Feeling nostalgic we presume, [Glen Kleinschmidt] set out to build a 640x480x64 VGA controller card from discrete logic chips. If we ignore the 512Kx8 Cypress SRAM video memory, he succeeds, too &#… ...

A couple of months back, the graphics card in my very old Dell desktop gave up the ghost. I'm working out a replacement build, but in the meantime I had the thought that I'd put a cheap graphics ...

In addition, virtually all VGA cards made from 1988 onwards do support Super VGA in 800×600 16c. By loading a VBE TSR it’s available as VGA BIOS mode 6Ah and VBE mode 102h.

Uninstalling old GPU drivers . Once you’ve got your new graphics card, it’s time to get started with the replacement procedure. However, before you start tearing your PC apart, it’s a good ...

The BOOK 8088 is one of the weirdest laptops to launch in 2023.It’s a budget mini-laptop with a 7 inch display, a QWERTY keyboard… and the guts of a 40-year old computer including a Intel 8088 ...

A plug-in card in a desktop computer that performs graphics processing. The display adapter determines the maximum resolution, refresh rate and number of colors that can be displayed, which the ...

Last year I wrote about my PC gaming journey of finding an old graphics card of mine in my attic and then using it, in a rebuilt rig with mostly period-accurate hardware, to run a series of PC ...