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'''IBM PC DOS''' (''Personal Computer Disk Operating System'') was announced in 1981 as an operating system for IBM's Personal Computer (5150). With introduction of Personal System/2 family it was renamed to '''IBM DOS''' in April 1987. Until version 7.0 released in 1995 brought back the traditional old name. | '''IBM PC DOS''' (''Personal Computer Disk Operating System'') was announced in 1981 as an operating system for IBM's Personal Computer (5150). With introduction of Personal System/2 family it was renamed to '''IBM DOS''' in April 1987. Until version 7.0 released in 1995 brought back the traditional old name. | ||
==History== | |||
The IBM Personal Computer Disk Operating System (''PC DOS'') is a operating system originally shipped with the IBM PC in 1981. Primarily a [[CP/M]] clone with some facilities modified for a more "IBM like" behaviour or to conform to IBM naming conventions (config.sys etc.). | |||
== Editors == | == Editors == | ||
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== Programming Tools == | == Programming Tools == | ||
* Debug | * Debug | ||
* Linker | |||
* [[IBM PC BASIC]] | * [[IBM PC BASIC]] | ||
* [[QBasic]] | * [[QBasic]] | ||
* [[PC DOS REXX]] | * [[PC DOS REXX]] | ||
== Versions == | == Versions == | ||
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* 1995: IBM PC DOS 7.0 | * 1995: IBM PC DOS 7.0 | ||
* 1997: IBM PC DOS 2000 | * 1997: IBM PC DOS 2000 | ||
While it was not released as a | While it was not released as a separate product it should be noted that those that ordered OEM IBM PC DOS installed on computers from vendors such as IBM itself, Lenovo and Dell, got shipped a DOS that contained the userland applications from PC DOS 2000 but a newer kernel that declared itself to be DOS 7.1. | ||
==Publications== | |||
* GG24-4133-01: Upgrading to PC DOS 6.3 | |||
;Books | |||
*[[Robert D. Eager]]: ''Introduction to PC DOS'' - Addison-Wesley 1987, ISBN 0-201-14529-4 | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [ | * [//starman.vertcomp.com/DOS/ibm100/index.html IBM PC DOS 1.00] (Daniel B. Sedory) | ||
* [//starman.vertcomp.com/DOS/ibm110/index.html IBM PC DOS 1.10] (Daniel B. Sedory) | |||
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[[Category:IBM Products]] | [[Category:IBM Products]][[Category:DOS]] | ||
[[Category:DOS]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:59, 5 October 2023
IBM PC DOS (Personal Computer Disk Operating System) was announced in 1981 as an operating system for IBM's Personal Computer (5150). With introduction of Personal System/2 family it was renamed to IBM DOS in April 1987. Until version 7.0 released in 1995 brought back the traditional old name.
History
The IBM Personal Computer Disk Operating System (PC DOS) is a operating system originally shipped with the IBM PC in 1981. Primarily a CP/M clone with some facilities modified for a more "IBM like" behaviour or to conform to IBM naming conventions (config.sys etc.).
Editors
- edlin
- EDIT (part of QBasic, only in versions 5.0x)
- E
Programming Tools
- Debug
- Linker
- IBM PC BASIC
- QBasic
- PC DOS REXX
Versions
- 1981: IBM PC DOS 1.00
- 1982: IBM PC DOS 1.10
- 1983: IBM PC DOS 2.00
- 1983: IBM PC DOS 2.10
- 1984: IBM PC DOS 3.00
- 1985: IBM PC DOS 3.10
- 1986: IBM PC DOS 3.20
- 1987: IBM DOS 3.30
- 1988: IBM DOS 4.00
- 1991: IBM DOS 5.00
- 1992: IBM DOS 5.02
- 1993: IBM DOS 6.1
- 1994: IBM DOS 6.3
- 1995: IBM PC DOS 7.0
- 1997: IBM PC DOS 2000
While it was not released as a separate product it should be noted that those that ordered OEM IBM PC DOS installed on computers from vendors such as IBM itself, Lenovo and Dell, got shipped a DOS that contained the userland applications from PC DOS 2000 but a newer kernel that declared itself to be DOS 7.1.
Publications
- GG24-4133-01: Upgrading to PC DOS 6.3
- Books
- Robert D. Eager: Introduction to PC DOS - Addison-Wesley 1987, ISBN 0-201-14529-4
Links
- IBM PC DOS 1.00 (Daniel B. Sedory)
- IBM PC DOS 1.10 (Daniel B. Sedory)