IBM PS/1 Recovery/Install diskettes available

From: Lawrence Walker <lgwalker_at_mts.net>
Date: Wed Apr 3 15:17:32 2002

 That was a 2011 or 2021. If there is any #s on the disks that Rich has, like
20xx or 21xx. That would be the model number.

Lawrence

> Don't remeber the model number, but the 286-based micro-thin PS/1 my
> parents bought back in '90 had 13 disks for it's 'install/backup set'.
> The system was about 2in thick, 12in wide, included a Mouse, PS/1 software
> crap, IBM DOS 4.0, MSWorks for Dos, 1M of RAM, a 1.4M floppy drive and 40M
> IDE hard drive. the included 12" monitor also included they system's
> power supply (how the thing was made so dang small). Also included a
> weird internal 2400baud modem with a non-standard interface.
>
> The system got tossed (not sure I can say I'm sad about it either) when my
> parents move to a condo a couple years ago.
>
> -- Pat
>
> On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 4/3/2002 8:33:45 AM Central Standard Time,
> > r_beaudry_at_hotmail.com writes:
> >
> >
> > > >><< A bit too new to be on topic, but... I was scrounging through some
> > > >> >>stuff
> > > >>yesterday, and unearthed a set of original diskettes for an IBM PS/1.
> > > >> >>
> > > >
> > > >do you know what model PS/1?
> > >
> > > Well.... I only have the disks, and not a PS/1. They were part of another
> > > lot of stuff that I got...
> > >
> > > Is there a way to tell from a file on the disk, or some number on the
> > > outside of the disk?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Unfortunately, I've been away from IBM for several years now. The early
> > models used 9 or so, and the later more standard models used ~14 or more. If
> > not claimed, I will take them.
> >
>


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