HP 9000 Series 300
E208761
The HP 9000 Series 300 was a line of Hewlett-Packard 32-bit Motorola 68000-based technical workstations widely used in engineering and scientific computing during the 1980s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HP 9000/300 series | 2 |
| HP 9000 Series 300 canonical | 1 |
| HP 9000 series 300 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1810304 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HP 9000 Series 300 Context triple: [HP 9000 Series 200, successor, HP 9000 Series 300]
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A.
HP 9000 Series 200
The HP 9000 Series 200 is a line of early 1980s Hewlett-Packard technical workstations designed for engineering and scientific computing, notable for running HP-UX and other development tools.
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B.
Sun-3 workstation
The Sun-3 workstation is a line of 1980s UNIX-based computer workstations produced by Sun Microsystems, notable for using Motorola 68000-series processors and running the SunOS operating system.
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C.
Sun-4 workstation
The Sun-4 workstation is a line of SPARC-based UNIX workstations from Sun Microsystems that succeeded the Motorola 680x0-based Sun-3 series and became a widely used engineering and server platform in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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D.
Apollo/HP workstations
Apollo/HP workstations were high-performance technical and engineering desktop computers developed by Apollo Computer and later Hewlett-Packard, widely used in the 1980s and early 1990s for CAD, scientific, and graphical applications.
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E.
Sun-2 workstation
The Sun-2 workstation was an early 1980s UNIX-based computer from Sun Microsystems that helped popularize networked workstations in engineering and scientific environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HP 9000 Series 300 Target entity description: The HP 9000 Series 300 was a line of Hewlett-Packard 32-bit Motorola 68000-based technical workstations widely used in engineering and scientific computing during the 1980s.
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A.
HP 9000 Series 200
The HP 9000 Series 200 is a line of early 1980s Hewlett-Packard technical workstations designed for engineering and scientific computing, notable for running HP-UX and other development tools.
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B.
Sun-3 workstation
The Sun-3 workstation is a line of 1980s UNIX-based computer workstations produced by Sun Microsystems, notable for using Motorola 68000-series processors and running the SunOS operating system.
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C.
Sun-4 workstation
The Sun-4 workstation is a line of SPARC-based UNIX workstations from Sun Microsystems that succeeded the Motorola 680x0-based Sun-3 series and became a widely used engineering and server platform in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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D.
Apollo/HP workstations
Apollo/HP workstations were high-performance technical and engineering desktop computers developed by Apollo Computer and later Hewlett-Packard, widely used in the 1980s and early 1990s for CAD, scientific, and graphical applications.
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E.
Sun-2 workstation
The Sun-2 workstation was an early 1980s UNIX-based computer from Sun Microsystems that helped popularize networked workstations in engineering and scientific environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer workstation series
ⓘ
technical workstation ⓘ |
| architecture | 32-bit ⓘ |
| bitArchitecture | 32-bit Motorola 680x0 ⓘ |
| category | workstation computer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cpuFamily |
Motorola 68000 family
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68000
|
| cpuType |
Motorola 68010
ⓘ
Motorola 68020 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68020
Motorola 68030 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68030
|
| displaySupport | bitmapped graphics display ⓘ |
| era | 1980s workstation era ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Hewlett-Packard ⓘ |
| marketedAs | technical workstation ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
focus on engineering and scientific applications
ⓘ
support for HP-UX UNIX operating system ⓘ use of Motorola 68000 family CPUs ⓘ |
| operatingSystemSupport |
HP BASIC environments
ⓘ
surface form:
HP BASIC
HP Pascal ⓘ HP-UX ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
HP 9000
ⓘ
surface form:
HP 9000 Series
|
| primaryBus | HP proprietary backplane ⓘ |
| productLineOf | HP 9000 ⓘ |
| successorSeries |
HP 9000 series 700
ⓘ
surface form:
HP 9000 Series 700
|
| targetMarket |
laboratory environments
ⓘ
technical computing ⓘ |
| typicalDeployment | workgroup workstation ⓘ |
| typicalUsers |
engineers
ⓘ
scientists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
engineering computing
ⓘ
scientific computing ⓘ |
| vendor |
Hewlett-Packard
ⓘ
surface form:
HP
|
| wordSize | 32-bit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: HP 9000 Series 300 Description of subject: The HP 9000 Series 300 was a line of Hewlett-Packard 32-bit Motorola 68000-based technical workstations widely used in engineering and scientific computing during the 1980s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
HP 9000 series 300
subject surface form:
Motorola 68020
this entity surface form:
HP 9000/300 series
subject surface form:
Motorola 68030
this entity surface form:
HP 9000/300 series