Computer

Computers provide a basis for building hardware capable of running an operating system or low-level software.

Read the quickstart guide for a short explanation on how to get a working computer.

Configure the components in a computer in its inventory screen. To access this screen, either open the computer with a wrench, or switch to the inventory screen using the toggle button to the left of the terminal screen.

To connect external devices to a computer, use bus interfaces and bus cables. Note that computers must be explicitly connected to a bus with a bus interface.

Usually, computers will require energy to run. Most modern energy generators producing RF energy should be compatible. Computers have a small built-in energy storage. However, this will usually not be sufficient to keep the machine running for any prolonged amount of time.