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Think of this video as almost a Pentium vs. 486 reference.The Pentium processor seemed like a huge leap in performance over it's ...

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Today we're taking a high level look at Virtual Drivers and Dynamic Link Libraries; commonplace on operating systems since the ...

Computer memory has come a long way, and the IBM PC Compatible has been at the forefront of memory technology since it's ...

The first Pentium processors released by Intel way back in 1993 were 60Mhz and 66Mhz variants. But why release 2 processors ...

CTRL ALT DELETE. Now there's a key combination we're almost all familiar with. CTRL-ALT-DEL (or the three finger salute as it's ...

It's the age old question. Why, oh why, is there a twist in the floppy disk drive ribbon cable? Ever since I opened up my first PC I've ...

How do viruses work? Computer Viruses. The scourge of the digital world. We've got Trojans, Worms, Macros, Malware, Spyware; ...

PCs in the late 90s would most likely have been blessed with the terms MMX Processors. Pentium MMX, Pentium II MMX.

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You might think that all the strange i5xxx and i7xxx processor names are a recent thing, but even back in the 80s and 90s, we had ...

Expansion Buses that is. PC Expansion buses go back a long way, before they were even called a "BUS", when they were still ...

The 8088 was an early micro processor by Intel with an 8 bit Bus. The 8086 was an early micro processor by Intel with a 16 bit ...

Plug & Play (PnP) was a standard introduced in the early 90s to help allocate computer resources more effectively. The past had ...

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