Apple Lisa
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{{Macintosh Computer|No Image|1983|1986|Lisa OS 1.0|Up to 2 MB}} | {{Macintosh Computer|No Image|1983|1986|Lisa OS 1.0|Up to 2 MB}} | ||
| - | The '''Apple Lisa''' was the first computer commercially available with a [[Graphial User Interface| | + | The '''Apple Lisa''' was the first computer commercially available with a [[Graphial User Interface|graphical user interface]]. It was very expensive, costing almost $10,000 at the time. There were 3 variations of the Lisa during its history: |
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| + | *'''Lisa 1''': 2 871 KB [[5 1/4" floppy disk|"Twiggy" drives]] | ||
| + | *'''Lisa 2''': 1 400 KB [[3 1/2" floppy disk]] | ||
| + | *'''Lisa 2/5''': Same as above but with a 5 [[Megabyte|MB]] external [[ProFile]] [[hard drive]]. | ||
| + | *'''Lisa 2/10''': Same as above but with a 10 MB external ProFile hard drive; it could also be configured with an internal hard drive (a.k.a. the "Widget" hard drive). | ||
== Macintosh XL == | == Macintosh XL == | ||
| - | The '''Macintosh XL''' | + | The '''Macintosh XL''' replaced the Lisa 2/10 in January [[1985]]. It came with [[MacWorks XL]] to emulate a [[Macintosh Plus]] with 1 MB of RAM. It was discontinued later that year. |
| + | {{Stub|Apple_Lisa}} | ||
[[Category:Macintosh]] | [[Category:Macintosh]] | ||
[[Category:Apple computers]] | [[Category:Apple computers]] | ||
Current revision as of 22:10, 6 December 2008
| Apple Lisa | |
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| Made in: | 1983 |
| Discontinued: | 1986 |
| OS: | Lisa OS 1.0 |
| RAM: | Up to 2 MB |
The Apple Lisa was the first computer commercially available with a graphical user interface. It was very expensive, costing almost $10,000 at the time. There were 3 variations of the Lisa during its history:
- Lisa 1: 2 871 KB "Twiggy" drives
- Lisa 2: 1 400 KB 3 1/2" floppy disk
- Lisa 2/5: Same as above but with a 5 MB external ProFile hard drive.
- Lisa 2/10: Same as above but with a 10 MB external ProFile hard drive; it could also be configured with an internal hard drive (a.k.a. the "Widget" hard drive).
[edit] Macintosh XL
The Macintosh XL replaced the Lisa 2/10 in January 1985. It came with MacWorks XL to emulate a Macintosh Plus with 1 MB of RAM. It was discontinued later that year.
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