Atari ST

E40956

The Atari ST is a 16/32-bit home computer line from the mid-1980s known for its advanced graphics and MIDI capabilities, popular in gaming, music production, and desktop publishing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf home computer
personal computer
architecture 16/32-bit
bitDepth 16-bit data bus
bus Atari ACSI (hard disk interface)
category 1980s home computers
Atari ST self-linksurface differs
surface form: Atari computers
contemporaryWith Apple Macintosh computers
surface form: Apple Macintosh

Amiga
surface form: Commodore Amiga
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
cpu Motorola 68000 family
surface form: Motorola 68000
cpuArchitecture Motorola 68000 family
developer Atari, Inc.
surface form: Atari Corporation
generation 16-bit home computer generation
graphicsChip Atari ST self-linksurface differs
surface form: Atari ST Shifter
graphicsResolution 320×200 color (low resolution)
640×200 color (medium resolution)
640×400 monochrome (high resolution)
gui GEM desktop
inputDevice joystick ports
keyboard
mouse
introductionYear 1985
manufacturer Atari, Inc.
surface form: Atari Corporation
memoryType DRAM
notableFeature advanced graphics for its time
built-in MIDI ports
color graphics modes
high-resolution monochrome display mode
notableFor early affordable GUI-based computing
widespread use in MIDI-based music studios
operatingSystem Atari TOS
GEM (Graphics Environment Manager)
platformFor 2D games
MIDI sequencing software
desktop publishing software
primaryMarket desktop publishing
gaming
home computing
music production
releaseDecade 1980s
soundChip Texas Instruments SN76489
surface form: Yamaha YM2149F PSG
storage 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
external hard disk support
successor Atari Falcon
surface form: Atari Falcon030

Atari ST self-linksurface differs
surface form: Atari STE

Atari TT030
usedBy game developers
graphic designers
musicians
wordSize 32-bit internal registers

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Motorola 68000 family usedIn Atari ST
Motorola 68000 family usedIn Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari STE
Motorola 68000 family usedIn Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari TT030
Motorola 68000 family usedIn Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari Falcon030
Motorola 68000 family supportedOperatingSystem Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari TOS
Linux/m68k supportsPlatform Atari ST
Linux/m68k supportsPlatform Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari TT
IBM PC compatible competesWith Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari ST computers
Atari ST graphicsChip Atari ST self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Atari ST Shifter
Atari ST successor Atari ST self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Atari STE
Atari ST category Atari ST self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Atari computers
Atari, Inc. notableProduct Atari ST
Atari 8-bit family successor Atari ST
Golden Axe platform Atari ST
Daimakaimura (Ghouls'n Ghosts) platform Atari ST
subject surface form: Daimakaimura
Final Fight platform Atari ST
Maniac Mansion platform Atari ST
SCUMM platform Atari ST
Atari Falcon family Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari ST family
Atari Falcon predecessor Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari STE
Atari Falcon inputDevice Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari mouse
Atari TOS platform Atari ST
Atari TOS platform Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari STE
Atari TOS platform Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari Mega ST
Atari TOS platform Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari Mega STE
Atari TOS firstReleasedFor Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari 520ST
GEM desktop usedOn Atari ST
GEM desktop usedOn Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari 520ST
GEM desktop usedOn Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari 1040ST
GEM desktop usedOn Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari Mega ST
Atari TT030 predecessor Atari ST
this entity surface form: Atari Mega STE
Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) usedOnPlatform Atari ST
subject surface form: Atari ACSI
Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) usedOnPlatform Atari ST
subject surface form: Atari ACSI
this entity surface form: Atari Mega ST
Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) usedOnPlatform Atari ST
subject surface form: Atari ACSI
this entity surface form: Atari STE
Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) usedOnPlatform Atari ST
subject surface form: Atari ACSI
this entity surface form: Atari Mega STE
Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) introducedWithProductLine Atari ST
subject surface form: Atari ACSI
this entity surface form: Atari 520ST
Atari ACSI (hard disk interface) category Atari ST
subject surface form: Atari ACSI
this entity surface form: Atari ST hardware
Deluxe Paint platform Atari ST
Notator Logic operatingSystem Atari ST