Interdata Computer boards ?

[William Donzelli]

>   I found this stuff in a pile of scrap boards last week.
> <http://www.classiccmp.org/hp/Interdata/>  I'm not sure who made them since
> I can't find a manufacturer's name on them but a number of the boards have
> a tag on them that says "Passed Interdata Processor Test" so perhaps they
> were made by Interdata. Does anyone know anything about Interdata or know
> who made these? The names on the files are the name that's etched into the
> boards and I'm sure that they're some kind of computer boards.  The dates
> on the ICs range from 1973 to early 1976.

Interdata was a fairly important minicomputer maker in the early 1970s,
but faded by the end of the decade. They were purchased by Perkin-Elmer,
and some Interdata 7s are tagged as Perkin-Elmers. There is still a user
group called Interchange, that keeps the few survivors going.

William Donzelli
aw288 at osfn.org