Ads
related to: portable desktop pc case for laptop saletemu.com has been visited by 1M+ users in the past month
- All Clearance
Daily must-haves
Special for you
- Temu Clearance
Countless Choices For Low Prices
Up To 90% Off For Everything
- Biggest Sale Ever
Team up, price down
Highly rated, low price
- Clearance Sale
Enjoy Wholesale Prices
Find Everything You Need
- All Clearance
newegg.com has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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]
The Compaq Portable was announced in November 1982 and first shipped in March 1983, [2] priced at US$2,995 (equivalent to $9,200 in 2023) with a single half-height 5¼" 360 kB diskette drive or $3,590 for dual, full-height diskette drives. The 28 lb (13 kg) Compaq Portable folded up into a luggable case the size of a portable sewing machine.
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.
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
Laptops Regular rugged 2 3 1520 1530 1550 Tandy GRiD laptops: 1580 — Fully rugged Subnotebook — 1510 Regular size — Tempest — 1535; 1537 Tandy GRiD laptops: 1580T (Tempest) 1580 XGA 1590 [3] 1513; 1590 Desktop replacement — 1595 Other Fully rugged Tablets — 2500 series: Rackmount PC's — 9161U
Despite popularity of its ThinkPad set of laptop PC's, IBM finally relinquished its role as a consumer PC manufacturer during April 2005, when it sold its laptop and desktop PC divisions (ThinkPad/ThinkCentre) to Lenovo for US$1.75 billion. As of October 2007, Hewlett-Packard and Dell had the largest shares of the PC market in North America.
Ads
related to: portable desktop pc case for laptop saletemu.com has been visited by 1M+ users in the past month
newegg.com has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month