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...]
While of only indirect relevance to sound cards, a place has to be found somewhere for a technology that took the PC world … [Read More...]
We're going to be setting up two identical hard disk drives as a single mirrored RAID 1 array. Power the system down, remove the case and fit and … [Read More...]
In this series of articles, we will be discussing ways to keep your computer cool. Heat plays havoc with a computer and can render it useless. … [Read More...]