old hardware reminisces support group

Brian Densmore DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Tue Jan 18 08:50:39 CST 2005


Hmmph! Well, I'll be damned! All these years I thought it was an
Altair. 

Well, learn something new every day.

Check out those hardware specs! Awesome Dude!

http://www.smecc.org/imsai.htm
The IMSAI 8080 used an Intel 8080A processor, and came as a base unit with 4K RAM. I/O was through front panel switches and LED's, without additional peripherals. It was once the fastest selling microcomputer. It had an S-100 bus with 22 expansion slots...



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leonard, Phil
> 
> >> Anyone say "shall we play a game"
> >Well then you must have been using an Altair PC. They really flubbed
> >that free bit of advertising.
> 
> Was that an Altair or an IMSAI?
> 
> Philip 



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