Compaq Portable 386

Compaq Portable 386
Compaq Portable 386
Compaq Portable 386
Externally identical to the Compaq Portable III[1]
Manufacturer Compaq Computer Corporation, United States
Release date 1987[1]
Operating system MS-DOS 3.3
CPU Intel 80386 @ 20 MHz, Intel 80387 (FPU) option
Memory 2 - 10 MB RAM[1]
Display 10" amber colored gas-plasma display
Graphics 640 X 400 resolution CGA, 80/40 X 25 text
Sound PIT using a mini speaker
Connectivity CGA, serial, parallel, ISA expansion bus[1]
Dimensions 41 (width) x 19.2 (depth) x 24.8 (height) cm
Weight 11 kg
Predecessor Compaq Portable III
Successor Compaq Portable 486

The Compaq Portable 386 is a computer released by Compaq Computer Corporation in 1987.[1] Its street price upon its release was 12 000 - 14 000 USD for a model equipped with an 20 MHz Intel 80386 CPU, 2 MB RAM, 16 kB ROM, 1.2 MB 5.25" floppy, 40 or 100 MB hard disk [1], and a 10" amber colored gas-plasma display.[1] Power is supplied using a mains electricity outlet, no battery exist.[1] Option for Intel 80387 (FPU). An expansion box for two IBM-AT ISA card slots available.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i old-computers.com - OLD-COMPUTERS.COM musem ~ Compaq Portable 386


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