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IBM SkillsBuild is a free education program focused on underrepresented communities in tech, that helps adult learners, and high school and university students and faculty, develop valuable new skills and access career opportunities. The program includes an online platform that is complemented by customized practical learning experiences ...
86Box is an IBM PC emulator for Windows, Linux and Mac based on PCem that specializes in running old operating systems and software that are designed for IBM PC compatibles. . Originally forked from PCem, it later added support for other IBM PC compatible computers as we
The phrase "IBM PC compatible self-booting disk" is sometimes shortened to "PC booter". Self-booting disks were common for other computers as well. These games were distributed on 5 + 1 ⁄ 4 " or, later, 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ", floppy disks that booted directly, meaning once they were inserted in the drive and the computer was turned on, a minimal ...
Like the original IBM PC, an IBM PC–compatible computer uses an x86-based central processing unit, sourced either from Intel or a second source like AMD, Cyrix or other vendors such as Texas Instruments, Fujitsu, OKI, Mitsubishi or NEC and is capable of using interchangeable commodity hardware such as expansion cards.
Industrial version of the IBM PC AT, tower form-factor 7532 Industrial Computer: 7532-041 May 1985: Unknown ISA, 16-bit 8 3 Intel 80286: 6 512 KB 1 MB Unknown Unknown Industrial version of the IBM PC AT, 19-inch rack-mountable form factor Industrial Computer 7552: 7552-040 October 1986: Unknown ISA, 16-bit MCA, 16-bit (undocumented)
The Portable was basically a PC/XT motherboard, transplanted into a Compaq-style luggable case. The system featured 256 kilobytes of memory (expandable to 640 KB), an added CGA card connected to an internal monochrome amber composite monitor, and one or two half-height 5 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch 360 KB floppy disk drives, manufactured by Qume.
The IBM PC Convertible (model 5140) is a laptop computer made by IBM, first sold in April 1986. [2] The Convertible was IBM's first laptop-style computer, following the luggable IBM Portable, and introduced the 3½-inch floppy disk format to the IBM product line. [3] Like modern laptops, it featured power management and the ability to run from ...
Hercules is a computer emulator allowing software written for IBM mainframe computers (System/370, System/390, and zSeries/System z) and for plug compatible mainframes (such as Amdahl machines) to run on other types of computer hardware, notably on low-cost personal computers. Development started in 1999 by Roger Bowler, a mainframe systems ...