RISC OS 3
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RISC OS 3 is an operating system written by Acorn Computers Ltd, and first released in 1991. It is the successor to RISC OS 2.
It was succeeded by RISC OS 4 in 1999.
Version history
| Version | Release date | Computers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 1991 | A5000 | ROM size increased to 2 MB Applications and many modules moved to ROM |
| 3.10 | 1992 | A3010 A3020 A4000 A4 |
Major bugfix release ARM250 support Sold as an official ROM upgrade for earlier Archimedes series and A3000 machines. |
| 3.11 | 1992 | Minor bugfix release | |
| 3.19 | 1993 | German release Last version to support pre-RiscPC machines | |
| 3.50 | 1994 | RiscPC | First version to support RiscPC machines Applications moved to hard disk !NewLook integrated into ROM |
| 3.60 | 1995 | A7000 | ROM size increased to 4 MB Applications moved back to ROM Supports hard disks larger than 512 MB ARM7500 support |
| 3.70 | 1996 | StrongARM support | |
| 3.71 | 1997 | A7000+ | ARM7500FE support |
| 3.80 | 1998 | RiscPC Phoebe 2100 |
Long filenames Large directories Big discs IOMD2 and Phoebe hardware support. Available only to developers, not publically released. |