The H200 was introduced to compete with IBM's 1401. It could even run the same programs as the 1401 thanks to supplied emulation software.
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•Billion Dollar Brain (1967) •Blake's 7 - Season 4, Episode 4, "Stardrive" (1981) •Casino Royale (1967) •Doctor Who - Season 21, "Planet of Fire" (1984) •Fear Chamber (1968) •The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Season 1, Episode 2 (1981) •Out of the Unknown - Season 1, Episode 2, "The Counterfeit Man" (1965) •Sweet, Sweet Rachel (1971)
The Honeywell stands in as the titular billion dollar brain.
The computer directs all the activities of the FFF.
The billion dollar brain displays capabilities that were simply not possible in the late 1960s.
The images in the film are the best photographic record I can find of this machine.
A heavily modified H200 front panel appears as the newly developed star drive.
It is more or less impossible to tell what this is - thanks to Phil for sending in pictures of the prop after acquiring it at auction.
When Sir James visits Vesper Lynd to hire her for the mission, she is running her business empire using the H200 series machine.
Only the programmer's panel and some tape drives are in evidence.
An H200 control panel is part of the equipment that the Master uses to exert mind control.
The H200 laboratory computer is vital for analysing the life form and attempting to communicate with it.
Having been picked up by the Heart of Gold, Ford and Arthur find themselves in the bowels of the ship in a room containing parts of an H200.
An H200 appears in the ship's lab.
Only a very brief and blurred shot through the eyes of the alien at the end.
In the professor's research facility at the university there is an H200 printer and tape drives just visible in a back room.
