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    Micro Channel architecture, or the Micro Channel bus, is a proprietary 16- or 32-bit parallel computer bus introduced by IBM in 1987 which was used on...
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    attempts to replace the AT-bus with its new and incompatible Micro Channel architecture. The 16-bit ISA bus was also used with 32-bit processors for several...
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    vendors (the Gang of Nine) as an alternative to IBM's proprietary Micro Channel architecture (MCA) in its PS/2 series. In comparison with the AT bus, which...
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    of the PC market by introducing the advanced yet proprietary Micro Channel architecture (MCA) on higher-end models. These models were in the strange position...
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  • PC known as the Personal System/2 line of computers using the Micro Channel Architecture. The PS/2 was capable of totally automatic self-configuration...
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  • $820, respectively, in 2023). As with the 8514/A, XGA required a Micro Channel architecture bus at a time when ISA systems were standard, however due to more...
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    the BBC Micro also from 1981, IBM's patented and proprietary Micro Channel architecture (MCA) from 1987 that never won favour in the clone market, the...
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    $3500 and $720, respectively, in 2023). The 8514/A required a Micro Channel architecture bus at a time when ISA systems were standard. The 8514 was introduced...
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  • used in microtechnology, see Microchannel (microtechnology). Micro Channel architecture in computing This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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  • maturation of the Micro Channel architecture, as well as to explore better approaches to disseminating technical information about Micro Channel to third parties...
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