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The Sharp PC-3000 was a palmtop computer introduced in 1991.[1][2]

Features

As with desktop IBM PCs, this one-pound device's[3] [4] screen displayed 80-column 25 lines.[5]

Peripherals

Printers, floppy drives, dial-up modems, Fax modems were among the supported peripheral devices.

System software

Choice were MS-DOS 3.3 and Microsoft Windows 3.0 (running in real mode with a mouse).[6]

Application software

With some tweaking, it was also possible to run WordPerfect, Windows Word and Windows Excel.

Sharp PC-3100

A 2 MB model was produced: the 3100.[7][6]

See also

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Notes and references

  1. ^ 1993 in Japan
  2. ^ "Sharp PC-3000 palm top computer".
  3. ^ John C. Dvorak (January 1992). "Sharp PC-3000". PC Magazine.
  4. ^ "It is described as "a 1-pound clone of the. Poqet".
  5. ^ "Sharp PC-3000". Computerworld. October 21, 1991. p. 109.
  6. ^ a b "See just how Wonderful and Versatile the SHARP PC 3000 Palmtop really is".
  7. ^ "DOS Palmtop: Sharp PC-3100 Details and specs". www.tankraider.com. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
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