The Workstation Collection

I continue to document all my Unix based systems but I admit I have fallen behind a bit. Some of the restorations are documented below and some are still being written up. Check back and hopefully I can clear the backlog!

Sun SPARCstation IPC

Restoration of the first lunchbox SPARCstation from 1990

Sun SPARCstation IPX

Restoration of the second-generation lunchbox SPARCstation

Silicon Graphics Indigo R4400

Restoration of an SGI Indigo with Elan Graphics

Silicon Graphics Indy

Restoration of an SGI Indy R5000 multimedia workstation

NeXTstation Color

Restoration of the machine that created the World Wide Web

Sun SPARCstation Voyager

Restoration of a portable UNIX workstation from 1994

The Portable Collection

Luggable computers from the dawn of mobile computing. These machines brought computing power on the road before laptops existed.

Commodore SX-64

Restoration of the first full-color portable computer

Compaq Portable III

Restoration of Compaq's plasma display portable from 1987

Compaq Portable II

Restoration of Compaq's 80286-based portable from 1986

Compaq Portable I

Restoration of the first IBM PC compatible from 1983

Osborne 1

Restoration of the first commercially successful portable computer

Kaypro II

Restoration of the rugged aluminum CP/M portable from 1982

IBM 5155 Portable

Restoration of IBM's portable personal computer from 1984

Personal Computers

Home computers that brought computing to the masses.

Apple IIe Platinum

The final revision of Apple's legendary 8-bit computer

Macintosh Color Classic

Apple's first color compact Macintosh

NCR PC4

Restoration of a 1985 IBM PC compatible

IBM PCjr

Restoration of IBM's first home computer from 1984

Sun Pizza Boxes

Classic Sun Microsystems workstations in the iconic "pizza box" form factor. These machines powered engineering and scientific computing throughout the 1990s.