website/content/museum/symag-informatique-micromachine-4000.md

---
title: SYMAG Informatique Micromachine 4000
categories:
- Computers
types:
- Home Computer
origins:
- France
years:
- '1982'
cpus:
- '8086'
params:
  name: Micromachine 4000
  image: /media/museum/photos/symag_micromachine_4000.jpg
  company: /companies/symag-informatique
  company_name: SYMAG Informatique
  specs:
  - label: NAME
    value: Micromachine 4000
  - label: MANUFACTURER
    value: SYMAG Informatique
  - label: TYPE
    value: Home Computer
  - label: ORIGIN
    value: France
  - label: YEAR
    value: '1982'
  - label: KEYBOARD
    value: AZERTY mechanical keyboard with numeric keypad.
  - label: CPU
    value: '8086'
  - label: SPEED
    value: 5 Mhz
  - label: RAM
    value: 256 kb (up to 1 Mb)
  - label: I/O PORTS
    value: |-
      S100 bus\
      3 parallel ports\
      2 serial ports
  - label: BUILT IN MEDIA
    value: 2 x 8'' floppy-drives of 600 kb each
  - label: OS
    value: CP/M 86
  - label: PERIPHERALS
    value: Hard-disk planned...
  tabs:
  - adverts
  adverts:
  - title: 'FRENCH ADVERT. PAGE #1'
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/pubs/symag_micromachine_4000_pub.jpg
  - title: 'FRENCH ADVERT. PAGE #2'
    subtitle: ''
    text: This is for the Micromachine 4000, but a picture of the Micromachine 2000 and 3000 is inserted.
    image: /media/museum/pubs/symag_micromachine_pub2.gif
  oc_id: 452
  source:
    url: https://web.archive.org/web/20230605041246/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=452
    date: '2023-06-05'
---

This early french system was proudly sold as a 16 bits computer. The operating system was CP/M, compatible with the multi-user MP/M 86 os and the CP/NET 86 net system.

The following languages were available : Fortran 86, Basic 86, Pascal 86, Pascal M86, C Basic 86, Ciscobol 86, Form s 2, Vedit 86 and Forth 86. wow !

This computer was the successor of the [Micromachine 2000 and 3000](/museum/symag-informatique-micromachine-2000-et-3000/) 8-bits systems.