DECmate III and Rainbow 100+

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From: Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
Date: Tue Feb 22 18:53:29 2005

>
> At 09:02 AM 2/22/2005, you wrote:
> >The Rainbow is a 8086 with a Z80 coprocessor (it's not PC compatable),
> >and will boot into either MS-DOS or CPM-86. CPM-86 cost about 10X
> >that MS-DOS did, so wasn't used much.
>
> I prefer to think of it as a Z-80 with an 8086 coprocessor :)

It's actuallly an 8088....

-tony
Received on Tue Feb 22 2005 - 18:53:29 GMT

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