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Microsoft Windows NT Development Board, Jazz Rev 1 with MIPS r4000 Processor: Museum Object and Cultural History

Microsoft Windows NT Development Board, Jazz Rev 1 with MIPS r4000 Processor: Date made: 1990. maker: Microsoft Corporation. Object Name: microcomputer component.

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The object in the museum catalogue

In the late 1980s, Microsoft began development of a 32-bit operating system for a networked environment. This is an early development board relating to the project. It is marked: JAZZ REV 1. It is also marked: 00069 01 29 7D.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date made: 1990
  • maker: Microsoft Corporation
  • Object Name: microcomputer component
  • Measurements: overall: 3 cm x 31.8 cm x 36.5 cm; 1 3/16 in x 12 17/32 in x 14 3/8 in
  • place made: United States: Washington, Seattle
  • ID Number: 2001.0116.01
  • catalog number: 2001.0116.01
  • accession number: 2001.0116
  • Credit Line: Microsoft Corporation (thuorgh H. Brian Valentine)
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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