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  • Intel Processor Based Computer?
    Why would anyone want to buy a computer with an Intel processor instead of an AMD or a Motorola processor? Let's look at some history to find out why Intel has the edge over the other two main processor manufactures. In 1975 the main processors for home computers (the term PC was not used at this time) was either the 4 bit Motorola 6800 or the MOS (metal-oxide-semiconductor) Technology 6502, although these were true computers. They did not have keyboard or video, they relied on a TV to displa Read More...
  • Computer Motherboard Guide
    The heart of any computer is the motherboard. It is that big board inside the computer that everything is connected to. It performs the role of traffic lights and policemen, directing flows of information to where they are needed, when they are needed. Choosing the right motherboard does not have to be a huge issue, even though there is a lot to consider. I will start off with the most major parts and move onto the the things that are less important or non-essential. Firstly is the socket type Read More...
  • Desktop Processors - A Brief Guide
    The Stone Age: If you are like me, you have spent the majority of your life in the PC Age. I can remember toying with the very first Personal Computers. In those days you were generally required to write your own programs in BASIC and your code or programs were stored to either a cassette tape, or, if the program was small enough, to a 5 ½ floppy. I spent many a day playing true gaming classics like Oregon Trail or a two-dimensional Star Trek game played with the up and down arrow keys on a key Read More...
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