Artifact Details

Title

Disk system

Catalog Number

102729385

Type

Physical object

Description

The object is a Radio Shack TRS-80 disk system that consists of two stacked disk systems permanently attached together. On the front of the top system is a power key, and "ACTIVE" and "PROTECT" buttons. On the front of the bottom system is a power button, and "ACTIVE" and "PROTECT" buttons. A label plate on the front of both objects reads "Radio Shack TRS-80 FIFTEEN MEG DISK SYSTEM." On the back of the top system is a fan, a COMPUTER IN connector, a COMPUTER OUT connector, and a DATA OUT A connector. The DATA OUT B and DATA OUT C slots are empty. On the back of the bottom system is a fan, a CONTROL IN connector, a CONTROL OUT connector, and a DATA IN connector. There are two attached cables in the COMPUTER OUT slot and the DATA OUT A slot. Service stickers on the back of both systems read "SITE# 33360-0002 EXP. DATE 6-30-85."

Date

1984 ca.

Manufacturer

Radio Shack - Tandy

Place Manufactured

USA

Identifying Numbers

Model number MODEL NO. 26-4156 Printed on a sticker attached to the bottom of the object
Other number 05-UAA-4-45 Printed on a sticker attached to the bottom of the object
Serial number DRIVE SERIAL NO. 416 2600 Printed on a piece of paper attached to the bottom of the object in a clear plastic envelope
Serial number SERIAL NO. 001078 Printed on a sticker attached to the bottom of the object

Dimensions

overall: 10 1/2 in x 14 in x 16 in

Category

Memory/disk

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