#digitalarchaeologyUnmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsdarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 2 months agoIdentifying a Mystery Computer From Almost 30 Years AgoCommodore 64C If you are someone who pays any attention to what I post here on Hive then you probably realize that old computers are a hobby of mine. I've loved computdarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 7 months agoDigital Archaeology: Dell Vostro 230The Vostro line from Dell was a low cost business line of desktops and laptops. This model features a Core 2 Quad processor. The original configuration included 3GB of RAM a 500GB hadarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 7 months agoDigital Archaeology: Dell Vostro 3550The Dell Vostro 3550 is one of the newer laptops I've looked at. A Sandy Bridge era processor and 6 GB of RAM make it quite usable today even if it is getting kind of old. It's basdarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 5 months agoDigital Archaeology: Dell XPS Gen2 (2)The XPS Gen2 is a fairly high end gaming laptop from Dell that was introduced in February 2005. High end in this case means a 2 GHz Pentium M CPU, 2 GB of RAM and an nVidia GeForce Godarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 6 months agoDigital Archaeology: Dell XPS Gen2The XPS Gen2 is a fairly high end gaming laptop from Dell that was introduced in February of 2005. What was high end? In this case, it was a 2 GHz Pentium M, 2 GB of RAM and an nVidiadarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 7 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – RESTRIC.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (we are talking late 1990s prodarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 8 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – POLLMON.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (we are talking late 1990s prodarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 8 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – OLDPOLL.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (we are talking late 1990s prodarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 9 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – NEWMEM.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (we are talking late 1990s prodarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 10 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – MRGCO.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (we are talking late 1990s prodarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 2 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – XFLAG.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (sometime in the late 1990s todarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 3 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – WHYONLIN.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (sometime in the late 1990s todarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 4 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – WHOIS.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (sometime in the late 1990s todarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 5 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – TIGLON3.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (sometime in the late 1990s todarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 6 months agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #10 – RODPOEM.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (we are talking late 1990s prodarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 19 days agoDigital Archaeology: Floppy Disk #14 – DM0123.DOCA summary for those that haven't been keeping up with this series: I found a number of 5.25" disks at a thrift store a number of years ago (sometime in the late 1990s todarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 3 months agoDigital Archaeology: eMachines ET1352eMachines was known for their bargain basement desktop prices. The specs you got when you bought an eMachines computer were typically sufficient for the time but barely. Considdarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 2 months agoDigital Archaeology: eMachines T5088eMachines were known for their bargain basement priced computers. Unfortunately, while they were certainly cheap for their time, you got what you paid for. The T5088 was their middle odarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 11 months agoDigital Archaeology: Dell Inspiron 1501The Dell Inspiron 1501 was released in 2006 as a budget friendly laptop. Part of what determines whether or not a laptop is low end or high end isn't just the specific components thatdarth-azrael in #retrocomputing • 11 months agoDigital Archaeology: Gateway M680XLGateway was my favorite producer of computers in the 1990s and early 2000s. I never bought a new laptop from them but I did get a couple of desktops over the years including a 486 model