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Developed by: Microsoft
Launched: 1984

The operating system created by Microsoft for 8-bit computers with the MSX standard, which was a mix between MS-DOS 1.1.25 and CP / M-80 2.

Being from the same developer, the MSX-DOS disk format is compatible with and , so disks from these systems can be read.

MSX-DOS  packaging
Packaging of MSX-DOS .

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Computers that came equipped with the operating system MSX-DOS


Manufacturer: Philips
Launches: 1983
Manufactured in NL
CPU: Zilog Z80A @ 3.56MHz
Memory: 640 KB
Support:
Hard drive:
Operating system: MSX-DOS

Philips produced a few of its own computers in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but later adopted the MSX standard. This VG8020 was manufactured for Philips by Kyocera (in Japan).


Manufacturer: Philips
Launches: 1984
CPU: Z80A
Memory: None
Support:
Hard drive:
Operating system: MSX-DOS


Manufacturer: Sony
Launches: 1984
CPU: Zilog Z80 @ 3.58MHz
Memory: 640 KB
Support:
Hard drive:
Operating system: MSX-DOS

The Spanish keyboard version of Sony's implementation of the MSX-1 standard.

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