credit Photo: Dan Winters Preliminary Macintosh Business Plan description The following manuals show some of the computers that paved the way for that ThinkPad or MacBook you’re likely viewing this on ...

A rare manual for an Apple II Computer signed by co-founder Steve Jobs in 1980 sold at auction for nearly $800,000. According to the site RR Auction, based in Boston, the reference manual signed by ...

Why it matters: The instruction manual for one of the world's oldest digital computers has been unearthed. With it, researchers now have a complete understanding of how the early computer functioned.

This month, my Scientific American column described the evolution of documentation for our tech products. You no longer get a printed user guide in the box; meanwhile, the computer-book industry ...

Photo: RR Auction An old, spiral-bound, somewhat stained Apple II computer manual from 1980 went under the hammer at auction the other day. When all was said and done, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim ...

An unfortunate reality of pre-1990s computer systems is that any manuals and documentation that came with them likely only existed on paper. That’s not to say there aren’t scanned-in (PDF) copies of ...

If you`re like most computer users, the shelving around your computer system holds your favorite pieces of software, some spare diskettes and maybe a joystick or mouse. But the well-stocked computer ...

Researchers will be able to gain a deeper understanding of what’s considered the world’s oldest surviving (digital) computer after its long-lost user manual was unearthed. The Z4, which was built in ...

Recognizing historical significance was once the domain of librarians and museum curators, but with the meteoric rise of the memorabilia industry, a little foresight and patience can make you a lot of ...

If you are interested in how a computer works at the hardware grass-roots level, past all the hardware and software abstractions intended to make them easier to use, you can sometimes find yourself ...

This webpage was created to provide easy step-by-step instructions to manually update Windows computers for personally owned/home Windows computers. Since Microsoft security patches are released every ...

All manuals on the site are stored in PDF format, so you should be able to view them on any OS (and even many smartphones). If you have some user guides of your own that aren't in the directory, you ...