Obsessed with the IBM PS/2 55 SX
Posted on Mon 14 April 2025 in vintage computing • Tagged with emulation, ibm, pc, ps/2, linux, os/2, 86box, netbsd, aix • 7 min read
I got a bit obsessed about running Linux on the IBM PS/2 1 55SX after watching the video Clabreto made https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-Xq-SpCu3o about it. The PS/2 was the IBM's attempt at getting back the PC market after loosing it to the PC clones. It still used Intel CPUs but the BIOS was different and the expansion interface ISA was replaced with MCA. It's BIOS don't have a regular configuration interface like the …
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