My guess as well but I was curious. We are now using Stones [8 -)] for computing. Designed for the education market, they are standing up better than the big name stuff we have used previously.
https://www.stonegroup.co.uk/ > On 03 November 2018 at 08:31 Jostein Øksne <[email protected]> wrote: > > > My guess is that > 450MP SSD = 450MB SSD + typo > > I bought Lenovo laptops from their "W" line for each of my boys when they > turned 15. Both machines endured more than five years of teenage abuse. I > chose Lenovo because of our experiences with the brand at work. At the time I > worked at the Norwegian Medicines Agency. As with all brands there were a few > bad apples, but overall it was easy work to manage and maintain them. We > managed about fifty laptops then. > My current personal machine is also a W-series from Lenovo, and stocks five > years of use without hardware glitches now. > On a more general note, I notice that the highschool I teach at now switched > from HP to Lenovo two years back. From what I can see, the brands are about > equal in how much abuse they can take from students. Or teachers. There are > about a thousand students and two hundred teachers. So better numbers for > statistics, but less accurate impressions since I'm no longer a systems > manager. > > Jostein > > Den 3. november 2018 08.15.06 CET, skrev mike wilson > <[email protected]>: > > > >> On 03 November 2018 at 00:46 Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Before the MBP I’d had two top-of-the-line Toshiba laptops and two > >high-end HPs. All four snuffed it a few months after their 3-year > >warranties ended. > >> > >> This morning, the MBP would not start. The computer shop said that > >there was some old, slow corrosion on the motherboard, from some > >moisture entering through the row of ports on the right side at some > >point. That wasn’t surprising, since my commute is a 1 mile walk in all > >kinds of weather, carrying it in a backpack. > >> > >> So I bought a refurbished 2015 MBP, took the SSD out of the old one, > >and our computer guy and I will transfer the data Monday morning. > >> > >> Sigh. > >> > >> If anyone is interested, I have a late-2008 MBP battery in good > >condition, and will have a 450MP SSD available on Monday. > > > >My Toshiba RV511 was assembled in July 2011. Had four years college > >use and now used by me every day. Obviously, it's going to die this > >afternoon. > > > >What's a 450MP SSD? Googling 450MP brings up the screen for a Chinese > >mobile phone. > > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
