Artifact Details

Title

Burroughs B8500 System Block Diagram

Catalog Number

102627306

Type

Still Image

Description

Further Expanded B8500 System block diagram. Gives detailed block for each component in the system. Technical
details are given. Verso paper insert. "Further Expanded B8500 System: the B8500 system might typically be further expanded to include 3 computers, 10 memory and 2 input/output modules which service 8 disk files, 26 tape units, as well as other random access and console equipment. The data transfer rate for such a system would be 584x10(3) characrtesr per second with 907 I/O still available. Any combination of 11 I/O modules or computer modules and 6 more memory modules could still be added to achieve a maximum configuration.
From News Bureau BURROUGHS CORPORATION Detroit, Michigan 48232 Phohne: 875-2260, Ext. 2234

Publisher

Burroughs Corporation

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI, US

Identifying Numbers

Other number #618 Verso pencil

Dimensions

overall: 8 in x 10 in

Category

Photograph

Credit

Courtesy of Gwen Bell

Lot Number

X7413.2015