Producer: Commodore - Category: Personal Computer
Photo 1: Oliver Kurmis, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (CBM 8296-D.jpg)
Personal computer, 1984, Commodore. The CBM 8296-D is the 8296 with two built-in half-height 8250 floppy disk drives in the base of the case, offering about 1 MB per disk, the most complete configuration of the PET line.
| Years | 1984 to 1986 |
| Manufacturer | Commodore Business Machines |
| Processor | MOS Technology 6502 at 1 MHz |
| RAM | 128 KB (32 KB main plus 96 KB bank switched expansion) |
| ROM | 20 KB (BASIC 4.0 and menu program) |
| Display | built-in 12 inch monochrome monitor, 80 x 25 text |
| Built-in storage | 2 x 5.25" double-sided 8250 floppy disk drives (about 1 MB per disk) |
| Ports | IEEE-488, 2 cassette ports, user port |
| Operating system | Commodore BASIC 4.0 |
| Bundled software | office suite on disk |
No documents available yet for this model. See the documentation section.
