Can anyone identify this portable?

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Tue Jul 27 11:37:13 2004

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Hans B PUFAL wrote:

> dave04a_at_dunfield.com wrote:
>
> > It is a "box" machine line the early IBM portable or Compaq portable.
> > It has a monochrome screen (CRT), somewhat to left of center. Left of the
> > screen is "open space". To the right of the screen are three 1/2 height
> > 5.25" drive bays running horizontally (on this machine it has a floppy,
> > a hard drive and what looks like a filler plate). Below the drive bays
> > there are four "knobs" and what looks like it may be a switch. On the far
> > right (beside the knobs) it looks like they keyboard cable comes out of a
> > hole in the front panel.
>
> > I have posted the picture he sent at:
>
> > http://www.dunfield.com/pub/portable.jpg
>
> > Anyone know what this is?
>
> The name Columbia comes to mind when I saw this photo.

That's quite plausible, but the Columbia Data Systems portables I have are
far more squarish around the corners.
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