Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 11:50:02 -0800 (PST) From: John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] virtualization - was: speed gain using flash card
I always thought the vt book would be a great solution for upgrading the 2M neomagic card in the libretto and improve it enough to play DiVX videos full screen. Any chance you'll try it out? I understand it works in linux also. --- Avi Cohen Stuart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 21:09:10 +0100 > From: "Avi Cohen Stuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [LIB] virtualization - was: speed gain > using flash card > > John, > > I own a village tronic vt book but I never tried it > on my libretto. It > is a great PCMCIA card. > I also own a Margi Display-to-Go 4Mb which was also > great back then. > Whether it is worth the money, I think so but I'm > not always objective > :-) > > Avi. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, 03 November, 2007 18:44 > > To: Libretto > > Subject: Re: [LIB] virtualization - was: speed > gain using flash card > > > > Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 10:44:05 -0700 (PDT) > > From: John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [LIB] virtualization - was: speed > gain using flash card > > > > > > --- Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:50:56 +0100 > > > From: Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: [LIB] speed gain using flash card > > > > > > John wrote: > > > > Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:01:36 -0700 (PDT) > > > > From: John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: Re: [LIB] speed gain using flash card > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > >> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:51:48 +0100 > > > >> From: Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> Subject: Re: [LIB] speed gain using flash > card > > > > > > <long snip> > > > > > > > >> Sometimes I feel a bit sorry to have > > > decommissioned > > > >> my L110; it merely > > > >> serves as a sort of book stand, right on top > of a > > > > > > > > What do you use in place of it? I tried the > U100 > > > but > > > > > > JVC MP/XP741 > > > > http://home.hccnet.nl/pr.nienhuis/jvc/JVC-main.html > > > > > > I use this for real work (number crunching etc & > virtualisation), a > > > Lib with just 64 MB RAM simply lacks power for > that. > > > > > > At its time my Lib110 served very well > nevertheless. > > > I like it still. > > > > > > > What is virtualisation? I notice linux 2.6 has a > section > > called that in the kernel. Is it the same? > > > > So far, my libby with 32MB of ram has handled > everything I've > > thrown at it except full screen video. > > And that is really a matter of lack of video ram. > Heh, > > there's an upgrade cardbus card that adds 32 meg > of video ram > > and video acceleration, made by vt village. > > wonder if its worth the 250 dollars they are > asking. > > > > john > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection > > around http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com