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Pocket 386 retro laptop experiments: AdLib, Covox, and VGA

November 25, 2025December 30, 2025 ToughDev 0 Comment adlib, covox speech thing, deskmate, disney sound source, ms dos, pocket 386, prince of persia, windows 3.1, windows 95

The Pocket 386 comes with an OPL3 sound card, which is just barely enough for DOS gaming. For a $200

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Running Windows apps on Xiaomi POCO Pad Android 14 tablet via Winlator

March 22, 2025May 16, 2025 ToughDev 0 Comment bosh, dosbox, limbo x86, windows 95, windows 98, wine, winlator

I decided to spend the weekend making full use of my Xiaomi POCO Pad 12″ tablet, which features 8GB of

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About ToughDev

Since 2008, ToughDev has explored embedded systems, software development, reverse engineering, and retro computing, bridging legacy hardware with modern software. We work on mobile applications, VoIP, microcontroller firmware, and hands-on development with vintage and undocumented systems.

Recent projects includes the Super 8086 Box PC XT emulator, the dsMP3 embedded radio, and detailed teardowns of vintage PCs such as the Tandy 2500RSX.

If you’re interested in technical consulting, custom development, or engaging us on a project, please visit our home page to learn more about our work or request a quotation.

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