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Commodore PET (CBM) 4032

Producer: Commodore - Category: Personal Computer

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Personal computer, 1980, Commodore. The CBM 4032 is the 32 KB model of the 4000 series and one of the most successful PETs, widely used in schools thanks to its tough all-metal all-in-one construction; later units ("Fat 40") use the larger 12 inch monitor of the 8000 series.

Years1980 to 1982
ManufacturerCommodore Business Machines
ProcessorMOS Technology 6502 at 1 MHz
RAM32 KB
ROM20 KB (BASIC 4.0)
Displaybuilt-in 9 inch monochrome monitor (12 inch on the later "Fat 40"), 40 x 25 text
Storageexternal Datasette or IEEE-488 floppy disk drives (4040)
PortsIEEE-488, 2 cassette ports, user port
Operating systemCommodore BASIC 4.0
Keyboardsgraphics keyboard or "business" keyboard (B model)

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