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Pocket Book II

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Introduction

The Pocket Book II followed the Pocket Book in February1995. It was a rebadged Psion 3a with an NEC V30 CPU running at twice the speed of the Pocket Book, it also had the larger screen which is twice the size of the Pocket Book.

Manuals and Documents

See Pocket Books .

Pocket Book II

The Pocketbook II models only differed in memory size, theywere:

Here are some pictures of my ABH07:

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Pocket Book II closed

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Pocket Book II open

The Pocket Book II showing the additional Applications and buttons across the middle. Just visible on the right below the hinge is "1MB RAM", there were also models with 256KB and 512KB.

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Pocket Book II batteries

The Pocket Book II with the battery cover removed showing the 2 AA batteries which give it ca. 80 hours of use. The batteries fit in the back of the hinge.

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Pocket Book II bottom

The bottom of the Pocket Book II showing the speaker.

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Pocket Book II SSDs

Pocket Book II with the covers for the SSDs opened. The Lithium backup battery is visible on the left under the white label. The serial number is on the left.

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Pocket Book II User Guide

Specification:

Model AHB07
Serial no. 73-AHB07-4230225
Launch date 1994
CPU NEC V30H
CPU Clock 7.68MHz
ROM 1MB
RAM 256KB to 1MB
Power 2 x AA batteries
Lithium cell backup
Expansion 2 x SSD
Size 165 x 85 x 23mm
Weight 275g
Screen 480 x 160 pixels

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