IBM PC 5150 repair: Bad RAM / parity errors @adriansdigitalbasement2
IBM PC 5150 repair: Bad RAM / parity errors  @adriansdigitalbasement2
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
My 5150 has a RAM error, so it's time to figure out exactly which chip failed.

0:00 Intro and One ROM testing on the IBM 5150
52:24 Troubleshooting the RAM fault

-- Video Links

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github.com/ki3v/xtramtest

One ROM:
onerom.org

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--- Instructional videos

My video on damage-free chip removal:
youtube.com/watch?v=XQVjwPsVFd8

--- Music

Intro music and other tracks by:
Nathan Divino
@itsnathandivino
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