FM-11
{{Short description|Fujitsu business computer}}
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{{Infobox Personal computer
| Photo =
| Type = Personal computer
| Released = 1982
| Processor = Intel 8088 (8 MHz) and MBL 68B09E (2 MHz), optional Intel 8080
| Graphics = 640×400, 640×200 with 8 colours
| Sound = Beeper
| OS = CP/M-86, OS-9, FLEX, MS-DOS (and CP/M-80)
| Memory = 128 KB (up to 1 MB)
| Manufacturer =
| Price =
| predecessor = FM-8
| successor = FM-16β
| lifespan = 1982–85
| baseprice = {{nowrap|{{val|398000}} yen (Japan, 1983)}}
| manufacturer = Fujitsu
}}
The FM-11 (Fujitsu Micro 11) was a business computer announced by Fujitsu in November 1982.{{Cite web |title=FM 11 AD Computer's description |url=https://www.1000bit.it/scheda.asp?id=934 |access-date=2023-03-26 |website=1000 BiT -}} It is a higher-end model of their previous FM-8 computer, and was released simultaneously with the mass-market FM-7 machine.{{Cite web |title=FM-11 (1982) |url=https://www.fujitsu.com/global/about/corporate/history/products/computer/personalcomputer/fm-11.html |access-date=2023-03-26 |website=Fujitsu Global |language=en}}
The FM-11 series was intended to be used in offices and the EX model had a price of 398 000 yen in 1983/4.{{cite web |title=Fujitsu FM 11 EX |url=https://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=379 |website=OLD-COMPUTERS.COM Museum}}{{Cite web |title=Japanese Advert of Fujitsu FM-11 – radioc.dat |url=http://radioc.web.fc2.com/column/pcad/ad/fm11.htm |access-date=2023-03-26 |website=radioc.web.fc2.com}} Japanese characters could be displayed by using a 16×16 pixel font.
The FM-11 range was replaced by the 16-bit {{ill|FM-16β|jp|FM-16β}} series by the mid-1980s.
Models
There was a series of different FM-11 models:
- 1982 – FM-11 EX: 6809 & 8088 dual microprocessors.
- 1982 – FM-11 AD: 6809 microprocessor only.
- 1982 – FM-11 ST: economic version of the AD, with a floppy disc drive as an option. Built-in ROM Basic.
- 1984 – FM-11 BS: 8088 microprocessor only.
- 1984 – FM-11 AD2, OS-9 operating system.
- 1985 – FM-11 AD2+: enhanced AD2 with 256 KB of RAM.
Emulator
Multi Emulator Super System for Windows/Linux/Mac includes an FM-11 emulator.
References
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External links
- [https://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=379 Old-Computers.com Page]
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