OrangePi 5 Ultra Review: an ARM64 SBC Powerhouse: https://boilingsteam.com/orange-pi-5-ultra-review/
#linux #update #release #hardware #review #sbc #orangepi #orangepi5ultra #rockchip #RK3588 #performance #raspberrypi5

37C3 Unlocked: Turning Chromebooks into Laptops
37C3 was the 37th Chaos Communication Congress, held in 2023, and a talk was given there by elly and sdomi on the subject of unlocking and using Chromebooks as regular Linux-running computers.

That's it. That's all for today. It's 39 minutes though, so it should keep you going for a while. If you'd like
https://setsideb.com/37c3-unlocked-turning-chromebooks-into-laptops/
#niche #37c3 #chromebook #elly #hardware #linux #niche #sdomi #talk

Creator of C64OS Talks VIC-II Video Timing
It's a pretty good run-down of the various weird timing issues of the Commodore 64. Machines at that time had to do all kinds of weird things to keep up the overriding priority of microcomputers of the time: building a consistent video signal that could be displayed on a television. Nearly all machines needed special hardware
https://setsideb.com/creator-of-c64os-talks-vic-ii-video-timing/
#hardware #retro #c64os #hardware #retro #timing #VICII

Use a GBA as a Switch Controller, No Fooling
It is true, but you do need some extra items. Not only the Gameboy Advance, but a Gamecube, a GBA controller cable, the Gamecube controller adaptor (the one made to support Smash Bros. games) and a Gameboy Player with boot disk. But if you have all of these items, none of them need to be modded. I
https://setsideb.com/use-a-gba-as-a-switch-controller-no-fooling/
#retro #controller #GameboyAdvance #hardware #nintendo #NotRealEric #retro #switch

The Ultimate Gameboy Talk
It's a busy day for me coming up, so here's one from my list of Youtube links: the Ultimate Gameboy Talk (1 hour 1 minute) by Michael Steil, but you don't have to watch it on YT, as it's also hosted on the website of Chaos Computer Club in various formats. The embed below is from Youtube though, since they usually have pretty good emb
https://setsideb.com/the-ultimate-gameboy-talk/
#hardware #retro #33c3 #ChaosComputerClub #gameboy #hardware #michaelsteil #retro

Charles hacking through an intermittent single bit error on the PDP-7a getting closer to the problem.

https://icm.museum

#unix #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #hardware #hacking

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Charles hacks away on the PDP-7a chasing a single bit error

Luxocrates’ Project to Get C64 Commando Music Running On Arcade
I am back from DragonCon, but got hit by a staggering blow from life (which I will not mention the details of here) that's going to take me a long time to recover from. So in the meantime, please enjoy this 19 minute video in which someone on Youtube d
https://setsideb.com/luxocrates-project-to-get-c64-commando-music-running-on-arcade/
#hardware #retro #c64 #capcom #Commando #conversion #hardware #music #retro #RonHubbard