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With a description of:<br>
With a description of:<br>
"Selling this laptop computer from the defunt company KayPro!  The internal plastic dates this computer from 1990, which is the tail end of the company before going bankrupt in 1992.  The laptop boots, keyboard functions perfectly, and the screen is still in excellent condition with no bleeding or fading.  From my testing, the floppy drive and hard drive needs to be replaced, the batteries do not hold a charge, and the internal CMOS is dead. Hopefully someone can restore this relic to its former glory!Includes:KayPro LC-15AC adapterpower cable2x batteriesThank you for looking."
"Selling this laptop computer from the defunt company KayPro!  The internal plastic dates this computer from 1990, which is the tail end of the company before going bankrupt in 1992.  The laptop boots, keyboard functions perfectly, and the screen is still in excellent condition with no bleeding or fading.  From my testing, the floppy drive and hard drive needs to be replaced, the batteries do not hold a charge, and the internal CMOS is dead. Hopefully someone can restore this relic to its former glory! Includes: KayPro LC-15AC adapter power cable2x batteries.  Thank you for looking."


==CAF look-a-like==
The FCC ID DWHP731 is registered to <br>"CAF Computer Corporation<br>
The FCC ID DWHP731 is registered to <br>"CAF Computer Corporation<br>
No. 21, Prosperity Road 1 Science-Based Industrial Park<br>
No. 21, Prosperity Road 1 Science-Based Industrial Park<br>
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And was issued on Sept 14, 1990.
And was issued on Sept 14, 1990.
I found a CAF Computer with a matching case.
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It is a 386SX/16 with 4MB RAM.

Revision as of 04:18, 14 June 2025

Here is a machine I ran across on eBay after it ended. It sold for $200 on August 10, 2023.

With a description of:
"Selling this laptop computer from the defunt company KayPro! The internal plastic dates this computer from 1990, which is the tail end of the company before going bankrupt in 1992. The laptop boots, keyboard functions perfectly, and the screen is still in excellent condition with no bleeding or fading. From my testing, the floppy drive and hard drive needs to be replaced, the batteries do not hold a charge, and the internal CMOS is dead. Hopefully someone can restore this relic to its former glory! Includes: KayPro LC-15AC adapter power cable2x batteries. Thank you for looking."

CAF look-a-like

The FCC ID DWHP731 is registered to
"CAF Computer Corporation
No. 21, Prosperity Road 1 Science-Based Industrial Park
Hsinchu,
Taiwan"

And was issued on Sept 14, 1990.

I found a CAF Computer with a matching case.

It is a 386SX/16 with 4MB RAM.