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The Compaq Portable II was the third product in the Compaq portable series to be brought out by Compaq Computer Corporation. Released in 1986 at a price of US$3499 the Portable II was much improved upon its predecessors. It included an 8 MHz processor and was lighter and smaller than the Compaq Portable. There were four models of the Compaq Portable II. The basic Model 1 shipped one 5.25 floppy drive and 256kB of RAM. The Model 2 added a second 5.25 floppy drive and sold for $3599.
