IBM Xstation 130

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IBM Xstation 130
Manufacturer IBM
Model Xstation 130
Lifetime
Introduced March, 1991
Introductory Price < $3,000
Display
Size 12-inch monochrome, 14-inch color
Firmware
CPU TI TMS 34020
RAM 3.5 MB to 18.5 MB

The IBM Xstation 130 X terminal was introduced in March, 1991 at a cost of less than $3,000 for a monochrome monitor, 2.5 MB of main memory and 1 MB of video memory. The system was expandable to 16.5 MB of main memory, 2 MB of video memory and 20 MB of hard disk storage. [1][2]

References

  1. "IBM to offer octet of RS/6000 products", Maryfran Johnson, Computerworld, March 11, 1991, pg. 10
  2. "IBM Cranks Up Speed On RS/6000 System", Ed Scannell, InfoWorld, March 18, 1991, pg. 7