The Obsolete Technology Website presents:
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Shugart - "The original 5¼-inch MinifloppyTM stores 250 to 500 kilobytes. Our 8-inch and 14-inch fixed disk drives store from 5 to 58 megabytes."
- December 1980 |
PerSci - The PerSci model 299 has a total of four heads handling two double-sided diskettes...
- December 1978 | |||||||
Morrow Designs' 10 megabyte hard disk system - only $3,695.
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Cromemco - "The only CPU card to give you 4 MHZ speed."
"Here is by far the most powerful CPU card now available." - October 1976 | |||||||
Morrow Design - "Now you can afford to sink your teeth into some big, feature-packed static memories.
Because George Morrow's ultra-efficient designs have brought S-100 memory down to 2-cents a byte."
(At this price, today's typical 512MB of RAM would cost only $10,240,000.) |
Vector Graphics - 16K Static memory - $485 assembled.
- April 1978 | |||||||
6809 logic design - Design engineer Wayne Harrington inspects a portion of 6809's processor logic blueprint at the Motorola Austin plant.
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Teletek - "The most powerful interface.....ever." - 1978
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Mimic Spartan - "The Spartan is the Apple II+ emulator for your Commodore 64..."
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Sol Terminal Computer - It's considered "portable", but really...
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Apple - "What in the name of Adam do people do with Apple Computers?"
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Infocom - game catalog numbers and prices. - September 1984
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"Here's a view of the main part of the PET production department..."
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Advanced Computer Products - What didn't they sell?!
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