Schneider PC1640 HD20

The Amstrad PC1640 is based around an 8 MHz Intel 8086 processor and is a very successful entry level PC bought by many small and medium-sized businesses.

Schneider PC1640 HD20

The Amstrad PC1640 is based around an 8 MHz Intel 8086 processor and is a very successful entry level PC bought by many small and medium-sized businesses.

Not only is it a success in the business arena, but due to the price and Amstrad's marketing, it is also largely responsible for introducing the PC into the home environment.

It has 640Kb of RAM and is available with a 20Mb Hard Disk.

Catalog type
Desktop computer
Manufacturer
Release Date
1986
Processor
Intel 8086 @ 8MHz
Memory
640 KB
Storage
20MB HDD, 1x720KB floppy

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Set up interactively in the 80s area.

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