Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Can Retro Recipes fan @messycircuits bring their first childhood computer, the Olivetti M10, back to life? Join us for this incredible restoration journey, packed with nostalgia, tech challenges, and heartwarming memories. Will it look like new again and survive the Millennium Bug? Watch now to find out! 🧑🏭 Thanks to PCBWay.com for great PCBs from $5!
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*RECIPE INGREDIENTS:*
NEC PC-8210
pc-boh.jp/museum/776
Kyocera Company:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyocera
Kyotronic 85
vintagecomputer.net/kyotronic/85/index.cfm
Olivetti M10 full setup
https://www.historybit.it/timeline/olivetti-m10/
Magazine:
olivettim10.jimdofree.com
Luca Jibo:
channel.extrapedia.org/jibo/home
M10 Video games footage:
Modem
https://www.lombardiabeniculturali.it/scienza-tecnologia/schede/ST010-00219/
Null Modem
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_modem
Image "L'ufficio da viaggio"
https://www.ctrlalt.museum/archivio/olivetti-m10
https://www.storiaolivetti.it/articolo/96-lavorare-dovunque-i-computer-portatili-olivetti/
Coin battery
amigakit.com/amiga-lithium-coin-cell-clock-battery-adapter-p-1093.html
*MUSIC CRUDITES:*
• Knight Rider music by Stu Phillips & Don Peake remixed by: youtube.com/@EnzoMusic_de
• Other music by Perifractic: retrorecip.es/music
*OTHER SAUCES & CHEERS:*
• All other credits shown on screen
• Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons
• The Internet Archive
• Gardenside Prods., Clue Detectives & Paradise Radio
• Special thanks to Ladyfractic & Junifractic!
• All other media featured is marked as public domain on Google Images or used with written permission or shown under fair use law.
*MENU:*
0:00 Teaser
0:37 ЯR 2UP Intro
1:39 Screen Repair
2:20 Keyboard cleanup
4:40 Battery replacement
5:10 Story behind the M10
5:40 Putting it back together
6:12 History of the M10 and Specs
8:20 Software walkthrough
9:40 Building Null Modem
11:10 Connecting to a BBS
13:28 Fixing Millenium Bug
15:47 Wrapping up ending
*THANK YOU MODERATORS:*
• Conrad Vogel
• youtube.com/@CubicleNate
• James Langridge
• Lee Volante
• Mauricio Tonnera
*SOME INGREDIENTS BY:*
• MattGrandis.net - designer of perifractic.com site
© All original music & content Copyright & TM Retro Recipes™ LLC 1988-2025.
#RetroTech #computerrepair #Nostalgia #80s
Can Retro Recipes fan @messycircuits bring their first childhood computer, the Olivetti M10, back to life? Join us for this incredible restoration journey, packed with nostalgia, tech challenges, and heartwarming memories. Will it look like new again and survive the Millennium Bug? Watch now to find out! 🧑🏭 Thanks to PCBWay.com for great PCBs from $5!
📺 Become an ad-free early-access Patreon 👉 Free trial: patreon.com/perifractic
🎟️ Follow the raffles: raffall.com/retrorecipes (not affiliated with YT, offered by Raffall Ltd UK retrorecip.es/faq)
📠 Comment by Fax: +1 747 PERIFAX (7374329)
👾 Follow: facebook.com/chrisimpsonline instagram.com/perifractic tiktok.com/@perifractic
🌎 Web/FAQ: retrorecip.es | retrorecip.es/faq
*RECIPE INGREDIENTS:*
NEC PC-8210
pc-boh.jp/museum/776
Kyocera Company:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyocera
Kyotronic 85
vintagecomputer.net/kyotronic/85/index.cfm
Olivetti M10 full setup
https://www.historybit.it/timeline/olivetti-m10/
Magazine:
olivettim10.jimdofree.com
Luca Jibo:
channel.extrapedia.org/jibo/home
M10 Video games footage:
Modem
https://www.lombardiabeniculturali.it/scienza-tecnologia/schede/ST010-00219/
Null Modem
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_modem
Image "L'ufficio da viaggio"
https://www.ctrlalt.museum/archivio/olivetti-m10
https://www.storiaolivetti.it/articolo/96-lavorare-dovunque-i-computer-portatili-olivetti/
Coin battery
amigakit.com/amiga-lithium-coin-cell-clock-battery-adapter-p-1093.html
*MUSIC CRUDITES:*
• Knight Rider music by Stu Phillips & Don Peake remixed by: youtube.com/@EnzoMusic_de
• Other music by Perifractic: retrorecip.es/music
*OTHER SAUCES & CHEERS:*
• All other credits shown on screen
• Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons
• The Internet Archive
• Gardenside Prods., Clue Detectives & Paradise Radio
• Special thanks to Ladyfractic & Junifractic!
• All other media featured is marked as public domain on Google Images or used with written permission or shown under fair use law.
*MENU:*
0:00 Teaser
0:37 ЯR 2UP Intro
1:39 Screen Repair
2:20 Keyboard cleanup
4:40 Battery replacement
5:10 Story behind the M10
5:40 Putting it back together
6:12 History of the M10 and Specs
8:20 Software walkthrough
9:40 Building Null Modem
11:10 Connecting to a BBS
13:28 Fixing Millenium Bug
15:47 Wrapping up ending
*THANK YOU MODERATORS:*
• Conrad Vogel
• youtube.com/@CubicleNate
• James Langridge
• Lee Volante
• Mauricio Tonnera
*SOME INGREDIENTS BY:*
• MattGrandis.net - designer of perifractic.com site
© All original music & content Copyright & TM Retro Recipes™ LLC 1988-2025.
#RetroTech #computerrepair #Nostalgia #80s
