<![CDATA[MITH's Vintage Computers]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/browse?collection=4&output=rss2 Sun, 07 Oct 2018 16:38:15 -0400 walker.sampson@gmail.com (MITH's Vintage Computers) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[ProDOS 8]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/89/

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Title

ProDOS 8

Alternative Title

ProDOS
Professional Disk Operating System

Subject

Operating systems (Computers)
Apple computer

Description

ProDOS, later termed ProDOS 8 to distinguish the software from ProDOS 16, was the successor operating system to Apple DOS.

ProDOS added filesystem affordances such as support for subdirectories and file created/modified dates, along with other additions such as expanded disk drive support and a larger maximum volume size.

Creator

Apple Computer, Inc.

Date Available

1983-10/1993-05-06

Format

ROM

Type

Software
]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:22:34 -0400 <![CDATA[CP/M 2.2]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/82/

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Title

CP/M 2.2

Alternative Title

Control Program for Microcomputers

Subject

Operating systems (Computers)
Osborne 1 (Computer)

Description

CP/M 2.2 is the operating system for the Osborne 1. It consists of a basic input/output system, a basic disk operating system (BDOS) and a console command processor (CCP).

Creator

Digital Research, Inc.
Gary Kildall

Publisher

Digital Research, Inc.

Date Available

1974/1982

Format

ROM

Type

Software
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:52:45 -0400 <![CDATA[Kensington Microware System Saver]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/75/

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Title

Kensington Microware System Saver

Description

The System Saver provided a fan and surge protection to the Apple IIe.

Creator

Kensington Microware

Medium

Plastic

Type

Physical Object

Other Item Type Metadata

External Connections

(2) AC Power Plug
]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:29:38 -0400 <![CDATA[Apple DOS 3.3]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/70/

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Title

Apple DOS 3.3

Subject

Operating systems (Computers)
Apple computer
Computer software

Description

Apple DOS was the disk operating system for Apple II systems, handling read and write operations for floppy diskettes. It was designed to work with Applesoft BASIC.

Creator

Steve Wozniak
Apple Computer, Inc.

Publisher

Apple Computer, Inc.

Date Available

1978/1983

License

Apple Software License Agreement

Is Version Of

Apple DOS

Requires

Applesoft II BASIC

Format

ROM

Type

Software
]]> Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:42:19 -0400 <![CDATA[Osborne 1 CRT Display]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/67/

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Title

Osborne 1 CRT Display

Subject

Cathode ray tubes
Osborne 1 (Computer)
Computer monitors

Description

The 5" monochrome CRT display for the Osborne 1. The screen displayed 52 characters in 24 rows. However the display could present 128 characters at a time; the user needed to use the cursor keys to display characters beyond the current 52 onscreen.

Creator

Osborne Computer Corporation

Date Available

1981-04/1983

Is Part Of

Osborne 1

Medium

Glass
Phosphor

Type

Physical Object

Monitor Item Type Metadata

Resolution

52 characters in 24 rows
]]> Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:46:03 -0400 <![CDATA[Internal 5¼-inch Floppy Disk Drives]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/64/

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Title

Internal 5¼-inch Floppy Disk Drives

Subject

Data disk drives

Description

The two internal, single sided 5¼-inch floppy disk drives for the Osborne 1, located on the left and right sides of the CRT display.

Osborne advertised the drives as holding 102 KB each.

Creator

Osborne Computer Corporation

Is Part Of

Osborne 1

Type

Physical Object
]]> Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:54:12 -0400 <![CDATA[Apple IIc Motherboard]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/60/

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Title

Apple IIc Motherboard

Subject

Apple computer
Apple IIc (Computer)
Motherboards (Microcomputers)

Description

The motherboard for the Apple IIc, Revision 3. This revision adds a 34-Pin memory card expansion slot, and contains Revision 3 of the ROM firmware. The revision is also termed Memory Expansion Apple IIc.

Manufacture dates for this revision were 1988-01/1988-08.

Creator

Apple Computer, Inc.

Publisher

Apple Computer, Inc.

Date Available

1988-01/1988-08

Is Part Of

Apple IIc Computer

Medium

Silicon

Type

Physical Object

Motherboard Item Type Metadata

Revision

3
]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:58:18 -0400 <![CDATA[Apple IIe Computer Parts]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/59/

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Title

Apple IIe Computer Parts

Description

Wrench, screws, nut plates and assorted assembling parts for the Apple IIe computer.

Creator

Apple Computer, Inc.

Publisher

Apple Computer, Inc.

Is Referenced By

Apple IIe Packing List

Type

Physical Object
]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:13:59 -0400 <![CDATA[Astec Power Supply]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/58/

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Title

Astec Power Supply

Description

Internal power supply for the Apple IIe.

Creator

Astec, Inc.

Publisher

Astec, Inc.

Is Part Of

Apple IIe Computer

Type

Physical Object

Power Supply Item Type Metadata

Serial Number

1441450

Model Number

AA 110408

External Connections

AC Power Plug
]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:47:06 -0400 <![CDATA[RCA Connector]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/57/

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Title

RCA Connector

Description

An RCA connector, likely used for connecting Apple II computers to monitor.

Cable Item Type Metadata

Part Number

590-0539-A
]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:47:06 -0400 <![CDATA[Joystick IIe, IIc]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/56/

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Title

Joystick IIe, IIc

Description

This joystick typically connects to the IIe or IIc systems through a 9-Pin connector.

Creator

Apple Computer, Inc.

Publisher

Apple Computer, Inc.

Medium

Plastic
Silicon

Type

Physical Object

Joystick/Gamepad Item Type Metadata

Model Number

A2M2002

FCC ID

BCG9GRJOYSTICKIIE

External Connections

DE9 Connector
]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:25:59 -0400 <![CDATA[Power Supply IIc]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/55/

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Title

Power Supply IIc

Description

The power adapter for the Apple IIc computer.

Creator

Apple Computer, Inc.

Publisher

Apple Computer, Inc.

Is Part Of

Apple IIc Computer

Medium

Plastic

Type

Physical Object

Power Supply Item Type Metadata

Model Number

A2M4120
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