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minus-squareLordTE7R1S@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 month agoI got that reference. Fuck, I’m old.
minus-squaremfed1122@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month agoPlease explain? I get that the chubby bird is speaking assembly, but I’m sure there’s more to it than that?
minus-squarecheet@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up42·1 month agoPS2 keyboards use interrupts rather than polling in USB, meaning every time a key is pressed the CPU stops what its doing to process it.
minus-squaredrath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoI’m wondering, is it still the case for mobos with Super IO?
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoSuper IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it’s not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts.
minus-squaremfed1122@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoCool! I had no idea it was deeper than just a physical interface change.
minus-squareDeebster@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAnd having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy
minus-squareDeebster@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAnd when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil.
minus-squareDoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoMarkiplier farquad hybrid deep fried meme
I got that reference. Fuck, I’m old.
Please explain? I get that the chubby bird is speaking assembly, but I’m sure there’s more to it than that?
PS2 keyboards use interrupts rather than polling in USB, meaning every time a key is pressed the CPU stops what its doing to process it.
I’m wondering, is it still the case for mobos with Super IO?
Super IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it’s not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts.
Cool! I had no idea it was deeper than just a physical interface change.
And having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up.
I remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy
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And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil.
Markiplier farquad hybrid deep fried meme