ND-500

A typical large ND-500 configuration.

The ND-500 was a 32-bit superminicomputer delivered in 1981 by Norsk Data priced from £75,000 for the base model. It relied on a ND-100 to do housekeeping tasks and run the OS, SINTRAN III.[1] A configuration could feature up to four ND-500 CPUs in a shared-memory configuration.

  1. ^ Cahill, Kevin (9 April 1981). "Norsk launches first European 32-bit mini". Computer Weekly. p. 3. Retrieved 24 June 2024.