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IBM - PC 5140 Convertible - first laptop released by IBM - 1980

IBM PC Convertible is the first laptop released by IBM. Released on April 3, 1986, the Convertible was also the first IBM computer to use the 31/2-inch floppy disk format that became industry standard. Like modern laptops, it featured power management and the ability to run on batteries.It was the 

sequel to IBM Portable and was the model number 5140. It was replaced in 1991 by IBM PS/2 L40 SX, and in Japan by IBM Personal System/55note, which was the predecessor of ThinkPad.

The International Business Machines Corporation (better known as IBM, and nicknamed "Big Blue"), is an American company, the oldest and one of the largest in the world in the IT sector. It manufactures and sells hardware, computer software, middleware and IT services, provides infrastructures, hosting services, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and consultancy in the IT and strategic sector (e.g. in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnologies).

Issued on April 3, 1986 

Without the necessary tools I could not test whether it works or not, the object is still in good condition, see photos for a good impression. 
The device is delivered as shown in the photos, without any further extras. 

An overhaul for daily use is recommended.

Dimensions: 6.5x43.5x30.5 cm
Weight: 6,800 kg


Condition: Good

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