IBM Personal Computer User Manual

If you are using a non-IBM display with your
IBM Personal Computer, and the infomlation
on
the screen is shifted to the left or right, as in the
example below, press Function
key
§ to move the information to the
right
or Function key § to move the
information to the left.
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LECT AN OPTION
- RUN DIAGNOSTIC ROUTINES
- FORMAT DISKETTE
- COPY DISKETTE
- PREPARE SYSTEM FOR RELOCATION
- EXIT TO SYSTEM DISKETTE
SERT DIAGNOSTIC DISKETTE IN DRIVE
AND ENTER THE ACTION DESIRED
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If the information on your screen is not
centered, center it at this time and continue.
The IBM Personal Computer
is designed for use
with monitors
or televisions that meet either
National Television System Committee
standards
or Electronic Industry Association RS
170 standards.
If your device does not meet
these standards, it may not function properly.
Note: A non-IBM display can cause data
errors when the
5-1/4 inch Diskette Drive is -
in use. This interference is usually corrected
by moving your TV at least 30 centimeters
(12 inches) away from your IBM Personal
Computer.
2-18 Setup

IBM Personal Computer Specifications

General

Manufacturer	IBM
Model	IBM Personal Computer 5150
Release Year	1981
Processor	Intel 8088
Clock Speed	4.77 MHz
RAM	16 KB - 256 KB
Graphics	MDA or CGA
Power Supply	63.5 W
Weight	21 lbs (9.5 kg)
Storage	5.25-inch floppy disk drives, optional 10 MB hard drive
Operating System	IBM PC DOS
Ports	Parallel, Serial, Cassette