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1-06-1998 | The IRQ and DMA lines are used to manage communications between the computer and all other components, extension cards and peripheral devi...

1-06-1998 | This article covers two projects. The first demonstrates how to use a PC to decode RC5-style infrared remote control signals, while the se...

1-05-1998 | In computer land there is no such thing as a globally standardised system. Over the years many manufacturers have come up with software wh...

1-05-1998 | SCSI remains one of the most underrated interfaces in the PC world. Although Apple Macintoshes cannot manage without it, and RiscPCs and A...

1-05-1998 | Modern PCs are fortunately much quieter than the models of a few years ago. Better enclosures, quieter fans and temperature-regulated fans...

1-04-1998 | The tester presented in this article is an update of the design published in our September 1993 issue. The ZN425 then used for the di...

1-04-1998 | In this article we answer the questions of our readers.

1-03-1998 | Most major semiconductor manufacturers have their own web site which presents new products and allows datasheets to be downloaded. A...

1-03-1998 | Many older PCs have accumulated lots of dust inside the case and can benefit from cleaning a number of areas and essential components. Alt...

1-02-1998 | An annoying phenomenon (not restricted to PCs) is that each and every programme that produces sound does so at a different level. Thi...