This page lists all the upgrades I've performed to my computer since
December 25, 1992.

Anything listed in italic type means that I don't have the part anymore.

December 25, 1992 - Packard Bell Legend 316SX Computer acquired

February 1993 - Added 2MB of RAM to Packard Bell computer
March 22, 1993 - 386DX-40 Computer acquired
December 25, 1993 - Sound Blaster 16 sound card acquired

March 1994 - Western Digital 210MB hard drive acquired
June 1994 - Motherboard replacement - AMD 386DX-40 to Cyrix 486DLC-40
October 1, 1994 - S3 (Diamond) SpeedStar 64 ISA 1MB video card acquired
October 1994 - 14,400bps modem acquired
December 25, 1994 - Philips CM206 (2x) CD-ROM drive acquired
December 25, 1994 - Irwin AccuTrak 120MB tape drive acquired

March 2, 1995 - Western Digital 540MB hard drive acquired
March 1995 - Motherboard replacement - Cyrix 486DLC-40 to IBM 486SLC2-66
June 31, 1995 - U.S. Robotics (3Com) Sportster 28,800bps modem acquired
July 1995 - VLB Enhanced IDE controller acquired
December 25, 1995 - Motherboard replacement - IBM 486SLC2-66 to CxDX4-100
December 25, 1995 - 8MB 60ns fast page mode DRAM (two 4MB, 72pin) acquired
December 25, 1995 - Orchid Kelvin 64 2MB VLB video card acquired

March 2, 1996 - Full-tower case acquired
March 1996 - Iomega Ditto 800MB Travan TR-1 tape drive acquired
June 1996 - Acer 6x CD-ROM drive acquired
December 25. 1996 - Motherboard replacement - CxDX4-100 to EPoX P55-VX
December 25, 1996 - 6x86-PR150+ CPU acquired
December 25, 1996 - 32MB 60ns EDO DRAM (four 8MB, 72pin) acquired
December 25, 1996 - Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 2MB PCI video card acquired
December 25, 1996 - NEC MultiSpin 8V (8x) CD-ROM drive acquired

February 1997 - Western Digital 2.1GB hard drive acquired
March 1997 - HP DeskJet 693C printer acquired
June 1997 - HP DeskJet 693C printer exchanged for an HP DeskJet 694C
July 3, 1997 - HP DeskJet 694C printer exchanged for an HP DeskJet 820Cse
December 25, 1997 - CTX VL500 (15") monitor acquired
December 25, 1997 - Pentium MMX/166 CPU acquired

March 2, 1998 - Diamond Monster 3D (4MB, 3dfx Voodoo) acquired
April 22, 1998 - Western Digital 4.0GB hard drive acquired
July 1998 - Microtek ScanMaker V310 scanner acquired
July 1998 - APC Back-UPS 500 uninterruptable power supply acquired
July 1998 - Matrox Millennium 2 PCI 4MB video card acquired
July 1998 - Creative 3D Blaster Voodoo2 PCI (8MB, 3dfx Voodoo2) acquired
July 1998 - 64MB 60ns EDO DRAM (two 32MB, 72pin) acquired
July 1998 - Pentium MMX/233 (?) CPU acquired
July 1998 - Motherboard replacement - EPoX P55-VX to Abit TX5
Summer 1998 - S3 (Diamond) SupraExpress 56i modem acquired
October 1998 - 32x NEC CD-ROM drive acquired
December 1998 - AMD K6-2/300 CPU (retail) acquired
December 25, 1998 - ATI All-In-Wonder Pro 8MB PCI video card acquired

March 2, 1999 - ATX mini-tower case acquired
March 2, 1999 - IBM Deskstar 14GXP 12.9GB (9.5ms, 7,200RPM) HD acq'd
March 1999 - IBM keyboard acq'd (101 key, capacitive keyswitches, part 1391401)
December 28, 1999 - Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer mouse acquired

August 1, 2000 - 256MB 8ns PC100 SDRAM (two 128MB, 168pin DIMM) acquired
December 25, 2000 - FIC AZ11 Motherboard acquired
December 25, 2000 - AMD Athlon 1.1GHz CPU acquired
December 25, 2000 - Kenwood 72x TrueX CD-ROM drive acquired

March 2, 2001 - Enlight 7237 ATX mid tower case acquired
March 12, 2001 - NVidia GeForce2 GTS 32MB AGP card acquired

March 1, 2002 - Maxtor Diamondmax D740X 40GB (8ms, 7,200RPM) HD acq'd
March 7, 2002 - Enermax EG365P-VE 350W power supply acquired
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