamp6824 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I have 2 of those boards and 3 processors, one of them 850 mhz

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      its a nice platform, just so delicate and rare

    • @stevencamp6824
      @stevencamp6824 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@UncleMikeRetro yeh paid a fair bit for the boards i have, mine are all Gateway lol

    • @UncleMikeRetro
      @UncleMikeRetro  9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I am a fan of the Gateways and Gateway 2000 computers!