Mycron

Mycron was a pioneer manufacturer of microcomputers, located in Oslo, Norway.^[1]

Mycron

Company type	Private company
Industry	Information technology
Founded	1975
Headquarters	Oslo, Norway
Key people	Lars Monrad Krohn
Products	Computers, Operating Systems

Mycro-1 connected to a terminal emulation program. It greets the user with the message: MYCROP V.2.8 (Z)

Originally named Norsk Data Industri, the company was founded in 1975 by Lars Monrad Krohn, who was also one of the founding fathers of Norsk Data. Among the employees are Arne Maus (1986–89) and Gisle Hannemyr. The company was renamed MySoft in 1999.

Computers manufactured by Mycron

MYCRO-1 was an Intel 8080 machine, running the MYCROPoperating system.^[2][3][4] Afterwards the Mycron 3 was developed, running CP/M. The Mycron 1000 featured a Zilog Z80 processor and ran MP/M. In 1981, the Mycron 2000 was released, based on an Intel 8086 CPU, running CP/M-86 and MP/M-86 operating systems.

Model	Year	CPU	Operating system	Notes
MYCRO-1[5]	1975[6]	Intel 8080[7]	MYCROP	First single-board computer (SBC)[8]
Mycron 3	(tbd)	Zilog Z80	CP/M
Mycron 200	(tbd)	(tbd)	(tbd)
Mycron 1000[3]	(tbd)	Zilog Z80	MP/M	64Kb RAM, 2 disk drives[9]
Mycron 2000[3]	1981[10]	Intel 8086	CP/M-86; MP/M-86	One of the first Intel 8086 based computers;[citation needed] multiple CPUs in one cabinet. Weight of 8 kg and 38 cm size.[11]
Mycron BC	1984	80186	MP/M, CP/M, MS-DOS	384kb RAM, 2 x 3,5" 400kb disk drive, 10Mb hard drive  [10]
Mycron 2200[9]	(tbd)	(tbd)	(tbd)	640kb RAM, 3.5" 1000kb disk drive; 20Mb hard drive[9]