Vendex Headstart II

A known but unknown computer. Vendex computers were just a standard IBM PC XT-clone so not really exciting.

Vendex Headstart II

A known but unknown computer. Vendex computers were just a standard IBM PC XT-clone so not really exciting.

Headstart is a Canadian company and sold under label of Vendex, who owned the large stores called V&D. This machine is exclusively sold by V&D. Many people know it because of this.

The company that ran the V&D’s computer department was called MCN computers. Their owner is called Maurice de Hond and can still be found on national TV.

V&D didn’t seel much computers and the Headstart department was taken over by Philips.

Catalog type
Desktop computer
Manufacturer
Release Date
1988
Processor
AMD 8088-1 @ 4.77/9.54 Mhz
Memory
640kB
Storage
HDD 40MB, 1.2MB 5,25" FDD, 1.44MB 3,5" FDD
Operation System
MS-DOS 3.3

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Set up interactively in the 80s area.

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