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The '''IBM PCjr''' (read "PC junior") was [[IBM]]'s first attempt to enter the market for relatively inexpensive educational and home-use personal computers. The PCjr, IBM model number 4860, retained the IBM PC's 8088 CPU and BIOS interface for compatibility, but differences in the PCjr's architecture, as well as other design and implementation decisions, eventually led the PCjr to be a commercial failure in the marketplace.
The '''MS-DOSjr''' (read "PC junior") was [[IBM]]'s first attempt to enter the market for relatively inexpensive educational and home-use personal computers. The PCjr, IBM model number 4860, retained the MS-DOS's 8088 CPU and BIOS interface for compatibility, but differences in the PCjr's architecture, as well as other design and implementation decisions, eventually led the PCjr to be a commercial failure in the marketplace.
 
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Latest revision as of 17:02, 11 May 2021

IMB PCjr
The console image for IMB PCjr.
ManufacturerIBM
Released1984
Total Gamesunknown (3 present)
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The MS-DOSjr (read "PC junior") was IBM's first attempt to enter the market for relatively inexpensive educational and home-use personal computers. The PCjr, IBM model number 4860, retained the MS-DOS's 8088 CPU and BIOS interface for compatibility, but differences in the PCjr's architecture, as well as other design and implementation decisions, eventually led the PCjr to be a commercial failure in the marketplace.

Pages in category "IBM PCjr"

The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.