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Most computer shoppers will need a monitor and floppy disk drive with an entry-level computer like the Microtel SYSMAR701.

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The B-2131 includes a new low voltage Intel Celron processor at 400MHZ, up to 192MB RAM, a 6GB hard drive, external floppy disk drive, a built-in 56KV.90 modem and more Weighing in at approximately three pounds, the 10.4" TFT display with touch screen simplifies navigation on-the-go and works with pen input, signature capture or handwriting recognition software for specialized applications.

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Zhu Guoqiang, Wu Jinsong and Yang Jinping filed the suit May 25, claiming that Toshiba has known for 10 years about a defect in some of its floppy disk drive controllers, hid the fact, failed to act to fix it and thereby caused damage to consumers.

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There is no floppy disk drive but four Universal Serial Bus ports instead of traditional serial ports "offering an advanced form of Plug and Play" said the company.

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It transfers digital data to a PC's 3.5-inch floppy disk drive, without the need for cables.

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Rasa also noted that IBM's D1N comes with a floppy disk drive "unlike our friend's in California," referring to Apple's popular -- albeit floppy-less -- iMac.

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A new, modular design based on the dual processor platform permits the 486 DX4-100MHz processor, DSP-based motion control, floppy disk drive and 1.6GB hard drive to be incorporated into the operating console.

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Minimum Setup: If you are on a tight budget, you could get by with the following minimum setup: * an IBM[R] personal computer or clone (PC, XT, AT, PS/2 Model 25 or 30) or equivalent (any 8088-, 80286-, 80386-, 80486-based computer with Industry Standard expansion slots) * one 5.25" or 3.5" floppy disk drive * an available expansion slot in the computer * at least 640K of RAM * version 2.1 or higher of MS-DOS or equivalent.

Digitized images

Gateway 2000 features a modular internal CD-ROM in the Solo portable, which is interchangeable with a modular 3.5-inch floppy disk drive or an option bay cover.

Gateway 2000 makes CD-ROM standard in its portable PCs

It has 8 MB of main memory, a 1.44 MB floppy disk drive, and a 400 MB hard disk drive.

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HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS: Minimal 512K RAM, floppy disk drive, CGA or better, DOS.

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Additional external storage capacity is available through the floppy disk drive. A printer port is provided.