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IBM introduced the first PC on 12 August 1981 on this day. It had an Intel 8088 processor, 16 kilobite RAM and a 5.25 inch floppy drive. Know about it

On this day, IBM introduced its first personal computer (PC) in stores. Photo: IBM
New Delhi. In 1981, August 12 i.e. today is very important for the history of computer. On this day, IBM introduced its first personal computer (PC) in stores. This step was a milestone in the technical world and it gave a new direction to personal computing. IBM’s credibility and technical expertise made this personal computer rapidly popular in the market. This was the first model of IBM 5150, which was recognized with good quality with a revolutionary design.
The finest technology of IBM PC met the major technical needs of its time. It had an Intel 8088 processor, 16 kilobite RAM and a 5.25 inch floppy drive.
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In addition, MS-DOS was included as its operating system, developed by Microsoft. The design of this computer had easy expansion and upgrade possibilities, which made it quite easy for different users.
The successful start of IBM PC also inspired other companies to enter the field. It was the effect of this computer that personal computers reached door-to-door by the end of the 1980s. In addition, IBM established its personal computer architecture as a standard, which created a new standard in the industry.
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Even today, the introduction of this historical personal computer of IBM is remembered as an essential event in computer history. It is not only a symbol of technical progress, but is also an inspiration for change and progress in the world of computing.