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'''Olivetti S.p.A.''' is a manufacturer of various office products, e.g. typerwriters, established in 1908. It lives on today as a subsidiary of Telecom Italia (since 2003). In the context of the Computer History Wiki this article only focuses on the vintage computer aspect of the company's production.
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'''Olivetti S.p.A.''' is a manufacturer of various office products, e.g. typerwriters, established in 1908. It lives on today as a subsidiary of Telecom Italia (since 2003). This article only focuses on the vintage computer aspect of the company's production.
  
 
== Olivetti computers ==
 
== Olivetti computers ==
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*Macchina Zero/Elea 9001V [[1958]]
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* Macchina Zero/Elea 9001V - 1958
*Elea 9002 [[1959]]
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* Elea 9002 - 1959
*Elea 9003 [[1959]]
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* Elea 9003 - 1959
*Elea 6001 [[1961]]
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* Elea 6001 - 1961
*Elea 9004 [[1961]]
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* Elea 9004 - 1961
*Elea 4001 [[1963]]
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* Elea 4001 - 1963
*Elea 4-115 [[1965]]?
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* Elea 4-115 - 1965?
*Programma 101 [[1965]]
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* Programma 101 - 1965
*P602 [[1971]]
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* P602 - 1971
*P6040 [[1975]]
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* P6040 - 1975
*P6060 [[1975]]
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* P6060 - 1975
*P6066 [[1978]]
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* P6066 - 1978
*L1 [[1978]]
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* L1 - 1978
*M20 [[1982]]
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* M20 - 1982
*M10 [[1983]]
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* M10 - 1983
*M24 [[1983]]
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* M24 - 1983
*M21 [[1984]]
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* M21 - 1984
*M290S [[1984]]
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* M290S - 1984
*M19 [[1986]]
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* M19 - 1986
*M28 [[1986]]
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* M28 - 1986
*Prodest PC128 [[1986]]
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* Prodest PC128 - 1986
*Prodest PC128S [[1987]]
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* Prodest PC128S - 1987
*Prodest PC1 [[1987]]
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* Prodest PC1 - 1987
*[[Olivetti M15|M15]] [[1987]]
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* [[Olivetti M15|M15]] - 1987
*M240 [[1987]]
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* M240 - 1987
*M280 [[1987]]
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* M280 - 1987
*M380/C [[1988]]
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* M380/C - 1988
*M290 [[1988]]
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* M290 - 1988
*M380 XP1 [[1988]]
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* M380 XP1 - 1988
*M250 [[1989]]
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* M250 - 1989
*M300 [[1989]]- various models (M300-02, -05, -10, -30/P, -100..)
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* M300 - 1989 - various models (M300-02, -05, -10, -30/P, -100..)
*PCS 86 [[1991]]
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* PCS 86 - 1991
*[[Olivetti M700-10|M700-10]] [[1992]][http://www.cbronline.com/news/olivetti_pops_ace_box_still_no_operating_system]
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* [[Olivetti M700-10|M700-10]] - 1992[http://www.cbronline.com/news/olivetti_pops_ace_box_still_no_operating_system]
*M4 [[1996]] (Various models)
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* M4 - 1996 (Various models)
  
 
== Olivetti wordprocessors ==
 
== Olivetti wordprocessors ==
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Olivetti also produced a range of integrated typewriters, these were [[CP/M]] or [[MS-DOS]] computers with built-in daisy-wheel printers and CRT or other display. All of the models listed below have an integrated or connected printer.
 
Olivetti also produced a range of integrated typewriters, these were [[CP/M]] or [[MS-DOS]] computers with built-in daisy-wheel printers and CRT or other display. All of the models listed below have an integrated or connected printer.
  
