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See below for specifications and information on this system.
Specifications and information
| Introduced: | 1976 |
| Original Price: | Sol-20: $995 kit (Including case, power supply,
5-slot S-100 backplane, fan, large power supply, and
85-key keyboard) Sol-10: $795 kit (Includes case, power supply and 70-key keyboard) Sol-PC: $475 kit (Sol single board computer only) |
| CPU: | Intel 8080 |
| Memory: | 1K system RAM & 1K video RAM on motherboard, expansion via S-100 cards (1K-64K) |
| Display: | Composite output, 16 lines by 64 characters |
| Operating System: | Various, CP/M |
| Input/Output: | Built-in keyboard, serial port, composite video monitor output |
| Bus: | S-100 bus |
| Cards Installed: | 32K RAM, North Star MDC floppy disk controller |
| Other Items in Collection: | Floppy disk drive |
| Items Needed: | Documentation, Helios drive system |
Processor Technology Advertisements
Here are some classic advertisements for the Sol. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version of the picture.
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"The First Complete Small Computer." (860x1200 monochrome GIF, 38K) November 1976 |
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"Sol systems put it all together. One source for hardware and software. One source for engineered compatibility of computer and peripherals. That's the Sol plan." December 1976 |
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