When was the ibm xt microcomputer released in the market?
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March 8, 1983
IBM Personal Computer XT
ibm xt microcomputer
IBM Personal Computer IBM Personal Computer XT Microcomputer History of personal computers IBM PC compatible CP/M IBM Personal Computer/AT Coherent (operating system) Interactive Systems Corporation List of computer system emulators
The <b>IBM</b> Personal Computer, commonly known as the <b>IBM PC</b>, is the original 
version of the <b>IBM</b> ... The <b>microcomputer</b> market was large enough for <b>IBM&#39;s</b> 
attention, with $150 million in sales by 1979 and projected annual growth of more 
than&nbsp;... The <b>IBM</b> Personal Computer <b>XT</b>, often shortened to the <b>IBM XT</b>, <b>PC XT</b>, or simply 
<b>XT</b>, is a ... Unlike many hard disk systems on <b>microcomputers</b> at the time, the <b>XT</b> 
was able to boot directly off the drive and did not require a boot floppy. Aside from
&nbsp;... A <b>microcomputer</b> is a small, relatively inexpensive computer with a 
microprocessor as its ... However, following its release, the <b>IBM PC</b> itself was 
widely imitated, as well as the term. The component parts were commonly 
available to producers&nbsp;... The history of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic 
device began with ... Early personal computers – generally called 
<b>microcomputers</b> – were sold often in electronic kit form and in ... When the <b>PC</b> 
was introduced in 1981, it was originally designated as the <b>IBM</b> 5150, putting it in 
the &quot;5100&quot; series,&nbsp;... <b>IBM PC</b> compatible computers are similar to the original <b>IBM PC</b>, <b>XT</b>, and AT that 
are able to ... was CP/M from Digital Research which was in use both at the 
hobbyist level and by the more professional of those using <b>microcomputers</b>. CP/M, originally standing for Control Program/Monitor and later Control Program 
for <b>Microcomputers</b>, is a mass-market operating system created in 1974 for Intel 
8080/85-based <b>microcomputers</b> by Gary Kildall of Digital Research, ... user 
groups. CP/M was displaced by DOS soon after the 1981 introduction of the <b>IBM</b> 
<b>PC</b>. The <b>IBM</b> Personal Computer AT, more commonly known as the <b>IBM</b> AT and also 
sometimes ... The <b>IBM PC</b> AT came with a 192-watt switching power supply. ... 
built as <b>IBM&#39;s</b> flagship <b>microcomputer</b> until the 1987 introduction of the PS/2 line. Coherent is a clone of the Unix operating system for <b>IBM PC</b> compatibles and 
other <b>microcomputers</b>, developed and sold by the now-defunct Mark Williams&nbsp;... Interactive Systems Corporation was a US-based software company and the first 
vendor of the ... ISC Unix ports to the <b>IBM PC</b> included a variant of System III, 
developed under contract to <b>IBM</b>, known as ... as the Unix for its <b>microcomputer</b>, 
<b>PC</b>/IX was the first Unix implementation for the <b>IBM PC XT</b> available directly from 
<b>IBM</b>. This article lists software and hardware that emulates computing platforms. The 
host in this ... Main article: <b>PC</b>-based <b>IBM</b>-compatible mainframes&nbsp;...
March 8 , 1983
IBM Personal Computer XT