Laptops » History » Version 5
laforge, 04/03/2022 06:41 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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| 8 | 2 | laforge | |
| 9 | 5 | laforge | h2. Siemens Nixdorf PCD-4ND |
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| 11 | h3. Hardware |
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| 13 | * 486DX4 75MHz |
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| 14 | * 20MB RAM |
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| 15 | * 1.52GB HDD (IBM-DDLA-21620) |
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| 16 | * 3.5" floppy |
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| 17 | * 2x PCMCIA Type 2 |
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| 19 | h3. Software |
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| 21 | * MS-DOS 6.22 |
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| 22 | * QEMM386 |
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| 23 | * TELIX |
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| 24 | * CrossPoint |
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| 27 | 2 | laforge | h2. Siemens Nixdorf Scenic Mobile 501 |
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| 29 | h3. Hardware |
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| 31 | * Pentium MMX 233 |
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| 32 | * 2.2GB HDD |
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| 33 | * 64MB RAM |
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| 35 | h2. Siemens Nixdorf |
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| 37 | h3. Hardware |
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| 39 | h2. Toshiba Portege 7020CT |
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| 41 | h3. Hardware |
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| 43 | * Pentium II, 366 MHz |
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| 44 | * Intel 440DX chipset |
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| 45 | * 64MB RAM |
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| 46 | * Neomagic 2200 GPU |
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| 47 | * ESS ES1928 sound card |
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| 48 | * 2x PCMCIA/CardBus Type II |
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| 49 | * Built-In (soft?) modem |
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| 51 | h3. Software |
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| 53 | * Novell DOS 7 |
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| 54 | * RIPTERM |
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| 55 | * CrossPoint |
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| 57 | h2. Dell Latitude C400 PP03L |
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| 59 | h3. Hardware |
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| 61 | TBD |
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| 63 | h2. Canon BN-32P |
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| 65 | h3. Hardware |
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| 66 | 1 | laforge | |
| 67 | * 8MB RAM |
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| 68 | 4 | laforge | * 260MB HDD: AREAL A260 IDE HDD (HD10/SECT16/CYL856) (in Canon CB-60A SH8-0820 carrier) |
| 69 | * 2x PCMCIA slot |
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| 70 | 3 | laforge | |
| 71 | h3. Software |
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| 72 | 1 | laforge | |
| 73 | * MS-DOS 6.2 |
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| 74 | * Windows 3.1 |
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| 75 | 4 | laforge | |
| 76 | State: |
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| 78 | * Floppy drive very unreliable |
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| 79 | * Printer not working (mechanical problem reported by driver) |
