Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Gallery : HP200LX

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Gallery : HP200LX

 

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This is the famous HP200LX with Japanese language manual.

 

CPU is 80186 (Almost equal V30 in PC-9801 VM).

 

16 bit.

 

Original CPU clock is 8 MHz.

 

Memory is 2 Mega bytes, can be memory disk.

 

Hardware is IBM PC/XT compatible.

 

OS is MS-DOS and System Manager graphical interface.

 

HP200LX is with System Manager graphical interface.

 

LCD is IBM compatible CGA, Monochrome, 320 dots x 200 dots,  or 640 dots x 200 dots.

 

PCMCIA Card interface socket x 1.

 

C: Drive is a memory disk in a memory inside HP200LX.

 

EMS memory can make in memory disk.

 

Boot from C: Drive or PCMCIA memory disk as A: Drive.

 

Size is 16 cm x 8.5 cm x, height 2.5 cm.

 

HP200LX is a small and a handheld 16-bit personal computer.

 

Too many users were in the world, APEC considered so.

 

Built-in Lotus 1-2-3 is an useful.

 

Compact Flash memory into PCMCIA Compact Flash socket, and into HP200LX, was an easy to use PCMCIA memory disk as A: Drive.

 

We must format PCMCIA memory disk with format command with option /s switch in MS-DOS.

 

C:¥> format /s a:

 

means format and system transfer to A: drive.

 

32 Mega bytes Compact Flash memory is in this HP200LX.

 

HP200LX is a famous of its tough body.

 

This HP200LX is with 2 x CPU.

 

We must add clkup31m.sys to clear display flicker.

 

Hex Calculator is an useful.

 

Phone number memo was in HP200LX.

 

HP200LX is with CR2032 coin battery and AA battery x 2.

 

Text and article writing is a funny and an useful.

 

HP200LX is discontinued but still expensive (ex) In Internet Auction, higher price than ASUS eee PC 4G second hand).

 

Home work : Check ADM3202AN DIP IC (3.3 Volts - 5 Volts RS-232C level converter).

 

(Photo AFP - Toshiki Shirose)

 

(R.S.F. toshiki speed news press, Agence France-Presse, 30 Wednesday April 2014 The Roman)