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Ibm Pc compatibility refers to the ability of personal computers to be hardware- and software-compatible with the original IBM Personal Computer and its subsequ
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Ibm Pc compatibility refers to the ability of personal computers to be hardware- and software-compatible with the original IBM Personal Computer and its subsequent models. This compatibility is achieved through the use of x86-based central processing units and interchangeable commodity hardware. The term 'IBM PC compatible' is now a historical description, as the vast majority of microcomputers produced since the 1990s are IBM compatible. Companies like [[intel|Intel]] and [[amd|AMD]] have played a significant role in developing compatible processors, while [[lenovo|Lenovo]] has acquired IBM's personal computer division and continues to produce compatible systems.