[vcf-midatlantic] anyone id this laptop? 1994-ish

Blake Patterson blakespot at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 23:24:41 UTC 2021


I'm not sure that's a screen, there.


bp

On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 12:37 PM Ethan O'Toole via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

>
> The unique thing is the LCD under and left side of the main LCD, above the
> keyboard. I tried google image search for 386 and 486 laptop but nothing
> came back. My Zenith 486SX laptop has a LCD there but it's flat, and it
> has a tell tale trackball middle of the machine IIRC. Loved the Zenith
> laptop, it was sexy.
>
> Still have it, of course.
>
>
>
> > Without knowing the source. It looks like one of the early Grid laptops.
> > I'm pretty sure the game image has been "photoshopped" onto this image,
> and
> > the original had more or less bezel than what we see here.
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 2:31 PM Bill Degnan via vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I was sent an inquiry from a visitor to vintagecomputer.net who wanted
> to
> >> know the make/model of this laptop
> >>
> >> aa.jpg (284×341) (ibb.co) <https://i.ibb.co/6bdnY7r/aa.jpg>
> >>
> >>  Anyone have a specific clue?  I checked AST, Toshiba, Compaq, Gateway
> and
> >> other laptops I have from that era, nothing matches that little keyboard
> >> display window.
> >>
> >> Bill
> >>
> >
>


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