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Receiver unit from the ENIAC computer, 1943-1945

Computing & Data Processing

1943-1945

Logic door from a Ferranti Mark I computer, 1951

Computing & Data Processing

1951

module from SAGE computer, 1963-1984

Computing & Data Processing

1963-1984

BBC model B second processor, 1982-1984

Computing & Data Processing

1982-1984

Google Corkboard Server, made by King Star Computers Inc, California, United States, 1999

Google 'Cork board' server, 1999

Computing & Data Processing

1999

control unit for Honeywell DDP 516 computer, 1966-1970

Computing & Data Processing

1966-1970

Components from Colossus project, 1940-1945

Computing & Data Processing

1940-1945

Servoscribe Chart Recorder

Ophthalmology

1970-1990

Alto II computer, made by Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, California, United States, 1970-1979. Consists of 5-key chording keyset, keyboard, monitor and three-button mouse.

Alto II Computer Components, 1970-1979

Temporary Exhibitions

1970-1979

5 key chording keyset from Alto II computer, made by Xerox PARC, Paulo Alto, California, 1970-1979

Alto II 5-key chording keyset, 1970-1970

Temporary Exhibitions

1970-1979

Storage unit for LEO I, made by J Lyons and Company, England, 1950-1965

storage unit from LEO I, 1950-1965

Computing & Data Processing

1950-1965

GeForce 4 MX Graphics Processor Unit (GPU), manufactured by Nvidia, 2002-2005. A small sticker on the object reads GF-MX4000-C1.

GeForce '4 MX' graphics processor unit, 2002-2005

Computing & Data Processing

2002-2005

Onyx Reality Engine 2, computer graphics processor, made by Silicon Graphics Inc, California, United States, 1990-1999. With packing crate

Onyx Reality Engine 2, 1990-1999

Temporary Exhibitions

1990-1999

Control unit for Honeywell DDP 516 computer, designed by the Computer Control Company Inc and manufactured by Honeywell Computer Control Division, United States, 1966-1970

control unit for Honeywell DDP 516 computer, 1966-1970

Computing & Data Processing

1966-1970

Block of static heads from the Ferranti Mark I computer at the University of Manchester.

Mark I Computer Block of Static Heads

Computing & Data Processing

1950

computer component

Computing & Data Processing

Low-Byte and Hi-byte PC1860 Components

Computing & Data Processing

1987-1993

Valve Drum

Computing & Data Processing

1970-1975

Drum read head from Manchester University Mark I Computer.

Mark 1 Computer Drum Read Head

Computing & Data Processing

1949

Controller for Sony PlayStation 3, manufactured by Sony, China, 2007-2010

controller for Sony PlayStation3 games console, 2007-2010

Computing & Data Processing

2007-2010

Drum read head from from the Ferranti Mark I computer at the University of Manchester.

Mark I Computer Drum Read Head

Computing & Data Processing

1950

Static head from the Ferranti Mark I computer at the University of Manchester.

Mark I Computer Static Head

Computing & Data Processing

1950

Commodore C2N cassette player, with cables and power adaptor for Commodore Vic 20 computer.

C2N Cassette Player

Computing & Data Processing

1977

Pegasus computer tape splicing equipment by Ferranti Ltd.

Pegasus Computer Tape Splicing Equipment

Computing & Data Processing

1958-1960

Half Adder unit for LEO I, made by J Lyons and Company, England, 1950-1965

Half Adder unit for LEO I

Computing & Data Processing

1950-1965

Ferranti computer monitor base, type 36010-804, 1986.

Ferranti MOE10 Monitor Base

Computing & Data Processing

1986

Tape player used with BBC model B microcomputer, made by Bell and Howell, Taiwan, 1982-1984.

tape player for BBC model B microcomputer, 1982-1984

Computing & Data Processing

1982-1984

Patch panel from an analogue computer used in the Simon Building at Manchester University by Dr Price in the 1970s or 1980s, with associated archival material consisting of technical literature and programming manuals for the Ferranti Pegasus computer, technical literature relating to the Ferranti Mercury computer, technical literature relating to the Ferranti Atlas computer.

Patch Panel From Analogue Computer

Computing & Data Processing

1970-1980