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| **Year Announced** | 1986 | | | **Year Announced** | 1986 | | ||
| **Processor** | 8 MHz Intel 80286 CPU which can be slowed down to 4.77MHz with a keyboard shortcut | | | **Processor** | 8 MHz Intel 80286 CPU which can be slowed down to 4.77MHz with a keyboard shortcut | | ||
- | | **RAM** | Standard 1 MB of RAM, expandable to 5 MB | | + | | **RAM** | Standard 640 KB of RAM, expandable to 2,6 MB (2488KB) via an 2 MB (2048 KB) memory expansion card ((Thanks to Maciej for the contribution!)) | |
| **Hard disk** | **T3100** comes standard with a 3.5" 10 MB MFM hard disk. \\ **T3100/20** comes standard with a 3.5W 20 MB MFM hard disk. | | | **Hard disk** | **T3100** comes standard with a 3.5" 10 MB MFM hard disk. \\ **T3100/20** comes standard with a 3.5W 20 MB MFM hard disk. | | ||
| **Floppy disk** | 3,5" 1.44 MB High Density (HD) diskette drive | | | **Floppy disk** | 3,5" 1.44 MB High Density (HD) diskette drive | | ||
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If you notice any errors, please do let me know. Thanks! | If you notice any errors, please do let me know. Thanks! | ||
+ | ===== System Expansion ===== | ||
+ | ==== Hard disk, audio and ethernet ==== | ||
+ | You can now purchase an adapter for the Toshiba proprietary expansion slot that has XT-IDE that can support many types of IDE and CF hard disks. Optionally you can also add audio (Adlib) and ethernet support (partially NE2000 compatible). | ||
+ | Please see the following link for the item page. [[https://ebay.us/GO0Sk2|3inONEder: Toshiba Portables]] (affiliate link) | ||
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===== Questions and Answers ===== | ===== Questions and Answers ===== | ||
**Q: My computer gives me a CMOS error**\\ | **Q: My computer gives me a CMOS error**\\ | ||
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Please refer to instructions here:\\ [[How do I boot my T3100e with an empty CMOS battery]] | Please refer to instructions here:\\ [[How do I boot my T3100e with an empty CMOS battery]] | ||
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+ | ** How can I replace the hard drive? **\\ | ||
+ | Currently the best option for this laptop model is to use the Toshiba proprietary expansion slot. There is a maker on eBay that sells expansion cards with XTIDE to allow many different types of IDE and CF cards to be used on the portable computer. | ||
+ | Please see the following link for the sales article. [[https://ebay.us/GO0Sk2|3inONEder: Toshiba Portables]] (affiliate link) | ||
**Q: How can I access the built-in BIOS ?**\\ | **Q: How can I access the built-in BIOS ?**\\ |