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Article #1490Re: AMD linux Laptop
From: JJ
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 00:00
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there is a program called waterfall that should cool your system down. That is in windows...there oughtta be something similar for linux or it might be ported. "Draco Ravenloft" <draco81@swbell.net> wrote in message news:3951AC21.B3EFAC53@swbell.net... > no.. you have that backward when referring to the Athlons. And P3s are buggy > POSs.... I know people who have P3 500+s, they run worse, and slower than my > roomate's P2 400. And they crash all the bloody time. > > P3 sucks, and I have run my own tests on P2 vs AMD and found AMD to win out > virtually everytime except under 1 screen saver and 2 programs that were > specifically written for Intels. > > Sean wrote: > > > actully the P3 has a better artecture then the AMDs, the amds cache only > > runs (at best) half of the actual CPUs clocking speed, the p2/3 runs full > > speed. I have a dell celron that runs nice and cool. > > Sean > > > > "Draco Ravenloft" <draco81@swbell.net> wrote in message > > news:394E8848.3CC6E00E@swbell.net... > > > I've been shopping around for Laptops that come with either Linux > > > preinstalled or no OS at all.... So far I found a few resonable ones > > > that have linux in them, but they run either a celery or a PII/III. > > > PIIIs suck altogether, and with the exception of Sony VAIOs Pentiums + > > > Laptop tends to = over heat problem. I know a few companies make AMD > > > laptops..... but I can't seem to find them. > > > > > > Anyone know if the lower resource drag from Linux.... might make the > > > pentiums heat up less... or if anyone makes a laptop with a pentium in > > > it besides Sony that keep really kewl... but also make them with linux > > > (Dell makes linux based notebooks...... they get too hot?). I've been > > > shopping at linuxmall.com and stuff and can't seem to find much. > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8a83,9de8271582cd376c X-Google-Attributes: gidf8a83,public X-Google-Thread: 11033e,9de8271582cd376c X-Google-Attributes: gid11033e,public X-Google-Thread: f9b51,9de8271582cd376c X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public X-Google-Thread: 10a997,9de8271582cd376c X-Google-Attributes: gid10a997,public From: "JJ" <webmaster@ehrmanmurphy.com> Subject: Re: AMD linux Laptop Date: 2000/07/07 Message-ID: <E3AE7420C00D0E6E.2FFEF57F5D53D1D5.C3319DED70677B4B@lp.airnews.net> X-Deja-AN: 643696502 References: <394E8848.3CC6E00E@swbell.net> <Lmz35.2$%k1.361518@news1.onlynews.com> <3951AC21.B3EFAC53@swbell.net> X-Orig-Message-ID: <8k5e9l$tj0@library1.airnews.net> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 NNTP-Posting-Time: Fri Jul 7 15:24:21 2000 Organization: PDQ.net (using Airnews.net!) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Proxy-Relay: 204.181.96.50 Abuse-Reports-To: abuse at pdq.net to report improper postings Newsgroups: ahn.tech.linux,alt.os.linux.mandrake,alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions,comp.os.linux.setup