Developer: | Hewlett Packard |
Type: | Palmtop |
Connectivity: | CompactFlash Type I |
Os: | Windows CE 2.0 / Windows CE 2.11 |
Input: | Keyboard, Touchscreen |
Processor: | 75 MHz Hitachi SH-3 |
Memory: | 32 MB |
Display: | 640x240 pixels |
Predecessor: | HP 620LX |
The HP 660LX (F1270A) is a handheld palmtop organizer that runs Windows CE 2.0 or 2.11 that launched in 1998. It is similar to the previous model, the HP 620LX. It has a CompactFlash Type I card slot, a PC card slot, a serial link cable plug, and an infrared port.[1]
It is internet capable by attaching an add-on modem or through an Ethernet or Wi-Fi card. Only Type I PC cards are supported and special drivers for the Windows CE operating system are required.
On June 4, 1998, the 660LX was announced to ship in the month of July with a 75Mhz Hitachi SH-3 RISC processor and 32Mb of RAM at a price of $999.[2]
By August 1998, the 660LX was available for purchase through corporate resellers including CompUSA.[3]