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| The '''Compaq Portable III''' was a computer released by ] in 1987. It was advertised as being much smaller and lighter than the previous portable PCs, however it was still quite large by today's standards. |
The '''Compaq Portable III''' was a computer released by ] in 1987. It was advertised as being much smaller and lighter than the previous portable PCs, however it was still quite large by today's standards. Its street price upon its release was $4999 for a model equipped with an 12mhz 286 ], 640kb ], 1.2mb 5.25" ], 20mb ], and a 10" amber colored ] or $5799 with the upgraded 40mb hard disk. There was also an optional ] Expansion chassis that allowed for 2 full length 16-bit ISA add-in cards. | ||
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The Compaq Portable III was a computer released by Compaq Computer Corporation in 1987. It was advertised as being much smaller and lighter than the previous portable PCs, however it was still quite large by today's standards. Its street price upon its release was $4999 for a model equipped with an 12mhz 286 CPU, 640kb RAM, 1.2mb 5.25" floppy, 20mb hard disk, and a 10" amber colored gas-plasma display or $5799 with the upgraded 40mb hard disk. There was also an optional ISA Expansion chassis that allowed for 2 full length 16-bit ISA add-in cards.
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