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New page: This was a desktop i286 computer with isa slots. {{stub}} Category:PS/2 machines Category:Computers

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This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[isa]] slots.

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-This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[ISA]] slots.  It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case.  The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time.  The model 30 also used [[SIMM]]s instead of DIP chips, and had a cleaner feel to the board.  I think it had 4 sockets allowing for 4MB of ram max?
+This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[Industry Standard Architecture|ISA]] slots.  It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case.  The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time.  The model 30 also used [[SIMM]]s instead of [[DIP]] [[chip]]s, and had a cleaner feel to the board.  I think it had 4 sockets allowing for 4MB of ram max?
 The ones I used were 10MHz 286's with 1MB of RAM, and a 30MB hard disk.
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 Reference disks for this model can be found [http://ps2page.tripod.com/ps2files/85xxref.htm here].
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 This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[ISA]] slots.  It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case.  The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time.  The model 30 also used [[SIMM]]s instead of DIP chips, and had a cleaner feel to the board.  I think it had 4 sockets allowing for 4MB of ram max?
-The ones I used were 10Mhz 286's with 1MB of ram, and a 30MB hard disk.
+The ones I used were 10MHz 286's with 1MB of RAM, and a 30MB hard disk.
 Reference disks for this model can be found [http://ps2page.tripod.com/ps2files/85xxref.htm here].

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		+	\| name = IBM PS/2 model 30
		+	\| manufacturer = [[IBM]]
		+	\| image = PS2 model 30.jpg
		+	\| caption = An IBM PS/2 model 30
		+	\| word size = 16 bit
		+	\| year introduced = 1987
		+	}}

	This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[ISA]] slots. It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case. The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time. The model 30 also used [[SIMM]]s instead of DIP chips, and had a cleaner feel to the board. I think it had 4 sockets allowing for 4MB of ram max?		This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[ISA]] slots. It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case. The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time. The model 30 also used [[SIMM]]s instead of DIP chips, and had a cleaner feel to the board. I think it had 4 sockets allowing for 4MB of ram max?

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 [[Image:PS2 model 30.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A PS/2 model 30]]
-This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[ISA]] slots.  It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case.  The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time.
+This was a desktop [[i286]] computer with [[ISA]] slots.  It felt to me like a re-polished [[IBM AT]] in a PS/2 case.  The only thing that stuck out in my mind, was that the model 30 used [[ESDI]] drives, as everyone had moved away from [[MFM]]/[[RLL]] hard disks at that time.  The model 30 also used [[SIMM]]s instead of DIP chips, and had a cleaner feel to the board.  I think it had 4 sockets allowing for 4MB of ram max?
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