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"Kaypro also introduced a 20-MHz version of its Series 286. The EGA system comes standard with 1 megabyte of
RAM, a 40-megabyte hard drive, MS-DOS 3.3, GW-Basic, and Microsoft Works. The system will ship in 30 days and will cost approximately $4,000." (Infoworld, November 28, 1988)




Chris Singleton has contributed significantly to this page.
Chris Singleton has contributed significantly to this page.

Revision as of 04:08, 5 July 2025

The KAYPRO 286, with Kaypro exclusive Snap-In Design is the complete computer. From monitor to EGA graphics, from enhanced keyboard to flexible dual-speed processing, the KAYPRO 286 has it all - including name-brand software with WordStar Professional Release 4.0. The KAYPRO 286: Speed, power, and performance - With the Future Built In.
Standard Specifications for the KAYPRO 286

Processor: 80286 microprocessor
Keyboard-selectable 8/10/16 MHz clock
Socket for 80287 math cco-processor
Video/Display: Multivideo graphics adapter, EGA, CGA, MDA, and Hercules compatible on most monitors; 12-inch monochrome monitor
Memory: 1 MB expandable to 8MB on CPU board
Disk Storage: One 1.2 MB disk drive
40 MB hard drive, 35ms average access time
Ports: AT-compatible serial and parallel
Expansion: Nine slots, five available for user options
Keyboard: Enhanced 101-style keyboard



Chris Singleton's 286



"Kaypro also introduced a 20-MHz version of its Series 286. The EGA system comes standard with 1 megabyte of RAM, a 40-megabyte hard drive, MS-DOS 3.3, GW-Basic, and Microsoft Works. The system will ship in 30 days and will cost approximately $4,000." (Infoworld, November 28, 1988)


Chris Singleton has contributed significantly to this page.