- HP 95LX
The HP 95LX (also known as "Project Jaguar") was the first
MS-DOS pocket computer orpersonal digital assistant , introduced byHewlett-Packard in 1991.The HP 95LX has an
NEC V20 CPU (anIntel 8088 clone) and can not be considered completely PC-compatible because of its quarter-CGA resolution LCD screen. It runsMicrosoft 's MS-DOS version 3.22 and hasLotus 1-2-3 built in. Other software inread-only memory (ROM) included a calculator, an appointment calendar, a telecommunications program, and a simple text editor. It also includes a CR 2025 lithiumcoin cell for memory backup when the two AA main batteries run out. For mass storage the HP95LX had a singlePCMCIA slot which could hold a static RAM card (which had its own back-up coin cell). AnRS-232 compatibleserial port was provided, as well as an infrared port for printing on compatible models of Hewlett Packard printers. ["HP 95LX User's Guide", Hewlett packard part no. F1000-90003, edition 2, June 1991] In character mode the display shows 16 lines of 40 characters and is not back-lit.ee also
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HP 200lx References
External links
* [http://www.daniel-hertrich.de/95lx/ HP 95LX technical information] (contains PCB photos)
* [http://www.skolob.co.uk/skolob/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=2&blogId=1 Skolob's Hewlett Packard 95LX Palmtop Page (Information and FAQ on 95LX)]
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