Laptops » History » Version 4
laforge, 04/03/2022 05:13 PM
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3 | There are a number of historical laptop computers (80286 through Pentium) in the collection. Their purpose is primarily to serve as a contemporary "user equipment" for connecting to the Modems and ISDN TAs and running a variety of terminal programs or other client software. |
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5 | Most of them have been upgraded from spinning hard disks to CompactFlash or PATA SSD devices in order to prevent loss of data due to defective ancient hard disks. |
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7 | FIXME: Briefly document each laptop with some pictures and the current state in terms of installed software. |
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9 | h2. Siemens Nixdorf Scenic Mobile 501 |
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11 | h3. Hardware |
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13 | * Pentium MMX 233 |
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14 | * 2.2GB HDD |
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15 | * 64MB RAM |
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17 | h2. Siemens Nixdorf |
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19 | h3. Hardware |
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21 | h2. Toshiba Portege 7020CT |
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23 | h3. Hardware |
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25 | * Pentium II, 366 MHz |
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26 | * Intel 440DX chipset |
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27 | * 64MB RAM |
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28 | * Neomagic 2200 GPU |
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29 | * ESS ES1928 sound card |
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30 | * 2x PCMCIA/CardBus Type II |
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31 | * Built-In (soft?) modem |
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33 | h3. Software |
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35 | * Novell DOS 7 |
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36 | * RIPTERM |
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37 | * CrossPoint |
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39 | h2. Dell Latitude C400 PP03L |
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41 | h3. Hardware |
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43 | TBD |
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45 | h2. Canon BN-32P |
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47 | h3. Hardware |
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48 | 1 | laforge | |
49 | * 8MB RAM |
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50 | 4 | laforge | * 260MB HDD: AREAL A260 IDE HDD (HD10/SECT16/CYL856) (in Canon CB-60A SH8-0820 carrier) |
51 | * 2x PCMCIA slot |
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53 | h3. Software |
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54 | 1 | laforge | |
55 | * MS-DOS 6.2 |
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56 | * Windows 3.1 |
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57 | 4 | laforge | |
58 | State: |
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60 | * Floppy drive very unreliable |
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61 | * Printer not working (mechanical problem reported by driver) |