Computer Chronicles
Season 7 Episode 6 - Megahertz Mania
In the late 1980's PC users were ecstatic over the introduction of 32 bit processors and CPUs running at the blazing speed of 33 megahertz. This program looks at some performance innovations including the AST Premium 386SX/33, the IBM 286s, the Cumulus 386SX add-on card, the Hauppauge 386 Motherboard 33, the Everex 386, and MultiSoft's PC-Kwik Power Pak. Software used for demonstrations include AutoCAD, Splash and Excel. Also features a look at new Intel chips, the i486 CISC and the i860 RISC chips, and new Motorola chips, the RISC 88000 and the CISC 68000. http://archive.org/details/CC706_megahertz_mania
Episodes in Season 7
Personal Finance Software (1989)
30 min
Creativity Software
30 min
Artificial Intelligence (1989)
30 min
New Portable Computers
30 min
Software for Kids (1989)
30 min
Megahertz Mania
30 min
Desktop Presentation Graphics: Part 1
30 min
Desktop Presentation Graphics: Part 2
30 min
Holiday Buyers Guide
30 min
Software Piracy
30 min
DOS to Mac and Back
30 min
Computers and Fitness
30 min
Low Cost LANs
30 min
Computers and the Law
30 min
Optical Storage
30 min
Low Cost Laser Printers
30 min
Computer Ergonomics (1990)
30 min
Programming Languages (1990)
30 min
HyperCard Update
30 min
Desktop Video
30 min
Flight Simulators (1990)
30 min
Computers on Campus
30 min
High Tech France: Part 1
30 min
High Tech France: Part 2
30 min
Computer Bowl II: Part 1
30 min
Computer Bowl II: Part 2
30 min
