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The Carry-I was a book-size
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produced by Flytech Technology of
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, circa 1991. It was available in multiple configurations; ranging from
Intel 8088 The Intel 8088 ("''eighty-eighty-eight''", also called iAPX 88) microprocessor is a variant of the Intel 8086. Introduced on June 1, 1979, the 8088 has an eight-bit external data bus instead of the 16-bit bus of the 8086. The 16-bit registers and ...
based XT-compatible models, to a high end model powered by a 16 MHz
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powered by either an 8088 or an 80286. The system was bundled with DR DOS 5.0. In Australia the system was sold by the company Hypec Technology Pty. Ltd.


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*Period marketing literature: **FT-8100 and FT-8200 Series (Carry-I 8088 and 80286) *** *** **Carry-I 9000 series *
Rétro Scan: Flytech Carry-I (1991)
*Vintage company video about the Carry-I computer family: *Video presentation (in Polish) of Carry-I 8088, booting to DOS 3.3 and running Pac-Girl
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