A. Server/Manager Work-station, 1st level (Project HQ)
IBM PC or 100% compatible with the following characteristics:
Desk top type
CPU 80486 at 33 MHz 4MB RAM expandable
Colour monitor 14" VGA card
1 M. disk drive unit 1.44 Mbytes 3.5"
1 F. disk drive unit 1.2 Mbytes 5.25"
1 H. disk drive 100 Mbytes or more - Acc. time <30 m. sec
International advanced keyboard 102 keys
2 Parallel ports
1 Serial port RS232C
Bus mouse Microsoft or Microsoft compatible
1 back-up tape unit
1 Modem Haynes compatible 960/1200/2400 band rates
1 Advanced Arabic keyboard
1 Advanced French keyboard
1 Matrix dot printer wide carriage (136 chrs) NLQ capability/24 pins/260 chrs/sec IBM/EPSOM
compatible parallel interface
1 Laser printer HP Laserjet III compatible parallel interface
1 Scanner HP SCANJET compatible
B. System Development, 2nd level work-stations DOS (Project HQ)
It is strongly advisable to parallel the above microcomputer with another one similar in characteristics and lower in performance (because of cost) to be used for system development, as a server back-up unit, and for other duties to be assigned.
IBM PC or 100% compatible with the following characteristies:
Desk top type
CPU 80386SX at 16 MHz 2 Mbytes RAM expandable
Colour monitor 14" VGA card
1 M. disk drive unit 1.444 Mbytes 3.5"
1 H. disk drive 100 Mbytes or more - Acc.time <30m. sec
1 International advanced keyboard
1 Parallel port
1 Serial port RS 232C
1 Bus mouse Microsoft or Microsoft compatible
1 Modem Haynes compatible 960/1200/2400 band rates
1 Matrix dot printer wide carriage (136 chrs) with NLQ capability *24 pins *260
chrs/sec*IBM/EPSON compatible* parallel interface
C. Backstopping, Training, Seminars, Demonstrations etc., 2nd level work-stations (Project HQ)
IBM PC or 100% compatible with the following characteristics:
Portable type
CPU 80286 at 12MHZ 640 Kbytes RAM Expandable
1 Back lit L. C: monitor VGA compatible
1 M. disk drive unit 1.44 Mbytes 3.5"
1 H. disk drive 20 Mbytes Acc. time < m. sec
1 Parallel port
1 Serial port
Travel accessories (bag/batteries, etc.)
1 Diconix or Canon portable printer with travel accessories
D. 2nd level work-stations (national centres)
IBM PC or 100% compatible with the following characteristics:
Desk top type
CPU 80386SX at 16 MHz 2 Mbytes RAM expandable
Colour monitor 14" VGA card
1 M. disk drive unit 1.444 Mbytes 3.5"
1 H. disk drive 100 Mbytes or more - Acc.time <30m. sec
1 International advanced keyboard
1 Parallel port
1 Serial port RS 232C
1 Bus mouse Microsoft or Microsoft compatible
1 Modem Haynes compatible 960/1200/2400 band rates
1 Matrix dot printer wide carriage (136 chrs) with NLQ
capability *24 pins *260 chrs/sec*IBM/EPSON compatible* parallel interface
E. FAO HQ Rome (for system design, data communication and feedback
One Project 2nd level work-station temporarily located in the backstopping Division (FIR). This system will be delivered to one of the end-users on completion of the work.
NOTE. All work-stations will be provided with identical software covering:
- Dos Operative System (Rel 5.xx)
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheet
- Data Base Management System
- High level language
- Data communication software
- Tools
- Specific applications software
