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| '''Serial Numbers I've seen:''' | |||
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| Earliest || 475947 | |||
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| Latest || 480381 | |||
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| '''First Marketing''' || Q3 1988 | |||
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| '''First Shipping''' || Q1 1989 | |||
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BIOS: Phoenix | |||
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| [[File:Kaypro micro 1 profiles July 1988 pg 67.jpg|400px]] | |||
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[[File:Kaypro micro 1 mb.jpg|400px]]<br>#475947 | |||
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[[File:480381 mon on su.jpg|400px]]<br>#480381 | |||
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[[File:480381 mon bottom.jpg|400px]] | |||
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[[File:480381 mon label.jpg|400px]] | |||
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[[File:480381 serial.jpg|400px]] | |||
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[[File:480381 mon and su side.jpg|400px]] | |||
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[[File:480381 mon and su bottom.jpg|400px]] | |||
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[[File:Micro1 with monitor and keyboard.jpg|400px]] | |||
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The flat screen does not appear to be the same size as either the [[Kaypro 2000]] screen or the [[Kaypro 2000+]] screen. The Kaypro 2000+ also has a Supertwist display. | |||
==News== | |||
"Kaypro also announced yesterday the Micro I, which the Solana Beach company said is the "world's smallest desktop computer system." The machine, which has a 12-inch by 12-inch footprint, is targeted for use as a low-cost node in local area networks."<br> | |||
(Craig D. Rose, Staff Writer, "Kaypro finds cost-savings source of chips", Newspaper Clipping might be from the San Diego Union) | |||
"Also up in the air is Kaypro's new Micro 1 computer, a compact unit with a very small "footprint" that was to be aimed in part at the educational market. Marcello said dealers haven't accepted the different-looking machine, and the company so far hasn't made the decision to push sales of it." (Kaypro: Looking for a star performer, clipping from David Kay) | |||
"The company also plans to begin marketing its new Micro 1, a desk-top computer based on the Intel 8088 microprocessor chip that will retail for $899." (LA Times, March 30, 1988) | |||
==Manual== | |||
[[Media:Kaypro Micro 1 UG.pdf|Kaypro Micro 1 User's Guide]] | |||
The Mainboard is a [[Mainboard 81-1588|81-1588]] | |||
Latest revision as of 23:25, 7 January 2026
| Serial Numbers I've seen: | |
| Earliest | 475947 |
| Latest | 480381 |
| First Marketing | Q3 1988 |
| First Shipping | Q1 1989 |
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The flat screen does not appear to be the same size as either the Kaypro 2000 screen or the Kaypro 2000+ screen. The Kaypro 2000+ also has a Supertwist display.
News
"Kaypro also announced yesterday the Micro I, which the Solana Beach company said is the "world's smallest desktop computer system." The machine, which has a 12-inch by 12-inch footprint, is targeted for use as a low-cost node in local area networks."
(Craig D. Rose, Staff Writer, "Kaypro finds cost-savings source of chips", Newspaper Clipping might be from the San Diego Union)
"Also up in the air is Kaypro's new Micro 1 computer, a compact unit with a very small "footprint" that was to be aimed in part at the educational market. Marcello said dealers haven't accepted the different-looking machine, and the company so far hasn't made the decision to push sales of it." (Kaypro: Looking for a star performer, clipping from David Kay)
"The company also plans to begin marketing its new Micro 1, a desk-top computer based on the Intel 8088 microprocessor chip that will retail for $899." (LA Times, March 30, 1988)
Manual
The Mainboard is a 81-1588