Rediscovering a Vintage Treasure: The Sharp PC-7000

Recently, while organizing my shed, I stumbled upon a fascinating piece of technology from the past: my dad’s portable computer, the Sharp PC-7000.

This charming relic, which has found its home in the shed to avoid pesky spiders, surprised me by powering on as soon as I plugged it in. I only managed to snap one photograph of it resting in my lap, a nostalgic reminder of its character.

What’s even more intriguing is that we still possess floppy disks compatible with this vintage machine! It’s easy to appreciate why the Sharp PC-7000 was regarded as cutting-edge during its prime. I can only imagine the academic adventures my dad embarked on while bringing this device to his classes.

As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, discovering this portable computer offers a delightful glimpse into the past. Stay tuned as I explore its features and share more memories associated with this vintage gem!