1983- IBM DOS v2.0 5.25 Floppy Disk (2/2025)

Object/Artifact

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VintageComputer.Gallery

Name/Title

1983- IBM DOS v2.0 5.25" Floppy Disk (2/2025)

Tags

IBM

Description

IBM DOS 2.0, also known as PC DOS 2.0, was released in March 1983.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

EBay

Date

Feb 17, 2025

General Notes

Note

Here are some key details: Release Date: March 1983 System Requirements: IBM PC with at least 64KB of RAM Double-sided 320KB floppy disk drive Key Features: Support for hard disks up to 10MB Introduction of directories and subdirectories Enhanced command-line interface with new commands like TREE, PATH, and FORMAT Support for 360KB double-sided floppy disks Improved file management and organization User Interface: Command-line interface (COMMAND.COM) Development: Developed by Microsoft for IBM IBM DOS 2.0 was a significant upgrade from its predecessor, offering better file management and support for larger storage device