Tag: 8-bit

• Super Famicom left on for 20 years to keep save data

  

  Cartridges from the 8-bit and 16-bit eras of consoles had a battery to maintain the save data. Aside from passwords, this was pretty much the only way to keep your progress. But, like all batteries, they eventually loose power and can no longer retain the memory of the RAM. Batteries on a chipset can be replaced…

  January 5, 2016

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• The NES in a Station Wagon

  

  While popular auto manufacturer, Oldsmobile, is no longer innovating with cars, they were however willing to experiment with video technology in cars

  April 23, 2015

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