IBM 5155 - Some Documentation Pointers
Review by PC Magazine, May 1984
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"An Introduction to the Portable PC"
Pages 1125-1129 (PDF pages 1157-1161) of Upgrading and Repairing PCs - Tenth Anniversary Edition
IBM's product announcement
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Product Guide Update
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IBM manual - 'Guide to Operations'
1. Click on this link to get to the IBM area of the 'Manuals' web page.
2. On that web page, click on the link named 'IBM 5155 - Guide to Operations - 6936571 - JAN84'
IBM manual - 'Technical Reference'
1. Click on this link to get to the IBM area of the 'Manuals' web page.
2. On that web page, click on the link named 'IBM 5155/5160 - Technical Reference - 6280089 - MAR86'
Dismantling the 5155 (including its keyboard)
1. Click on this link to get to the 'IBM Hardware Maintenance Reference' web page.
2. On that web page, click on the link named 'Repair Information - Portable PC'
3. Dismantling information is scattered within the document, but what most people seek is:
- Opening up the case starts on page 3-33
- Keyboard disassembly starts on page 3-82
IBM's information about which cards (adapters) are supported in the 5155
1. Click on this link to get to the 'Options & Adapters' web page.
2. On that web page, click on the link named 'Title pages'
3. The information is in the 'System to Adapter Compatibility Chart', starting on page vii.
IBM's technical documentation on cards (adapters) supplied in the 5155
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Part numbers
Pages 9, 14 and 28 of the document here.
IBM advertising leaflet
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Australian release recorded in newspaper
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