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Forum: Handhelds/Portables

From luggables to palmtops, a place to discuss machines you can take with you.

  1. Epson PX-8 external ram disk

    Hi, I recently acquired an external ram disk, I've attached it however when I turn the machine on now I just get BDOS error, Bad Sector on A: ...

    Started by Thx1138, August 26th, 2010 11:36 AM
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  2. Can't get an Omnigo 100 to connect to my PC

    Ok, so I have the omnigo and the proper serial cable to connect to a pc, but when I run the Omnigo Install Manager and attempt to connect to it, it...

    Started by TanruNomad, August 25th, 2010 05:01 PM
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    August 31st, 2010 12:11 PM Go to last post
  3. Compaq Portable 386 not liking scsi card

    I found an Adaptec AHA-1542CF scsi controller with an additional onboard floppy controller (which can be and is disabled) and I thought it would eb...

    Started by NeXT, August 29th, 2010 07:33 PM
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    August 30th, 2010 10:16 AM Go to last post
  4. How much is a Fora fora LP-3896XL worth?

    I have a working fora laptop it turns on up to please insert disket. the battery works and all I was wondering how much I could sell this for because...

    Started by stan14892, August 28th, 2010 10:42 AM
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    August 29th, 2010 02:40 AM Go to last post
  5. TRS-80 PC-2 extra RAM not there

    I've recently acquired a Pocket Computer PC-2 (quite rare here in New Zealand) that has the 8K RAM module (cat 26-3616) installed. However when I do...

    Started by pavery, July 1st, 2010 03:16 PM
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    August 25th, 2010 09:36 PM Go to last post
  6. Ge workstation

    anyone herd of this black beast? mines all apart think i am going to toss it back together mine was bought by sherritt in lynn lake and was...

    Started by 1ajs, June 1st, 2010 07:32 PM
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    August 24th, 2010 08:35 PM Go to last post
  7. HP Omnigo 120... Worth anything?

    Was thinking of selling mine.

    Started by TanruNomad, August 13th, 2010 02:18 PM
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    August 20th, 2010 06:10 AM Go to last post
  8. Compaq Portable III CMOS Battery

    I'd like to replace the CMOS battery on my Compaq Portable III 386. OK, here's the description:I think it is located near the top of the board, and...

    Started by cgrape2, October 8th, 2009 02:59 PM
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    August 18th, 2010 06:57 AM Go to last post
  9. laser compumate 3

    hey! a few months ago, i went to a yard sale and i saw a pink box with a little keyboard on it with a screen. what really cought my eye was that...

    Started by marioplayr, August 17th, 2010 07:31 AM
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    August 17th, 2010 12:43 PM Go to last post
  10. Unhappy Screen full of "?"- problem with Zorba & Osborne computers

    SCREEN OF FULL OF QUESTION MARKS (both Telcon Zorba & Osborne 1) I am really confused about the Zorba computer I am trying to repair for the last...

    Started by junkcomp, August 9th, 2010 05:00 PM
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    August 10th, 2010 06:47 PM Go to last post
  11. PCMCIA ATA Drive Cross-Platform Question

    I am trying to move files between a current Windows 7 computer and a vintage Gateway Handbook 486 using a CF card in a PCMCIA adapter. This is what...

    Started by JPOESQ, August 3rd, 2010 05:25 AM
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    August 8th, 2010 07:14 PM Go to last post
  12. ZEOS Pocket PC Question

    I recently sold one of these on fleabay. Due to not having any PCMCIA RAM Cards, I wasn't able to test the PC card slots. Well, the buyer dropped...

    Started by curtis, July 9th, 2010 01:38 PM
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    August 6th, 2010 12:35 PM Go to last post
  13. Gateway Handbook 486 Mystery - Help!

    This is very strange - almost bizarre, but true nonetheless... I recently purchased 4 of these computers from various sources. With 3 of the 4...

    Started by JPOESQ, August 2nd, 2010 07:10 PM
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    August 2nd, 2010 08:10 PM Go to last post
  14. Cheap PCMCIA memory mode 32MB flashcards

    Hihi (just found this forum) Got an HP 95LX recently and on the quest for a suitable card for it so I could have more than 200K of files on the...

    Started by hideki, May 27th, 2010 07:45 PM
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    August 2nd, 2010 04:23 PM Go to last post
  15. Zeos Pocket PC

    Picked one up off eBay recently, no docs or port adapt- ers, but with a WP ROM card in the A slot, and a Zeos "1 MB SRAM IC MEMORY CARD" in the B...

    Started by JGardner, July 28th, 2010 10:12 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    August 1st, 2010 05:10 PM Go to last post
  16. Palm V - of any use?

    I have an old Palm V with cradle (serial), running Palm OS Software 3.3. I don't even know if it is considered vintage. The Palm V doesn't even have...

    Started by tingo, September 15th, 2009 01:24 PM
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    July 27th, 2010 07:26 PM Go to last post
  17. Upgrading RAM in Zenith Z-Star EX?

    I have a Z-Star EX with 4MB of RAM that can upgrade all the way to 20MB, but I'm not sure how to do it. There is one slot with a card on it that has...

    Started by Tupin, June 10th, 2010 08:25 PM
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    July 26th, 2010 05:27 PM Go to last post
  18. ZEOS 386 laptop- A/C Adapter needed!

    I found a ZEOS 386 laptop :)on the curb last week, during annual "Spring-Cleanup" days in the town next to mine. It's in good physical condition and...

    Started by johnorun, May 5th, 2010 03:38 PM
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    July 12th, 2010 03:45 PM Go to last post
  19. Compaq SLT/286 and standby

    I have a Compaq SLT/286 that after replacing the RTC/battery is working, however I can not get the machine to go into standby. I tried to configure...

    Started by jtornes, June 16th, 2010 08:28 AM
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    compaq, slt/286, standby
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    July 12th, 2010 09:51 AM Go to last post
  20. Comapq Portable 386 Compact Flash support

    As part of my job to fix my portable, I got hold of another portable 386 which included the 3 1/2" floppy drive so now I have both the 5 1/4" and 3...

    Started by NeXT, July 7th, 2010 10:45 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    July 9th, 2010 09:15 AM Go to last post

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