WinBook XL2
Hardware working as of April 2026. Hinge mounts? Not so much.
| Release Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Mobile Pentium II @400MHz |
| RAM | 128MB |
| Primary Storage | Hitachi OEM HDD |
| Display | 14.1" Active Matrix LCD @1024x768 |
| Graphics | ATI Rage LT Pro VRAM: 4MB |
| Sound Chip | ESS Maestro-2M |
| OS | Windows 98 Second Edition |
| Battery | OEM Lithium Ion (Dead) |
| CMOS Battery | Dead |
| Power Supply | Barrel jack, original supply not owned |
| Issues | Right hinge standoffs blew up (again), right hinge cover missing |
| Where I got it | eBay |
| When I got it | November 2025 |
| Price Paid | ~$100 |
For specific general specifications on this model of laptop, see it's page on the laptop portal.
Maintenance Performed Since Acquisition (in chronological order)
- Reinforced hinge standoffs
- Factory install reimaged
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