Microsoft Softcard System for Apple II
date: label: date made
content: 1982
name: label: maker
content: Microsoft Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: In 1980. Microsoft began selling a circuit that made it possible to convert an Apple II microcomputer into a machine that contained a Zilog 6080 microprocessor and ran the CP/M -80 operating system. This was called product was called Softcard. This white three-ring binder contains the Installation and operation manual for the Microsoft Softcard System for Apple II. White text reads: "MICROSOFT SOFTCARD System" on front and side; the reverse reads: "Microsoft" in white text. A plastic pocket attached at the back contains an information sheet on the Microsoft EaselBox and square black stickers for labelling drives.
label: Description
content: Received with accession 2010.0054.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: James Glenn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2010.3016.07
label: catalog number
content: 2010.3016.07
label: nonaccession number
content: 2010.3016
objectType: label: Object Name
content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 5/16 in x 8 1/2 in x 2 in; 23.622 cm x 21.59 cm x 5.08 cm