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TheSilicon Disk System was the first commercially availableRAM disk formicrocomputers.[1]
It was written by Jerry Karlin in 1979/80. Karlin was joined by Peter Cheesewright, and their company Microcosm Research Ltd. marketed the product for a number of years. The product was available as a standalone and also bundled with a number of different microcomputers and RAM-board products. Later, the Silicon Disk System was sold byMicrocosm Ltd. Initially, it was available for the CP/M operating system. Versions for theMP/M,CP/M-86, andMP/M-86 operating systems followed. Following the launch of the IBM PC, a version for theMS-DOS andPC DOS operating systems was produced.
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