The 4004 CPU was the forerunner of all of today's Intel offerings and, to date, all PC processors have been based on the original Intel designs. The first chip used in an IBM PC was Intel's 8088. This was not, at the time it was chosen, the best available CPU, in fact Intel's own 8086 … [Read more...]
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A motherboard is the backbone of a PC system, connecting all its various components and peripherals and influencing your choice of precisely what … [Read More...]