Finally, I have the to update my blog. This few weeks, I was very busy with my assignments and reports. But, I will try my best to update this blog. OK! Today, don't go for the new technology. Let`s go back to the old technology. Introducing the ancient computer, Metric ABC CAD 1000 manufactured by the Swedish television manufacturer Luxor.
Overview:
Luxor ABC80:
Pointing Device:
Specification
CPU: Z80A
RAM: 16Kb (ABC80) / 32 Kb (CAD 1000)
ROM: Total 32Kb (BASIC is 16Kb)
Text modes: 24*40
Graphic modes: 72*80
Connectors: Tape,monitor,expansion slot,modem
Operating system: BASIC in ROM
Target audience: Home,business and schools.
Misc: A 12" monitor is included and needed as a power source.
Compare to Dell Mini Inspiron or any other computer, it is very bulky. Did you see the pointing device? Now, we are using mouse which is many times smaller than it. This ancient computer is owned by Mika and he still have other model(collection purpose). I wish I can get one because it is very rare nowadays.
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