Lukol Directory: Computers: Hardware: Historical: Altair 8800

MITS Altair 8800
Considered by many to be the first microcomputer, the MITS altair 8800 was based on a 2 MHz Intel 8080 with 256 bytes standard RAM and interfaced with the user through the octal front panel switches. This unit has an 8" floppy disk drive.
http://wwwcsif.cs.ucdavis.edu/~csclub/muse...

Altair
Brief article on the history of the Altair 8800.
http://www.cis.usouthal.edu/faculty/daigle...

The First PCs
Kenbak-1; Micral; and Altair 8800.
http://www.angelfire.com/pq/pcmuseum/altai...

The SIMH Altair 8800 Z80 simulator
Altair emulator for PC and Mac.
http://www.schorn.ch/cpm/intro.html





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2006