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  • MediaTek Is Making an Arm-Based Chip for Windows PCs

    MediaTek will make its Arm-based CPUs for Windows computers, expected to launch in 2025. (Image Credit: MediaTek ) Similar to other big players, like NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm, MediaTek is making a big splash by developing its own AI PC chipset…

  • You can use external GPUs on the Raspberry Pi 5

    GitHub issue: https://github.com/geerlingguy/raspberry-pi-pcie-devices/issues/564 Thanks to EVERYONE who's helped along this long journey (and it's not quite over yet!). Will AMD or Nvidia—or maybe even INTEL!?—support their cards on the Pi 5 offi...
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  • Can you run PalmOS on the Raspberry Pi RP2040?

    How do you run an obsolete OS on modern hardware? Figure 1: Palm TX (Source: Brusselsshrek/Wikipedia) Remember the PalmPilot? PalmPilots came out in the 90's and were one of the earliest PDAs (personal digital assistants). They were basically a pocket…

  • The Basics of Microcontrollers

    MCUs Series - Part 5 - Basics of Microcontrollers A microcontroller unit (MCU) is an intelligent and versatile semiconductor IC (integrated circuit) that can be programmed to control a wide range of electronic hardware. The primary component of an MCU…

  • Hand-Wired Z80 Basic Computer

    Seeing as everyone loves to a bit of intricate soldering, it's time for one last super solder episode! Ben is feeling nostalgic looking at his collection of CPUs so decides to use the z80 to create a basic Microsoft computer...giving him the perfe...
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  • This INSANE Watercooled Laptop Has a Huge Problem! - Eluktronics Prometheus Prototype

    New Customers Exclusive - Get a Free 240gb SSD at Micro Center: https://micro.center/4e199e Check out the Micro Center Custom PC Builder: https://micro.center/714a09 Go to http://casetify.com/ltt save 15% off your order! Laptops are loud, run hot,...
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  • ARM Don't Make Computer Chips - Computerphile

    ARM technology dominates mobile processors, but how, when they don't actually make chips? Jem Davies from ARM explains. $5 Computer – Raspberry Pi Zero: https://youtu.be/WR0ghM3U0M4 Why Computers Use Binary: https://youtu.be/thrx3SBEpL8 Steve Furb...
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  • Designing an Intelligent Edge Processing Architecture with a CPU, GPU or Heterogeneous SoC?

    A hot topic right now is intelligent processing at the edge, called so because data is stored and processed locally and closest to the edge of a network. Typically, this intelligent processing implements complex functions such as artificial intelligence…

  • Freescale Tower System: TWR-S08LL64-Kit Overview

    Overview video of the MC9S08LL64 8-bit Segment LCD MCU. Freescale expands the first S08 ultra-low-power MCU with LCD driver. The MC9S08LL family available with up to 64KB flash helps you reach your target performance levels while minimizing po
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  • Mechanical CPU Clock

    This clock represents the inner working of a modern cpu in a mechanical manner. Just like a CPU, It contains registers, ALU, memory, Buses, and a Control Unit). The current hour is read from register A in binary format. The MSB is at the bottom an...
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  • Plasma disk CPU-usage display.

    Hello, I have come up with a fun little piece of computer hardware for my computer, but I am far too undereducated in electronics to really know just what to do. The idea is this: Have a plasma disk's outputting voltage (and therefore how "active" the…

  • Rpi2 cooling

    Hello everybody (and sorry for my bad english), I'm currently working on cooling system for Rpi2 to overclock it a bit. I'm already owner of older model (just B) where are 3 "chips" I'm cooling (CPU/GPU/RAM, ethernet and input voltage regulator) all on…

  • Microcontrollers, SoC's, CPU's, ARM and programming of those things

    Hello everyone, Up to now, I have been programming 8 bit AVRs (in C). I now ordered Raspberry Pi and I want to switch on to a little more advanced chips (eg. ARM in RPi and AVR32). I have trouble understanding how all the "more advanced" chips work and…

  • CircuitStudio: SDRAM Routing impossible? €10000 Upgrade? KiCad?

    Hi there, I'm hoping that someone can point me in the right direction. I started learning about PCB design roughly 4 weeks ago and I've since designed a small power supply and a camera sensor breakout board. I purchased CircuitStudio and so far I was…

  • pi cpu

    can i change the ghz cpu speed of a raspberry pi with element14

  • Freescale: Layout File for DEMO9S08DZ60 Demo Board

    Attachments: Freescale.Layout_1.pdf

  • Freescale: Schematics File for DEMO9S08DZ60 Demo Board

    Attachments: Freescale.Schematics_1.pdf

  • Freescale: Software Code to set up the ATD module so that it is triggered by a hardware source

    Attachments: 7824.Freescale.Application_Library_1.zip

  • Freescale: BOM and Schematics File for DEMO9S08LC60 Demo Board

    Attachments: Freescale.Schematics_1.pdf

  • N64 Portable: It's Alive!

    The N64 Portable has become the bane of Ben’s existence. Now, to the unrestrained delight of Karen, Ben finishes his N64 portable project. Visit Ben Heck exclusive N64 exclusive content : http://bit.ly/2uUU0wQ Ben Heck’s N64 Portable Episode 1: ht...
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  • Project14 | Winners Announcement:  Vision Things Using Graphics, AI, Computer Vision, and Beyond!

    Vision Thing Enter Your Project for a chance to win an Oscilloscope Grand Prize Package for the Most Creative Vision Thing Project! Back to The Project14 homepage Project14 Home Monthly Themes Monthly Theme Poll Congratulations to Sean_Miller for BBAI…
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    Freescale: Datasheet for MC9S08DZ60 Microcontroller

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    Freescale: Product Brief for MC9S08LC60 Microcontroller

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    Freescale: Application Note for Hardware-Triggered ADC

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    Freescale: Application Note for EEPROM Emulation Using Double Flash Array on MC9S08LC60 Microcontroller

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