The Atari 800XL / Part 1 - Trash to Treasure - Computer History & Restorations

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You can get your $5 welcome bonus at https://pcbway.com - sign up now and get 10 PCB's for just $5. Go and make all of the things! ● A new Trash to Treasure series is upon us, this time it's the Atari 800XL - A machine with a history that laid the foundation for many others that we loved, familiar names, and a battle for supremecy at the height of the 8bit micro wars. ● Subscribe Please take a moment to subscribe to the channel http://www.youtube.com/RMCRetro?sub_confirmation=1 🏆 Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Official Cave Dwellers create a reliable monthly income that allows to give my all to this channel. If you'd like to support this, and help me make it the very best I can then please visit: 🏆 https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroCollective 🏆 If you'd like to leave a one off tip then here are some methods: ● Treat me to a Coffee with Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/rmcretro ● Support the Sponsors of The Cave MonsterJoysticks: https://monsterjoysticks.com/RMC 1ClickPrint: https://www.1clickprint.com#RMC ● Join me on social media Twitter: https://twitter.com/RMCRetro Instagram: https://instagram.com/RMCRetro ● Come and chat on the RMC chat server Discord: https://discord.gg/7qYtGcz ● Episode Links (Public edition) 1. Meet the Atari 800XL - https://youtu.be/_UWj8nTOxEs 2. 800XL Cosmetic Restoration - https://youtu.be/tFDK-iz8h7k 3. Have you played Atari today? - WIP Source Links: The Computer Chronicles - Archive.org Atari Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPNW7z7oGJE C64 Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/user/jesuszafra Industrial Design Images: ericchamberlainifdm.wordpress.com 1200XL Footage - Atarimuseum.com Prototype images: ClassicTech.Wordpress.com ● I have an RMC Shop where you can buy mugs, posters, records, books and more: https://rmcretro.store/ ● RMC Podcasts Enjoy my Podcasts with your favourite app using the links here: Retro Tea Break - https://audioboom.com/channels/5001251