
Whether you used computers in the 1980s and 1990s or you’ve just read about the period, it’s exciting to take a trip back in time and experience an old PC. Most of us don’t have a museum of old, working computers at home so the solution is to use an emulator such as PCem.
PCem is a multi-machine emulator for PC hardware. With the correct set of BIOSes you can emulate computers with processors that go from 8088 (the first PC) to Socket 7 Pentiums. But not only does it emulate the CPU, it can also emulate sound cards and GPUs of your chosen era. That’s important because a lot of older software can’t run properly in a modern operating system with present-day components.