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The TI-99/4A is a home computer from Texas Instruments, successor to the [[TI-99/4]]. The [[Hardware#TI-99/4A|TI-99 computer system]] consists of  
The TI-99/4A is a home computer from Texas Instruments, successor to the [[TI-99/4]].  
 
The [[Hardware#TI-99/4A|TI-99 computer system]] consists of  


* a ''console'' containing the main processing components, a keyboard, video socket, joystick and cassette interface, and a cartridge slot
* a ''console'' containing the main processing components, a keyboard, video socket, joystick and cassette interface, and a cartridge slot
* peripheral devices attached to the console, either as fully cased devices, or as expansion cards which must be inserted into the Peripheral Expansion Box (P-Box)
* peripheral devices attached to the console, either as fully cased devices, or as expansion cards which must be inserted into the Peripheral Expansion Box (P-Box)
* software on cassettes, diskettes, and cartridges
* software on [[cassette]]s, diskettes, and cartridges
* various human-interface devices (joystick, later also mouse)
* various human-interface devices (joystick, later also mouse)
This is the mainboard of the TI-99/4A:
[[File:Mainboard994a.jpg|700px]]


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[[Category:Hardware]]
[[Category:TI-99/4A]]

Latest revision as of 17:03, 14 November 2015

Ti994a console.jpg

The TI-99/4A is a home computer from Texas Instruments, successor to the TI-99/4.

The TI-99 computer system consists of

  • a console containing the main processing components, a keyboard, video socket, joystick and cassette interface, and a cartridge slot
  • peripheral devices attached to the console, either as fully cased devices, or as expansion cards which must be inserted into the Peripheral Expansion Box (P-Box)
  • software on cassettes, diskettes, and cartridges
  • various human-interface devices (joystick, later also mouse)

This is the mainboard of the TI-99/4A:

Mainboard994a.jpg