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NetVista is an umbrella name for a variety of products manufactured by IBM.


Software suite

The Software Suite was introduced in April 1996 as a client–server software suite, with the server software running on
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, and the client software on
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and
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. Meant to provide Internet access to
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users, it included such things as a
web browser A web browser is application software for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from a web server and then displays the page on the user's screen. Browsers are used on ...
, nanny software and other internet utilities, including a
TCP/IP stack The Internet protocol suite, commonly known as TCP/IP, is a framework for organizing the set of communication protocols used in the Internet and similar computer networks according to functional criteria. The foundational protocols in the suit ...
. Starting with version 1.1, the server side was also supported on
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. The software suite was withdrawn without replacement in January 2000. Products: * NetVista V1.0 * NetVista V1.1 * NetVista V2.0


Network station

In April 2000, the IBM Network Station product line was renamed to IBM NetVista, as were the associated
software tools A programming tool or software development tool is a computer program that software developers use to create, debug, maintain, or otherwise support other programs and applications. The term usually refers to relatively simple programs, that can ...
. The NetVista computers were
thin client In computer networking, a thin client is a simple (low-performance) computer that has been optimized for establishing a remote connection with a server-based computing environment. They are sometimes known as ''network computers'', or in th ...
systems. The line was withdrawn in April 2002 with no replacement. Hardware products: * NetVista N2200 (Cyrix MediaGX at 233 MHz, 32-288 MB RAM, CompactFlash, Ethernet, USB 1.1, VGA, Audio I/O) * NetVista N2200e * NetVista N2200l * NetVista N2200w * NetVista N2800 * NetVista N2800e * NetVista N70 Software products: * NetVista Thin Client Manager V2R1


Kiosk

Hardware products: * NetVista Kiosk Model 120 * NetVista Kiosk Model 150


Appliance

This appliance is meant to allow internet access on a TV. It was not sold directly to end-users, but offered as an
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product to internet providers. Hardware products: * NetVista Internet Appliance i30


Personal computer

The IBM NetVista personal computer was the follow-on to the
IBM PC Series The Personal Computer Series, or PC Series, was IBM's follow-up to the Personal System/2 and PS/ValuePoint. Announced in October 1994 and withdrawn in October 2000, it was replaced by the IBM NetVista, apart from the Pentium Pro-based PC360 an ...
. It was announced in May 2000, and withdrawn in May 2004. It was replaced by the IBM ThinkCentre (now Lenovo ThinkCentre since 2005). Initially offered in the typical white/beige cases of the 1990s the NetVista was sold in black later on. Products: * A Series ** IBM NetVista A10 ** IBM NetVista A20 (
Pentium III The Pentium III (marketed as Intel Pentium III Processor, informally PIII or P3) brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile CPUs based on the sixth-generation P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 28, 1999. The brand's initial p ...
) ** IBM NetVista A20i (
Pentium III The Pentium III (marketed as Intel Pentium III Processor, informally PIII or P3) brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile CPUs based on the sixth-generation P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 28, 1999. The brand's initial p ...
) ** IBM NetVista A21 (
Celeron Celeron is Intel's brand name for low-end IA-32 and x86-64 computer microprocessor models targeted at low-cost personal computers. Celeron processors are compatible with IA-32 IA-32 (short for "Intel Architecture, 32-bit", commonly called ...
) ** IBM NetVista A21i (
Pentium III The Pentium III (marketed as Intel Pentium III Processor, informally PIII or P3) brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile CPUs based on the sixth-generation P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 28, 1999. The brand's initial p ...
) ** IBM NetVista A22 (
Celeron Celeron is Intel's brand name for low-end IA-32 and x86-64 computer microprocessor models targeted at low-cost personal computers. Celeron processors are compatible with IA-32 IA-32 (short for "Intel Architecture, 32-bit", commonly called ...
) ** IBM NetVista A22p (
Pentium 4 Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. The production of Netburst processors was active from 2000 ...
) ** IBM NetVista A30 (
Pentium 4 Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. The production of Netburst processors was active from 2000 ...
) ** IBM NetVista A30p (
Pentium 4 Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. The production of Netburst processors was active from 2000 ...
) ** IBM NetVista A40 (
Pentium III The Pentium III (marketed as Intel Pentium III Processor, informally PIII or P3) brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile CPUs based on the sixth-generation P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 28, 1999. The brand's initial p ...
) ** IBM NetVista A40i (
AMD Athlon Athlon is the brand name applied to a series of x86-compatible microprocessors designed and manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). The original Athlon (now called Athlon Classic) was the first seventh-generation x86 processor and the fi ...
) ** IBM NetVista A40p (
Pentium III The Pentium III (marketed as Intel Pentium III Processor, informally PIII or P3) brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile CPUs based on the sixth-generation P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 28, 1999. The brand's initial p ...
) ** IBM NetVista A60 (
Pentium 4 Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. The production of Netburst processors was active from 2000 ...
) ** IBM NetVista A60i (
Pentium 4 Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. The production of Netburst processors was active from 2000 ...
) * M Series (Manageability) ** IBM NetVista M41 ** IBM NetVista M42 * S Series ** IBM NetVista S40 ** IBM NetVista S40p ** IBM NetVista S42 * X Series (
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) ** IBM NetVista X40 ** IBM NetVista X40i ** IBM NetVista X41 - designed by
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See also

*
IBM PC Series The Personal Computer Series, or PC Series, was IBM's follow-up to the Personal System/2 and PS/ValuePoint. Announced in October 1994 and withdrawn in October 2000, it was replaced by the IBM NetVista, apart from the Pentium Pro-based PC360 an ...
*
IBM Aptiva The IBM Aptiva personal computer was introduced in September 1994 as the replacement for the IBM PS/1. The first Aptiva models were based on the Intel 80486 CPU with later models using the Pentium and AMD CPUs. All systems were developed in-hous ...
* IBM/Lenovo
ThinkCentre The ThinkCentre is a line of business-oriented desktop computers designed, developed and marketed by Lenovo, and formerly by IBM from 2003 to 2005. ThinkCentre computers typically include mid-range to high-end processors, options for discrete ...


References


External links

* tp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pcinstitute/psref/nvwbook.pdf NetVista Personal Systems Reference Guide {{IBM NetVista NetVista NetVista Computer-related introductions in 2000 Business desktop computers