CP/M-86

CP/M-86 was an operating system for microcomputers with Intel 8086/88 processors.

History
CP/M-86 for the IBM Personal Computer Version 1.0 was released in April 1982. CP/M-86 for the IBM PC Version 1.1 was made available in March 1983.

Concurrent CP/M-86 operating system was announced in summer 1983.

Versions

 * CP/M-86 for the IBM Personal Computer
 * Apr 1982: Version 1.0
 * Mar 1983: Version 1.1


 * CP/M-86 for IBM Displaywriter


 * Other
 * Columbia Data Products MultiProcessor Computer CP/M-86 v1.5
 * CompuPro CP/M-86 v1.1
 * Digital CP/M-86/80 v2.00 for DEC Rainbow
 * Eagle-PC CP/M-86
 * NEC-APC CP/M-86
 * Vector CP/M-86 for SX/3000
 * Vector CP/M-86 for Vector 4

Development Tools

 * ASM86 assembler
 * DDT86 debugger
 * DR Assembler Plus Tools Version 1.0 for CP/M-86 (1983)
 * LIB-86 Library Manager Version 1.1
 * LINK-86 Linkage Editor Version 1.2
 * RASM-86 Assembler Version 1.2
 * XREF-86 Version 1.1

Publications

 * IBM Personal Computer Software (GB30-2037)
 * Fernandez: CP/M for the IBM - Wiley, 1983 - ISBN 0-471-89719-1
 * Cortesi: Inside CP/M-86 - ISBN 0-03-062656-0
 * Cortesi: Inside Concurrent CP/M - Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984 - ISBN 0-03-070669-6
 * Dahmke: The Byte Guide to CP/M-86 - McGraw-Hill, 1984 - ISBN 0-07-015072-9
 * Lindsay: CP/M-86 Assembly Language Programming - Brady, 1984 - ISBN 0-89303-390-1
 * Lindsay: Introduction to CP/M Assembly Language (3rd. ed.) - Hayden, 1986 - ISBN 0-8104-5210-3

Links

 * CP/M-86 versions
 * http://www.z80.eu/cpm86.html
 * http://www.pcmuseum.ca/details.asp?id=40624&type=software