Thank you guys On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Chris Louden <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Jason Cotton <[email protected]> wrote: > > is the 8gb ssd going to be big enough to do anything? Sorry for my lack > of > > knowledge I'm used to heavy platforms requiring large amount of drive > space > > and ram. The alternative I have is. > > I personally would up the RAM. Since your getting it for free thats a > minimal expense. Probably less the $40. other then that its fine. The > ACER does have a few let downs. Upgrading the RAM is not easy, some > disassembly required rather then just a cover. Also the SSD drive is > noted for being slow in this particular model. However it can be > swapped as well. > > 8GB is fine for a PC to surf the web with. Email and etc. You can add > storage to it. SD cards come in some pretty large sizes now. I've seen > 16GB. > > > > > > > > Acer Aspire One AOA150-1570 Netbook - Intel Atom™ Processor N270 1.60GHz, > > 802.11b/g Wireless, 1GB DDR2, 120GB HDD, 8.9" WSVGA, Integrated Webcam, > > Windows XP Home (Sapphire Blue) > > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Chris Louden <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Jason Cotton <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > I know this is an obtuse question. I'm a beginner when it comes to > >> > linux > >> > but have a firm background in Apple, and Windows. I can have at my > >> > disposal > >> > an > >> > Acer Aspire One AOA110-1295 Netbook - Intel Atom™ Processor N270 > >> > 1.60GHz, > >> > 802.11b/g Wireless, 512MB DDR2, 8GB SSD, 8.9" WSVGA, Integrated > Webcam, > >> > Linpus Linux Lite > >> > > >> > Will this be enough to work with as a getting to know linux machine? > It > >> > is > >> > >> Yes > >> > >> > free for me but not sure of the Linpus is going to give me enough > >> > exposure. > >> > >> I doubt it is as well but it is my understanding that other > >> distributions work quite well on it. Such as Ubuntu or Fedora. > >> > >> -Chris > >> > >> > >> > > >> > Your input is much appreciated > >> > > >> > Jason > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > LinuxUsers mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> LinuxUsers mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LinuxUsers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >
