IBM ThinkCentre Windows XP Build

Upgrading an IBM ThinkCentre A50 and getting Windows XP installed.

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00:00 Intro
02:08 Case Overview
05:12 Fixing Shipping Damage
05:30 Pulling Everything Out
11:20 Pentium 4 Inspection
13:36 Seeing if we Post
15:39 Hard Disk Options
17:00 Cleaning and Reassembly
19:48 XP Integral Edition Overview
21:37 Switching to IDE to CF Adapter
22:59 RAM and Video Card Upgrades
25:10 Final Install on an SSD
26:46 Tiberian Sun!
27:48 Log Into a Dell R510 IDRAC
28:16 Comparison to a Modern Lenovo ThinkCentre
30:21 Future Plans and Closing Thoughts

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Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio