Juku E5101 was a personal computer targeted at Estonian schools which was released in 1988. The computer had monochrome display, a mouse and basic LAN capabilities, it ran CP/M 2.2 based EKDOS and had a Soviet Intel 8080A clone KR580VM80A for CPU.[1][2]
History
Juku E5101 was developed by Special Construction Bureau of Computing Technology "EKTA" and the Institute of Cybernetics of the Academy of Sciences of Estonia, up to 100 was produced in cooperation with Estron factory in 1986-1989. The computer initially used tape recorder as storage and was reported as first computer in USSR to have mouse attached. In a multibus (Soviet I41) compatible expansion slot one could also connect 32 KiB memory expansion cards or ROM cartridges.
Juku E5104 production of which started in December 1988 was upgraded to use dual 5.25 inch diskette drive and drivers for printers. Despite relabelling it to "intellectual terminal for real-time system E5104", the label presented on main unit remained E5101.
During first two years of serial production around 2000 Jukus were produced and last batch of 500 was ordered by Estonian Ministry of Education