On a quiet August day, I found two lonely Toshiba Satellite Pro 460CDT laptops in a New Hampshire thrift store. Between missing power supplies, BIOS password locks, and other maladies these laptops needed more than a little help to come back to life. But their power might surprise you—are these business machines retro gaming powerhouses in disguise? Join me as I restore these machines to working order and explore Toshiba’s history as a laptop innovator. Check the Blog Post for links and more: https://www.userlandia.com/home/2021/12/nifty-thrifties-toshiba-satellite-pro-460cdt Join The Userlandia Discord: https://discord.com/invite/z2jmF93 = Chapters = 00:00:00 - Opening 00:00:14 - Rescuing Abandoned Laptops 00:04:23 - Breaking Through The Back Door 00:14:06 - Where Do You Want To Go Today? 00:20:39 - The Toshiba Satellite Legacy 00:29:11 - Outtro = Subscribe = Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/userlandia/id1588648631 Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1588648631/userlandiaPocket Casts: https://pca.st/m4tegn1u Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79LO3vO9avAt3yCLpNWark Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly91c2VybGFuZGlhLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz = Contact Us = Follow on Mastodon: https://bitbang.social/@kefkafloyd Follow Userlandia: @userlandia - http://twitter.com/userlandiashow Follow Dan: @kefkafloyd - http://twitter.com/kefkafloyd Visit The Website: https://www.userlandia.com/ Email us: feedback@userlandia.com Theme Song by Space Vixen: https://spacevixenmusic.bandcamp.com/ Follow them on Twitter @SpaceVixenMusic: https://twitter.com/spacevixenmusic Music Credits: Early Bird by | e s c p | https://escp-music.bandcamp.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com/ Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Paradox by | e s c p | https://escp-music.bandcamp.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com/ Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Overdrive (By PraxI) by Diamond Ace | https://soundcloud.com/diamond-ace-music Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US Artist: Ron Gelinas Track Title: Slinky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgJkI4R4W1Y = Image Credits = Toshiba dynabooks By Solomon203 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=86217129 Sharp PC-5000 -Public Domain Sony Playstation By NapoliRoma - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3378530 Alan Kay with Dynabook By Marcin Wichary from San Francisco, U.S.A. - Alan Kay and the prototype of Dynabook, pt. 5, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5871599 Toshiba pasopia By Morio - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12663433 Toshiba MSX - By MKFI - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=23210360 Atsuoshi Nishida By World Economic ForumCopyright by World Economic Forumswiss-image.ch / Photo Moritz Hager - Energy Revolution in the Making: Atsutoshi Nishida | Flickr - Photo Sharing!, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24394857 By NASA - http://www.omnia.ie/index.php?navigation_function=2&navigation_item=122bfab2c1962ad76cd8430313cc0287&repid=2 (direct link)Astronaut John Creighton poses with onboard GRID computerhttp://nix.larc.nasa.gov/info;jsessionid=6altrelt3yo2?id=STS51G-22-029&orgid=8 [dead link], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2206136