A Nova 1200, mid-right, processed the images generated by the EMI-Scanner, the world's first commercially available CT scanner. The Nova is a series of 16-bit minicomputers released by the American company Data General. The Nova family was very popular in the 1970s and ultimately sold tens of thousands of units.

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Their first product, 1969's Data General Nova, was a 16-bit minicomputer intended to both outperform and cost less than the equivalent from DEC, the 12-bit PDP-8. A basic Nova system cost two-thirds or less than a similar PDP-8 while running faster, offering easy expandability, being significantly smaller, and proving more reliable in the field.

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Data General, often referred to in the industry as DG, introduced their first product, the original Nova line of minicomputers, in 1969. The Nova was an instant hit, rapidly being adopted for a variety of scientific and embedded computing applications.

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2023年12月1日 · Welcome to my Data General Corporation (DGC) Preservation and Restoration site. The aim of this site is to preserve and restore systems that were designed and built by Data General Corp and whilst doing so provide as much information on those systems, peripherals, software and documentation as possible.

Das Data General Nova 3 System. Die ersten Rechner trugen den Namen Nova und waren 16-Bit-Maschinen. Aufgrund ihrer hohen Stabilität waren sie lange Jahre im militärischen Einsatz zu finden, vor allem bei der US Navy auf Schiffen. Später entwickelte DG die Rechnerserie Eclipse, von der es ab 1980 auch 32-Bit-Varianten gab [5].

The Data General Nova was a popular 16-bit minicomputer released by the American company Data General in 1968. The Nova was packaged into a single rack mount case and had enough power to do most simple computing tasks.