I have the main unit and power adapter.
type laptop computer
country Japan
year 1992
os MS DOS 5.0
cpu Intel 80386SL
speed 25 MHz
ram 8 MB
disk 3.5″ 1.44 MB
hd 40 MB
graphic 640 x 480
colors mono
sound beeper
ports monitor, keyboard/ mouse, RS323, centronigs
The Compaq LTE Lite/25 — The Affordable Business Laptop
The Compaq LTE Lite/25 was part of Compaq’s ”Lite” laptop range — a more affordable tier of portable computers designed to bring Compaq’s build quality and reliability to a broader market. Using a 25 MHz Intel 386SX processor with 4 MB of RAM, a 3.5-inch floppy drive, and an integrated hard drive, it offered solid business laptop performance in a package that balanced cost, weight, and capability for corporate buyers who needed reliable, compatible portables without the premium price of Compaq’s flagship models.
The LTE Lite Range
The LTE Lite designation represented Compaq’s recognition that not every business user needed the most powerful laptop available — many needed a reliable, compatible machine for straightforward business tasks like word processing, spreadsheets, and email at a price that corporate purchasing departments could justify in quantity. The Lite range maintained Compaq’s standards for build quality and IBM compatibility while targeting a more cost-sensitive market segment.
25 MHz 386SX Performance
The 25 MHz 386SX provided comfortable performance for Windows 3.1 and the business applications that dominated corporate computing in the early 1990s. Running Microsoft Office, Lotus 1-2-3, and dBASE effectively, the LTE Lite/25 was a genuinely practical business tool that served its users reliably through the transitional period when DOS was giving way to Windows as the dominant business computing environment.