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FPGA-Based IBM PC/XT Rebuild (fpga ibmpc xt rebuild hardware retroemulation) (bit-hack.net)
10 points by bmonkey325 2 days ago | 1 comment
The Definitive Classic Mac Pro (2006-2012) Upgrade Guide (macpro upgrade guide classic mac hardware modding) (greggant.com)
1 point by bmonkey325 5 days ago | discuss
I Built an Arcade Game for a Conference. Here's What Went Wrong (coinop arcade game development indie hardware fabrication) (hughevans.dev)
1 point by bmonkey325 6 days ago | discuss
The Sega Master System (sega mastersystem sg1000 markiii console hardware analysis) (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
2 points by bmonkey325 7 days ago | discuss
Restoration or Resurrection? Re-creating a rare 80s laptop from the ground up (hardware restoration 1980s laptop chaplet halikan shipping damage) (youtu.be)
2 points by bmonkey325 7 days ago | discuss
The Microsoft SoftCard for the Apple II: Getting Two Processors to Share Memory (historical microsoft softcard appleii coprocessor hardware) (microsoft.com | ia)
7 points by bmonkey325 9 days ago | discuss
The 1994 IBM PC Invoice (1990s historical ibmpc invoice pricing hardware nostalgia) (brainbaking.com | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 10 days ago | 3 comments
My Apple III is slowly getting de-moused (apple apple3 repair hardware) (leadedsolder.com | ia)
12 points by barbeque 15 days ago | discuss
Apple Catalog Library – The Early Apple Era (video demo hardware software showcase deepdive tech) (vintageapple.org | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 22 days ago | discuss
Amiga 40 Livestream – Celebrating Four Decades of Computing (historical software amiga40 livestream celebration hardware) (youtube.com)
1 point by bmonkey325 22 days ago | discuss
Sony PlayStation 2 fixing frenzy (playstation ps2 repair modding restoration hardware) (retrohax.net | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 34 days ago | discuss
Cartridge Chaos: The Official Nintendo Region Converter and More! (2025) (nes famicom cartridges hardware mapper retro) (nicole.express)
3 points by bmonkey325 34 days ago | discuss
W11: FPGA PDP-11/70 SoC (pdp11 fpga soc hardware) (github.com | ia)
6 points by classichasclass 37 days ago | 4 comments
Funhouse Mirror Macs: The Mac clone program (2025) (mac hardware clone historical backstory) (tedium.co | ia)
6 points by splorp 73 days ago | discuss
Amiga Hardware Reference Manual 3rd Edition (1991) (amiga hardware reference manual archive) (archive.org)
6 points by bmonkey325 76 days ago | discuss
The KK Computer: a 6502 + coprocessor system (6502 hardware homebrew) (laughtonelectronics.com | ia)
6 points by classichasclass 76 days ago | discuss
A CT scanner reveals surprises inside the 386 processor's ceramic package (386 hardware reversing) (righto.com | ia)
2 points by DennisOSRM 99 days ago | discuss
Commodore 64 ultimate (commodore 64 hardware remake) (commodore.net | ia)
17 points by DennisOSRM 127 days ago | 10 comments
Building My Own Paper Tape Punch (2025) (papertape peripheral diy hardware storage hangingchads) (unimplementedtrap.com | ia)
4 points by splorp 145 days ago | discuss
1-bit rainbow (retrocomputing parts hardware vintage apple mac) (1bitrainbow.com | ia)
3 points by splorp 170 days ago | discuss
Why the Original Macintosh Had a Screen Resolution of 512×342 (mac hardware historical graphics) (512pixels.net | ia)
10 points by tommasz 172 days ago | 7 comments
Joshintosh Merges Vintage Mac and Powerful PC (2025) (mac pc case hardware recycle maker unsettling) (makezine.com | ia)
5 points by splorp 173 days ago | discuss
Evaluation of Single User Systems (1986) (hardware comparison) (chilton-computing.org.uk | ia)
5 points by boofar 175 days ago | discuss
Lo8: Resurrecting 8-track as a data storage medium (2013) (hardware tape cartridge data storage peripheral) (cassettepunk.com | ia)
6 points by splorp 177 days ago | 4 comments
The Computer Collection: Unix Workstations (unix vintage hardware) (computercollection.net | ia)
8 points by boofar 179 days ago | 6 comments
Emulator Debugging: Area 5150's Lake Effect (2025) (8088 pc cga demo hardware emulation) (martypc.blogspot.com | ia)
14 points by viler 182 days ago | 2 comments
8-pin Linux (linux hardware mips arm emulation assembly) (dmitry.gr | ia)
2 points by glhaynes 224 days ago | discuss
The Fastest MS-DOS Gaming PC Ever (game msdos fastest isa intel retro hardware) (hackaday.com | ia)
5 points by bmonkey325 239 days ago | discuss
The first 3dfx card announced 29 years ago, Orchid Righteous 3D (game 3dfx pc graphics hardware video) (homeip.net | ia)
7 points by dfarquhar 241 days ago | 1 comment
Why SNES hardware is running faster than expected—and why it’s a problem (snes timing speedrunning hardware variations fairness) (arstechnica.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 246 days ago | discuss
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