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Carry-I

Summary

The Carry-I was a book-size workstation produced by Flytech Technology of Taiwan, circa 1991. It was available in multiple configurations; ranging from Intel 8088 based XT-compatible models, to a high end model powered by a 16 MHz 386SX and featuring an 80MB hard drive.[1] It was also available as a diskless node powered by either an 8088 or an 80286. The system was bundled with DR DOS 5.0.[2]

Front and rear views of the Carry-I book-size LAN station diskless workstation, based on an Intel 80286 processor.

In Australia the system was sold by the company Hypec Technology Pty. Ltd.

Power supply unit for the Carry-I. Note the detailed pinout diagram for the power connector.

References edit

  1. ^ "Little Feet". CIO. Vol. 4, no. 12. International Data Group. September 1, 1991. p. 62. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "Miniature PC: Halfway Between a Portable And a DesktopComputer". PC Magazine. Vol. 10, no. 13. Ziff Davis, Inc. July 1991. p. 58.

External links edit

  • Period marketing literature:
    • FT-8100 and FT-8200 Series (Carry-I 8088 and 80286)
      • Matta, Pecora (2015-12-29). "Rétro Scan: Flytech Carry-I (1990)". Rétro Scan. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
      • Inc, Ziff Davis (1990-03-13). "Carry-I advert". PC Magazine. Vol. 9, no. 5. Ziff Davis, Inc. p. 361. {{cite magazine}}: |last= has generic name (help)
    • Carry-I 9000 series
      • Rétro Scan: Flytech Carry-I (1991)
  • Vintage company video about the Carry-I computer family: BOOK PC History - Flytech Technology, retrieved 2020-12-12
  • Video presentation (in Polish) of Carry-I 8088, booting to DOS 3.3 and running Pac-Girl (1:52:02 - 1:56:21): pl:Muzeum Historii Komputerów i Informatyki [in Polish] (2020-06-15). "ODC 8 - Wirtualne spotkanie w MHKI - Goście specjalni Elżbieta Ziemkiewicz oraz Karolina Wasielewska". YouTube (in Polish).