Tag Archives: MS DOS

XT CF LITE v4.1, XTIDE XTCF, CF hard disk, Commodore PC10, RetroBit4004, article cover

XT-CF Lite v4.1, installation and test

If you are a retro-computing enthusiast, you will surely have encountered the problem of damaged mechanical hard disks in old computers. Or, as in my case, an old compatible IBM PC that is not equipped with hard disk. Fortunately, there is a [...]

DS1287 replacement nwX287 by Necroware, IBM PS/2 model 30 286, article cover

IBM PS/2, DS1287 – nwX287

Welcome back! We face a fundamental repair on the IBM PS/2 Model 30 286: the replacement of the Real Time Clock (RTC), in particular the Dallas DS1287, with a modern alternative, the NWX287 by Necroware. ILBM computer configuration errors Dallas DS1287, also present […]