In the latest issue of PC Magazine is a column describing a Microsoft "industry standard" called PC98, which has started to be implemented already. Bottom line, it will put an end to the ISA bus. All
It's my expreience that contesters and hams in general cling to their computers much longer than the rest of the world. So this really wont be an issue for most people on this list for another 10 yea
i have 6 386x25's with 40 meg and a 386x40 with an 80meg drive that are used only for ct... but i am looking at upgrading to either pentiums or to network computers when i get far enough along to try
I work for the IBM PC Company, and I'm familiar with (but no expert on) the Microsoft PC Design Guidelines that are issued on a yearly basis. To quickly answer the question, PC98 does not require PCs
I wish that were true, but I fear the opposite. Already, most new PC's and replacement (high end) motherboards come with maybe one or two ISA slots. That's not *available* slots, but the sum total of