IBM OS/2 2.1

It was announced at May 18, 1993 and the general availability was June 14, 1993. It was available in diskettes and CD-ROM edition. The upgrade from OS/2 2.0 to 2.1 was not free of charge.

Features:
 * Inclusion of MMPM/2 1.1
 * WIN-OS/2 3.1 Performance Enhancements
 * 32-bit PM Graphics Engine
 * Installation from CD-ROM
 * SCSI-attached CD-ROM support
 * Advanced Power Management support
 * PCMCIA support

IBM OS/2 2.1 for Windows was also introduced as a limited reduced price package for customers that already have a Windows 3.x license.

Prices

 * Additional License (Right to copy)


 * NOTES:
 * 1. All prices include $10.00 Shipping & Handling
 * 2. $30.00 Rebate coupon redeemable with Proof of Purchase of prior version of OS/2 and purchase of OS/2 2.1.
 * 3. $10.00 Rebate coupon redeemable with Proof of Purchase of prior version of OS/2 and purchase of OS/2 2.1 additional licence.
 * 4. Upgrade rebates are available ONLY to previous owners of OS/2, and do not apply to PC-DOS owners.

Related Packages

 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - English - 63G4589 - 0563G45892100 - 3.5" diskettes
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - English - P61G0902 - Upgrade - 3.5" diskettes
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - English - P61G0904 - CD-ROM
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - Upgrade - English - P61G0902 - 3.5" diskettes
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - Upgrade - English - 5.25 - 5.25" diskettes
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - Upgrade - English - P71G1877 - CD-ROM
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - German - 63G3901 - 3.5" diskettes
 * IBM OS/2 2.1 - German - CDROM

Pictures

 * OS2World Gallery - Boxes - OS/2 2.1
 * OS2World Gallery - Desktop - OS/2 2.x

Announcement Letter

 * Summary of OS/2 2.1 Enhancements
 * IBM Canada Launches OS/2 2.1
 * Overview of OS/2 2.1
 * US price Information and Options for OS/2 2.1
 * OS/2 2.1 Hits Retail Shelves (1993-06-14)
 * [//sda-prod.mybluemix.net/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/4/649/ENUSA95-834/index.html A95-834] October 11, 1994. Withdrawal from Marketing - OS/2 2.1x and OS/2 for Windows. US.