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title: Cromemco System V
categories:
- Computers
types:
- Professional Computer
origins:
- U.S.A.
years:
- '1984'
params:
name: System V
image: /media/museum/photos/cromemco_system_5.jpg
company: /companies/cromemco
company_name: Cromemco
specs:
- label: NAME
value: System V
- label: MANUFACTURER
value: Cromemco
- label: TYPE
value: Professional Computer
- label: ORIGIN
value: U.S.A.
- label: YEAR
value: '1984'
- label: KEYBOARD
value: Full stroke keyboard with numeric keypad and function keys
- label: CPU
value: Unknown
- label: SPEED
value: 10 MHz
- label: CO-PROCESSOR
value: Motorola 68881 (arithmetic processor)
- label: RAM
value: Unknown
- label: VRAM
value: Unknown
- label: ROM
value: Unknown
- label: TEXT MODES
value: 80 x 24
- label: GRAPHIC MODES
value: Unknown (optional high resolution card and optional Video Digitizing and imaging)
- label: COLORS
value: Unknown
- label: SOUND
value: Unknown
- label: SIZE / WEIGHT
value: Unknown
- label: I/O PORTS
value: Unknown
- label: BUILT IN MEDIA
value: Unknown
- label: OS
value: UNIX system V
- label: POWER SUPPLY
value: Built-in power supply unit
- label: PRICE
value: Unknown
forum_thread: 352
oc_id: 348
source:
url: https://web.archive.org/web/20230601091130/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=348
date: '2023-06-01'
---
Little is known about this system, please help !
From **Zahoor Iqbal Awan**:\
I have used this system for 2+ years following configuration:\
Model System V - 100\
Memory 8+8 mb\
Octart (Serial Ports) Boards x 2\
Wyse Mono Terminals/Console\
20+100 mb Harddisk (Bulky about 3\~4kg)\
20mb Tape Drive\
Large Floppy Drive\
Front Lock (Power system)\
Wyse Terminal Keyboard\
\- Had to boot cromix bootstrap first and then on to AT&T Unix system V earlier releases. - Used Informix for rdbms
<table> <tr> <td></td> <td>We need more info about this computer ! If you designed, used, or have more info about this system, please send us pictures or anything you might find useful.</td> <td></td> </tr> </table>