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Description: | "a). RM Nimbus PC2 computer. Has: 8-pin port for a mouse or joystick; 5-pin port for keyboard; 8-port for a colour monitor; 6-pin port for a monochome monitor; a port for a printer; a port for piconet; a 5V output port; and a 12V output port. Has a switch for the mains and an additional 3-pin port for a kettle lead. Plug is fused for 5A. On the front, there are two floppy drives and three hatches, concealing one 8-pin parallel port and two 34-pin parallel ports. Stickers on the underside says, ""RESEARCH MACHINES/MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEMS/PO BOX 75 OXFORD ENGLAND./SER/ NO. 04 11098"", ""WARNING/LIVE PARTS ARE EXPOSED/IF COVER IS REMOVED"". It is complete with: a 6-pin cable for connection to a monochrome monitor; an additional cable for the connection of two other devices; b). a mouse with left- and right-click buttons and cable ending in an 8-pin jack. Mouse ball is metal; c). an Alphameric keyboard, with cable ending in a 5-pin jack. Sticker on the underside says, ""alphameric (WOKING, U.K.)/Ser. No: No. 240314/U.K. & Overseas Patents &/Applications"". Used in the Department of Divinity in the late 1980s." | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDNP University of Aberdeen, Natural Philosophy Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | 1985-1987 | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Creator: | RM plc. | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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