Its possibly something like but not exactly a Raytheon, Sweda, Lanier etc or similar business machine just before the IBM PC
I have never seen this one. Bill On Fri, Oct 19, 2018, 1:53 AM jim stephens via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > On 10/18/2018 10:37 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: > > On 10/18/18 9:56 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: > > > >> The sides are not square like any Imsai I saw, and there is a monitor on > >> top, which is also in a slope case. I don't recognize it, but as I said > >> the Altos look like one of the 58x (I think) looks similar. > > Don't think so---the trapezoidal monitor case is wrong for an ACS586, as > > well as the case being too tall--the 586 FH drive faceplates came right > > up to the top of the system cover. > I was saying more reminded of Altos. Maybe early versions, not sure. I > agree it doesn't match it at all. > > All the Altos boxes I have are 8" floppy boxes w/o that nonsense, so > haven't got a lot of experience with those. > > And you're right the Commodore thing is going on there too. > thanks > Jim > > In a way, it resembles a Commodore PET but for the shape of the system > > unit, which looks like a CBM 4040 drive box. Did such a box ever have > > the option for a 5.25" hard disk drive? > > > > --Chuck > > > > > >
