- Hotbit
Infobox computer
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Type =home computer
Released = November,1985
Discontinued = 1988
Processor =Zilog Z80 A @ 3.58 MHz
Memory = 64KiB –512KiB (max.)
OS =MSX BASIC ,MSX-DOS ,CP/M The Hotbit HB-8000 was aMSX 1home computer marketed by "Epcom", and developed by theBrazil ian subsidiary ofJapan ese corporation Sharp, in mid-1980s. The MSX machines was very popular inBrazil at the time, and they virtually kill all the other8 bit concurrentmicrocomputer s in the Brazilian market. [ [http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=833 Hotbit] at old-computers.com]Versions 1-1.2
The Hotbit had three versions: 1.0 and 1.1 with gray and white case and 1.2, with a black case and a
ROM slightly modified to solve anASCII table compatibility issue with the other popular Brazilian MSX, theGradiente Expert .Technical specifications
Peripherals
* HB-100:
joystick
* HB-2400:tape recorder
* HB-3000 or HB-3001: externalmodem
* HB-6000: 5¼"disk drive ("slim height"), 360KiB Notes
External links
*pt icon- [http://www.mci.org.br/micro/outros/hotbit.html Sharp Hotbit]
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