Model 100-NT ?
We might be able to use TRS
Theoretically Redesigned Systems ?
TRS Model 100-NT
Perhaps worthy of a new thread?
Steve Ranft
Savage, MN
> Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 09:04:21 -0500
> From: hira...@hotmail.com
> To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com
> Subject: Re: [M100] Model 1000+1
>
> I was thinking of calling it the Model 110. (I suppose it could be
> called the "M150", being halfway between the 100 & 200...)
>
> My desired specs I've been working toward for a decade...
>
> Same basic dimensions overall as the M100 or M102.
>
> Full-stroke, clicky keyboard, same size as the M100's. NO TRACKPAD OR
> PALMREST.
> (one thing I hate about modern laptops is that space below the keyboard
> that holds my hands up)
>
> Wide-aspect display, as close to same dimensions of 100's LCD as
> possible. As high resolution as possible. I'd settle for 480 x 128
> would be okay, because it could give me 80 columns; 720 x 192 would be
> fine, 960 x 256 would be great. 1350 x 360 or 1920 x 512 would be even
> better. Black and white or grayscale would be okay, though I wouldn't
> want E-ink. E-ink is tempting, but the refresh is way too slow, even
> worse than the M100. I want animation :)
>
> Capacitive touch screen, and/or a trackpad/trackball above keyboard.
>
> 128k ram or up. At least 1gb if the OS is a variation of Linux and/or
> the video ram is shared with main ram.
>
> 2D/3D acceleration, even if only as powerful as the late-90s; OpenGL
> compatibility.
>
> SD for storage; 2 x USB 3.0 for connecting; RS232 for backward
> compatibility; bluetooth 4.0, 802.11b/g/n wifi for communication
>
> Support for SSD (SATA or IDE)
>
> ROM booting
>
> OS = customized FreeDOS variant, Linux distro, or WinXP. Possibly
> Symbian. No Android.
>
> Intel or ARM processor.
>
> Able to run on AA batteries or rechargeable.
>
> Stereo audio (out jack, if not speakers, too).
>
> AC97 or Soundblaster compatible audio.
>
> Tiny Camera above screen for video conferencing.
>
> Possibly slight wedge shape to improve typing angle... maybe.
> Built-in lapdesk (padded bottom with cloth or faux leather, detachable).
>
> About all I can think of.
>
> With the dimensions of the M100, there might even be room to squeeze a
> thermal printer in there.
>
