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Russell Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 2 Sep 1999 21:25:00 -0500
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Alexis Millán wrote:
>
> Hello everybody:
> I need to have information (Manuals, data) about an IBM Laptop:
> The Laptop was made in 1989 and the Name is: IBM Personal System/2. Type
> Model: 8573-061,

   Funny....IBM website calls it a DX 16 and this place says it is a 20
Mhz:

   http://www.computercraft.com/docs/ps2ref6.html

  High dollar price too: $7695 back in 1989. But considering I remember
seeing an ad in 1989 for an NEC 486 machine for $14,000 that is not too
shocking. *;-)


   Here's a picture of it:
http://www.davinsystems.com/pcmuseum/IBMportable190.jpg

   More good info from another owner here:
http://incolor.inetnebr.com/jshorney/p70.htm

   Here's a brand new one for sale earlier this year in Germany for
$147:

   http://www.mk-electronic.de/pdf/vip/pc.htm

   HTH,

Russell Smith
Region 14 ESC Abilene, Texas
http://camalott.com/~rssmith
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