<![CDATA[MITH's Vintage Computers]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/browse/disk+controller+card//page/1?output=rss2 Sun, 07 Oct 2018 16:51:19 -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[Commodore DOS 10.0]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/88/

Dublin Core

Title

Commodore DOS 10.0

Subject

Operating systems (Computers)

Description

The Commodore DOS firmware onboard the Commodore 1581 external floppy drive. This version has support for partitions and subdirectories.

Creator

Commodore Business Machines

Publisher

Commodore Business Machines

Date

1985/

Is Version Of

Commodore DOS

Format

ROM

Type

Software
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:57:02 -0400 <![CDATA[MOS 6502 Microprocessor]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/87/

Dublin Core

Title

MOS 6502 Microprocessor

Subject

Microprocessors

Description

The MOS 6502 microprocessor onboard the Commodore 1581 external drive.

Creator

MOS Technology, Inc.

Date Available

1975/

Type

Physical Object

Microprocessor Item Type Metadata

Speed

1.023 MHz
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:52:55 -0400 <![CDATA[Commodore 1581 Disk Drive]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/86/

Dublin Core

Title

Commodore 1581 Disk Drive

Subject

Data disk drives
Commodore 128 (Computer)
Commodore computers

Description

This is a 3 ½-inch double sided, double density floppy disk drive for Commodore systems.

It can format disks with 800 KB capacity using a custom MFM encoding.

Creator

Commodore Business Machines

Publisher

Commodore Business Machines

Date Available

1987/

Has Part

MOS 6502 Microprocessor
Commodore DOS 10.0
Commodore 1571 External Power Supply

Medium

Plastic

Type

Physical Object

Data Disk Drive Item Type Metadata

Serial Number

HB 016112

Model Number

1581

Part Number

255068-03

FCC ID

BR98YV 1581

External Connections

4-Pin Power Connector
6-Pin Interface Connector
6-Pin Serial Connector
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:32:12 -0400 <![CDATA[Command Control Joystick]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/85/

Dublin Core

Title

Command Control Joystick

Subject

Computer peripherals
Computer input-output equipment

Description

The 2-button Command Control joystick.

Creator

Wico

Publisher

Wico

Medium

Plastic

Type

Physical Object

Joystick/Gamepad Item Type Metadata

External Connections

DE9 Connector
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:21:29 -0400 <![CDATA[Commodore 1530 Datassette]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/84/

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Title

Commodore 1530 Datassette

Alternative Title

Commdore C2N Cassette

Subject

Commodore computers

Description

External data storage for Commodore systems. The device converts digital signals to analog sound and vice versa.

Creator

Commodore Business Machines

Publisher

Commodore Business Machines

Type

Physical Object

Other Item Type Metadata

Serial Number

2770699

Model Number

C2N

FCC ID

BR99VMC2N-A

External Connections

Card-edge Connector
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:31:55 -0400 <![CDATA[Boss Joystick]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/83/

Dublin Core

Title

Boss Joystick

Alternative Title

The Boss

Subject

Computer peripherals
Computer input-output equipment

Description

A single-button joystick.

Creator

Wico

Date Created

1983

Medium

Plastic

Type

Physical Object

Joystick/Gamepad Item Type Metadata

External Connections

DE9 Connector
]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:36:26 -0400 <![CDATA[CP/M 2.2]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/82/

Dublin Core

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[Commodore DOS 3.1]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/81/

Dublin Core

Title

Commodore DOS 3.1

Subject

Operating systems (Computers)
Commodore 128 (Computer)
Computer software

Description

This is the Commodore DOS version found onboard the motherboard of the Commodore 128D, and manages the internal 1571 floppy disk drive.

It operates with the MOS 6502 microprocessor.

Creator

Commodore Business Machines

Publisher

Commodore Business Machines

Date Available

1985/

Format

ROM

Type

Software
]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:53:13 -0400 <![CDATA[Commodore BASIC 7.0]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/80/

Dublin Core

Title

Commodore BASIC 7.0

Alternative Title

PET BASIC

Subject

BASIC (Computer program language)
Commodore 128 (Computer)

Description

Commodore BASIC 7.0 is the programming language supplied with the Commodore 128D. In conjunction with Commodore DOS, it provides a command line interface and serves as the operating system for the machine.

Creator

Commodore Business Machines

Publisher

Commodore Business Machines

Date Available

1985/

Is Version Of

Commodore BASIC

Format

ROM

Type

Software
]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:48:16 -0400 <![CDATA[DE9 Cable]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/79/

Dublin Core

Title

DE9 Cable

Description

A DE9 cable.

Type

Physical Object
]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:17:46 -0400 <![CDATA[MOS 6502 Microprocessor]]> https://mith.umd.edu/vintage-computers/items/show/78/

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Title

MOS 6502 Microprocessor

Subject

Microprocessors

Description

The MOS 6502 microprocessor managed the internal 1571 floppy drive for the Commodore 128D.

Creator

MOS Technology, Inc.

Date Available

1975/

Type

Physical Object

Microprocessor Item Type Metadata

Speed

1.023 MHz
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