Atari TOS

E217421

Atari ST operating system graphical operating system operating system

Atari TOS is the native graphical operating system used on Atari ST computers, combining a GEM desktop environment with a DOS-like underlying structure.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Atari TOS canonical	6
Atari AES/desktop enhancements	1
Atari ST operating system TOS	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Atari ST operating system ⓘ graphical operating system ⓘ operating system ⓘ
architecture	Motorola 68000 family ⓘ surface form: Motorola 68000 Motorola 68030 microprocessor ⓘ surface form: Motorola 68030
basedOn	CP/M concepts ⓘ
bootMedium	ROM ⓘ floppy disk (early versions) ⓘ
developer	Atari, Inc. ⓘ surface form: Atari Corporation Digital Research ⓘ
fileSystem	FAT12 ⓘ FAT16 ⓘ
firstReleasedFor	Atari ST ⓘ surface form: Atari 520ST
hasSuccessor	MiNT ⓘ MultiTOS ⓘ
includesComponent	AES (Application Environment Services) ⓘ BIOS ⓘ GEM (Graphics Environment Manager) ⓘ GEMDOS ⓘ XBIOS ⓘ
initialReleaseDate	1985 ⓘ
kernelType	monolithic kernel ⓘ
latestReleaseFor	Atari Falcon ⓘ surface form: Atari Falcon030
latestReleaseVersion	TOS 4.04 ⓘ
license	proprietary software license ⓘ
multitaskingSupport	cooperative multitasking via accessories ⓘ
notableFeature	GEM desktop with icons, windows, and menus ⓘ fast boot from ROM ⓘ integrated GUI and DOS-like layer in ROM ⓘ
operatingSystemFamily	Atari ST operating systems ⓘ TOS family ⓘ
platform	Atari Falcon ⓘ surface form: Atari Falcon030 Atari ST ⓘ surface form: Atari Mega ST Atari ST ⓘ surface form: Atari Mega STE Atari ST ⓘ Atari ST ⓘ surface form: Atari STE Atari TT030 ⓘ
primaryProgrammingLanguage	C ⓘ assembly language ⓘ
supports	3.5-inch floppy disks ⓘ MIDI interfaces ⓘ color displays ⓘ hard disks ⓘ high-resolution monochrome displays ⓘ parallel ports ⓘ serial ports ⓘ
supportsExecutableFormat	.APP ⓘ .PRG ⓘ .TOS ⓘ .TTP ⓘ
underlyingStructure	DOS-like file system ⓘ command-line compatible DOS-like layer ⓘ
userInterface	GEM desktop ⓘ graphical user interface ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atari ST → operatingSystem → Atari TOS ⓘ

Atari Falcon → operatingSystem → Atari TOS ⓘ

GEM (Graphics Environment Manager) → operatingSystem → Atari TOS ⓘ

GEM desktop → operatingSystem → Atari TOS ⓘ

GEM desktop → primaryFileManagerFor → Atari TOS ⓘ

GEM desktop → successorOnAtari → Atari TOS ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atari AES/desktop enhancements

Atari TT030 → operatingSystem → Atari TOS ⓘ

Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) → designedFor → Atari TOS ⓘ

subject surface form: Atari ACSI

this entity surface form: Atari ST operating system TOS