Risc PC

E356795
computer hardware platform desktop computer personal computer

Risc PC is a modular personal computer introduced by Acorn Computers in the 1990s, known for its RISC-based architecture and expandability.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Acorn Risc PC 3
Acorn Risc PC platform 1
Risc PC canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf computer hardware platform ⓘ
desktop computer ⓘ
personal computer ⓘ
architecture RISC architecture ⓘ
surface form: RISC
caseType stackable slice case ⓘ
category ARM-based computers ⓘ
Acorn Computers ⓘ
surface form: Acorn computers

RISC-based personal computers ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
cpuFamily ARM ⓘ
designedFor RISC OS desktop environment ⓘ
developer Acorn Computers ⓘ
formFactor desktop ⓘ
graphicsSubsystem VIDC20 ⓘ
hasFeature backward compatibility with some Archimedes software ⓘ
support for 24-bit colour ⓘ
support for multiple screen resolutions ⓘ
intendedMarket education ⓘ
home users ⓘ
small business ⓘ
introducedInDecade 1990s ⓘ
manufacturer Acorn Computers ⓘ
memoryType SIMM ⓘ
notableFeature expandable architecture ⓘ
modular design ⓘ
stackable case design ⓘ
notableFor high degree of hardware expandability ⓘ
use of ARM processors in a desktop PC ⓘ
operatingSystem RISC OS ⓘ
powerSupplyLocation base unit ⓘ
predecessor Acorn Archimedes ⓘ
primaryCpu ARM610 ⓘ
ARM710 ⓘ
StrongARM SA-110 ⓘ
storageInterface IDE ⓘ
successor Acorn Phoebe 2100 ⓘ
supportsAudio onboard sound hardware ⓘ
supportsCoProcessor x86-based PC card ⓘ
supportsExpansion PC compatibility card ⓘ
additional drive bays ⓘ
graphics expansion ⓘ
memory expansion ⓘ
second processor card ⓘ
supportsNetworking Ethernet via expansion card ⓘ
supportsOperatingSystem RISC OS ⓘ
surface form: RISC OS 3

RISC OS ⓘ
surface form: RISC OS 4

Referenced by (5)

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

Acorn Computers → notableProduct → Risc PC ⓘ
Acorn Computers → notableHardwarePlatform → Risc PC ⓘ
this entity surface form: Acorn Risc PC platform
Acorn Archimedes → successor → Risc PC ⓘ
this entity surface form: Acorn Risc PC
Acorn Archimedes in 1987 → successor → Risc PC ⓘ
subject surface form: Acorn Archimedes
this entity surface form: Acorn Risc PC
RISC OS → targetHardware → Risc PC ⓘ
this entity surface form: Acorn Risc PC