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∙ 12y agoThe IBM 5100 was the first commercially available portable computer, appeared in September 1975, and was based on the SCAMP prototype. SCAMP refers to Special Computer APL Machine Portable. It was an 8bit CPU, later the Osborne 1 was released in 1981.
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∙ 11y agoOne example of an early computer device is a 3.5 inch floppy disk drive (FDD). Used throughout the 1970's into the early 21st century. Capable of storing up to 512 bytes on a disk,there are 40 tracks per side and 18 sectors per track. The "floppy disk" was an early example of portable/removable data storage. To install windows 3.1, you had to sequentially install it from 13 floppy disks, which often took the majority of your day to do.
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∙ 9y agoThe first laptop computer was thought up in 1968 by Alan Kay. The prototype which was created by IBM was demonstrated in 1973. It was sold commercially in 1975.
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∙ 11y agoOsborne
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∙ 12y agoadam osborn
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Can you give information about computer?
five parts of a computer
What is the brand of the first laptop computer?
The first portable computer was the IBM 5100.However, the first laptop-sized portable computer was the Epson HX-20.
When was the first laptop computer made?
1981
Where was the first laptop computer made?
england
When did people invent the laptop invent the laptop?
The Osborne Computer Corporation released their first laptop in 1981.
Where can I take my computer for laptop recovery of my information?
You can try taking out the memory disk of your laptop. You can try rebooting your computer or try restarting your computer from scratch. You can try the Geek Squad computer store.
Who is main inventor of laptop?
Manny Fernandez had the idea for a well-designed laptop for executives who were starting to use computer. Fernandez, who started Gavilan Computer, promoted his machines as the first "laptop" computers in May 1983. Many historians consider the Gavilan as the first fully functional laptop computer.
Date of laptop invention?
The first laptop/portable computer was invented in 1981 by Adam Osborne.
If you put i motherboard in my sisters old laptop will her files still be on the laptop?
No. Information is saved on the hard drive of the computer, no the motherboard.
Osbourne the first laptop computer?
yes it was. it was made in 1546
Which is faster computer or laptop?
A laptop IS a computer
What other inventions led up to the laptop?
the first computer people needed a portable computer
