ancient hardware

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  1. kook

    [SOLVED] What are each of these sockets?

    What are the technical names of each of these 4 sockets on this old computer from like 1990? View: https://i.imgur.com/MHi0NKb.jpg View: https://i.imgur.com/iaFxNSE.jpg I suppose the first one is VGA for a monitor, the second is for a printer and the other two are for monitors too but what...
  2. kook

    [SOLVED] What's up with this ancient monitor?

    So I have this old CRT color monitor from like 1990 and today I tried powering it on, as well as the computer. So first thing I did is power on the computer and then I plugged in the monitor and pressed its button on the front. Nothing happened. Then I pressed it a little longer and a yellow...
  3. kook

    Question What cables do I need for this ancient computer?

    So I have this old computer from like 1990 and I want to power it on but I don't have any power cables for it. On the back of the big monitor there is this socket: View: https://i.imgur.com/3GXQ082.png Surprisingly it looks just like the socket I have on my modern computer. Does that mean any...