Collection / brand
Brand: Acorn (2 machines)
A bit of history
British pioneers of the BBC Micro and Archimedes, and creators of the ARM architecture that now powers computing everywhere.
On display here are 2 Acorn machines from the collection. Open a card to see its photographs, present configuration and technical specifications.
A5000
A fast ARM3 desktop widely used in British education.
- CPU
- ARM3 at 25 or 33 MHz; configuration varies
- Memory
- Model-dependent RAM
- OS
- RISC OS
- Status
Risc PC 700
A modular ARM workstation with Acorn’s distinctive stackable case.
- CPU
- ARM710 at 40 MHz
- Memory
- Model-dependent RAM
- OS
- RISC OS
- Status