*ETV 240 CP/M, Z80, one 3.5" floppy drive
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* ETV 240 CP/M, Z80, one 3.5" floppy drive
*ETV 250 Same as ETV 240, but with two floppy drives
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* ETV 250 Same as ETV 240, but with two floppy drives
*ETV 300 CP/M, Z80, one or two 5 1/4" floppy drives, keyboard/printer a separate unit from the computer itself which is in the M24 form factor
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* ETV 300 CP/M, Z80, one or two 5 1/4" floppy drives, keyboard/printer a separate unit from the computer itself which is in the M24 form factor
*ETV 350 Smaller version of ETV 300, and with 3.5" floppy drives
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* ETV 350 Smaller version of ETV 300, and with 3.5" floppy drives
*ETV 260 MS-DOS, 8088, fully integrated with printer, internally the computer was an M19. Two 3.5" floppy drives, 20MB harddisk. [[1986]]/[[1987]]
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* ETV 260 MS-DOS, 8088, fully integrated with printer, internally the computer was an M19. Two 3.5" floppy drives, 20MB harddisk. 1986/1987
*ETV 2700 MS-DOS, NEC V240, modern version of ETV 260 [[1989]]
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* ETV 2700 MS-DOS, NEC V240, modern version of ETV 260 1989
*ETV 2900 MS-DOS, compatible with ETV 2700
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* ETV 2900 MS-DOS, compatible with ETV 2700
*ETV 4000S Looks much as ETV 2700 but with mouse, handscanner, colour monitor and GUI. [[1991]]
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* ETV 4000S Looks much as ETV 2700 but with mouse, handscanner, colour monitor and GUI. 1991
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The ETV 240/250/260/2700/2900 and 4000S models kept the monitor on an arm mounted to the desktop.
 
The ETV 240/250/260/2700/2900 and 4000S models kept the monitor on an arm mounted to the desktop.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
[[http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum/showthread.php?44827-Is-it-worth-keeping-an-Olivetti-ETV-250-typewriter-with-CRT-monitor&p=343851#post343851 Vintage Computer Forum post]] by member 1ST1, former Olivetti tech
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[[http://www.provincia.bz.it/catalogo-beniculturali/it/ricerca.asp?kks_priref=150005305 www.provincia.bz.it]] Picture of ETV 4000S
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* [http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum/showthread.php?44827-Is-it-worth-keeping-an-Olivetti-ETV-250-typewriter-with-CRT-monitor&p=343851#post343851 Vintage Computer Forum post by member 1ST1, former Olivetti tech]
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* [http://www.provincia.bz.it/catalogo-beniculturali/it/ricerca.asp?kks_priref=150005305 Picture of ETV 4000S]
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Latest revision as of 03:14, 20 October 2018

Olivetti S.p.A. is a manufacturer of various office products, e.g. typerwriters, established in 1908. It lives on today as a subsidiary of Telecom Italia (since 2003). This article only focuses on the vintage computer aspect of the company's production.

Olivetti computers

  • Macchina Zero/Elea 9001V - 1958
  • Elea 9002 - 1959
  • Elea 9003 - 1959
  • Elea 6001 - 1961
  • Elea 9004 - 1961
  • Elea 4001 - 1963
  • Elea 4-115 - 1965?
  • Programma 101 - 1965
  • P602 - 1971
  • P6040 - 1975
  • P6060 - 1975
  • P6066 - 1978
  • L1 - 1978
  • M20 - 1982
  • M10 - 1983
  • M24 - 1983
  • M21 - 1984
  • M290S - 1984
  • M19 - 1986
  • M28 - 1986
  • Prodest PC128 - 1986
  • Prodest PC128S - 1987
  • Prodest PC1 - 1987
  • M15 - 1987
  • M240 - 1987
  • M280 - 1987
  • M380/C - 1988
  • M290 - 1988
  • M380 XP1 - 1988
  • M250 - 1989
  • M300 - 1989 - various models (M300-02, -05, -10, -30/P, -100..)
  • PCS 86 - 1991
  • M700-10 - 1992[1]
  • M4 - 1996 (Various models)

Olivetti wordprocessors

Olivetti also produced a range of integrated typewriters, these were CP/M or MS-DOS computers with built-in daisy-wheel printers and CRT or other display. All of the models listed below have an integrated or connected printer.

  • ETV 240 CP/M, Z80, one 3.5" floppy drive
  • ETV 250 Same as ETV 240, but with two floppy drives
  • ETV 300 CP/M, Z80, one or two 5 1/4" floppy drives, keyboard/printer a separate unit from the computer itself which is in the M24 form factor
  • ETV 350 Smaller version of ETV 300, and with 3.5" floppy drives
  • ETV 260 MS-DOS, 8088, fully integrated with printer, internally the computer was an M19. Two 3.5" floppy drives, 20MB harddisk. 1986/1987
  • ETV 2700 MS-DOS, NEC V240, modern version of ETV 260 1989
  • ETV 2900 MS-DOS, compatible with ETV 2700
  • ETV 4000S Looks much as ETV 2700 but with mouse, handscanner, colour monitor and GUI. 1991

The ETV 240/250/260/2700/2900 and 4000S models kept the monitor on an arm mounted to the desktop.

References