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Currently Playing: IBM AT 5170 Restoration and MFM Low level format. (Type 2)

Restoration and upgrading the legendary IBM AT 5170 (Type 2) in this in-depth retro computing video. The video includes MFM hard drive low-level formatting and a detailed guide on connecting and configuring a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. Perfect for retro PC enthusiasts, IBM collectors, and vintage computer fans interested in early DOS systems, MFM storage, and classic PC hardware. - Adapters here: https://www.pcbway.com/project/shareproject/5_25__Floppy_Edge_connector_to_34_pin_IDC_Adapter.html - Support me on patreon.com/Epictronics Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/epictronics - Overclocking the IBM AT here: https://youtu.be/RCmHAn7CQt0?si=S5GdA6g-h5xKJKm- - Tools I regularly use FNIRSI DWS-200 Solder station PinePower Bench PSU AMTECH NC-559-ASM Flux Kester 951 Flux pen Hanstar 861DW Rework Station Pro'sKit SS-331 Desoldering Station SEQURE HT140 Desoldering Tweezers Multicore 60/40. 0.38mm solder AOYUE int883 PCB Preheater RIGOL DHO800 70MHz four-channel digital Oscilloscope Tektronix 2246A 100 MHz four-channel analog Oscilloscope FNIRSI DPOX180H 180MHz Handheld Oscilloscope UNI-T UT61E Auto Ranging Multimeter UNI-T UT890D Manual Ranging Multimeter FNIRSI LC1020E LCR/ESR meter TL866 II Plus Programmer InfiRay P2 Pro Thermal Camera TOMLOV TM4K-AF Flex Microscope Dremel 3000 with flexible shaft MaAnt Mini"Dremel" DeoxIT D5 Contact Cleaner PCBs from PCBWay.com - Support me on patreon.com/Epictronics Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/epictronics Join me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/epictronics1 - Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio