diff --git a/rewrite/luaarch.c b/rewrite/luaarch.c
index 1def748..6a33d33 100644
--- a/rewrite/luaarch.c
+++ b/rewrite/luaarch.c
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ void *luaArch_alloc(void *ud, void *ptr, size_t osize, size_t nsize) {
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	if(ptr == NULL) {
-		//if(arch->freeMem < nsize) return NULL;
+		if(arch->freeMem < nsize) return NULL;
 		void *mem = malloc(nsize);
 		if(mem == NULL) return NULL;
 		arch->freeMem -= nsize;
 		return mem;
 	}
-	//if(arch->freeMem + osize < nsize) return NULL;
+	if(arch->freeMem + osize < nsize) return NULL;
 	void *mem = realloc(ptr, nsize);
 	if(mem == NULL) return NULL;
 	arch->freeMem += osize;
@@ -231,6 +231,12 @@ static int luaArch_computer_isOverused(lua_State *L) {
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static int luaArch_computer_isIdle(lua_State *L) {
+	nn_Computer *c = luaArch_from(L)->computer;
+	lua_pushboolean(L, nn_isComputerIdle(c));
+	return 1;
+}
+
 static int luaArch_computer_pushSignal(lua_State *L) {
 	luaArch *arch = luaArch_from(L);
 	nn_Computer *c = arch->computer;
@@ -538,6 +544,8 @@ static void luaArch_loadEnv(lua_State *L) {
 	lua_setfield(L, computer, "shutdown");
 	lua_pushcfunction(L, luaArch_computer_isOverused);
 	lua_setfield(L, computer, "isOverused");
+	lua_pushcfunction(L, luaArch_computer_isIdle);
+	lua_setfield(L, computer, "isIdle");
 	lua_pushcfunction(L, luaArch_computer_pushSignal);
 	lua_setfield(L, computer, "pushSignal");
 	lua_pushcfunction(L, luaArch_computer_popSignal);
@@ -589,7 +597,7 @@ static nn_Exit luaArch_handler(nn_ArchitectureRequest *req) {
 			arch = nn_alloc(ctx, sizeof(*arch));
 			arch->freeMem = nn_getTotalMemory(computer);
 			arch->computer = computer;
-			lua_State *L = luaL_newstate();
+			lua_State *L = lua_newstate(luaArch_alloc, arch);
 			arch->L = L;
 			req->localState = arch;
 			luaL_openlibs(L);
diff --git a/rewrite/machine.lua b/rewrite/machine.lua
index fa3a3e1..5663940 100644
--- a/rewrite/machine.lua
+++ b/rewrite/machine.lua
@@ -13,11 +13,13 @@ end
 local resume = coroutine.resume
 
 function coroutine.resume(co, ...)
-	local t = {resume(co, ...)}
-	if t[1] and rawequal(t[2], sysyieldobj) then
-		coroutine.yield(sysyieldobj)
-	else
-		return table.unpack(t)
+	while true do
+		local t = {resume(co, ...)}
+		if t[1] and rawequal(t[2], sysyieldobj) then
+			coroutine.yield(sysyieldobj)
+		else
+			return table.unpack(t)
+		end
 	end
 end
 
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ function component.invoke(address, method, ...)
 	local t = {pcall(cinvoke, address, method, ...)}
 	if computer.energy() <= 0 then sysyield() end -- out of power
 	if computer.isOverused() then sysyield() end -- overused
+	if computer.isIdle() then sysyield() end -- machine idle
 
 	if t[1] then
 		return table.unpack(t, 2)
@@ -189,24 +192,17 @@ unicode.sub = function(str, a, b)
 	if not b then b = utf8.len(str) end
 	if not a then a = 1 end
 	-- a = math.max(a,1)
-	
 	if a < 0 then
 		-- negative
-		
 		a = utf8.len(str) + a + 1
 	end
-	
 	if b < 0 then
 		b = utf8.len(str) + b + 1
 	end
-	
 	if a > b then return "" end
-	
 	if b >= utf8.len(str) then b = #str else b = utf8.offset(str,b+1)-1 end
-	
 	if a > utf8.len(str) then return "" end
 	a = utf8.offset(str,a)
-	
 	return str:sub(a,b)
 	-- return str:sub(a, b)
 end
@@ -238,11 +234,14 @@ if os.getenv("NN_REPL") == "1" then
 	print("exiting repl")
 end
 
-collectgarbage("stop")
+-- Save on just a tiny smudgeon of RAM
+io = nil
+package = nil
 
 local eeprom = component.list("eeprom", true)()
 assert(eeprom, "missing firmware")
 
+-- this would automatically reboot us if it needs to be a different architecture
 local arch = component.invoke(eeprom, "getArchitecture")
 if arch then computer.setArchitecture(arch) end
 
diff --git a/rewrite/main.c b/rewrite/main.c
index 7aa8752..3fe4b59 100644
--- a/rewrite/main.c
+++ b/rewrite/main.c
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ nn_Exit ne_fsState_handler(nn_FilesystemRequest *req) {
 	char truepath[NN_MAX_PATH];
 
 	switch(req->action) {
+	case NN_FS_FREE:
+		return NN_OK;
 	case NN_FS_DROP:
 		for(size_t i = 0; i < NN_MAX_OPENFILES; i++) {
 			if(state->files[i] != NULL) fclose(state->files[i]);
@@ -333,8 +335,8 @@ void ne_remapScreen(ne_ScreenBuffer *buf) {
 	}
 }
 
-ne_ScreenBuffer *ne_newScreenBuf(nn_Context *ctx, nn_ScreenConfig conf, const char *keyboard) {
-	ne_ScreenBuffer *buf = nn_alloc(ctx, sizeof(*buf));
+ne_ScreenBuffer *ne_newScreenBuf(nn_ScreenConfig conf, const char *keyboard) {
+	ne_ScreenBuffer *buf = malloc(sizeof(*buf));
 	buf->maxWidth = conf.maxWidth;
 	buf->maxHeight = conf.maxHeight;
 	buf->width = buf->maxWidth;
@@ -342,10 +344,10 @@ ne_ScreenBuffer *ne_newScreenBuf(nn_Context *ctx, nn_ScreenConfig conf, const ch
 	buf->maxDepth = conf.maxDepth;
 	buf->depth = buf->maxDepth;
 	buf->maxPalette = conf.paletteColors;
-	buf->pixels = nn_alloc(ctx, sizeof(ne_Pixel) * conf.maxWidth * conf.maxHeight);
-	buf->virtualPalette = nn_alloc(ctx, sizeof(int) * conf.paletteColors);
+	buf->pixels = malloc(sizeof(ne_Pixel) * conf.maxWidth * conf.maxHeight);
+	buf->virtualPalette = malloc(sizeof(int) * conf.paletteColors);
 	memset(buf->virtualPalette, 0, sizeof(int) * buf->maxPalette);
-	buf->mappedPalette = nn_alloc(ctx, sizeof(int) * conf.paletteColors);
+	buf->mappedPalette = malloc(sizeof(int) * conf.paletteColors);
 	buf->keyboard = keyboard;
 
 	int *palette = NULL;
@@ -374,11 +376,11 @@ ne_ScreenBuffer *ne_newScreenBuf(nn_Context *ctx, nn_ScreenConfig conf, const ch
 	return buf;
 }
 
-void ne_dropScreenBuf(nn_Context *ctx, ne_ScreenBuffer *buf) {
-	nn_free(ctx, buf->pixels, sizeof(ne_Pixel) * buf->maxWidth * buf->maxHeight);
-	nn_free(ctx, buf->mappedPalette, sizeof(int) * buf->maxPalette);
-	nn_free(ctx, buf->virtualPalette, sizeof(int) * buf->maxPalette);
-	nn_free(ctx, buf, sizeof(*buf));
+void ne_dropScreenBuf(ne_ScreenBuffer *buf) {
+	free(buf->pixels);
+	free(buf->mappedPalette);
+	free(buf->virtualPalette);
+	free(buf);
 }
 
 ne_Pixel defaultPixel = {
@@ -414,6 +416,8 @@ nn_Exit ne_screen_handler(nn_ScreenRequest *req) {
 	switch(req->action) {
 	case NN_SCR_DROP:
 		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_SCR_FREE:
+		return NN_OK;
 	case NN_SCR_GETASPECTRATIO:
 		req->w = 1;
 		req->h = 1;
@@ -493,15 +497,14 @@ ne_ScreenBuffer *ne_gpu_currentBuffer(ne_GPUState *state) {
 nn_Exit ne_gpu_handler(nn_GPURequest *req) {
 	nn_Computer *C = req->computer;
 	ne_GPUState *state = req->instance;
-	nn_Context *ctx = nn_getComputerContext(C);
 
 	int maxWidth = req->gpuConf->maxWidth;
 	int maxHeight = req->gpuConf->maxHeight;
 	int maxDepth = req->gpuConf->maxDepth;
 
-	ne_ScreenBuffer *activeBuf = ne_gpu_currentBuffer(state);
+	ne_ScreenBuffer *activeBuf = state == NULL ? NULL : ne_gpu_currentBuffer(state);
 
-	if(state->screenBuf != NULL) {
+	if(state != NULL && state->screenBuf != NULL) {
 		ne_ScreenBuffer *buf = state->screenBuf;
 		if(maxWidth > buf->maxWidth) maxWidth = buf->maxWidth;
 		if(maxHeight > buf->maxHeight) maxHeight = buf->maxHeight;
@@ -515,10 +518,12 @@ nn_Exit ne_gpu_handler(nn_GPURequest *req) {
 	case NN_GPU_DROP:
 		for(int i = 0; i < NE_MAX_VRAMBUF; i++) {
 			ne_ScreenBuffer *buf = state->vramBufs[i];
-			if(buf != NULL) ne_dropScreenBuf(ctx, buf);
+			if(buf != NULL) ne_dropScreenBuf(buf);
 		}
 		free(state);
 		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_GPU_FREE:
+		return NN_OK;
 	case NN_GPU_BIND:
 		state->screenBuf = nn_getComponentUserdata(C, req->text);
 		memcpy(state->scrAddr, req->text, req->width);
@@ -625,7 +630,7 @@ nn_Exit ne_gpu_handler(nn_GPURequest *req) {
 		if(w >= activeBuf->width) w = activeBuf->width - 1;
 		if(h >= activeBuf->height) h = activeBuf->height - 1;
 
-		ne_Pixel *buf = nn_alloc(ctx, sizeof(*buf) * w * h);
+		ne_Pixel *buf = malloc(sizeof(*buf) * w * h);
 		if(buf == NULL) return NN_ENOMEM;
 		
 		for(int oy = 0; oy < h; oy++) {
@@ -640,7 +645,7 @@ nn_Exit ne_gpu_handler(nn_GPURequest *req) {
 				ne_setPixel(activeBuf, x + ox + req->tx, y + oy + req->ty, p);
 			}
 		}
-		nn_free(ctx, buf, sizeof(*buf) * w * h);
+		free(buf);
 		ne_remapScreen(activeBuf);
 		return NN_OK;
 	case NN_GPU_GETDEPTH:
@@ -992,13 +997,16 @@ double ne_energy_accumulator(void *state, nn_Computer *c, double n) {
 	return nn_getTotalEnergy(c);
 }
 
-int main() {
+int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	const char *player = getenv("USER");
 	if(player == NULL) player = "me";
 
 	bool sandboxMem = getenv("NN_MEMSAND") != NULL;
 	bool showStats = getenv("NN_STAT") != NULL;
 
+	const char *mainDir = "OpenOS";
+	if(argc > 1) mainDir = argv[1];
+
 	nn_Context ctx;
 	nn_initContext(&ctx);
 	nn_initPalettes();
@@ -1029,7 +1037,7 @@ int main() {
 		{"log", "log(msg: string) - Log to stdout", true},
 		{NULL},
 	};
-	nn_ComponentState *sandstate = nn_createComponentState(u, "sandbox", NULL, sandboxMethods, sandbox_handler);
+	nn_ComponentState *sandstate = nn_createComponentState(u, "ocelot", NULL, sandboxMethods, sandbox_handler);
 
 	nn_VEEPROM veeprom = {
 		.code = minBIOS,
@@ -1052,7 +1060,11 @@ int main() {
 	nn_ComponentState *keytype = nn_createKeyboard(u);
 	nn_ComponentState *gputype = nn_createGPU(u, &nn_defaultGPUs[3], ne_gpu_handler, NULL);
 
-	nn_Computer *c = nn_createComputer(u, NULL, "computer0", 8 * NN_MiB, 256, 256);
+	size_t ramTotal = 0;
+	ramTotal += nn_ramSizes[1];
+	ramTotal += nn_ramSizes[1];
+
+	nn_Computer *c = nn_createComputer(u, NULL, "computer0", ramTotal, 256, 256);
 	if(showStats) {
 		// collects stats
 		nn_setEnergyHandler(c, NULL, ne_energy_accumulator);
@@ -1064,16 +1076,26 @@ int main() {
 	nn_addComponent(c, sandstate, "sandbox", -1, NULL);
 	nn_addComponent(c, etype, "eeprom", 0, etype);
 
-	ne_FsState *mainFS = ne_newFS("OpenOS", false);
-	nn_addComponent(c, fstype[4], "mainFS", 2, mainFS);
-
+	nn_addComponent(c, fstype[4], "mainFS", 2, ne_newFS(mainDir, false));
+	
 	nn_addComponent(c, keytype, "mainKB", 4, NULL);
-	ne_ScreenBuffer *scrbuf = ne_newScreenBuf(&ctx, nn_defaultScreens[2], "mainKB");
+	ne_ScreenBuffer *scrbuf = ne_newScreenBuf(nn_defaultScreens[2], "mainKB");
 	nn_addComponent(c, scrtype, "mainScreen", -1, scrbuf);
 
 	ne_GPUState *gpu = ne_newGPU();
 	nn_addComponent(c, gputype, "mainGPU", 3, gpu);
 
+	const char *driveData = "error('unmanaged drive')";
+	nn_VDrive vdrive = {
+		.data = driveData,
+		.datalen = strlen(driveData),
+		.label = "",
+		.labellen = 0,
+	};
+
+	nn_ComponentState *vdriveState = nn_createVDrive(u, &nn_defaultDrives[3], &vdrive);
+	nn_addComponent(c, vdriveState, "mainDrive", 4, NULL);
+
 	SetExitKey(KEY_NULL);
 
 	Font font = LoadFont("unscii-16-full.ttf");
@@ -1120,15 +1142,18 @@ int main() {
 
 		int statY = 10;
 		if(sand.buf != NULL) {
-			DrawText(TextFormat("mem used: %.2f%%", (double)sand.used / sand.cap * 100), 10, statY, 20, WHITE);
+			DrawText(TextFormat("mem used: %.2f%%", (double)sand.used / sand.cap * 100), 10, statY, 20, YELLOW);
 			statY += 20;
 		}
 		if(showStats) {
 			double wattage = accumulatedEnergyCost;
 			if(tickDelay > 0) wattage /= tickDelay;
-			DrawText(TextFormat("power usage: %.2f W", wattage), 10, statY, 20, WHITE);
+			double memUsagePercent = (double)nn_getUsedMemory(c) * 100 / nn_getTotalMemory(c);
+			DrawText(TextFormat("power usage: %.2f W", wattage), 10, statY, 20, GREEN);
 			statY += 20;
-			DrawText(TextFormat("energy loss: %.2f J", totalEnergyLoss), 10, statY, 20, WHITE);
+			DrawText(TextFormat("energy loss: %.2f J", totalEnergyLoss), 10, statY, 20, GREEN);
+			statY += 20;
+			DrawText(TextFormat("VM mem usage: %.2f%%", memUsagePercent), 10, statY, 20, GREEN);
 			statY += 20;
 		}
 
@@ -1212,8 +1237,9 @@ cleanup:;
 	nn_destroyComponentState(scrtype);
 	nn_destroyComponentState(keytype);
 	nn_destroyComponentState(gputype);
+	nn_destroyComponentState(vdriveState);
 	for(size_t i = 0; i < 5; i++) nn_destroyComponentState(fstype[i]);
-	ne_dropScreenBuf(&ctx, scrbuf);
+	ne_dropScreenBuf(scrbuf);
 	// rip the universe
 	nn_destroyUniverse(u);
 	UnloadFont(font);
diff --git a/rewrite/minBIOS.lua b/rewrite/minBIOS.lua
index 97cc702..077871b 100644
--- a/rewrite/minBIOS.lua
+++ b/rewrite/minBIOS.lua
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ end
 if gpu and screen then
 	component.invoke(gpu, "bind", screen)
 	local w, h = component.invoke(gpu, "maxResolution")
-	component.invoke(gpu, "maxResolution")
+	component.invoke(gpu, "setResolution", w, h)
 	component.invoke(gpu, "setForeground", 0xFFFFFF)
 	component.invoke(gpu, "setBackground", 0x000000)
 	component.invoke(gpu, "fill", 1, 1, w, h, " ")
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ local function getBootCode(addr)
 	-- Read first 32K, which is a standard convention
 	local sectorsIn32K = math.ceil(32768 / sectorSize)
 	local bootCode = {firstSector}
+	-- since its null terminated, this is an optimization
 	if not firstSector:find("\0") then
 		for i=2,sectorsIn32K do
 			local sec = drive.readSector(i)
@@ -76,33 +77,13 @@ local paths = {
 	"boot/pipes/kernel",
 }
 
-local prevboot = computer.getBootAddress()
-if prevboot then
-	if component.type(prevboot) == "filesystem" then
-		for _, path in ipairs(paths) do
-			local code = romRead(prevboot, path)
-			if code then
-				assert(load(code))(prevboot)
-				error("halted")
-			end
-		end
-	end
-	if component.type(prevboot) == "drive" then
-		local f = getBootCode(prevboot)
-		if f then
-			f(prevboot)
-			error("halted")
-		end
-	end
-end
+local bootables = {}
 
 for addr in component.list("filesystem", true) do
 	for _, path in ipairs(paths) do
 		local code = romRead(addr, path)
 		if code then
-			computer.setBootAddress(addr)
-			assert(load(code))(addr)
-			error("halted")
+			table.insert(bootables, {addr = addr, code = load(code)})
 		end
 	end
 end
@@ -110,10 +91,62 @@ end
 for addr in component.list("drive", true) do
 	local f = getBootCode(addr)
 	if f then
-		computer.setBootAddress(addr)
-		f(addr)
-		error("halted")
+		table.insert(bootables, {code = f, addr = addr})
 	end
 end
 
+local function boot(bootable)
+	local w, h = component.invoke(gpu, "maxResolution")
+	component.invoke(gpu, "setResolution", w, h)
+	component.invoke(gpu, "setForeground", 0xFFFFFF)
+	component.invoke(gpu, "setBackground", 0x000000)
+	component.invoke(gpu, "fill", 1, 1, w, h, " ")
+	computer.setBootAddress(bootable.addr)
+	bootable.code(bootable.addr)
+	error("halted")
+end
+
+if #bootables == 1 then
+	boot(bootables[1])
+elseif #bootables > 1 then
+	local sel = 1
+	local function showBootable(bootable, i)
+		local w = component.invoke(gpu, "getResolution")
+		component.invoke(gpu, "fill", 1, i, w, 1, " ")
+		local text = component.invoke(bootable.addr, "getLabel") or bootable.addr
+		component.invoke(gpu, "set", 1, i, text)
+	end
+	for i=1,#bootables do
+		if i == 1 then
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setForeground", 0x000000)
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setBackground", 0xFFFFFF)
+		else
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setForeground", 0xFFFFFF)
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setBackground", 0x000000)
+		end
+		showBootable(bootables[i], i)
+	end
+	while true do
+		local e = {computer.pullSignal()}
+		if e[1] == "key_down" then
+			local keycode = e[4]
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setForeground", 0xFFFFFF)
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setBackground", 0x000000)
+			showBootable(bootables[sel], sel)
+			if keycode == 0x1C then
+				break
+			elseif keycode == 0xC8 then
+				sel = math.max(sel - 1, 1)
+			elseif keycode == 0xD0 then
+				sel = math.min(sel + 1, #bootables)
+			end
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setForeground", 0x000000)
+			component.invoke(gpu, "setBackground", 0xFFFFFF)
+			showBootable(bootables[sel], sel)
+		end
+	end
+
+	boot(bootables[sel])
+end
+
 error("no bootable medium found")
diff --git a/rewrite/neonucleus.c b/rewrite/neonucleus.c
index 8b5fa82..963354c 100644
--- a/rewrite/neonucleus.c
+++ b/rewrite/neonucleus.c
@@ -649,6 +649,7 @@ typedef struct nn_Computer {
 	size_t archCount;
 	size_t signalCount;
 	size_t userCount;
+	double idleTimestamp;
 	nn_Value callstack[NN_MAX_STACK];
 	char errorBuffer[NN_MAX_ERROR_SIZE];
 	nn_Architecture archs[NN_MAX_ARCHITECTURES];
@@ -734,6 +735,17 @@ double nn_default_energyHandler(void *state, nn_Computer *computer, double amoun
 	return nn_getTotalEnergy(computer);
 }
 
+size_t nn_ramSizes[8] = {
+	192 * NN_KiB,
+	256 * NN_KiB,
+	384 * NN_KiB,
+	512 * NN_KiB,
+	768 * NN_KiB,
+	NN_MiB,
+	NN_MiB + 512 * NN_KiB,
+	2 * NN_MiB,
+};
+
 nn_Computer *nn_createComputer(nn_Universe *universe, void *userdata, const char *address, size_t totalMemory, size_t maxComponents, size_t maxDevices) {
 	nn_Context *ctx = &universe->ctx;
 
@@ -786,6 +798,7 @@ nn_Computer *nn_createComputer(nn_Universe *universe, void *userdata, const char
 	c->archCount = 0;
 	c->signalCount = 0;
 	c->userCount = 0;
+	c->idleTimestamp = 0;
 	// set to empty string
 	c->errorBuffer[0] = '\0';
 	return c;
@@ -1000,6 +1013,10 @@ size_t nn_getFreeMemory(nn_Computer *computer) {
 	return req.freeMemory;
 }
 
+size_t nn_getUsedMemory(nn_Computer *computer) {
+	return nn_getTotalMemory(computer) - nn_getFreeMemory(computer);
+}
+
 double nn_getUptime(nn_Computer *computer) {
 	return nn_currentTime(&computer->universe->ctx) - computer->creationTimestamp;
 }
@@ -1056,11 +1073,22 @@ void nn_setErrorFromExit(nn_Computer *computer, nn_Exit exit) {
 	}
 }
 
+bool nn_isComputerIdle(nn_Computer *computer) {
+	return nn_getUptime(computer) < computer->idleTimestamp;
+}
+
+void nn_addIdleTime(nn_Computer *computer, double time) {
+	computer->idleTimestamp += time;
+}
+
 nn_Exit nn_tick(nn_Computer *computer) {
 	nn_resetCallBudget(computer);
 	nn_resetComponentBudgets(computer);
 	nn_clearstack(computer);
 	nn_Exit err;
+	// idling pootr
+	if(nn_isComputerIdle(computer)) return NN_OK;
+	computer->idleTimestamp = nn_getUptime(computer);
 	if(computer->state == NN_BOOTUP) {
 		// init state
 		nn_ArchitectureRequest req;
@@ -1871,6 +1899,8 @@ nn_Exit nn_eeprom_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 
 	switch(req->action) {
 	case NN_COMP_FREETYPE:
+		ereq.action = NN_EEPROM_FREE;
+		state->handler(&ereq);
 		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
 		break;
 	case NN_COMP_INIT:
@@ -2012,6 +2042,7 @@ nn_Exit nn_eeprom_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 		}
 		if(nn_strcmp(method, "set") == 0) {
 			nn_removeEnergy(computer, state->eeprom.writeEnergyCost);
+			nn_addIdleTime(computer, state->eeprom.writeDelay);
 			if(nn_getstacksize(computer) < 1) {
 				nn_setError(computer, "bad argument #1 (string expected)");
 				return NN_EBADCALL;
@@ -2034,6 +2065,7 @@ nn_Exit nn_eeprom_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 		}
 		if(nn_strcmp(method, "setData") == 0) {
 			nn_removeEnergy(computer, state->eeprom.writeDataEnergyCost);
+			nn_addIdleTime(computer, state->eeprom.writeDataDelay);
 			if(nn_checkstring(computer, 0, "bad argument #1 (string expected)")) return NN_EBADCALL;
 			size_t len;
 			const char *s = nn_tolstring(computer, 0, &len);
@@ -2076,6 +2108,8 @@ nn_EEPROM nn_defaultEEPROM = (nn_EEPROM) {
 	.writeEnergyCost = 100,
 	.readDataEnergyCost = 0.1,
 	.writeDataEnergyCost = 5,
+	.writeDelay = 2,
+	.writeDataDelay = 1,
 };
 
 nn_EEPROM nn_defaultEEPROMs[4] = {
@@ -2086,6 +2120,8 @@ nn_EEPROM nn_defaultEEPROMs[4] = {
 		.writeEnergyCost = 100,
 		.readDataEnergyCost = 0.1,
 		.writeDataEnergyCost = 5,
+		.writeDelay = 2,
+		.writeDataDelay = 1,
 	},
 	(nn_EEPROM) {
 		.size = 8 * NN_KiB,
@@ -2094,6 +2130,8 @@ nn_EEPROM nn_defaultEEPROMs[4] = {
 		.writeEnergyCost = 200,
 		.readDataEnergyCost = 0.2,
 		.writeDataEnergyCost = 10,
+		.writeDelay = 2,
+		.writeDataDelay = 1,
 	},
 	(nn_EEPROM) {
 		.size = 16 * NN_KiB,
@@ -2102,6 +2140,8 @@ nn_EEPROM nn_defaultEEPROMs[4] = {
 		.writeEnergyCost = 400,
 		.readDataEnergyCost = 0.4,
 		.writeDataEnergyCost = 20,
+		.writeDelay = 1,
+		.writeDataDelay = 0.5,
 	},
 	(nn_EEPROM) {
 		.size = 32 * NN_KiB,
@@ -2110,6 +2150,8 @@ nn_EEPROM nn_defaultEEPROMs[4] = {
 		.writeEnergyCost = 800,
 		.readDataEnergyCost = 0.8,
 		.writeDataEnergyCost = 40,
+		.writeDelay = 1,
+		.writeDataDelay = 0.5,
 	},
 };
 
@@ -2151,6 +2193,8 @@ static nn_Exit nn_veeprom_handler(nn_EEPROMRequest *req) {
 	nn_Context ctx = state->universe->ctx;
 	switch(req->action) {
 	case NN_EEPROM_DROP:
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_EEPROM_FREE:
 		nn_free(&ctx, state->code, sizeof(char) * conf->size);
 		nn_free(&ctx, state->data, sizeof(char) * conf->dataSize);
 		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
@@ -2282,6 +2326,13 @@ nn_Filesystem nn_defaultFloppy = (nn_Filesystem) {
 	.dataEnergyCost = 8.0 / NN_MiB,
 };
 
+nn_Filesystem nn_defaultTmpFS = (nn_Filesystem) {
+	.spaceTotal = 64 * NN_KiB,
+	.readsPerTick = 1024,
+	.writesPerTick = 512,
+	.dataEnergyCost = 512.0 / NN_MiB,
+};
+
 nn_Exit nn_filesystem_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 	nn_Filesystem_state *state = req->typeUserdata;
 	void *instance = req->compUserdata;
@@ -2300,6 +2351,8 @@ nn_Exit nn_filesystem_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 
 	switch(req->action) {
 	case NN_COMP_FREETYPE:
+		fsreq.action = NN_FS_FREE;
+		state->handler(&fsreq);
 		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
 		break;
 	case NN_COMP_INIT:
@@ -2619,6 +2672,309 @@ nn_ComponentState *nn_createFilesystem(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Filesyste
 	return t;
 }
 
+nn_Drive nn_defaultDrives[4] = {
+	(nn_Drive) {
+		.capacity = 1 * NN_MiB,
+		.sectorSize = 512,
+		.platterCount = 2,
+		.readsPerTick = 10,
+		.writesPerTick = 5,
+		.rpm = 1800,
+		.onlySpinForwards = false,
+		.dataEnergyCost = 256.0 / NN_MiB,
+	},
+	(nn_Drive) {
+		.capacity = 2 * NN_MiB,
+		.sectorSize = 512,
+		.platterCount = 4,
+		.readsPerTick = 20,
+		.writesPerTick = 10,
+		.rpm = 1800,
+		.onlySpinForwards = false,
+		.dataEnergyCost = 512.0 / NN_MiB,
+	},
+	(nn_Drive) {
+		.capacity = 4 * NN_MiB,
+		.sectorSize = 512,
+		.platterCount = 8,
+		.readsPerTick = 30,
+		.writesPerTick = 15,
+		.rpm = 1800,
+		.onlySpinForwards = false,
+		.dataEnergyCost = 1024.0 / NN_MiB,
+	},
+	(nn_Drive) {
+		.capacity = 8 * NN_MiB,
+		.sectorSize = 512,
+		.platterCount = 16,
+		.readsPerTick = 40,
+		.writesPerTick = 20,
+		.rpm = 1800,
+		.onlySpinForwards = false,
+		.dataEnergyCost = 2048.0 / NN_MiB,
+	},
+};
+
+typedef struct nn_DriveState {
+	nn_Universe *universe;
+	void *userdata;
+	nn_DriveHandler *handler;
+	nn_Drive drive;
+} nn_DriveState;
+
+void nn_drive_seekPenalty(nn_Computer *C, size_t lastSector, size_t newSector, const nn_Drive *drive) {
+	size_t maxSectors = drive->capacity / drive->sectorSize;
+	size_t sectorsPerPlatter = maxSectors / drive->platterCount;
+	// RPM over the number of sectors, over 60 seconds.
+	double latencyPerSector = (double)drive->rpm / maxSectors / 60;
+
+	// magic
+	lastSector %= sectorsPerPlatter;
+	newSector %= sectorsPerPlatter;
+
+	size_t sectorDelta;
+	if(newSector >= lastSector) {
+		sectorDelta = newSector - lastSector;
+	} else if(drive->onlySpinForwards) {
+		sectorDelta	= sectorsPerPlatter - (lastSector - newSector);
+	} else {
+		sectorDelta = lastSector - newSector;
+	}
+
+	nn_addIdleTime(C, sectorDelta * latencyPerSector);
+}
+
+nn_Exit nn_drive_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
+	nn_DriveState *state = req->typeUserdata;
+	void *instance = req->compUserdata;
+	// NULL for FREETYPE
+	nn_Computer *C = req->computer;
+	nn_Context ctx = state->universe->ctx;
+
+	nn_DriveRequest dreq;
+	dreq.userdata = state->userdata;
+	dreq.instance = instance;
+	dreq.computer = C;
+	dreq.driveConf = &state->drive;
+	nn_Drive conf = state->drive;
+
+	const char *method = req->methodCalled;
+	nn_Exit e;
+
+	size_t maxSectors = conf.capacity / conf.sectorSize;
+
+	switch(req->action) {
+	case NN_COMP_FREETYPE:
+		dreq.action = NN_DRIVE_FREE;
+		state->handler(&dreq);
+		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_COMP_INIT:
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_COMP_DEINIT:
+		dreq.action = NN_DRIVE_DROP;
+		return state->handler(&dreq);
+	case NN_COMP_ENABLED:
+		req->methodEnabled = true;
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_COMP_CALL:
+		if(nn_strcmp(method, "getCapacity") == 0) {
+			req->returnCount = 1;
+			return nn_pushinteger(C, conf.capacity);
+		}
+		if(nn_strcmp(method, "getSectorSize") == 0) {
+			req->returnCount = 1;
+			return nn_pushinteger(C, conf.sectorSize);
+		}
+		if(nn_strcmp(method, "getPlatterCount") == 0) {
+			req->returnCount = 1;
+			return nn_pushinteger(C, conf.platterCount);
+		}
+		if(nn_strcmp(method, "readSector") == 0) {
+			nn_costComponent(C, req->compAddress, conf.readsPerTick);
+			nn_removeEnergy(C, conf.dataEnergyCost * conf.sectorSize);
+			if(nn_checkinteger(C, 0, "bad argument #1 (integer expected)")) return NN_EBADCALL;
+			intptr_t sec = nn_tointeger(C, 0);
+			if(sec < 1 || sec > maxSectors) {
+				nn_setError(C, "sector out of bounds");
+				return NN_EBADCALL;
+			}
+
+			dreq.action = NN_DRIVE_GETCURSECTOR;
+			e = state->handler(&dreq);
+			if(e) return e;
+
+			size_t lastSec = dreq.index;
+
+			nn_drive_seekPenalty(C, lastSec, sec, &conf);
+			
+			// stack allocated! May be a problem for big sectors!
+			char buf[conf.sectorSize];
+
+			dreq.action = NN_DRIVE_READSECTOR;
+			dreq.buf = buf;
+			dreq.index = sec;
+			e = state->handler(&dreq);
+			if(e) return e;
+
+			req->returnCount = 1;
+			return nn_pushlstring(C, buf, conf.sectorSize);
+		}
+		if(nn_strcmp(method, "writeSector") == 0) {
+			nn_costComponent(C, req->compAddress, conf.writesPerTick);
+			nn_removeEnergy(C, conf.dataEnergyCost * conf.sectorSize);
+			if(nn_checkinteger(C, 0, "bad argument #1 (integer expected)")) return NN_EBADCALL;
+			if(nn_checkstring(C, 1, "bad argument #2 (string expected)")) return NN_EBADCALL;
+			intptr_t sec = nn_tointeger(C, 0);
+			if(sec < 1 || sec > maxSectors) {
+				nn_setError(C, "sector out of bounds");
+				return NN_EBADCALL;
+			}
+
+			dreq.action = NN_DRIVE_GETCURSECTOR;
+			e = state->handler(&dreq);
+			if(e) return e;
+
+			size_t lastSec = dreq.index;
+
+			nn_drive_seekPenalty(C, lastSec, sec, &conf);
+			
+			// stack allocated! May be a problem for big sectors!
+			size_t buflen;
+			const char *buf = nn_tolstring(C, 1, &buflen);
+			if(buflen != conf.sectorSize) {
+				nn_setError(C, "bad sector size");
+				return NN_EBADCALL;
+			}
+
+			dreq.action = NN_DRIVE_WRITESECTOR;
+			dreq.buf = (char *)buf;
+			dreq.index = sec;
+			e = state->handler(&dreq);
+			if(e) return e;
+
+			req->returnCount = 1;
+			return nn_pushbool(C, true);
+		}
+		nn_setError(C, "unknown method");
+		return NN_EBADCALL;
+	}
+
+	return NN_OK;
+}
+
+nn_ComponentState *nn_createDrive(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Drive *drive, nn_DriveHandler *handler, void *userdata) {
+	nn_Context ctx = universe->ctx;
+	nn_DriveState *state = nn_alloc(&ctx, sizeof(*state));
+	if(state == NULL) return NULL;
+	state->universe = universe;
+	state->userdata = userdata;
+	state->handler = handler;
+	state->drive = *drive;
+	const nn_Method methods[] = {
+		{"getLabel", "function(): string - Get the drive label.", NN_INDIRECT},
+		{"setLabel", "function(label: string): string - Set the drive label. Returns the new label.", NN_INDIRECT},
+		{"getCapacity", "function(): integer - Get the drive capacity, in bytes.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"getPlatterCount", "function(): integer - Get the platter count", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"getSectorSize", "function(): integer - Get the sector size, in bytes.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"readSector", "function(index: integer): string - Returns the contents of the specified sector. Sectors are 1-indexed.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"writeSector", "function(index: integer, data: string): boolean - Changes the contents of the specified sector. Sectors are 1-indexed.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"readByte", "function(index: integer): integer - Reads a single signed byte and returns it. Bytes are 1-indexed.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"readUByte", "function(index: integer): integer - Reads a single unsigned byte and returns it. Bytes are 1-indexed.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"writeByte", "function(index: integer, value: integer): boolean - Changes a single byte, can be signed or unsigned. Bytes are 1-indexed.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{NULL, NULL, NN_INDIRECT},
+	};
+	nn_ComponentState *t = nn_createComponentState(universe, "drive", state, methods, nn_drive_handler);
+	if(t == NULL) {
+		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	return t;
+}
+
+typedef struct nn_VDriveState {
+	nn_Universe *universe;
+	char *data;
+	size_t lastUsedSector;
+	char label[NN_MAX_LABEL];
+	size_t labellen;
+} nn_VDriveState;
+
+static nn_Exit nn_vdrive_handler(nn_DriveRequest *req) {
+	nn_Computer *c = req->computer;
+	nn_VDriveState *state = req->userdata;
+	nn_Context *ctx = &state->universe->ctx;
+	nn_Drive conf = *req->driveConf;
+
+	size_t sectorOff = (req->index - 1) * conf.sectorSize;
+	size_t labelLen = req->index;
+
+	switch(req->action) {
+	case NN_DRIVE_DROP:
+		// no per-state info anyways
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_FREE:
+		nn_free(ctx, state->data, conf.capacity);
+		nn_free(ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_GETLABEL:
+		if(labelLen > state->labellen) labelLen = state->labellen;
+		req->index = labelLen;
+		nn_memcpy(req->buf, state->label, labelLen);
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_SETLABEL:
+		if(labelLen > NN_MAX_LABEL) labelLen = NN_MAX_LABEL;
+		state->labellen = labelLen;
+		nn_memcpy(state->label, req->buf, labelLen);
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_GETCURSECTOR:
+		req->index = state->lastUsedSector;
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_READBYTE:
+		req->byte = state->data[req->index - 1];
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_WRITEBYTE:
+		state->data[req->index - 1] = req->byte;
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_READSECTOR:
+		state->lastUsedSector = req->index;
+		nn_memcpy(req->buf, state->data + sectorOff, conf.sectorSize);
+		return NN_OK;
+	case NN_DRIVE_WRITESECTOR:
+		state->lastUsedSector = req->index;
+		nn_memcpy(state->data + sectorOff, req->buf, conf.sectorSize);
+		return NN_OK;
+	}
+	return NN_OK;
+}
+
+nn_ComponentState *nn_createVDrive(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Drive *drive, const nn_VDrive *vdrive) {
+	nn_Context ctx = universe->ctx;
+
+	char *data = NULL;
+	nn_VDriveState *state = NULL;
+
+	data = nn_alloc(&ctx, drive->capacity);
+	if(data == NULL) goto cleanup;
+
+	state = nn_alloc(&ctx, sizeof(*state));
+	if(state == NULL) goto cleanup;
+
+	state->data = data;
+	state->lastUsedSector = 1;
+	state->universe = universe;
+	state->labellen = vdrive->labellen;
+	nn_memcpy(state->label, vdrive->label, vdrive->labellen);
+	nn_memcpy(state->data, vdrive->data, vdrive->datalen);
+	nn_memset(state->data + vdrive->datalen, 0, drive->capacity - vdrive->datalen);
+
+	return nn_createDrive(universe, drive, nn_vdrive_handler, state);
+cleanup:
+	nn_free(&ctx, data, drive->capacity);
+	nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
+	return NULL;
+}
+
 nn_ScreenConfig nn_defaultScreens[4] = {
 	(nn_ScreenConfig) {
 		.maxWidth = 50,
@@ -2671,6 +3027,8 @@ static nn_Exit nn_screen_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 	
 	switch(req->action) {
 	case NN_COMP_FREETYPE:
+		scrreq.action = NN_SCR_FREE;
+		state->handler(&scrreq);
 		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
 		return NN_OK;
 	case NN_COMP_DEINIT:
@@ -2807,6 +3165,8 @@ nn_Exit nn_gpu_handler(nn_ComponentRequest *req) {
 
 	switch(req->action) {
 	case NN_COMP_FREETYPE:
+		greq.action = NN_GPU_FREE;
+		state->handler(&greq);
 		nn_free(&ctx, state, sizeof(*state));
 		return NN_OK;
 	case NN_COMP_INIT:
@@ -3112,6 +3472,16 @@ nn_ComponentState *nn_createGPU(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_GPU *gpu, nn_GPU
 		{"copy", "function(x: integer, y: integer, width: integer, height: integer, dx: integer, dy: integer) - Copies a rectangle on the screen buffer to a new position. The new position is x + dx, y + dy, thus dx and dy determine the translation of the copy.", NN_DIRECT},
 		{"fill", "function(x: integer, y: integer, width: integer, height: integer, char: string): boolean - Fills a rectangle on the screen buffer. Returns true on success, false otherwise.", NN_DIRECT},
 		// TODO: vram buffers
+		{"freeMemory", "function(): integer - Returns the amount of free VRAM remaining.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"totalMemory", "function(): integer - Returns the total amount of VRAM usable.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"getActiveBuffer", "function(): integer - Returns the current buffer. 0 means the screen.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"setActiveBuffer", "function(buf: integer): integer - Switches to another buffer. 0 means the screen.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"buffers", "function(): integer[] - Returns a list of all allocated buffers, except 0, which is reserved for the screen.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"getBufferSize", "function(buf?: integer): integer, integer - Returns the size of the requested buffer. By default, it returns the size of the current current one.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"allocateBuffer", "function(width?: integer, height?: integer): integer - Allocates a new buffer of a specific size, defaulting to the GPU's maximum resolution.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"freeBuffer", "function(buffer?: integer): boolean - Frees a buffer, defaulting to the current one. If the current one is freed, it will switch to the screen.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"freeAllBuffers", "function() - Frees every buffer and switches to the screen. This cannot fail.", NN_DIRECT},
+		{"bitblt", "function(dest?: integer, col?: integer, row?: integer, width?: integer, height?: integer, src?: integer, fromCol?: integer, fromRow?: integer): boolean - Returns the size of the requested buffer. By default, it returns the size of the current current one.", NN_DIRECT},
 		{NULL, NULL, NN_INDIRECT},
 	};
 	nn_ComponentState *t = nn_createComponentState(universe, "gpu", state, methods, nn_gpu_handler);
diff --git a/rewrite/neonucleus.h b/rewrite/neonucleus.h
index 1e3e02e..e1cf1c5 100644
--- a/rewrite/neonucleus.h
+++ b/rewrite/neonucleus.h
@@ -306,6 +306,11 @@ typedef struct nn_Architecture {
 	nn_ArchitectureHandler *handler;
 } nn_Architecture;
 
+// Standard RAM sizes.
+// Standard OC goes from tier 1 to tier 6,
+// NN adds 2 more tiers.
+extern size_t nn_ramSizes[8];
+
 // The state of a *RUNNING* computer.
 // Powered off computers shall not have a state, and as far as NeoNucleus is aware,
 // not exist.
@@ -396,6 +401,10 @@ void nn_setEnergyHandler(nn_Computer *computer, void *energyState, nn_EnergyHand
 size_t nn_getTotalMemory(nn_Computer *computer);
 // Gets the total amount of free memory the computer has available. The total memory - this is the amount of memory used.
 size_t nn_getFreeMemory(nn_Computer *computer);
+// Gets the total amount of used memory the computer has allocated.
+// This is just the total minus the free, and does not take into
+// account the overhead of storing the computer instance.
+size_t nn_getUsedMemory(nn_Computer *computer);
 // gets the current uptime of a computer. When the computer is not running, this value can be anything and loses all meaning.
 double nn_getUptime(nn_Computer *computer);
 
@@ -417,8 +426,13 @@ void nn_setComputerState(nn_Computer *computer, nn_ComputerState state);
 // gets the current computer state
 nn_ComputerState nn_getComputerState(nn_Computer *computer);
 
+// Checks if the uptime is below the idle timestamp.
+bool nn_isComputerIdle(nn_Computer *computer);
+// Shifts over the idle timestamp.
+void nn_addIdleTime(nn_Computer *computer, double time);
 // runs a tick of the computer. Make sure to check the state as well!
 // This automatically resets the component budgets and call budget.
+// It also sets the idle timestamp to the current uptime.
 nn_Exit nn_tick(nn_Computer *computer);
 
 typedef struct nn_DeviceInfoEntry {
@@ -750,6 +764,8 @@ nn_Exit nn_popSignal(nn_Computer *computer, size_t *valueCount);
 typedef enum nn_EEPROMAction {
 	// the eeprom instance has been dropped
 	NN_EEPROM_DROP,
+	// the eeprom state has been dropped
+	NN_EEPROM_FREE,
 	NN_EEPROM_GET,
 	NN_EEPROM_SET,
 	NN_EEPROM_GETDATA,
@@ -793,6 +809,10 @@ typedef struct nn_EEPROM {
 	double writeEnergyCost;
 	// the energy cost of writing to an EEPROM's associated data
 	double writeDataEnergyCost;
+	// idle time added when writing code
+	double writeDelay;
+	// idle time added when writing data
+	double writeDataDelay;
 } nn_EEPROM;
 
 // Tier 1 - The normal EEPROM equivalent
@@ -828,8 +848,11 @@ nn_ComponentState *nn_createVEEPROM(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_EEPROM *eepr
 // - For rename, it automatically checks if the destination exists and if so, errors out.
 typedef enum nn_FilesystemAction {
 	// the filesystem instance has been dropped.
-	// Make sure to close all file descriptors which are still open.
+	// This is just for computer-local state, make sure to free it.
 	NN_FS_DROP,
+	// the filesystem state has been dropped.
+	// Make sure to close all file descriptors which are still open.
+	NN_FS_FREE,
 	// open a file. strarg1 stores the path, and strarg2 stores the mode.
 	// strarg1len and strarg2len are their respective lengths.
 	// The output should be in fd.
@@ -973,14 +996,160 @@ typedef struct nn_Filesystem {
 extern nn_Filesystem nn_defaultFilesystems[4];
 // a basic floppy
 extern nn_Filesystem nn_defaultFloppy;
+// a generic tmpfs
+extern nn_Filesystem nn_defaultTmpFS;
 
 typedef nn_Exit nn_FilesystemHandler(nn_FilesystemRequest *request);
 
