Over the last twenty years, I’ve probably built around a hundred computers. It’s not very difficult, and in fact, it’s gotten a whole lot easier over the years as computers become more highly integrated. Consider what it would take to build something very modern like the Scooter
I’ve loved many computers in my life, but the HTPC has always had a special place in my heart. It’s the only always-on workhorse computer in our house, it is utterly silent, totally reliable, sips power, and it’s at the center of our home entertainment, networking, storage,
Are you familiar with this quote?
640K [of computer memory] ought to be enough for anybody. — Bill Gates
It's amusing, but Bill Gates never actually said that:
I've said some stupid things and some wrong things, but not that. No one involved in computers would ever
Due to fallout from a recent computer catastrophe at work, I had the opportunity to salvage 2 GB of memory. I installed the memory in my work box, which brings it up to 4 gigabytes of RAM-- 4,096 megabytes in total. But that's not what I saw
I'm not sure exactly why, but the guys at winhistory.de
[http://winhistory.de/more/386/xpmini_eng.htm] managed to install Windows XP on
a 20 megahertz Pentium 1 system with 32 megabytes of RAM:
[http://winhistory.de/more/386/xpmini_eng.htm]
That puts the XP