ZL-1 80C88, one 2-inch 720KB FDD, 1MB RAM
ZL-2 80C88, one 2-inch 720K FDD, 2MB RAM
ZL-1 80C88, one 20 MB HDD, 1 MB RAM

Chapter 1

Product Description

The MinisPort Portable Computer, is an 8088 based, PC-compatible notebook sized computer. The computer supports up to 2M (megabytes) of memory. Standard features are serial and parallel communications ports; CGA-type, RGBI, T7L-level, video output to an internal LCD display or an external monitor; external floppy disk drive support; and optional modem support. The MinisPort includes the following models:

Floppy disk drive (2-inch) plus silicon disk drive models (ZL-l,ZL-2) operating at dual speeds of 8 MHz and 4.77 MHz.

Hard disk drive (20-megabyte) and silicon disk drive models (ZL-1-H,
ZL-2-H) operating at dual speeds of 10 MHz and 4.77 MHz.

Product Description

Specifications

These specifications are for the following MinisPort computers:
Internal floppy disk and silicon disk versions (ZL-1 and ZL-2)
Internal hard disk and silicon disk versions (ZL-1-HandZL-2-H).

Differences between the two versions and optional features are indicated.

CPU and Memory

Processor
Type 8OC88 CMOS, 8-bit data path.

Clock Speed Software selectable:
8 MHz or 4.77 MHz (ZL-1),
10 MHz or 4.77 MHz (ZL-1-H).

Memory
Standard I megabyte read/write random-access memory (RAM).
Optional 1 megabyte additional for a total of 2-megabytes.

Specifications
S-2

Input/Output

Video
Built-In Display: 640 x 200 pixel flat-panel LCD.

External: CGA-type RGBI TTL-level output though a single DE-9S connector.

Sound: Single channel (timer port 2) through a miniature transducer.

Serial Port Asynchronous RS-232C through a DE-9P connector; parity (on, off, even, odd), word length (5, 6, 7, 8 bits), baud rate (1 IO to 9600 in MSDOS). Firmware selectable as COM1 or COM2.

Parallel Port Centronics-type output through a DB-25S connector. Firmware selectable as LPT1 or LPT2 for ZL-l-H, LPT1 only for ZL-1.

Drives
Silicon Disks ROM-based, read-only disk drive that contains MS-DOS and transfer utility.

RAM-based, read/write disk drive, configurable from EMS memory. RAM-based drive can be backed up by the Ni-Cad battery pack and lithium backup batteries.

Hard Disk 2.5-inch, 20 MB hard disk with 23 ms average access time (ZL-1-H only).

Internal Floppy Disk 2-inch, double-sided, double-density, 720K formatted capacity (ZL-1 only).

External Floppy Disks 2-inch, 3.5-inch, or 5.25-inch double-sided, double-density.
(optional)
Keyboard 80-keys; full 84-key and 101-key keyboard compatibility maintained by using mode switching and multiple keys to duplicate keypad and special function key operation.

Modem (optional) RJ-11 modular connector, Hayes-compatible. Firmware selectable as COM1 or COM2.

300/1200 baud (ZL-1/2),
300/1200/2400 baud (ZL-1/2-H).

Specifications

S-3

Power Requirements

AC Power (adapter)

Input 110 VAC, 60 Hz, 0.4A;
240 VAC, 50 Hz, 0.2A input (autoswitching).

Output 9 VDC, 2A, t 10%.

DC Power (adapter)

Input 5.2 VDC to 9.9 VDC at 2.5A maximum.

Output +5 VDC, 0.3A to 1.3A maximum;
- 10 VDC, t2O%, 5OmA maximum;
+ 10 VDC, t2O% 5OmA maximum;
-22 VDC, LCD voltage;
100 VAC, tl5 VAC EL voltage;

650 Hz, 15 Hz P-P.
Battery Power
6V (2.2 AHr for ZL-1-H; 1.8 AHr for ZL-1) removable battery pack with overcharge and short circuit protection. 1000 charge/discharge cycles.

Environment

Operating

50' to 95' F (10' to 35' C) -at 10% to 90% relative humidity (non-condensing) from 200 feet below sea level to 10,000 feet above sea level (unpressurized).

Non-Operating

32' to 140' F (20' to 60' C) at 5% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing) from 200 feet below sea level to 40,000 feet above sea level (unpressurized).

Shipping

-4' to + 140' (-20' to + 60' C) at 5% to 95% relative humidity (noncondensing) from 200 feet below sea level to 40,000 feet above sea level (unpressurized).

To enter the Monitor (setup) program:
Press and hold the Control, ALT, Insert Keys, and then release them.
Type ? then press Enter Key to see available commands.

Spare parts listing Minisport

Model #____ Part #______ Description
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ZL -0001-00 134-2167-00 CABLE, 7C, DATA TRANSFER
ZL -0001-00 150-0436-00 AC ADAPTER, 110/220 VAC
ZL -0001-00 232-0108-00 LINE CORD
ZL -0001-00 448-0536-00 FLOPPY DISK, 720 KB, 2.0'
ZL -0001-00 595-4214-00 MANUAL, OWNER'S
ZL -0001-00 595-4342-00 MANUAL, USER'S REFERENCE
ZL -0001-00 595-4343-00 FIELD REFERENCE MANUAL
ZL -0001-00 969-1740-00 CABINET, KEYBOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1741-00 CABLE, POWER PCB - MAIN
ZL -0001-00 969-1742-00 INSULATOR, POWER PCB
ZL -0001-00 969-1743-00 GROUND PLATE, LCD
ZL -0001-00 969-1744-00 FOOT, BOTTOM, SCREW MOUNT
ZL -0001-00 969-1745-00 FOOT, BOTTOM, STICK-ON
ZL -0001-00 969-1746-00 BRACKET, MAIN BOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1747-00 CABINET, MAIN BOTTOM
ZL -0001-00 969-1748-00 COVER, MODEM
ZL -0001-00 969-1749-00 COVER, LITHIUM BATTERY
ZL -0001-00 969-1750-00 CASE, LITHIUM BATTERY
ZL -0001-00 969-1751-00 CONTACT, BATTERY, '+'
ZL -0001-00 969-1752-00 CONTACT, BATTERY, '-'
ZL -0001-00 969-1753-00 CONTACT, BATTERY, '+,-'
ZL -0001-00 969-1754-00 INSULATOR, LITHIUM CELL (SML)
ZL -0001-00 969-1755-00 INSULATOR, LITHIUM CELL (LRG)
ZL -0001-00 969-1757-00 NUT, 2.6 MM
ZL -0001-00 969-1758-00 SPRING SHEET (GROUNDING)
ZL -0001-00 969-1759-00 MAIN BOARD, 1 MB RAM
ZL -0001-00 969-1760-00 HOLDER, MODEM
ZL -0001-00 969-1761-00 LED INDICATOR BOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1762-00 SUPPORT, POWER BOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1763-00 BATTERY, 3.0 V, LITHIUM
ZL -0001-00 969-1764-00 FLOPPY DRIVE, 720 KB, 2.0'
ZL -0001-00 969-1765-00 BRACKET, BATTERY PACK
ZL -0001-00 969-1766-00 INSULATOR, KEYBOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1767-00 KEYBOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1768-00 SECURITY MODULE
ZL -0001-00 969-1769-00 BRACKET, HINGE
ZL -0001-00 969-1770-00 PUSHBUTTON, POWER SWITCH
ZL -0001-00 969-1771-00 SIDE BLOCK, RIGHT HINGE
ZL -0001-00 969-1772-00 BUTTON, LID SWITCH
ZL -0001-00 969-1773-00 NAMEPLATE
ZL -0001-00 969-1774-00 SIDE BLOCK, LEFT HINGE
ZL -0001-00 969-1775-00 BATTERY, 11.0 W/HR., NI-CAD
ZL -0001-00 969-1776-00 DOOR, BATTERY
ZL -0001-00 969-1778-00 COVER, I/O PORTS
ZL -0001-00 969-1779-00 HINGE ASSEMBLY , RIGHT W/LCD CABLE
ZL -0001-00 969-1779-00 LCD I/F CABLE W/RIGHT HINGE
ZL -0001-00 969-1780-00 HINGE ASSEMBLY , LEFT
ZL -0001-00 969-1781-00 KNOB, BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
ZL -0001-00 969-1782-00 SHEET, BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
ZL -0001-00 969-1783-00 CUSHION, DISPLAY MODULE
ZL -0001-00 969-1784-00 CASE, DISPLAY, FRONT
ZL -0001-00 969-1785-00 SPEAKER
ZL -0001-00 969-1786-00 VIDEO ADJ. BOARD
ZL -0001-00 969-1789-00 KNOB, LATCH, OPEN/CLOSE
ZL -0001-00 969-1790-00 LATCH ASSEMBLY , RIGHT
ZL -0001-00 969-1791-00 LATCH ASSEMBLY , LEFT
ZL -0001-00 969-1792-00 LCD DISPLAY
ZL -0001-00 969-1793-00 COVER, DISPLAY, REAR
ZL -0001-00 969-1794-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 6 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1795-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 5 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1796-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 4 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1797-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 4 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1798-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 6 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1799-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 4 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1800-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 7 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-00 969-1801-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 8 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-00 969-1802-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 6 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1803-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 3 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-00 969-1804-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 8 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-00 969-1805-00 POWER SUPPLY
ZL -0001-00 969-1806-00 SHIELD, POWER TRANSFORMER
ZL -0001-00 969-1927-00 MEMORY BOARD, SIM, 1 MB
ZL -0001-00 969-1928-00 MAIN BOARD, 2 MB RAM
ZL -0001-00 969-2220-00 STANDOFF, HEX, METRIC
ZL -0001-00 969-2427-00 CASE, FRONT/BACK

