Artifact Details

Title

Burroughs B8500 System model layout

Catalog Number

102627303

Type

Still Image

Description

B&W image of a mock-up of a B8500 Information Procession system.

Verso: Paper insert: "A model of the B8500 Information Processing System shows how the system might appear in a typical installation.
Organization of the system is such that computer, memory and input/output modules are physically and functionally separated. Interconnection is by means of central expansion with all computer and input/output modules having equal and simultaneous access to the memory modules of the system."

Publisher

Burroughs Corporation

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI, US

Identifying Numbers

Other number 615 Verso pencil

Dimensions

overall: 8 in x 10 in

Category

Photograph

Credit

Courtesy of Gwen Bell

Lot Number

X7413.2015