ide-xt

3 года назад

This video explores the history and functionality of 8-bit IDE-XT hard drives, a type of storage device used in vintage computers. The video showcases various models, including Western Digital and Seagate drives, and explains how they differ from standard IDE drives. It also demonstrates how to connect and format these drives, highlighting their unique features and potential challenges.

2 года назад

The video showcases a TexElec XT IDE to SD card adapter, a device that allows users to easily swap SD cards in an IBM XT computer. The creator discusses the adapter's benefits, including its convenience and reliability compared to older compact flash adapters. They also demonstrate how to set up the adapter and showcase some of the games and programs they've been enjoying on their newly acquired XT.

1 год назад

This video documents the assembly of an XT IDE card, a device that adds IDE support to older IBM PCs. The creator walks viewers through the process of soldering components onto the circuit board, configuring the card's ROM image, and testing the finished product. The video concludes with the card successfully booting from a CF card.