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Article #832Re: Using Japanese computer outside Japan?
From: Michal Yaegashi 八重樫 純一
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 00:00
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in Singapore, the power is 220-240v there should be a stipdown converter around, shouldnt be a problem, or like u said, maybe a laptop, or get a pc in singapore, relative cheap or an "ok" machine -- Watashi wa Gouki-jin, ichi kaishain desu. Hajimemashite! Junichi Yaegashi Michalithgow 純一 八重樫 ミカルリフゴ (^_^) http://www.post1.com/~gouki mailto:yaegashi@revolutionist.com mailto:gouki_jin@hotmail.com Steve Frampton <3srf@qlink.queensu.FOOBAR.ca> wrote in message <67qafd$99@knot.queensu.ca>... >Hello: > >After a friend asked me to recommend a reasonable computer to buy, I have >found a nice Toshiba model that is nicely priced. > >However, my friend has a concern that he would like to address before >buying anything: in about 8 months, he will be required by his employer >to work in a foreign subsidiary; probably in Singapore or China. He was >wondering about the power requirements of his computer; would it work in a >foreign country? > >The questions: Will a computer designed to work in Japan still be usable >in a foreign country? Are there adapters available that will cleanly >convert the different power levels? Or should we be looking into a laptop >model instead? > >Any advice would be appreciated. > >----------------< LINUX: The choice of a GNU generation. >---------------- >Steve Frampton <3srf(@)qlink.queensu.ca> http://qlink.queensu.ca/~3srf >----------- Please remove .FOOBAR from address before replying. ----------
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X-Google-Language: Japanese,JIS X-Google-Thread: 10507e,b6fd7cc17a250ce6 X-Google-Attributes: gid10507e,public X-Google-Thread: 10875c,b6fd7cc17a250ce6 X-Google-Attributes: gid10875c,public X-Google-Thread: 10c720,b6fd7cc17a250ce6 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c720,public X-Google-Thread: 109e38,b6fd7cc17a250ce6 X-Google-Attributes: gid109e38,public From: "Michal Yaegashi 八重樫 純一" <yaegashi@revolutionist.com> Subject: Re: Using Japanese computer outside Japan? Date: 1997/12/24 Message-ID: <67qosv$ohd@news.microsoft.com> X-Deja-AN: 309871415 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <67qafd$99@knot.queensu.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-2022-jp" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Organization: ピペ レコド (Pipe Records) Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,alt.japanese.text,soc.culture.japan,fj.comp.misc