Documentation for the Rainbow 100 Microcomputer
date: label: date made
content: 1983
name: label: maker
content: Digital Equipment Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: Digital Equipment Corporation sold its Rainbow 100 computer with a variety of documentation. The three-ring binders covered by this object number have the following contents (publications of Digital Equipment Corporation unless otherwise noted):
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content: 1994.3022.06.1 - (a binder labeled on the spine CP/M - 86/80 (/) V1.0 (/) Technical (/) Documentation (/) 1):
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content: 1. unopened sheet - Rainbow 100 Recommended Software Practices
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content: 2. Rainbow 100 - An Introduction to Programming the Rainbow 100 Personal Computer
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content: 3. Rainbow 100 - Terminal Emulation Manual
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content: 4. Rainbow 100 - PC100 System Specification
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content: 5. Rainbow 100 - CP/M-86/80 Software Design and Maintenance Manual
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content: 6. Rainbow 100 - CP/M-86/80 BIOS Listings
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content: 1994.3022.06.2 (a binder described on the spine as CP/M-86/80 (/) V1.0 (/) Technical (/) Documentation (/) 2:
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content: 1. Personal Computer Documentor's Guide
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content: 2. Rainbow 100 Guidelines for Producing Translatable Products
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content: 3. Asynchronous Communication with the 8274 Multiple-Protocol Serial Controller - this is a 1981-copyrighted publication of INTEL Corporation
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content: 4. 8274 Multi-Protocol Serial Controller (MPSC) - this is a 1983 reprint of a 1980 publication of INTEL Corporation
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content: 5. 8237A/8237A-5 High Perfromance Programmable DMA Controller - this is a 1983 reprint of a publication of INTEL Corporation
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content: 6. Synchronous Communication with the 8274 Multiple Protocol Serial Controller - this is a 1982 copyrighted publication of INTEL Corporation
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content: 7. CP/M Operating System Manual - this is a 1982 publication of Digital Research of Pacific Grove, California
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content: 8. loose - Intel Specifications AA-V546A-TV - March 1983 (no content) 1994.3022.06.3 (a binder labeled on the spine CP/M - 8680 (/) V1.0 (/) Technical (/) Documentation (/) 3):
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content: 1, CP/M-86 Operating System Programmer's Guide - Digital Research -1983 edition
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content: 2. CP/M-86 Operating System User's Guide - Digital Research - 1982 printing
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content: 3. CP/M-86 Operating System Guide - Digital Research, 1981 copyright
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content: 4. Letterprinter 100 Operator Guide - 1982 copyright
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content: 5. LA-100 Programmer Reference Manual - 1982 copyright (2 copies)
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content: 6. Letterprinter 100 Installation Guide - 1982 copyright
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content: 7. Letterwriter 100 Operator Guide - 1982 copyright
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content: 8. Letterwriter 100 Installation Guide - 1982 copyright
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content: 9. Installing and Using the LA50 Printer - 1982 copyright
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content: 10. loose in the front fold of the binder - Letterprinter 100 Operator and Programmer Reference Card; CP/M Operating System Command Summary (this a publication of Digital Research); Installing and Using the LQPO2 Printer.
label: Description
content: Received with the Rainbow 100 microcomputer and related parts comprising accession 1994.0078.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Steve Lubar
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1994.3022.06
label: catalog number
content: 1994.3022.06
label: nonaccession number
content: 1994.3022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Software
label: Object Name
content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24 cm x 7 cm x 21 cm; 9 7/16 in x 2 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in