Re: AMD linux Laptop

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From: Draco Ravenloft
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 00:00

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I prefer to build my desktops too.   Wish it were as easy to build my own laptop...
I'd do it in a heartbeat


bgeer wrote:

> Draco Ravenloft <draco81@swbell.net> writes:
>
>  >ever since the Pentium they quit making a differance in Mobile vs Desktop chips.
>
> Hmmmm...my wife's laptop uses a Pentium II Mobile, so at least the
> name is different.  I don't know if there is any functional
> difference.  This laptop includes a tiny fan that is apparently
> utilized based on temperature.
>
> Someone else posting to this thread bashed Compaq laptops.  My Aero
> (486SX) & Armada 1120 (P-100) are reliable Linux machines & are still
> supported on Compaq's web site (software) & pcservice.com has repair
> parts available.  Both have memory upgrades & I've have installed disk
> upgrades (1.2gig & 2gig) myself.  I'm not particularly a fan of Compaq
> (I prefer to assemble my own desktops) but these laptops have served
> me well.
>
> --
> <> Robert Geer & Donna Tomky  |               *             <>
> <>    bgeer@xmission.com      |    _o      *   o *      o   <>
> <>    dtomky@xmission.com     |   -\<,      * <\      </L   <>
> <> Salt Lake City, Utah  USA  |   O/ O     __ /__,    />    <>

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From: Draco Ravenloft <draco81@swbell.net>
Subject: Re: AMD linux Laptop
Date: 2000/06/22
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