IBM 5170
RH-0CDYOne of a pair of IBM 5170s picked up from Ctrl-Alt-Rees at the RC Table Sale. Both purchased requiring full restoration.
Details
| Manufacturer | IBM |
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| Model | 5170 |
| Year | 1988 |
| Chassis | desktop |
| CPU | Intel 80286-6 |
| Installed RAM | 9× 41256 (256 KiB + parity) |
| Drives | 5.25" 1.2MB floppy; 5.25" 360K floppy |
| Condition | Partially working |
| Source | RC Table Sale (ctrl-alt-rees) |
| Acquired | 2026-07-26 |
| Notes | Motherboard replaced from the original which is faulty and requires more diagnostics. Original board was RH-JKDJ. Both drives seem to be faulty. Power supply is untested, might contain RIFA capacitors. |
| Reference | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Personal_Computer_AT |
Machine
| Catalogue model | PC/AT 5170 — IBM PC, 1984 |
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Motherboard
Parts
0Nothing fitted in it yet.
Files
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History
| 2026-08-19 |
variant: (empty) → PC/AT 5170
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| 2026-07-30 |
duplicated to RH-B7F0
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| 2026-07-29 |
cropped a photo
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| 2026-07-29 |
cropped a photo
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| 2026-07-27 |
condition: Working → Partially working
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| 2026-07-27 |
summary: The IBM Personal Computer AT (model 5170, abbreviated as IBM AT or PC/AT) was r… → One of a pair of IBM 5170s picked up from Ctrl-Alt-Rees at the RC Table Sale. B…
notes: Motherboard replaced from the original which is faulty and requires more diagno… → Motherboard replaced from the original which is faulty and requires more diagno…
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| 2026-07-27 |
drives: (empty) → 1x 5.25" 1.2MB ; 1x 5.25" 360K
notes: Motherboard replaced from the original which is faulty and requires more diagno… → Motherboard replaced from the original which is faulty and requires more diagno…
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| 2026-07-27 |
added 3 photo(s)
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| 2026-07-27 |
created
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Photographs
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