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News Release

6 August 1996

Hitachi Launches New
Color Notebook PCs

- High-end model has 150MHz Pentium(R) processor
and 12.1-inch color TFT LCD -

Hitachi, Ltd. will commence sales of new models of notebook computers for business users, including a high-power notebook with a 150 MHz Pentium(R) processor and 12.1-inch color TFT LCD. In all, five models in 18 configurations will be released powered by Pentium(R) processors and with Windows(R) 95 or Windows(R) 3.1 operating system preinstalled.

New Notebook Models

ModelDisplayCPUMemoryHDDCD-ROMStandard PriceAvailability
High-power Notebooks12.1-inch TFT color LCD (800x600 pixels)Pentium(R) (150MHz)16MB1.4GB6-speed CD-ROM driveStarting at 658,000 yenOct. 31 '96
High-power Notebooks12.1-inch TFT color LCD (800x600 pixels)Pentium(R) (100MHz)16MB1GB6-speed CD-ROM driveStarting at 508,000 yenAug. 30 '96
High-power Notebooks11.3-inch DSTN color LCD (800x600 pixels)Pentium(R) (100MHz)16MB810MB6-speed CD-ROM driveStarting at 392,000 yenSep. 10 '96
Slimline Notebooks12.1-inch TFT color LCD (800x600 pixels)Pentium(R) (120MHz)8MB1GB---Starting at 478,000 yenAug. 30 '96
Slimline Notebooks11.3-inch DSTN color LCD (800x600 pixels)Pentium(R) (100MHz)8MB810MB28.8kbps Fax ModemStarting at 342,000 yenAug. 30 '96
Slimline Notebooks11.3-inch DSTN color LCD (800x600 pixels)Pentium(R) (100MHz)8MB810MB---Starting at 292,000 yenAug. 30 '96
- Pentium(R) is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
- Microsoft(R), Windows(R) are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp.
- The full name of Windows(R) 3.1 is Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System Version 3.1.
- The full name of Windows(R) 95 is Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System 95.
- Other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.


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