IBM PS/2 Model P70 386 Portable

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Portable computer, 1989, IBM. The PS/2 Model P70 386 is a luggable PS/2 with a 386 processor, a bright orange gas plasma display and the Micro Channel bus, in a case where the keyboard folds over the screen and the whole unit stands upright on the desk. It was aimed at professionals who needed the full power of a desktop 386 on the road and had no battery, as it was meant for mains use.

Years1989 to 1991
ProcessorIntel 80386 at 16 or 20 MHz, optional 80387
RAM2 MB, expandable to 8 MB
Display10" gas plasma, 640 x 480 VGA, orange monochrome
Storage3.5" floppy drive of 1.44 MB, 30 to 120 MB ESDI hard disk
Operating systemPC DOS, OS/2
Portsserial, parallel, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, VGA, 2 Micro Channel slots
Weightabout 9.5 kg

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