Just a suggestion: For a little over 40k , you can get yourself an ECS G553 Specs: Pentium M 1.7ghz (Dothan) 256mb RAM 40GB HDD Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG DVD/CDRW combo drive Infrared port Intel Extreme Graphics 2 video 2xUSB / 2XFW modem 10/100mbps ethernet adapter (realtek 8139) sound
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 6:34 am, Dong Calmada wrote: > Next week, I'm going to secure a personal loan (very affordable) from my > bank. My purpose: Buy myself a new notebook. For the amount of P40t, I > guess, I'll go for ECS A530. I already saw the model in one computer shop > and I can say it rocks. The price (with Windows XP and floppy drive) is > P37, 000.00. With 1 year warranty, the gadget is 1GHZ and has 256MB memory, > 40GB HD, DVDROM/CDRW combo, wireless LAN, 4 USB ports. My only complaint is > that it does not have an infrared port. > > On Apr 11, 2005 11:07 PM, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The best laptop for Linux imho is still the IBM Thinkpad T42p though :) > > I'm also an IBM Thinkpad fan. If I could buy that at around P40T, then I'll > choose that option. Or, if you can recommend shops that sell Thinkpads at > around P40T (refurbished?), please let me/us know. My preferred specs are: > P3 or P4 or M, 256MB memory, DVDROM/CDRW combo, 40GB HD, wireless LAN, IR > port, at least 2 USB ports, with or without a floppy drive. > > > Dong -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.q-linux.com (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
