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    The IBM Personal Computer XT (model 5160, often shortened to PC/XT) is the second computer in the IBM Personal Computer line, released on March 8, 1983...
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    The IBM Personal Computer AT (model 5170, abbreviated as IBM AT or PC/AT) was released in 1984 as the fourth model in the IBM Personal Computer line,...
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    The IBM Personal Computer (model 5150, commonly known as the IBM PC) is the first microcomputer released in the IBM PC model line and the basis for the...
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  • the personal computer in the 1980s, IBM and other vendors have created PC-based IBM-compatible mainframes which are compatible with the larger IBM mainframe...
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    The IBM Personal Computer, commonly known as the IBM PC, spanned multiple models in its first generation (including the PCjr, the Portable PC, the XT, the...
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    The IBM Portable Personal Computer 5155 model 68 is an early portable computer developed by IBM after the success of the suitcase-size Compaq Portable...
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    The Personal System/2 or PS/2 is IBM's second generation of personal computers. Released in 1987, it officially replaced the IBM PC, XT, AT, and PC Convertible...
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    The IBM 3270 PC (IBM System Unit 5271), is a personal computer developed by IBM and released in October 1983. Although its hardware is mostly identical...
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    The IBM 5100 Portable Computer is one of the first portable computers, introduced in September 1975, six years before the IBM Personal Computer, and eight...
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    IBM PC compatible computers are similar to the original IBM PC, XT, and AT, all from computer giant IBM, that are able to use the same software and expansion...
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    business machines. Towards the end of the 1980s, IBM PC XT clones started to encroach on the home computer market segment, previously the preserve of low...
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    case NeXT Cube SGI Indigo tower case SGI O2 tower case IBM Personal Computer IBM Personal Computer 5150 bare 5-slot case IBM Personal Computer XT IBM Personal...
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    183-082 dated June 7, 1983: IBM PERSONAL COMPUTER AND IBM PERSONAL COMPUTER XT ENHANCED WITH ANNOUNCEMENT OF MATH CO-PROCESSOR". IBM United States. 1983-06-07...
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  • IBM Personal Computer XT Technical Reference Manual, pages D-12 to D-13. International Business Machines Corporation (1983): IBM Personal Computer XT...
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  • May 3, 2005. In September 1992, IBM combined and spun off their various non-mainframe and non-midrange, personal computer manufacturing divisions into an...
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    IBM Portable Computer. IBM 5150: the classic IBM PC—1981 IBM 5160: IBM Personal Computer XT—1983 IBM 5162: IBM Personal Computer XT/286 IBM 5271: IBM...
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    30 and Personal System/2 Model 30 286 are IBM's entry-level desktop computers in their Personal System/2 (PS/2) family of personal computers. As opposed...
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  • The IBM Personal Computer Basic, commonly shortened to IBM BASIC, is a programming language first released by IBM with the IBM Personal Computer, Model...
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    (1983): IBM Personal Computer XT Technical Reference Manual, pages D-42 to D-43. "Representing IBM 5153 color output more accurately | Vintage Computer Federation...
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    backward compatible with the 8-bit bus of the 8088-based IBM PC, including the IBM PC/XT as well as IBM PC compatibles. Originally referred to as the PC bus...
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    Amiga Sidecar (category Computer-related introductions in 1986)
    by Commodore and released in 1986 for the Amiga 1000 computer. It is an IBM Personal Computer XT-clone in an expansion case which connects to the expansion...
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    The IBM 5151 is a 12" transistor–transistor logic (TTL) monochrome monitor, shipped with the original IBM Personal Computer for use with the IBM Monochrome...
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    NeXT, Inc. (later NeXT Computer, Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.) was an American technology company headquartered in Redwood City, California that specialized...
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  • mounting holes, number of ports on the back panel, etc. Specifically, in the IBM PC compatible industry, standard form factors ensure that parts are interchangeable...
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    IBM PC DOS (commonly called The IBM Personal Computer DOS and PC DOS), an acronym for IBM Personal Computer Disk Operating System, is a discontinued disk...
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    the IBM Personal Computer, or IBM PC, many other personal computer architectures became extinct within just a few years. It led to a wave of IBM PC compatible...
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  • XT may refer to: XT Mobile Network, a Telecom New Zealand mobile network IBM PC/XT, a personal computer XT bus architecture Crosstalk, an electrical interference...
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    Ambra Computer Corporation was a subsidiary of IBM. Created by Dr Richard Greame Ambra, it introduced a line of personal computers targeted at the home...
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    The IBM PC Convertible (model 5140) is a laptop computer made by IBM, first sold in April 1986. The Convertible was IBM's first laptop-style computer, following...
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  • leadership in the 2000s. Toshiba personal computer division was sold to Sharp in 2019, now Dynabook. IBM sold its personal computer business to Lenovo in 2005...
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