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The VESA Local Bus, also called VL-Bus or more commonly VLB, was the first local bus used on PCs. Introduced in 1992, VLB video became very popular during the heyday of the 486, in particular 1993 to 1994. VLB cards can be easily identified by their longer connectors, compared to standard ISA card slots. See here for details on the […]