New toy, IBM 5140

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Thu Apr 22 20:24:21 1999

In a message dated 99-04-22 20:15:58 EDT, you write:

> I picked up a nice looking 5140 today, even has a very nice IBM matching
> carrying case. The wall wart (ac adapter) though looks wrong, its IBM, but
> its small ala 200 MA (I gotta read the numbers, sorry, but I wanted to post
> about my new toy right away).
>
> Anybody have details on the AC adapter, i know its model 6820822 from a
> dealer ad, but naturally they don't mention the output voltage etc. Looks
> like a brick sized unit.
>

yes, it is size of a brick! mine says output15v dc 2.7A
original memory size was 256k. how much memory does yours have? The machine
actually has power management including standby. <!> Not many programs will
run on it but nice to have 720k floppies though.
Received on Thu Apr 22 1999 - 20:24:21 BST