Compaq Portable 486

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Type Portable computer Display Active TFT monochrome		Memory 4 - 32 MB RAM
Manufacturer Compaq Computer Corporation, United States Release date 1992; 25 years ago (1992) CPU Intel 80486DX2 @ 66 MHz

The Compaq Portable 486 is a computer released by Compaq Computer Corporation in 1992. Its street price upon its release with a 120 MB hard disk was 5899 USD. For a model with 210 MB hard disk the price was 6899 USD, but was not available initially in May 1992. Both models are equipped with an 33 MHz Intel 80486DX2 CPU, 4 MB DRAM (72-pin SIMM), 1.44 MB 3.5" floppy, 120 - 1000 MB hard disk drive (P-ATA), Brightness control. SCSI port for CD-ROM or tape.

Environmental limits are:

Temperature operating 10 - 40 °C, nonoperating -30 - 60 °C

Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating 20% - 80%, Nonoperating 5% - 90%

Maximum unpressurized altitude operating 3050 meters, nonoperating 9150 meters

Shock 40 G, 11 ms, half sine (nonoperating Vibration, Operating 0.25 G, 5 – 500 Hz, 1/2 octave/min sweep Nonoperating 1.0 G, 5 – 500 Hz, 1/2 octave/min sweep

References

Compaq Portable 486 Wikipedia

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