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Item Reference:HW0329
Machine Type:3892
Serial Number:660270XAP012C
Description:

IBM WorkPad Computer – Palm Powered

Information:

IBM launched its first WorkPad in 1997, based on an early PalmPilot. In 1999, IBM introduced WorkPads based on the Palm IIIx and Palm V handhelds.

The IBM WorkPad runs Palm OS. There were several models, the WorkPad on display is a C505.

Specification: IBM WorkPad PC c505 – handheld – Palm OS 4.0

Part Number: T860270

Display: 16-bit (64K colors) LCD display – TFT active matrix – Resolution 160 x 160

Processor: Motorola MC68VZ328 – Clock Speed 33 MHz

Audio: None

Input Device: Touch screen

Battery: Run Time (Up To) 14 day(s)

Expansion and Connectivity: Expansion Slots – 1 x MultiMediaCard Docking cradle

ROM: 4 MB RAM: 8 MB

Card Reader: Supported Flash Memory Cards – MultiMediaCard

OS Provided: Palm OS 4.0

System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0

PDA Software: Address Book, Calculator, Clock, Date Book, Mail, Memo Pad, Note Pad, Security, To Do List

Dimensions & Weight: Width 3.1 in, Depth 0.5 in, Height 4.5 in, Weight 4.9 oz

The computer was withdrawn from marketing in 2002, although sales continued as long a stocks lasted.

Date of Origin:2000
Donor:
Location:HLG46
Cupboard/Rack:Museum
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