ai-electronics_M16_1

Non si sa molto su questo sistema professionale UNIX …
Era un sistema 8086/8087 che eseguiva ai-KUDOS86 (variante UNIX) e poteva supportare fino a 6 terminali.
È stato venduto con una o due unità floppy da 8 “o una unità floppy da 8” e un disco rigido Winchester.

SCHEDA TECNICA

NAME   ai-M16
MANUFACTURER   AI Electronics
TYPE   Professional Computer
ORIGIN   Japan
YEAR   1982
END OF PRODUCTION   Unknown
BUILT IN LANGUAGE   Unknown
KEYBOARD   Full-stroke keyboard with numeric keypad
CPU   Intel 8086
SPEED   5 or 8 Mhz
CO-PROCESSOR   8088, 8089 (I/O) and optional arithmetic co-processor 8087
RAM   256 KB, 512 KB or 1 MB depending models
VRAM   Unknown
ROM   Unknown
TEXT MODES   Unknown
GRAPHIC MODES   Yes
COLORS   Unknown
SOUND   Unknown
SIZE / WEIGHT   Heavy !
I/O PORTS   six RS232c ports (up to 14 in option), Centronics, Expansion bus and IEEE-796 bus
GP-IB and IEEE-48 are optional
BUILT IN MEDIA   7,8 MB Winchester hard-disk and one or two 8” floppy-drives (1 MB)
OS   ai-KUDOS86 (UNIX), UCSD-p system, CP/M 86, MP/M 86
POWER SUPPLY   PSU built-in
PERIPHERALS   External Winchester drives
PRICE   $2,900 (USA, 1983)

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