IBM Series 1 Minicomputer system, 1976-1981

Made:
1976-1981 in United States
maker:
IBM

IBM Series/1 Computer System, c.1981

IBM Series 1 Computer System, c. 1981, introduced by IBM in 1976. It was aimed at experienced data processors with programming knowledge, and could not be described as user-friendly by modern standards.

Details

Category:
Computing & Data Processing
Object Number:
1992-756
Materials:
metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified), electronic components and composites
Measurements:
overall: 1020 mm x 660 mm x 840 mm,
type:
minicomputers
credit:
Associated Contracts Limited

Parts

IBM 4997 Assembly

IBM 4997 Assembly

IBM 4997 Assembly, s/n 53-00921 comprising: 1 IBM 4955 Processor Unit, 1 IBM 5962 Disc Unit, 1 IBM 5ft floor standing cabinet unit

Measurements:
overall: 1775 mm x 610 mm x 810 mm,
Object Number:
1992-756 Pt1
type:
computer components
IBM 4979 Display Terminal, s/n 53-01099

IBM 4979 Display Terminal, s/n 53-01099

IBM 4979 Display Terminal, s/n 53-01099

Object Number:
1992-756 Pt2
type:
display
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
IBM 4974 Printer

IBM 4974 Printer

IBM 4974 Printer, s/n 8274696

Object Number:
1992-756 Pt3
type:
printer
3 IBM User Manuals

3 IBM User Manuals

3 IBM User Manuals

Object Number:
1992-756 Pt4
type:
manuals