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6,654 pages: 1,289 machines, 702 software, 460 companies, 64 history, 17 articles, 59 fun. 4,336 media files so far; references to files not downloaded yet are left out. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01YDRjtmAiNpo5mK5N3d7QwZ
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title: Osborne Corp. 08
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categories:
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- Computers
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types:
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- Professional Computer
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origins:
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- U.S.A.
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years:
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- '1987'
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cpus:
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- '80286'
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params:
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name: 08
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company: /companies/osborne-corp
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company_name: Osborne Corp.
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specs:
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- label: NAME
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value: 08
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- label: MANUFACTURER
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value: Osborne Corp.
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- label: TYPE
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value: Professional Computer
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- label: ORIGIN
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value: U.S.A.
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- label: YEAR
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value: June 1987
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- label: BUILT IN LANGUAGE
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value: None
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- label: KEYBOARD
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value: Full stroke 79 keys with 12 function keys and arrow keys
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- label: CPU
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value: '80286'
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- label: SPEED
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value: 8 MHz
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- label: CO-PROCESSOR
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value: '80287'
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- label: RAM
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value: 640 KB expandable up to 16 MB
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- label: ROM
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value: Unknown
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- label: TEXT MODES
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value: 40 or 80 columns x 24 lines
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- label: GRAPHIC MODES
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value: 640 x 200
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- label: COLORS
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value: '16'
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- label: SOUND
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value: PC speaker
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- label: SIZE / WEIGHT
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value: 41 (W) x 32 (D) x 16 (H) cm / 9 Kg
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- label: I/O PORTS
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value: Serial and Parallel ports, RGB, 1 IBM slot
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- label: BUILT IN MEDIA
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value: 1 or 2 x 720 KB 3.5'' floppy disc drives, optional 20 MB hard disk
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- label: OS
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value: MS-DOS 3.2, Xenix
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- label: POWER SUPPLY
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value: Built-in power supply unit
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- label: PERIPHERALS
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value: Extension box
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- label: PRICE
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value: 'OCC-08-D: 3500 , OCC-08-H: 4130'
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oc_id: 923
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source:
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url: https://web.archive.org/web/20220807152150/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=923
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date: '2022-08-07'
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---
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The Osborne 08 was launched in Germany by Osborne Computer Corp. GmbH. It was an AT compatible portable system weighting 9 Kg.
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Standard software included MS-DOS 3.2, keyboard driver and a RAM disc.\
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Xenix was available as an option as well as an extension box with five 16-bit plug-in slots.
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Two version were available: the **OCC-08-D** with two 720 KB floppy disc drives, and the **OCC-08-H** with one floppy drive and one 20 MB hard disk.
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<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>
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