Category: History
Dangers inside the computer
Dangers inside computers.
There are few obvious dangers inside a computer base unit, in fact as an engineer your main worry is not to you as the engineer/owner but to the computer, you may wish to read my anti-static post that I wrote earlier.
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Welcome to Bristol and Bath Home Computers Blog
Bristol and Bath Home Computers is the reincarnation of Bristol Clone Centre, Bristol Clone Centre was set up in 1992 and supplied a personal build service of personal computers to home and business more »
When is a Laptop not a Laptop
When people talk about portable computers most people refer to them as Laptops, the truth is many of you (Age dependant) may never have seen a laptop let alone used one. more »
The beginning of life (well computers anyway)
I upgraded the memory to 640K and bought a 20meg hard disk, When I installed it and and used debug "G=C800:5" to low level format I realised that the hard disk was in fact a massive 40MB, I installed windows 2.0 and later upgraded to 3.0, although the 286 was out this computer was a mean machine and for me to have a computer that cost £1700+ in 1983 I was very privileged. more »