SLT 286

The Compaq SLT 286, released in 1988, was a groundbreaking portable computer that combined high-performance capabilities with a sleek, lightweight design. Featuring a 12 MHz Intel 80286 processor, up to 16MB of RAM, and a high-resolution monochrome LCD display, the SLT 286 was a powerful and versatile machine that could run a wide range of MS-DOS and OS/2 applications. With its modular design and innovative “286 card” upgradeability, the SLT 286 offered business users a reliable and expandable solution for mobile computing, making it a popular choice among professionals on the go. Its impressive battery life and robust construction further solidified its reputation as a dependable workhorse in the portable PC market.