This NEC PC-8001 is Epic!

I’m mostly focused on large scale systems as of late, but that’s not to say that I don’t find microcomputers fascinating. And one such machine I’ve had that’s been on the back burner for literal years is this NEC PC-8001. It’s time to get this thing up and running, and maybe even take it for a proper test drive! If you want to support the channel please hop over to Patreon: Also, we now have some epic shirts for sale! Come join us on Discord! Discord: Intro Music adapted from: Artist: The Runaway Five Title: The Shinra Shuffle Thanks for watching! Chapters 0:00 I don’t have that many micros… 2:19 Where did this PC-8001 come from? 3:34 A quick look 4:54 Showa era is the best era 6:07 The motherboard 7:57 Japan’s bonkers power grid 10:19 Where that video hiding out at? 13:18 First proper power up 14:17 Let’s go for a test drive 20:22 Final thoughts and Project Euler 23:52 The cutest combo on the planet!