Fette 2090 Tablet Press

"A tablet press is a mechanical device that compresses powder into tablets of uniform size and weight."

It was reported that this machine model worked with IBM OS/2 Warp 3.

CONFIG.SYS Comments
By inspecting the config.sys file we can notice:
 * Detection driver for NE2000 Network adapter cards. DETNE2.SYS
 * IBM Realtime Interface Co-Processor OS/2 Support driver. (ICARICIO.SYS)

ICARICIO was called this way: DEVICE=C:\RIC\ICARICIO.SYS C:\RIC\ICAPARM.PRM

This was found on the config.sys

REM --- Maschinennummer für die Sooftware-Auswetung SET Rechner_nr=xxxx-xxxxxxx REM Variablen fuer Tablettenpresse: REM Maschinentyp FETTE_TYP {A,B,C} mit A - 2080, B - 3090, C - 2090 SET FETTE_TYP=C REM Directory in der die Text und Konfigurationsfiles stehen SET FETTE_TAB=C:\2090 REM Sprache, wenn nicht eingetragen, dann wird deutch (D) german SET FETTE_SPR=gb REM Maschinen Nr. wenn vorhanden sons nichts SET FETTE_MNR=xxxxx

Hardware
The PC that controls the industrial machine has a big "IBM ARTIC186 8-Port Adapter" connected on the ISA port.

Links

 * IBM ARTIC1868-Port Adapter Manual
 * Tablet Press (Wikipedia)