Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 5 months agoSomeone Experimented With a 1997 Processor and Showed That Only 128 MB of Ram Were Needed to Run a Modern AIindiandefencereview.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down12
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkSomeone Experimented With a 1997 Processor and Showed That Only 128 MB of Ram Were Needed to Run a Modern AIindiandefencereview.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squareTXL@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoThose mostly don’t work with modern keyboards, though. The protocol switch was built into the keyboard and the dongle is just passive. It’s actually a bit hard to quickly find a ps/2 compatible keyboard these days.
minus-squarei_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoIn the 2020s we have new active USB to PS2 dongles like HIDman.
minus-squareDosDude@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoToday I learned. I never found the need to use usb over ps/2 since I use original keyboards for my old hardware
Those mostly don’t work with modern keyboards, though. The protocol switch was built into the keyboard and the dongle is just passive. It’s actually a bit hard to quickly find a ps/2 compatible keyboard these days.
In the 2020s we have new active USB to PS2 dongles like HIDman.
Today I learned. I never found the need to use usb over ps/2 since I use original keyboards for my old hardware