$1,795 Luggable PC from 1985: Sharp PC-7000

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Cleaning up, testing out, and enjoying the Sharp PC-7000 lunchbox-style portable PC! A proper MS-DOS computer that proved quite successful for Sharp throughout the second half of the 80s. It may not be the fastest, most capable luggable of its day, but dang if it doesn't look spiffy.

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https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/sharp-pc-7000-almost-a-dissapointment.56747/#post-688455

00:00 The Sharp PC-7000 from 1985
02:57 Cleaning up the computer
04:19 A little history, a lot of tech specs
10:11 Opening the case to see inside
10:52 Using the PC, playing DOS games
13:04 Middle of the road but recommended!

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