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  2. Personal Jukebox - Wikipedia

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    The buffer allows the disk to be run only intermittently, preserving battery life. When the hard-disk is stopped, battery life is preserved; the ramp-loaded heads also retract from the disk surface, helping to reduce the possibility of damage. The flash memory houses the firmware as well as the bootstrap.

  3. Windows 11 - Wikipedia

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    In October 2019, Microsoft announced "Windows 10X", a future edition of Windows 10 designed exclusively for dual-touchscreen devices such as the then-upcoming Surface Neo. It featured a modified user interface designed around context-sensitive "postures" for different screen configurations and usage scenarios, and changes such as a centered ...

  4. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. [2] Founded in 1975, the company became highly influential in the rise of personal computers through software like Windows, and the company has since expanded to Internet services, cloud computing, video gaming and other fields.

  5. UEFI - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Surface UEFI, the UEFI used on all Surface models made after 2015 Intel's implementation of EFI is the Intel Platform Innovation Framework , codenamed Tiano . Tiano runs on Intel's XScale , Itanium , IA-32 and x86-64 processors, and is proprietary software, although a portion of the code has been released under the BSD license or ...

  6. Amstrad CPC - Wikipedia

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    The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990. It was designed to compete in the mid-1980s home computer market dominated by the Commodore 64 and the ZX Spectrum; it successfully established itself primarily in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, and the German-speaking parts of Europe, and also Canada.

  7. HP-35 - Wikipedia

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    A thorough analysis of the HP-35 firmware including the CORDIC algorithms and the bugs in the early ROM. Tom Osborne's Story in his own words - the invention of the HP 9100, HP 35 and HP 65; Leibson, Steven (2007). Interview with Dave Cochran about the HP 35 Calculator. Archived from the original on 2021-12-12.

  8. Micro Channel architecture - Wikipedia

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    Two, 16 bit MCA slots (top and middle). At the bottom is an MCA slot for an IBM 8514 card.. Micro Channel architecture, or the Micro Channel bus, is a proprietary 16-or 32-bit parallel computer bus publicly introduced by IBM in 1987 which was used on PS/2 and other computers until the mid-1990s.