Identity area
Reference code
Heritage collection CERN-OBJ-CERN-OBJ-IT-031
Title
Olivetti M10
Date(s)
- 1983 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Object
Context area
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Olivetti M10 is a small Italian computer, it is a first attempt to create a real laptop with its screen tilting offering a good legibility. Its success was mainly due to the good quality keyboard with its accented keys that allows a fast typing as well as has its long battery life. It can operate several hours on four standard batteries. Otherwise, in terms of software, the machine has Basic in ROM, as well as various small office programs such as spreadsheet, word processor, calendar and address book.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
22,5 cm 30 cm 6 cm
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
On loan, 513-R-052.
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
CDS number
2273273