ZL -0001-H 134-2167-00 CABLE, 7C, DATA TRANSFER
ZL -0001-H 150-0436-00 AC ADAPTER, 110/220 VAC
ZL -0001-H 150-0525-00 FLOPPY DRIVE, EXTERNAL, 3.5'
ZL -0001-H 151-1113-00 HARD DRIVE, 20 MB, CP 2024
ZL -0001-H 240-7875-10 BIAS BOARD
ZL -0001-H 595-4686-00 OWNER'S MANUAL
ZL -0001-H 969-1745-00 FOOT, STICK-ON
ZL -0001-H 969-1748-00 COVER, MODEM
ZL -0001-H 969-1749-00 COVER, LITHIUM BATTERY
ZL -0001-H 969-1750-00 CASE, LITHIUM BATTERY
ZL -0001-H 969-1752-00 CONTACT, BATTERY, '-'
ZL -0001-H 969-1753-00 CONTACT, BATTERY, '+,-'
ZL -0001-H 969-1754-00 INSULATOR, LITHIUM CELL (SML)
ZL -0001-H 969-1755-00 INSULATOR, LITHIUM CELL (LRG)
ZL -0001-H 969-1757-00 NUT, 2.6 MM
ZL -0001-H 969-1758-00 SPRING SHEET (GROUNDING)
ZL -0001-H 969-1761-00 LED INDICATOR BOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-1763-00 BATTERY/CR2430
ZL -0001-H 969-1765-00 BRACKET, BATTERY PACK
ZL -0001-H 969-1766-00 INSULATOR, KEYBOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-1767-00 KEYBOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-1769-00 BRACKET, HINGE
ZL -0001-H 969-1770-00 PUSHBUTTON, POWER SWITCH
ZL -0001-H 969-1771-00 SIDE BLOCK, RIGHT HINGE
ZL -0001-H 969-1772-00 KNOB, LID SWITCH
ZL -0001-H 969-1774-00 SIDE BLOCK, LEFT HINGE
ZL -0001-H 969-1779-00 HINGE ASSEMBLY RIGHT W/LCD CABLE
ZL -0001-H 969-1781-00 KNOB, BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
ZL -0001-H 969-1782-00 SHEET, BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
ZL -0001-H 969-1783-00 CUSHION, DISPLAY MODULE
ZL -0001-H 969-1785-00 SPEAKER
ZL -0001-H 969-1789-00 KNOB, LATCH, OPEN/CLOSE
ZL -0001-H 969-1790-00 LATCH, RIGHT
ZL -0001-H 969-1791-00 LATCH. LEFT
ZL -0001-H 969-2121-00 POWER SUPPLY BOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-2122-00 LCD DISPLAY ASSEMBLY
ZL -0001-H 969-2178-00 BATTERY, NICAD, 11.0 W/HR
ZL -0001-H 969-2180-00 BRACKET, MAIN BOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-2181-00 VIDEO ADJ. BOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-2182-00 CABINET, KEYBOARD
ZL -0001-H 969-2183-00 CABINET, MAIN BOTTOM
ZL -0001-H 969-2184-00 CABINET, LCD FRONT
ZL -0001-H 969-2185-00 CONTACT, BATTERY '+'
ZL -0001-H 969-2186-00 CABINET, LCD BACK
ZL -0001-H 969-2187-00 DOOR, BATTERY
ZL -0001-H 969-2188-00 FOOT, BOTTOM, SCREW MOUNT
ZL -0001-H 969-2189-00 HINGE ASSEMBLY LEFT
ZL -0001-H 969-2190-00 HINGE ASSEMBLY RIGHT W/LCD CABLE
ZL -0001-H 969-2191-00 HOLDER, MODEM
ZL -0001-H 969-2193-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 3 MM, MACH
ZL -0001-H 969-2194-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 4 MM, MACH
ZL -0001-H 969-2195-00 SCREW, 2.0 X 4 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-H 969-2196-00 SCREW, 2.5 X 4 MM, MACHINE
ZL -0001-H 969-2197-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 16 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-H 969-2198-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 4 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-H 969-2199-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 5 MM, MACH
ZL -0001-H 969-2200-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 6 MM, MACH
ZL -0001-H 969-2201-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 7 MM, MACH
ZL -0001-H 969-2202-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 7 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-H 969-2203-00 SCREW, 2.6 X 8 MM, STPG
ZL -0001-H 969-2204-00 SCREW, 4-40 X .25, MACH
ZL -0001-H 969-2205-00 SPACER, HDD SUPPORT
ZL -0001-H 969-2206-00 COVER, HDD
ZL -0001-H 969-2207-00 NAME PLATE, LED
ZL -0001-H 969-2208-00 INSULATOR
ZL -0001-H 969-2209-00 GROUND WIRE
ZL -0001-H 969-2210-00 TAB, PULL
ZL -0001-H 969-2211-00 INSULATOR, HARD DRIVE
ZL -0001-H 969-2213-00 COVER, I/0
ZL -0001-H 969-2214-00 CABLE, POWER BOARD/MAIN
ZL -0001-H 969-2215-00 CABLE, HARD DRIVE, INTERFACE
ZL -0001-H 969-2220-00 STANDOFF, HEX, METRIC
ZL -0001-H 969-2346-00 MAIN BOARD

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