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value: Built-in power supply
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- label: PRICE
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value: Unknown
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comments:
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- author: Xardfir
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date: Friday 13rd January 2012
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According to Vintropedia Collector Handbook 2009 specifications are an 8086 CPU, 128k of ram and an 8 colour screen.\
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http://books.google.com.au/books?id$D7RS9yegrtoC$lpg$PA34$ots$UF9MCD_qGH$dq$hitachi$20B16$20computer$pg$PA34$v$onepage$q$hitachi$20B16$20computer$f$false
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More information about the B16/B32 series can also be found here: http://www.duensser.com/pc_famb16.htm
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It appears to be a Japanese PC clone with special graphics additions to display Kanji Text properly and was expanded to use 286, then 386 processors in the B32 varient. A photo from 1990 is included in the above website.
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The 286 version had the following specs:\
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Intel 80286\
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HDD 20MB\
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FDD 3.5Inc 1.44MB\
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640X400 monochrome LCD
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The MESS emulator includes specific code to emulate parts of the B16 hardware which can display up to 4096 colours ins some modes.
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The B16 EX was also used for computer arts. Some examples of artwork produced by this machine can be found here:\
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http://www.cgh.ed.jp/cgac/1989/index.html
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Another picture at http://incore.kr/pics/system/200824-0693.png shows a B16 EX III Plus.
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forum_thread: 386
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oc_id: 387
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source:
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url: https://web.archive.org/web/20230607220748/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=387
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