In the post, I build an ISA Game Control Adapter with some optional Parallel IO. [No video yet; not sure I’m going to do one, but here’s the picture] Motivation My Xi 8088 homebuilt PC is running a little short on slots, so I wanted to combine the functions of a game control adapter and …
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Diagnosing Xi 8088 Stability Issues
Although it seemed to work fine when I first built it, lately I’ve been experiencing some problems with my Xi 8088. The computer is fairly stable with 5 expansion cards installed (compactflash, CPU, OPL 2 (Adlib), Floppy, and VGA. However, it becomes significantly less stable as a sixth and seventh expansion card is installed. This …
Read MoreWhy Health Savings Accounts are Not a Good Idea
Today I did some research on Health Savings Accounts. It’s difficult to get decent real-world insurance information for self-employed persons so I thought I’d share some of my conclusions in the hopes that someone can educate me as to why these HSAs are a good thing. To me, they seem like a pretty raw deal. …
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