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Requiem for an old PC

Retired after seven years

The heart of my PC turned seven years old in 2017. Processor, motherboard and some of the RAM have seen me through almost a decade - making this a PC that's stayed with me for far longer than any before it. Your laws don't apply to me, Mister Moore. But yesterday, the time came. An upgrade was required.

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Alec Meer

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Ancient co-founder of RPS. Long gone. Now mostly writes for rather than about videogames.

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