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IO828 - PLUTO Video Card

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The PLUTO graphics card was developed by I/O Systems and sold by Gemini.  At the time it was a hugely capable  system giving 768 x 576 bit mapped display. The price tag reflected this.  Contains 192K video RAM controller by an on board 8088 processor. A common modification was to replace the 8088 with a V20 processor which gave up to 30% performance increase. 

Later versions where available, including cards designed for early PC systems.

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IO828 - PLUTO Video Card

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