# Machines

I have a lot of computer hardware.

# 1 flatwhite

Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo M7400 laptop

Hardware

  • CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1500MHz (32bit, 1 thread)
  • GPU: Intel 855GM Integrated Graphics
    • LVDS 1024x768p60
    • VGA
    • S-video (untested, missing cable)
  • RAM: 512MB (2x 256MB; maximum is 2x 1GB, PC2100 DDR-266 SO-DIMM)
  • HDD:
    • HTS726060M9AT00 60GB (IDE)
    • eventually to be replaced by an SSD
  • NET:
    • Broadcom BCM4401 100Base-T
    • Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
  • AC’97 modem
  • AC’97 audio
  • infrared receiver
  • cardbus
  • 1394
  • serial port
  • USB 3x A
  • sd card slot
  • optical drive (not dvd)
  • no battery (removed due to swelling)
  • BIOS battery needs replacement

Software

  • Debian Bullseye
  • Dynamo audio installation, stereo

# 2 espresso

ASUS W3N laptop

Hardware

  • CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.60GHz (32bit, 1 thread)
  • GPU: AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon 9700
    • LVDS 1280x768p60
    • VGA
    • S-video (untested; custom adaptor present; software needs configuring ZaphodHeads?)
  • RAM: 512MB
  • HDD:
    • Hitachi HTS54161 160GB (IDE)
    • eventually to be replaced by an SSD
  • NET:
    • Marvell gigabit ethernet
    • Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
  • AC’97 modem
  • AC’97 audio
  • infrared receiver
  • cardbus
  • 1394
  • USB 3x A
  • sd card slot
  • no optical drive (removed, faulty)
  • battery holds no charge
  • BIOS battery needs replacement
  • BIOS does not boot from USB drive

Software

  • Debian Bullseye
  • Puzzle audio-visual installation, 1024x1024p25, stereo

# 3 mocha

Dell desktop

Hardware

  • CPU: Pentium 4 (64bit)
  • analogue TV capture card

Software

  • none

# 4 tallat

e-machines netbook

Hardware

  • CPU: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N455 @ 1.66GHz (64bit, 2 threads)
  • GPU: Intel Atom integrated graphics
    • LVDS 1024x600p60
    • VGA
  • RAM: 1GB
  • HDD:
    • GIGABYTE GP-GSTF SSD 240GB (SATA)
  • NET:
    • Qualcomm Atheros AR8152 v1.1 Fast Ethernet
    • Qualcomm Atheros AR9285 wifi
  • USB 2x A
  • sd card slot
  • battery life about 2 hours

Software

  • Debian Bullseye

# 5 macchiato

Acer Aspire 5332 laptop

Hardware

  • CPU: Intel Celeron(R) Dual-Core T3100 @ 1.90GHz (64bit, 2 threads)
  • GPU: Intel GMA 4500M
    • LVDS 1366x768p60
    • VGA
  • RAM: 3GB
  • HDD:
    • WDC WD2500BEVT-22A23T0 250GB (SATA)
    • to be replaced with PNY SSD 120GB (SATA)
  • NET:
    • Qualcomm Atheros AR8132 Fast Ethernet
    • Broadcom BCM43225 802.11b/g/n
  • optical drive HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GT31N
  • numeric keypad
  • USB 2x A
  • sd card slot
  • Intel HD audio
  • battery works, battery life not measured

Software

  • Debian Bullseye
  • Bowntz audio-visual installation, 1920x1080p60, stereo

# 6 latte

HP Pavilion dv3 laptop

Hardware

  • CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo P7550 @ 2.26GHz (64bit, 2 threads)
  • GPU: NVIDIA G98M (GeForce G 105M) (512MB, 4 cuda cores)
    • LVDS 1366x768p60
    • HDMI
    • VGA
  • RAM: 4GB
  • HDD:
    • SanDisk SDSSDHII 240GB (SATA)
  • NET:
    • Realtek gigabit ethernet
    • Intel PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN wifi
    • Broadcom BCM2045 bluetooth
  • optical drive
  • infrared receiver
  • USB 2x A
  • eSATA
  • sd card slot
  • Intel HD audio
  • webcam (USB ID 064e:a102)
  • battery holds no charge

Software

  • Debian Buster
  • NVIDIA proprietary driver (EOL)
  • RDEX visual installation
  • Clive live-coding audio performance

# 7 solambgel

self-built desktop

Hardware

  • CPU: AMD Athlon XII ?
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Software

