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ASSOCIATIONS
alt.com.hardware.homebuilt FAQ
Additional - alt.com.hardware.homebuilt FAQ - site

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BEGINNERS
How to build your own computer

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BIOS CODE
Annabooks 'bioskit' complete BIOS, mostly in C, with source

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BUS SPECS & INTERFACING
VMEbus FAQ
vchips.com
altera.com
cypress.com
xilinx.com - Bus Spec

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CIRCUIT BOARDS
More Circuit Boards
PCB FAQ, by Vincent Himpe
DynaArt Designs, Home of the "Toner Transfer System"
xilinx.com - Circuit Boards
Protel Home Page?, free pcb layout software offered by
Protel, free pcb layout software offered by
Windraft from Ivex () and Winboard (PC board layout tool), shareware CAD schematic editor (see comments for ftp site)
xilinx.com - Circuit Boards
FreeBSD ports, follow the links to the "cad" group of "ports" Look for "pcb" for PCB layout and "chipmunk" for schematic capture there is a digital schematic tool called ’diglog’, and an analog version called ’analog’
FreeBSD homepage
FreeBSD ftp site (Web?)
handbook24 - Circuit Boards , General Information

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EPROM EMULATOR PLANS
EPROM Emulator Plans, eprom emulator circuit & DOS software

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EPROM PROGRAMMER PLANS
F_pal_gal - EPROM Programmer Plans
F_Eprom_pr - EPROM Programmer Plans
PicBlaster PIC Programmer: TechFreakz.org

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FIND

DIRECTORIES-Home Built
dmoz Open Directory | Google

About.com, Peripherals
• BuildYourPC

ArsTechnica.com, Complete Building Systems Guide
Build A PC detailed guide

BuildEasyPC.com, About, Forum, Site Download
• Harware: Information, Assemble the PC, Install
• Software: BIOS Setup, HDD Partition + Format, Install Windows ( 98/ME, XP )
• Troubleshooting: Common problems
• Recommended Books\

The Cheap Linux Box fast x86 box with ECC support & optimized quality/price ratio, by Andrew Comech

Dailey International Publishers Book Sales
• Building a Computer - An Illustrated Guide (ATX PC), excerpts & photos from the step by step ($) manual
• The Hand-Me-Down PC owning, maintaining & repairing, in the days of DOS & early Windows

FAQs.org: Homebuilt
goBruen Disinformation Gateway: Computers
• Build Your Own PC

MySuperPC.com

PC Mechanic (PcMech.com)
• Build Your Own Computer, a Tutorial get what you want & save money

QRP & Homebrewing Links: NJ-QRP CLUB:
TechFreakz.org
Troubleshooters.com Use It!

Use It!

(Troubleshooting Professional Magazine) Microcomputer Troubleshooting
• Building a Fresh New.. Win95 Machine, Win98 Machine, Linux Box

Waterwheel.com, Build A PC Today

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GAME BOY
Jeff Frohwein's Gameboy technical page ,Follow the links for Technical Information and Gameboy

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HARD DRIVE SPECS & INTERFACING
thef-nym.sci.kun.nl - Enhanced IDE FAQ, Enhanced IDE FAQ
IDE interface for the Z80 ,GIDE (Generic IDE), possible to adapt to other 8-bit processors

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IBM CLONE INTERFACE
doc.ic.ac.uk - Interface to IBM clone
stefan - Interface to IBM clone , various ports: parallel, serial, keyboard, etc.

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JOYSTICK PORT
hut.fi - Joystick Port

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KEYBOARDS
John Voth, keyboard interfacing information
enterprise.ca
scan_doc

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LCD CONTROLLER
stefan - LCD FAQ
student.utwente.nl - LCD FAQ, in the misc section, file lcd_faq.htm
paranoia.com - LCD Controllers
cookbook - LCD Controllers (Web ftp site?)
latrobe.edu.au - LCD FAQ
cs.colostate.edu - LCD Controllers
skypoint.com - LCD Controllers

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MAC INTERFACE
Brian A. Cole's Repository of Macintosh Information
MacFixIt (Home Page), Downloadable Software

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MIDI INTERFACE
apana.org.au - MIDI Information
harmony-central.mit.edu - MIDI Information
udel.edu - MIDI Information
media.mit.edu - MIDI Information
ualberta.ca - MIDI Information

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NEWS
The Computer Journal

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PAL/GAL PROGRAMMERS
PAL/GAL Programmer Plans

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PARALLEL PORT
jaxelson - Parallel Ports
ieee1284 - Parallel Ports
washington.edu - Parallel Ports
~donmck - Parallel Ports
fapo.com - Parallel Ports
doc.ic.ac.uk - Parallel Ports
lvr.com-ibmlpt - Parallel Ports
lvr.com-parport - Parallel Ports
phajun96 - Parallel Ports
hut.fi - Parallel Ports

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SERIAL PORT
Dallas Semiconductor (home page), PDF document on RS-232 for serial port
App Note 83 Fundamentals of RS-232 Serial Communications, another serial port,(App Notes page)

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SIMMS
dircon.co.uk, unpopulated PCBs for making 30 and 72 pin SIMMs
linefeed.com
Memory Conversion Products
nctnico - SIMM pinouts

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TUTORIALS
HomebrewCPU.com

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VIDEO
Build Video

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