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i am looking for a laptop that still has power in it (cpu wise), at least 128mb ram, at least 10-15gb+ hdd and an upgradable cd/dvd drive slot.
what sort ...
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- 09-24-2005 #1Linux Enthusiast
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not the best laptop for linux, but still good
i am looking for a laptop that still has power in it (cpu wise), at least 128mb ram, at least 10-15gb+ hdd and an upgradable cd/dvd drive slot.
what sort of model should i look at?
beware, i am not to go over $400
i am thinking about 700mhz
any ideas or thoughts appreciated
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- 09-24-2005 #2Linux Engineer
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there's a guy whose company is selling used laptops in the classifieds section of this forum...pretty cheap...check them out.
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- 09-25-2005 #3Linux Enthusiast
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are they in Australia?
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- 09-26-2005 #4Linux User
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nope i'm in salt lake city, Utah but international shipping ususally isn't too bad on something like that.
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- 09-26-2005 #5Linux User
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- 09-27-2005 #6Linux Newbie
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sweet, thanks.
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- 09-27-2005 #7Linux User
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Unfortunately RetroBox don't ship outside the U.S. No cheap laptops for we Brits
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