# 8 eiskaffee

self-built desktop

Hardware

  • CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core Processor (16 threads)
  • GPU: AMD Radeon RX 580, 8GB VRAM
  • RAM: 32GB
  • HDD:
    • Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB (M.2)
    • WDC WD30EFRX-68E 3TB (SATA)
    • TOSHIBA HDWD130 3TB (SATA)
  • NET: Realtek gigabit ethernet
  • HD audio
  • USB: 3

Software

  • Debian Bookworm

# 9 ristretto

Raspberry Pi 3

Hardware

  • CPU: ARM Cortex-A53 1.2GHz (aarch64, 64bit, 4 threads)
  • RAM: 1GB
  • GPU:
    • HDMI
  • microSD 32GB
  • ethernet
  • wifi
  • USB 4x A
  • IO ports

Software

Status

  • long term load average 1.12
  • /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/temp 63 degrees C

# 10 cortado

Raspberry Pi 4

Hardware

  • RAM 4GB
  • microSD 256GB

Software

  • LibreELEC
  • Kodi

# 11 zzc

Raspberry Pi 4

Same device as cortado only with a different microSD card plugged in.

Hardware

  • microSD 32GB

Software

Status

  • long term load average 0.5 (estimate)

# 12 bela

Hardware

  • BeagleBone single board computer
  • BeagleBone RT IO cape (early version of Bela)
  • CPU: ARM Cortex A8 (with neon)
  • RAM: 512MB
  • HDD:
    • internal flash 4GB
    • microSD 32GB
  • 2x stereo audio adaptor (16bit ADC/DAC)
  • USB A/C adaptor
  • usb interface
  • ethernet

Software

  • bela_image_v0.3.8h.img.xz
  • Linux with Xenomai low-latency realtime audio thread
  • web-based IDE at http://bela.local
  • API accessible from C++, SuperCollider, Pure-data, …

A different 8GB microSD card has an older version with experimental Clive.

# 13 tablet

ASUS ZenPad 10 P00C tablet

Hardware

  • CPU: ARM Cortex-A53 (aarch64, 64bit, 4 threads)
  • RAM: 2GB
  • HDD:
    • internal 16GB
    • microSD 128GB
  • 1280x800 multitouch screen
  • micro USB
  • headphone socket
  • 2 cameras

Software

  • Android 7
  • Fraktaler-3
  • GraphGrow
  • fDroid
    • UserLAnd
      • Debian Bullseye
    • TSVNC
    • Shader Editor
    • OSMAnd+
    • Firefox Fennec
    • Librera
    • Conversations
    • VLC
    • Tor Browser
    • LibreTorrent

# 14 tilda

2x badges from EMF camp 2016

  • cpu with micropython / arm thumb
  • usb interface + charging
  • screen
  • battery
  • wifi
  • dpad and buttons
  • accelerometer
  • solder pads for extras
  • audio DAC requires custom firmware and soldering on a headphone socket (todo)

# 15 Commodore PC

Antique PC made by Commodore. Currently broken.

Hardware

  • CPU: 386sx/20 (no FPU)
  • RAM: 4MB
  • HDD: 25MB
  • floppy disk drive
  • ethernet card

Software

Installed FreeDOS from 6x floppy disks. System crashed while editing a file in Borland Turbo C. Post reboot, RAM no longer recognized, system unbootable :(

# 16 Amiga A500

Hardware

  • CPU: 68000 7MHz
  • RAM:
  • ROM: 1.3
  • PAL
  • no clock battery

Software

# 17 Amiga A500+

Hardware

  • CPU: 68000 7MHz
  • RAM:
  • ROM: 2.04
  • PAL
  • clock battery removed (unfortunately leaked a little bit before removal)
  • keyboard E key not working

# 18 Amiga Peripherals

  • 2x serial port MIDI interface
  • parallel port sampler cartridge
  • RGB SCART cable
  • 2x RF modulator
  • power supply brick (only 1 working for two computers…)
  • external floppy drive
  • 2x joystick
  • 2x square ball mouse
  • 2x round ball mouse
  • big box of floppy disks (mainly magazine cover disks)
  • possibly broken GVP HD8+
    • causes red error screen when plugged into A500+
    • old PC power supply connected to original PSU cable
    • scsi hard disk 40MB
    • scsi hard disk 1GB connected externally via ribbon cable (no case…)
    • ram expansion 8MB