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Is the only reason that my PAL NES is able to run NTSC/American games that it's doing it on an EverDrive?
Awarded May 27, 2021 at 0:21
How do I terminate an ISA bus correctly?
Awarded May 23, 2021 at 10:20
What is the name of the publishing software used at IBM in the late 80s?
Awarded May 20, 2021 at 10:21
M68k Big Endian to Little Endian
Awarded May 19, 2021 at 11:48
How did voice dialing work in old Nokia phones?
Awarded May 19, 2021 at 9:52
What, if any, available older versions of Linux distributions does xroach gracefully run on?
Awarded May 18, 2021 at 12:03
What was the "32-bit" ISA bus (connector) extension for 80386 PCs?
Awarded May 14, 2021 at 6:56
How can I install debug VXDs from the Windows 98 DDK?
Awarded May 14, 2021 at 3:35
32-bit PCI riser cards: different types?
Awarded May 12, 2021 at 13:20
How was a demo mode implemented in arcade machines
Awarded May 11, 2021 at 17:01
Where does the 6502 store the low order byte after fetching for read instructions?
Awarded May 4, 2021 at 19:59
Why did Visual Basic use parentheses for both function call and array access?
Awarded Apr 30, 2021 at 0:49
Basic09 to Windows7
Awarded Apr 27, 2021 at 23:28
Apple II Toggles between 40 and 80 columns in assembly language (Apple IIc)
Awarded Apr 25, 2021 at 20:42
CRT Mitsubishi Diamond Pro 1000 black screen: flashes BIOS logo during boot, but otherwise black
Awarded Apr 21, 2021 at 13:56
What could be the reason an `LD B, B` instruction was used in this busy loop?
Awarded Apr 20, 2021 at 21:52
8088 CPU A16-A19 address lines go crazy with nop test after 0FFFF address
Awarded Apr 12, 2021 at 22:56
Startup behavior of Gameboy - what to replicate in an emulator? [closed]
Awarded Apr 11, 2021 at 20:11
Why does the 6502 JSR instruction only increment the return address by 2 bytes?
Awarded Apr 10, 2021 at 17:35
3.5″ floppy drive shown as 5.25″ in Windows 98 SE
Awarded Apr 8, 2021 at 18:00
Basilisk II how mount unix filesystem
Awarded Apr 3, 2021 at 12:26
C64 KERNAL Loading into I/O space [duplicate]
Awarded Apr 1, 2021 at 21:15
What is the correct name for the old green/amber-on-black monitors, and what are the best vintage models to look for used?
Awarded Mar 29, 2021 at 15:16
Who are the people associated with Simula, Assembler and Fortran in this video?
Awarded Mar 28, 2021 at 17:16
Why are the later revisions of the Motorola 68060 heavily sought after by Amiga fans?
Awarded Mar 25, 2021 at 3:50
Z80, do I need a resistor for pins to Vcc?
Awarded Mar 24, 2021 at 10:47
How did the Apple IIGS automatically slow 5.25 inch disk I/O code for backwards compatability?
Awarded Mar 23, 2021 at 22:56
Was there a hard disk format countdown easter egg hidden in the Windows 95 installer?
Awarded Mar 17, 2021 at 2:26
Could a BBC Micro power supply be replaced with USB power?
Awarded Mar 16, 2021 at 9:43
What was the intended use for the character symbols for control codes in codepage 437?
Awarded Mar 8, 2021 at 0:16
Have TCP connections ever been exclusive per port?
Awarded Mar 5, 2021 at 15:17
Is there a database of the box contents for different versions of NES games?
Awarded Mar 3, 2021 at 3:08
"Restoring" a 1986 Compaq Portable II (Cabling question)
Awarded Mar 1, 2021 at 14:57
How can extra (digital) data be hidden on VCR/VHS tapes? [closed]
Awarded Mar 1, 2021 at 8:06
PDP-1 skip group invert bit functionality
Awarded Feb 25, 2021 at 18:31
How to decode hexadecimal number in IBM/360 column binary format
Awarded Feb 25, 2021 at 3:05
Behavior of DECDHL on single lines
Awarded Feb 23, 2021 at 12:57
CPU slaves on a PCI card to retrofit single processor to multiple processors. Any ideas how? [closed]
Awarded Feb 17, 2021 at 2:45
Did the original BBC Micro computer come with a mouse?
Awarded Feb 16, 2021 at 14:46
Are there any "modern" SCSI devices?
Awarded Feb 13, 2021 at 20:22
Network card that came bundled with a space war game
Awarded Feb 13, 2021 at 10:11
Did the Power Macintosh 8500 have accelerated blitting?
Awarded Feb 11, 2021 at 4:02
Hitachi HD630x executable format
Awarded Feb 10, 2021 at 7:51
NEC PC-88 video mode and resolution in games
Awarded Feb 9, 2021 at 14:34
Identifying the functionality of the memory select IC in Apple II
Awarded Feb 7, 2021 at 21:56
Did the Tiger Game.Com include any hardware accelerated graphics?
Awarded Feb 7, 2021 at 21:47
Dump process memory of Windows 3.1 control panel applet
Awarded Feb 5, 2021 at 13:40
Delay loop in BASIC
Awarded Feb 4, 2021 at 20:42
How can I read COM port addresses from BIOS in QuickBasic 4.5?
Awarded Feb 3, 2021 at 22:41
Does the in-code argument passing conventions used on PDP-11's have a name?
Awarded Feb 2, 2021 at 13:35
What to do with stone age x86 computers? [closed]
Awarded Feb 1, 2021 at 15:16
Where are the sources of the original curses library?
Awarded Feb 1, 2021 at 12:51
How to configure NETWORK and TCP on a DOS VM
Awarded Jan 26, 2021 at 7:16
Reverse engineering an RS-422 protocol with access to only one device?
Awarded Jan 24, 2021 at 16:48
Macintosh II ROM Replacement
Awarded Jan 24, 2021 at 5:51
Is it still possible to access a BBS via dial up internet on the C64 (or other retro computers)
Awarded Jan 20, 2021 at 19:51
Reading data of floppies from a ZX Spectrum Swift Disc
Awarded Jan 18, 2021 at 15:52
How was “Super Mario Bros” made with Assembly if the DASM compiler came out in 1987?
Awarded Jan 18, 2021 at 12:06
Time to generate an asymmetric key on a 6800 or 8086?
Awarded Jan 16, 2021 at 11:07
How can a Z80 assembly program find out the address stored in the SP register?
Awarded Jan 7, 2021 at 23:46
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