From 99c15752d381709bc2aa9b37a6938dccaf3e3e02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Parsons Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:07:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Link the two Windows 1.01 demos --- devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/README.md | 10 ++++++++-- disks/pc/windows/1.01/README.md | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/README.md b/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/README.md index 728ba5cc6..a6b96a37f 100644 --- a/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/README.md +++ b/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/README.md @@ -14,10 +14,16 @@ machines: IBM PC XT running Windows 1.01 --- +[Microsoft Windows 1.01](/disks/pc/windows/1.01/), the first public version of Windows, was released on +November 20, 1985. It is shown here running on an IBM PC XT (Model 5160) with a CGA Display. + +You can also run [Windows 1.01 with an EGA Display](/disks/pc/windows/1.01/). + {% include machine.html id="ibm5160" %} -The above simulation is configured for a clock speed of 4.77Mhz, with 256Kb of RAM and a CGA display, -using the original IBM PC Model 5160 ROM BIOS and CGA font ROM. +The above simulation is configured for a clock speed of 4.77Mhz, with 256Kb of RAM and a CGA Display, +using the original IBM PC Model 5160 ROM BIOS and CGA font ROM. Even though the CGA was a "Color Graphics Adapter," +the only CGA mode that Windows supported was the 640x200 2-color mode, hence its black-and-white appearance. This PC XT configuration also includes a 10Mb hard disk with Windows 1.01 pre-installed. This particular configuration will NOT save any changes when your browser exits, since it has diff --git a/disks/pc/windows/1.01/README.md b/disks/pc/windows/1.01/README.md index e3ed8a54b..d9ba5b965 100644 --- a/disks/pc/windows/1.01/README.md +++ b/disks/pc/windows/1.01/README.md @@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ redirect_from: Microsoft Windows 1.01 --- -Windows 1.01, the first public version of Windows, was released on November 20, 1985. It is shown -here running on an IBM PC XT (Model 5160) with an EGA. +Microsoft Windows 1.01, the first public version of Windows, was released on November 20, 1985. It is shown +here running on an IBM PC XT (Model 5160) with an EGA Display. -You can also run [Windows 1.01 on a CGA](/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/). +You can also run [Windows 1.01 with a CGA Display](/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/). Directory listings of the five 360Kb distribution diskettes are provided [below](#directory-listings).