Appealing to budget builders, Sapphire Pulse B650A WiFi offers just about everything you need to get started on an affordable ...

This premium motherboard is the perfect partner for the current best gaming CPU, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. For a start, it looks great, with a swirling RGB dragon on the I/O panel shield, and you even ...

About Rule 386 is an unofficial rule of the internet related to the video game Ultrakill, stating that anything white with a black circle in the middle is Minos Prime, the boss enemy in the " P-1: ...

Labelled Intel 80386 die shot. (Credit: Ken Shirriff) Using die shots of the 386’s registers and surrounding silicon, it’s possible to piece together how backwards compatibility was implemented.

1. Inspect the Motherboard Physically It may sound simple, but the easiest way to find your motherboard’s model and chipset is to look at the board itself. This works well with most desktop PCs, ...

How to Tell If a Motherboard Is an ATX. The Advanced Technology Extended motherboard specification, also known as the ATX form factor, was created in 1997 to standardize board size and component ...

Bits and Bolts first had to verify his specific 386 motherboard could actually handle that much RAM when maxed out. He learned that he could but only if four of the board's eight slots were used.

It’s also a device specifically designed for retro computing. The Pocket 386 gets its name from its 386 SX compatible processor, and the system should be able to run MS-DOS and Windows 95, but ...

When upgrading memory, you should also make sure that your motherboard has enough M.2 ports and that they support the latest NVMe SSDs, which are significantly faster than their SATA-based ...

The easiest and quickest fix for this, and heaps of other motherboard problems, is to reset the BIOS. Some motherboards have BIOS reset buttons on the rear I/O panel, or on the motherboard itself ...