The PC System Design Guide (also known as the PC-97, PC-98, PC-99, or PC 2001 specification) is a series of hardware design requirements and recommendations...
9 KB (677 words) - 16:48, 30 September 2024
after PC 99. The PC System Design Guide (also known as the PC 97, PC 98, PC 99, or PC 2001 specification) is a series of hardware design requirements and...
25 KB (2,233 words) - 15:33, 1 April 2025
releasing the PC98-NX series [ja] of Wintel computers, based on the PC System Design Guide. NEC developed mainframes since the 1950s. By 1976, the company...
74 KB (8,740 words) - 17:33, 6 February 2025
Personal computer (redirect from Digital PC)
A personal computer, commonly referred to as PC or computer, is a computer designed for individual use. It is typically used for tasks such as word processing...
97 KB (10,504 words) - 12:06, 25 May 2025
must be connected to a PC lacking these ports. According to the 2001 edition of Microsoft's PC System Design Guide, a legacy-free PC must be able to boot...
10 KB (1,164 words) - 07:28, 6 June 2025
or Windows 95 PC System Design Guide Windows Sound System Grant, Lee (May 2022). "The family believed they had bought a new gaming PC. I was the one...
5 KB (597 words) - 19:35, 9 March 2025
Homebuilt computer Influence of the IBM PC on the personal computer market PC speaker PC System Design Guide Personal computer x86 MS-DOS CP/M PS/2 -...
73 KB (8,112 words) - 14:52, 23 May 2025
SN74689 Connectors on the sound cards are color-coded as per the PC System Design Guide. They may also have symbols of arrows, holes and soundwaves that...
50 KB (5,751 words) - 20:28, 3 June 2025
PCMag (redirect from PC Magazine - The Independent Guide to IBM Personal Computers)
"chances are it doesn't belong in PC Magazine". In an early review of the new IBM PC, Byte reported that PC: The Independent Guide to the IBM Personal Computer...
21 KB (1,693 words) - 02:48, 7 May 2025
Packard Bell (category Defunct computer systems companies)
intended to make installation of peripherals easier and predated the PC System Design Guide standard for color-coding connectors, introduced in 1999. Packard...
43 KB (4,405 words) - 20:08, 9 May 2025
computers (e.g. PC-88, PC-98) also used DE-9 connectors for game controllers, depending on the sound card used. The Fairchild Channel F System II and Bally...
35 KB (3,787 words) - 22:01, 20 March 2025
A20 line (category IBM PC compatibles)
that. The PC System Design Guide PC 2001 removes compatibility for the A20 line: "If A20M# generation logic is still present in the system, this logic...
42 KB (4,913 words) - 02:36, 21 May 2025
AC'97 (section Operating system support)
Mobile daughter card (MDC) Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/P-DIF) PC System Design Guide Sound card Thomas, Andrew (September 7, 2000). "Intel not shipping...
10 KB (1,173 words) - 11:00, 27 May 2025
Electronic color code (section Color band system)
following recommendations such as PC System Design Guide, PoweredUSB, ATX, etc. A common convention for wiring systems in industrial buildings is: black...
24 KB (2,745 words) - 14:47, 2 April 2025
DOS (redirect from PC DOS (compatible system))
a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. The DOS family primarily consists of IBM PC DOS and a rebranded version, Microsoft's...
56 KB (6,507 words) - 04:13, 20 May 2025
particularly with AmigaOS 4 implementations, but remains popular for embedded systems. PowerPC was the cornerstone of AIM's PReP and Common Hardware Reference Platform...
48 KB (5,421 words) - 23:13, 6 May 2025
IBM PC DOS (an acronym for IBM Personal Computer Disk Operating System), also known as PC DOS or IBM DOS, is a discontinued disk operating system for...
37 KB (3,705 words) - 01:09, 30 April 2025
have created PC-based IBM mainframe-compatible systems which are compatible with the larger IBM mainframe computers. For a period of time PC-based mainframe-compatible...
24 KB (3,074 words) - 19:48, 27 January 2025
IBM Personal Computer AT (redirect from IBM PC AT)
IBM AT or PC/AT) was released in 1984 as the fourth model in the IBM Personal Computer line, following the IBM PC/XT and its IBM Portable PC variant. It...
30 KB (2,765 words) - 07:04, 23 May 2025
TeleVideo PC DOS 2.11.) JEIDA/JEITA/CIPA (2010). "Standard of the Camera & Imaging Products Association, CIPA DC-009-Translation-2010, Design rule for...
240 KB (11,983 words) - 17:32, 23 April 2025
Homebuilt computer (redirect from Custom-built PC)
high-end system is capable of meeting the demands of gaming and can be used as such. A major difference between a high-end PC and a gaming PC is likely...
17 KB (2,021 words) - 04:30, 19 October 2024
to various PC clone manufacturers. Several other PC clone companies, including Corona Data Systems, Eagle Computer, and Handwell Corporation, were litigated...
14 KB (1,655 words) - 12:42, 9 February 2025
Phone connector (audio) (section Design)
common on motherboards or from insertable sound cards. The 1999 PC System Design Guide's color code for 3.5 mm TRS sockets is common, which assigns pink...
78 KB (8,235 words) - 09:20, 2 June 2025
supplied with the RISC OS operating system which has a windowed cooperative multi-tasking design. Unusually for a PC of the period the O/S was stored in...
21 KB (2,207 words) - 08:39, 20 March 2025
Pilatus PC-12 is a pressurized, single-engined, turboprop aircraft manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Stans, Switzerland since 1991. It was designed as a...
44 KB (4,325 words) - 13:28, 3 June 2025
Motherboard form factor (section PC/104 and EBX)
want a customized rugged system, without months of design and paper work. The PC/104 form factor was standardized by the PC/104 Consortium in 1992. An...
25 KB (1,011 words) - 16:13, 9 May 2025
Pistol-Caliber (PC) carbine is a blowback centerfire semi-automatic pistol-caliber carbine manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., designed as a companion...
7 KB (661 words) - 21:21, 22 April 2025
PC Card in March 1995 to avoid confusion with the name of the organization. The CardBus PC Card was introduced as a 32-bit version of the original PC...
24 KB (2,826 words) - 11:52, 30 April 2025