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" Two brains in one : a twin-CPU... Future performance that moves with time! " Beep! Megadrive Magazine n23 - July, 1991.

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"The TeraDrive (テラドライブ, TeraDoraibu) is an IBM PC compatible system with an integrated Mega Drive, developed by Sega and manufactured by IBM in 1991. The TeraDrive allowed for Mega Drive games to be played the same time as the PC section is being used, as it is possible for the Mega Drive and PC hardware to interact with each other. The system was only released in Japan. Sega hoped that integrating the then-popular Mega Drive console into an IBM PC would attract potential customers wishing to purchase a PC, but the system proved unpopular and was a commercial failure."

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The TeraDrive is a Japan exclusive IBM-compatible PC that also features a built-in Mega Drive. You can click here to read more about it in o

The TeraDrive is a Japan exclusive IBM-compatible PC that also features a built-in Mega Drive. The computer was released in 1991 and for the longest time the only piece of TeraDrive exclusive gaming software was thought to be a game called Puzzle Construction. This is no longer the case as Archive.org user ZiggyTheHamster has found and dumped a port of Cyan’s The Manhole which was originally released in 1988 for the Mac and developed using HyperCard.

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🇯🇵 Step into the world of Sega Corporation personal computers and explore their unique contributions to the realm of computing and gaming! From the pioneering SC-3000 to the innovative TeraDrive and the Amstrad Mega PC.

💻 Kicking off the lineup is the SC-3000 (Sega Computer 3000), Sega's inaugural foray into the world of personal computing. Released in July 1983 in Japan, the SC-3000 served as the home computer counterpart to the SG-1000 video game console. With its 8-bit architecture and built-in keyboard, the SC-3000 offered gamers and hobbyists a platform for both gaming and programming, setting the stage for Sega's future innovations in the computing space.

💾 Fast forward to 1991, and Sega partnered with IBM to create the groundbreaking TeraDrive—an IBM PC compatible system with an integrated Mega Drive. This innovative fusion of gaming and computing allowed users to seamlessly switch between playing Mega Drive games and utilizing PC applications, showcasing Sega's commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and entertainment.

⌨️ Last but not least, the Mega PC, manufactured by Amstrad under license from Sega in 1993, offered a unique combination of a standard Amstrad PC with Sega Mega Drive hardware bundled inside. Unlike the TeraDrive, the Mega PC featured separate circuitry for the Mega Drive, enabling users to share the dual-sync monitor and speakers between the two systems.