Someone built a system with Intel’s first CPU that’s half a century old, and it can boot Linux – if you have a spare week to wait
Tom’s Hardware flagged up this left-field experiment, undertaken by a programmer, Dmitry Grinberg, who set about using the ...
Linux boots in 4.76 days on the Intel 4004
Initially designed for a Japanese calculator called the Busicom 141-PF, the 4-bit 4004 found limited use in commercial ...
Can You Run Linux On An Intel 4004 CPU From 1971? Surprisingly, Yes!
An incredibly dedicated and talented enthusiast has managed to boot Linux on a 4-bit microprocessor meant for pocket ...
Hacker miraculously gets an Intel 4004 to run Linux, takes about five days to boot
Dmitry Grinberg is reasonably well-known in the hacking community. He designed the firmware for this year's uber-cool DefCon 32 attendee badges that featured a Game Boy ...
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Linux takes close to five days to load on this ancient CPU from 1971
The 4-bit Intel 4004 from 1971 predates the modern PC and the x86 CPU, but that doesn't mean it can be used to run Linux...
Linux takes 4.76 days to boot on an ancient Intel 4004 CPU — CPU precedes the OS by 20 years
Programmer and hardware enthusiast Dmitry Grinberg has shared a video in which he boots and runs commands on an Intel ...
Hacking wizard gets Linux to run on a 1971 processor, though it takes almost 5 days to boot the kernel
But that project pales in comparison to Grinberg's latest one. In short, he managed to get the kernel of Debian Linux to boot ...
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Bloke gets Linux to run on a 1971 processor
Takes nearly five days to boot Dmitry Grinberg has achieved the remarkable feat of running a 33-year-old flavour of Linux on ...
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Intel Weighs Altera Sale, Halts $32 Billion German Fab Project
Intel may sell Altera and halt its $32B German fab project as part of strategic shifts aimed at streamlining operations and ...
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AMD EPYC CPU hacked onto B650 motherboard, hits 6.6 GHz with liquid nitrogen — $159 EPYC 4124P shows immense overclocking potential
The EPYC 4124P is part of AMD's entry-level EPYC 4004 processors for the AM5 platform. However, many consider these chips a ...
AMD's Epyc server CPU gets shoehorned into consumer motherboard, overclocked to 6.6GHz
The Epyc 4004 chips, which launched in May, feature specs almost identical to AMD's consumer Ryzen 7000 CPUs. Pairing these ...
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Is Intel Corporation (INTC) The Best Innovative Stocks That Pay Dividends?
The company is well-known for its pioneering achievements in microprocessor technology. In 1971, it developed the Intel 4004, the first commercially successful microprocessor. This innovation ...