My question is: without a CD-ROM drive, how do I reinstall the OS after I mess everything up? (I would. I know me.)
On 8/1/07, Garl Grigsby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > larry price wrote: > > No, it's more like a Psion Netbook > > > http://reviews.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/notebooks/0,1000000333,39116901,00.htm > > > > > Or a Nokia N800 with a keyboard [1]. Or a fold able Samsung Q1 Ultra > with a better keyboard[2]. Or a Via NanoBook [3]. Or a Sony OQO [4]. > Don't think of them as a direct competitor to a laptop/desktop. Think of > them as a more functional, larger, PDA. This would not be your main > workstation. You wouldn't want to work on this every minute, but as far > as a portable media/internet/email, I think this would be very useful. > Especially for the weight/size. Also, they run Linux which is even > better. Better power management, better customization, more > possibilities, less Windows, less lock-in, etc. > > [1] http://www.nseries.com/products/n800/ > [2] http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS6873084010.html > [3] http://tinyurl.com/2do7z6 > [4] http://www.oqo.com/ > >>> ---- > >>> > >>> The Eee PC is running a version of Intel's 910 mobile chipset, it uses > >>> a 900MHz Intel Dothan based Pentium M CPU, it has 512MB of DDR2 > >>> memory, full 802.11g wireless capability, and a flash-based hard > >>> drive. There will be at least two different models of the Eee PC, with > >>> the $199 version using a 4GB flash hard drive and the $299 version > >>> using a 8GB drive. > >>> > >>> > >>> Specs > >>> > >>> 1. CPU - 900MHz Intel Dothan based Pentium M > >>> 2. RAM - 512MB of DDR2 (no upgrade possible) > >>> 3. Wirless - 802.11g > >>> 4. Hard disk - Flash-based hard drive ($199 for 4GB model, $299 for > >>> 8GB model) > >>> 5. Weight: .89 kilograms > >>> 6. Battery - Approx - 3 hours life > >>> 7. Misc - 4 USB 2.0, VGA output, 10/100 Ethernet, 56K phone modem > >>> > >>> Source: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/asus-cheap-linux-laptop.html > >>> More Details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC > >>> > >> 7 inch display? Not much drive space? No CD or DVD? Oh, is it a big > >> blackberry? > >> Regards > >> Fred James > > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug >
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