+typedef struct nn_VFileNode {
+	// the name of the node.
+	// This is the raw name, do not append / to directories.
+	const char *name;
+	// if NULL, the node is a directory.
+	const char *data;
+	union {
+		// for files, how much of data to read.
+		size_t dataLen;
+		// for directories, the amount of entries encoded afterwards.
+		// Do note that entry encoding is recursive, so for example
+		// a(1) b(2) c("hi") d("there"), means directory a/ has a directory b/ which has 2 files, c and d,
+		// even though a's entry count is 1.
+		size_t entryCount;
+	};
+} nn_VFileNode;
+
+typedef struct nn_VFilesystem {
+	const char *label;
+	size_t labellen;
+	bool isReadOnly;
+	// The maximum amount of directory entries. This is used to pre-allocate an array.
+	// It also helps against memory hogging attacks.
+	size_t maxDirEntries;
+	// the maximum amount of nodes the filesystem can have. This is also used to pre-allocate an array.
+	size_t maxNodeCount;
+	// used to compute lastModified. This, together with the context's time procedure, is used to compute the timestamp.
+	// It must be a UNIX timestamp, else you'll get weird results.
+	size_t creationTime;
+	size_t rootNodeCount;
+	// the flat array of the filesystem. See nn_VFileNode for details.
+	nn_VFileNode *image;
+} nn_VFilesystem;
+
 nn_ComponentState *nn_createFilesystem(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Filesystem *filesystem, nn_FilesystemHandler *handler, void *userdata);
+nn_ComponentState *nn_createVFilesystem(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Filesystem *filesystem, const nn_VFilesystem *vfs);
+
+typedef enum nn_DriveAction {
+	// instance dropped
+	NN_DRIVE_DROP,
+	// free screen state
+	NN_DRIVE_FREE,
+	// Gets the current label.
+	// [index] is set to the capacity of [buf].
+	// You must write the label into [buf], then set [index] to the length of the label.
+	// Empty label means no label.
+	NN_DRIVE_GETLABEL,
+	// Sets the current label.
+	// [index] is set to the length of [buf].
+	// Empty label means no label.
+	// Set [index] to the new length of the label, if it has been truncated.
+	NN_DRIVE_SETLABEL,
+	// gets the current read head, or more accurately, the last sector used
+	// in order to compute seeking penalties.
+	// You must output the current read head in [index].
+	NN_DRIVE_GETCURSECTOR,
+	// Reads a sector.
+	// The sector index is in [index], and the contents are in [buf].
+	NN_DRIVE_READSECTOR,
+	// Writes a sector.
+	// The sector index is in [index].
+	// Output the contents of that sector in [buf].
+	NN_DRIVE_WRITESECTOR,
+	// Reads a byte
+	// The byte index is in [index].
+	// You must output the byte in [byte].
+	NN_DRIVE_READBYTE,
+	// Writes a byte.
+	// The byte index is in [index], the byte is in [byte].
+	NN_DRIVE_WRITEBYTE,
+} nn_DriveAction;
+
+// Note that sectors and bytes are 1-indexed.
+// Bounds checking is done automatically by the interface.
+typedef struct nn_DriveRequest {
+	void *userdata;
+	void *instance;
+	nn_Computer *computer;
+	struct nn_Drive *driveConf;
+	nn_DriveAction action;
+	size_t index;
+	union {
+		char *buf;
+		// OC explicitly uses *signed* chars.
+		// Helper methods for reading unsigned bytes cast it to an unsigned byte first.
+		// Just, do not ask.
+		signed char byte;
+	};
+} nn_DriveRequest;
+
+typedef nn_Exit nn_DriveHandler(nn_DriveRequest *req);
+
+typedef struct nn_Drive {
+	// The capacity of the drive.
+	// It is in bytes, but it MUST be a multiple of the sector size.
+	// The total amount of sectors, as in capacity / sectorSize, must also be divisible by the platter count.
+	// If it is not, it is UB.
+	size_t capacity;
+	// the sector size, typically 512
+	size_t sectorSize;
+	// the amount of platters the drive has. This contributes to how many "rotations" are needed.
+	// A drive with 8 sectors but 1 platter, when seeking from sector 1 to 8, would mean 7 rotations.
+	// However, if it has 2 platters, it'd be seen as 1 to 4 being at the same angle as 5 to 8, which
+	// would mean only 3 rotations.
+	size_t platterCount;
+	// how many reads can be issued per tick.
+	// Reading either a sector or a byte counts as 1 read.
+	size_t readsPerTick;
+	// how many writes can be issued per tick.
+	// Writing a sector counts as 1 write.
+	// Writing a byte counts as 1 read and 1 write,
+	// you can imagine it as reading the sector, editing the byte,
+	// then writing the sector back.
+	size_t writesPerTick;
+	// Set to 0 for *infinite*, effectively an SSD.
+	// This would mean there is 0 penalty for seeking (technically unreliastic even for an SSD).
+	// This is simply used to compute idle time. It is in literal full rotations per minute.
+	size_t rpm;
+	// If false, it behaves like a normal OC drive, where the drive can spin backwards to seek.
+	// However, this is unrealistic, as doing so may crack the sensitive platter and make the
+	// reader lose lift.
+	// For fans of physics, this option only allows the seeks to go forwards.
+	// This is super punishing at a slow RPM, so it is recommended to bump up
+	// the RPM to something like 7200 RPM.
+	bool onlySpinForwards;
+	// The energy cost of an actual read/write.
+	// It is per-byte, so if a read returns 4096 bytes, then this cost is multiplied by 4096.
+	double dataEnergyCost;
+} nn_Drive;
+
+typedef struct nn_VDrive {
+	// initial label
+	const char *label;
+	size_t labellen;
+	// initial data
+	const char *data;
+	size_t datalen;
+} nn_VDrive;
+
+extern nn_Drive nn_defaultDrives[4];
+
+nn_ComponentState *nn_createDrive(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Drive *drive, nn_DriveHandler *handler, void *userdata);
+nn_ComponentState *nn_createVDrive(nn_Universe *universe, const nn_Drive *drive, const nn_VDrive *vdrive);
 
 typedef enum nn_ScreenAction {
 	// instance dropped
 	NN_SCR_DROP,
+	// free screen state
+	NN_SCR_FREE,
 
 	// set w to 1 if it is on, or 0 if it is off.
 	NN_SCR_ISON,
@@ -1075,6 +1244,8 @@ nn_ComponentState *nn_createKeyboard(nn_Universe *universe);
 typedef enum nn_GPUAction {
 	// instance dropped
 	NN_GPU_DROP,
+	// component state dropped
+	NN_GPU_FREE,
 
 	// Conventional GPU functions