sega dreamcast Archives - The Silicon Underground David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Tue, 04 Dec 2018 15:15:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kerosin.digital/rss-chimp16321610 Psst! Want a cheap tablet? https://dfarq.homeip.net/psst-want-a-cheap-tablet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=psst-want-a-cheap-tablet https://dfarq.homeip.net/psst-want-a-cheap-tablet/#comments Sat, 20 Aug 2011 02:26:43 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=4006 HP figured out what to do with all those unsold tablets. Friday they dropped the price in Canada to $99 and $149, depending on the memory. And this weekend, they’re doing the same in the States. They’re underpowered and they’re

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Ye Olde Nintendo 64 https://dfarq.homeip.net/ye-olde-nintendo-64/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ye-olde-nintendo-64 https://dfarq.homeip.net/ye-olde-nintendo-64/#comments Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:53:27 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=1650 I fixed up a Nintendo 64 this past weekend. I have an inherent bias against almost anything that reminds me of 1997, but I found a number of things to like about the system after spending a few hours with it.

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Replace your video game system’s power cord cheap https://dfarq.homeip.net/what-to-do-when-you-lose-your-video-game-systems-power-cord/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-to-do-when-you-lose-your-video-game-systems-power-cord Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:03:31 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=1653 This weekend I found myself in search of a power cord for an original Playstation. It's the same plug that the Sega Dreamcast and Saturn and Sony PS2 use, and probably the Xbox as well, but it seems like online almost everyone wants $10 for a suitable replacement.

I found a cheaper option.

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