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This is awesome, only wish it was a 486DX2 with 4/8MB RAM instead, that would increase the possibilities of running more heavier operating systems, like Windows
by d3Xt3r 2y ago
This is awesome, only wish it was a 486DX2 with 4/8MB RAM instead, that would increase the possibilities of running more heavier operating systems, like Windows 95.
Also, is there a mention of the refresh rate of the display? I wonder what gaming on it would be like. They provided a screenshot of Test Drive and Wolf3D running on it, but a video would've been nicer.
- mulmen 2y ago> Also, is there a mention of the refresh rate of the display? I wonder what gaming on it would be like. They provided a screenshot of Test Drive and Wolf3D running on it, but a video would've been nicer. There's a 2:30 video of Wolfenstein 3D gameplay on the linked README page.
- billyjmc 2y agoThere’s a video, too, but the framerate wasn’t usefully playable. I’ve seen worse, but you wouldn’t ever want to play it this way.
- girvo 2y agoSo it's not quite that, but the Pocket 386 exists right now today, and is quite excellent! https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/a-few-weeks-with-the-pocket-386-an-early-90s-style-half-busted-retro-pc/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/a-few-weeks-with-the... You can buy them off Aliexpress etc. quite easily