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2. IBM Personal Computer - Wikipedia

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   The IBM Personal Computer (model 5150, commonly known as the IBM PC) is the first microcomputer released in the IBM PC model line and the basis for the IBM PC compatible de facto standard. Released on August 12, 1981, it was created by a team of engineers and designers at International Business Machines (IBM), directed by William C. Lowe and ...

3. List of IBM Personal Computer models - Wikipedia

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   Personal Computer: 5150-003 August 1981: March 1983: ISA, 8-bit 5 2 Intel 8088: 4.77 48 KB 64 KB 160 KB none Single-sided, double-density floppy disk drive [1]: 1 [4]: 47 [2]: 167, 1050 [3] Personal Computer: 5150-013 Un­known Un­known ISA, 8-bit 5 2 Intel 8088: 4.77 Un­known Un­known Un­known Un­known [5]: 228 Personal Computer: 5150-014 ...

4. IBM releases its first personal computer on This Day in ... - AOL

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   On August 12th, 1981, IBM introduced their first PC model, also known as the 5150. Can you imagine functioning today IBM releases its first personal computer on This Day in History, August 12th, 1981

5. Philip Don Estridge - Wikipedia

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   The competitive cost and expandability options of the first model, the IBM PC model 5150, as well as IBM's reputation, led to strong sales to both enterprise and home customers. Estridge was rapidly promoted, and by 1984 was IBM Vice President, Manufacturing, supervising all manufacturing worldwide.

6. Mark Dean designed the first IBM PC while breaking racial ...

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   Dean was also instrumental in designing the Industry Standard Architecture bus (which made it easy to plug external devices into IBM's PCs), laid the groundwork for color PC monitors and led the ...

7. IBM Personal Computer XT - Wikipedia

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   The IBM Personal Computer XT (model 5160, often shortened to PC/XT) is the second computer in the IBM Personal Computer line, released on March 8, 1983. [1] Except for the addition of a built-in hard drive and extra expansion slots, it is very similar to the original IBM PC model 5150 from 1981.

8. How IBM Created the Future of the PC -- and Almost ... - AOL

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   International Business Machines burst into the growing personal computer field Wednesday by announcing a new system that will be sold through IBM's own stores, ComputerLand dealers, and ...

9. Influence of the IBM PC on the personal computer market

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   The IBM Personal Computer (model 5150) Following the introduction of the IBM Personal Computer (IBM PC) in 1981, many other personal computer architectures became extinct within just a few years. [1] It led to a wave of IBM PC compatible systems being released.