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2. Compaq Portable - Wikipedia

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   The 28 lb (13 kg) [12] Compaq Portable folded up into a luggable case the size of a portable sewing machine. IBM responded to the Compaq Portable with the IBM Portable PC, developed because its sales force needed a comparable computer to sell against Compaq. [13]

3. Portable computer - Wikipedia

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   The Compaq Portable, one of the first IBM PC compatible systems A military-type mobile computer housed in a reinforced case A portable computer with three LCD screens A portable computer with one 20.1-inch LCD screen, EATX motherboard The MIT Suitcase Computer, MIT Digital Systems Laboratory, 1975

4. Compaq Portable series - Wikipedia

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   The Compaq Portable is an early portable computer which was one of the first 100% IBM PC compatible systems. It was Compaq Computer Corporation 's first product, to be followed by others in the Compaq Portable series and later Compaq Deskpro series.

5. IBM Portable Personal Computer - Wikipedia

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   The Portable was basically a PC/XT motherboard, transplanted into a Compaq-style luggable case. The system featured 256 kilobytes of memory (expandable to 640 KB), an added CGA card connected to an internal monochrome amber composite monitor, and one or two half-height 5 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch 360 KB floppy disk drives, manufactured by Qume.

6. Osborne 1 - Wikipedia

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   It was designed to be portable, with a rugged ABS plastic case and a handle. [3] The Osborne 1 is about the size and weight of a sewing machine and was advertised as the only computer that would fit underneath an airline seat. [4] It is now classified as a "luggable" computer when compared to those later "laptop" designs such as the Epson HX-20.

7. History of laptops - Wikipedia

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   The Compaq Portable folded up into a luggable case the size of a portable sewing machine, similar in size to the Osborne 1. The third model of this development, Compaq Portable II, featured high resolution graphics on its tube display. It was the first portable computer ready to be used on the shop floor, and for CAD and diagram display.