Microsoft Windows Operating System Version 3.1

Object/Artifact

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Australian Computer Museum Society (ACMS)

Name/Title

Microsoft Windows Operating System Version 3.1

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.309

Description

Microsoft Windows Operating System Version 3.1

Collection

PC DOS & early Windows (Platform)

Category

3.8.8 Operating System Software
3.8.0 Software, 3.0 Data Processing Media & Software

Acquisition

Accession

2023.3

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Date made

1992

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System Requirements

Note

- MS-DOS operating system version 3.1 or later (MS-DOS version 5.0 or later recommended) - Personal computer using an 80286 or higher microprocessor (80386SX or higher recommended) - 640K conventional plus 256K extended memory (80286 processors: 1024K extended memory recommended; 80386 processors: 2048K extended memory recommended) - One 5.25" high-density or 3.5" disk drive and a hard disk with 6 MB available (10 MB recommended) - EGA, VGA, super VGA, XGA, 8514/A, Hercules graphics card. or compatible video graphics adapter and monitor supported by the Windows operating system (color VGA or better resolution recommended) Options: - Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device (mouse mended) - Hayes or compatible modem - Audio board - CD-ROM drive - Media control interface device