As history shows us, PCI ended up replacing MCA in all of IBM’s systems. The IBM PS/2 systems that used MCA didn’t miss out on classic 1990s cards, such as the original Sound Blaster ...

A personal computer series from IBM, introduced in 1987 and superseding the original PC line. The PS/2 line introduced four advances: PS/2 connector, 3.5" floppy disk, VGA graphics and Micro ...

A well-known weakness of the portable IBM PS/2 models P70 and P75 is their floppy drive. Many of the drives have failed due to leaking capacitors and/or problems stemming from their vertical ...

IBM PS/2 Model 80 computers use a proprietary memory card instead of the more common SIMM memory modules. I've reverse engineered a 3rd party memory board that uses standard memory chips instead of ...

Today's PCs are more similar to the Deskpro than the IBM PC (certainly true in the case of IBM PS/2). Despite the reputation of its workstations and the innovativeness of its iPAQ palmtops ...

HIDman, [rasteri]’s latest open source creation, bridges the gap between modern USB input devices and vintage PCs, from the IBM 5150 to machines with PS/2 ports. Frustrated by the struggle to ...