12 Facts About Eagle Computer

Eagle Computer of Los Gatos, California, United States, was an early microcomputer manufacturing company.

When it became evident that the buying public wanted actual clones of the IBM PC, even if a non-clone had better features, Eagle Computer responded with a line of clones, including a portable.

The Eagle PCs were always rated highly in computer magazines.

Original AVL Eagle was an S-100 8080 computer with separate boards for the AVL multi-image interface, the Intel 8080 CPU, floppy drive interface and 16Kb memory cards of which the standard machines only had one.

The Eagle Computer BIOS supported up to two double-sided floppy-disk drives and up to four 8 MB hard-disk partitions.

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Similarly, with a File 40 attached, no partitions of a hard disk in the Eagle Computer could be read from or written to, because all available hard-disk partitions were assigned to the File 40.

Constant protests, questions, and requests for customer support led Eagle to stop bundling Accounting Plus with its computers.

However, Eagle Computer consolidated the entire line as the "Eagle Computer IIE" series, which resulted in the labels indicating no differentiation between the five 8-bit models:.

Eagle Computer was one of the first manufacturers of clones of the IBM PC.

The Eagle Computer PC, launched one year earlier, had a high resolution of 720 x 352 with a character matrix of 11 x 19 pixels.

Eagle Computer rewrote its BIOS, but it never regained its lost sales.

Meetings generally consisted of more experienced Eagle Computer owners showing others how to use the advanced features of the bundled software, or configuring printers.