Collaborate Disseminate
The last time we covered [Dr. Scott M. Baker], he made his Heathkit H8 run on a considerably older processor than it was made for. This time, apparently still not …read more Continue reading An Intel 8008 On A Single-Board Computer
In the decade-and-a-bit since the first Raspberry Pi was launched we’ve seen an explosion of affordable single-board computers (SBCs), but as the prices creep up alongside user expectation and bloat, …read more Continue reading What Next For The SBC That Has Everything?
The great thing about the wide availability of single-board computers (SBCs) is that it offers such a large selection of options, in terms of CPU performance, GPU features, RAM size, …read more Continue reading Hackerboards: Making Finding The Right Single-Board Computer Easy
A central processing unit, or CPU, is the heart of any computer system. But it’s definitely not the only part: you also need RAM, ROM and at least some peripherals …read more Continue reading Minimalist 6502 System Uses a CPU and not Much Else
We are spoiled for choice when it comes to single board computers, whether they be based around a microcontroller or a more capable SoC capable of running an operating system …read more Continue reading The State Of The SBC Interface Ecosystem, Is It Time To Design A Standard?
Single-board computers have been around ever since microprocessors became affordable in the 1970s and never went away. Today we have Raspberry Pis and LattePandas, while back in the ’70s and …read more Continue reading The Pocket265 is a Pocket-Sized 6502 Single-Board Computer
With the Great Chip Shortage still delaying deliveries of new components, now might be a good time to look around your lab and inspect those piles of chips that you …read more Continue reading Hackaday Prize 2022: Reuse Those DIP Chips to Make a 1980s-Style Single-Board Computer
Today’s Diminutive Device is a small castellated System-On-Module (Twitter link, nitter proxy)from [MangoPi] called M-Core, with a quad-core A53 CPU and 1 GB of RAM. As such, it’s very capable …read more Continue reading MangoPi To Bring A SD-Card-Sized Linux Module
It’s truly incredible what the hobbyist is now capable of. While it would have seemed all but impossible a few years ago, we’re happy to report that yet another dedicated …read more Continue reading Another Homebrew Linux Board Success Story
If we were to think of a retrocomputer, the chances are we might have something from the classic 8-bit days or maybe a game console spring to mind. It’s almost …read more Continue reading Where Are All The Cheap x86 Single Board PCs?