Olivetti M280

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I have this machine sitting at my home in Cape Town. (I still haven't taken a look at it yet)

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It's missing it's hard drive, as I acquired it from the DOD, so they wouldn't let it go with the drive in the machine. (So I'm going to have to get one of these bad-boys for it!.)

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I also have the original keyboard for it, but lack the original EGA monitor. (I will have to see if I can get my hands on a fancy ISA VGA card for it.)

It's a really cool system and definitely one of the most solidly built systems I've ever encountered.

Here's a quick view of the inside of this machine:

 
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