Documentation for the Rainbow 100 Microcomputer
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content: Digital Equipment Corporation sold its Rainbow 100 computer with a variety of documentation. The three-ring binder covered by this object number is labeled on the spine: MS-DOS (/) V2.01 (/) Technical (/) Documentation. It contains the following, which are publications of Digital Equipment Corporation unless otherwise noted:
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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 - 1983
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content: 3. Rainbow 100 - Terminal Emulation Manual - 1983
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content: 4. Rainbow 100 - PC100 System Module Specification - 1983
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content: 5. Personal Computer Documentor's Guide - 1983
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content: 6. Rainbow 100 Guidelines for Producing Translatable Products - unopened
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content: 7. Intel documents on programmable DMA controller (unopened)
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content: 8. Rainbow 100 Illustrated Parts Breakdown (with special green section on "self-maintenance purchasable parts").
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content: The documentation in 1994.3022.07 partially duplicates that in 1994.3022.06, though the operating system is now MS-DOS rather than CP/M.
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content: Received with the Rainbow 100 microcomputer and related parts comprising accession 1994.0078.
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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: 1994.3022.07.1
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content: 1994.3022.07.1
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content: 1994.3022
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content: Software
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content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 27 cm x 7 cm x 21 cm; 10 5/8 in x 2 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in