Texas Instruments TI-85

11 discussions on ElectronDepot about the Texas Instruments TI-85: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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why do computer scientists say 1KB=1024 bytes?!!

What's so special about 2^10 that computer scientists say it's 1k? TheSI system says 1k is 1000. 2^10 is not 1000, it is 1024.Why not just say 1 KB = 2^9.965784285 bytes (= 1000)? If you're goingto nerd out, then nerd out completely, I...

HP calculator is back

Hello Folks,Usually I discard all the ad pages but this morning something caught my eye and almost left me in disbelief: Ye olde HP12C is back. 25th anniversary edition and on sale for under $80. Ok, it's the financial version and not the...

Choosing a calculator

Hello evry1,I need to buy a calculator. I m a freshman in BE electronics. Here wehave a good range of casio calculators in market. I am confused. Kindlyhelp me out which one to choose that will help me in my field. We alsohave subjects like...

Cheap Solar Cells and LCD

I am looking for a source for the solar cells used in cheap solarcalculators like the ones sold in dollar stores and Walmarts. I havebeen searching the web and haven't found much. I stripped somecalculators and couldn't find a part number...

Cheap Solar Cells and LCD

I am looking for a source for the solar cells used in cheap solarcalculators like the ones sold in dollar stores and Walmarts. I havebeen searching the web and haven't found much. I stripped somecalculators and couldn't find a part number...

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