>> What kind of boards? Was it single-board or backplane or what?
>> Also, what are the key differences between Hp and PC?
> Why not start with the key similarities, it's a shorter list.
> They both had 8088s and ran MS-DOS. OK, there you go.
> The original HP150 looks like a 9" CRT in a box, with a keyboard
> attached via coiled cord that goes to the back. Typically there would
> be an HP-IB disc drive of some sort (probably with a 91xx model
> number) around, most likely using 3.5" stiffies because HP was an
> early adopter of the Sony 90mm medium, but even without that the 150
> can be used as a terminal (it mostly looks like an HP2623A monochrome
> graphics terminal).
Thats the reason why a lot of people can't guess the processor - they
always open the Disk unit and can't find any x86 type chip :)
Gruss
H.
BTW: I'm looking for a set of System Disks for the 150.
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Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Mon Jul 27 1998 - 06:41:35 BST