Note that Thinkpad supports their laptops (great stuff!), Lenovo supports their own.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. --- Henry Spencer On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Jonathan Schmidt <jeschm...@jeschmidt.com>wrote: > After seven years, we've got nothing but Thinkpads now. A Dell overheated > constantly and frequently shutdown. The Toshiba lost a drive, a power > supply, and keycaps. Two HPs (new within the past year) have screen > defects...stripes. > > The Thinkpads just keep on truckin' except for one that dropped. They > fixed it in a day no questions asked. > > The one problem we had for a while with X40 and T43 types was the > occurrence of some brighter smudges on the screen...hard to see...but > appear to come from external pressure on the top from those who travel and > squeeze it into a suitcase. The very slight brighter quarter-sized areas > aren't a problem but don't seem to occur on newer models. The Thinkpad > X300 is an absolute dream machine...thin like a Macbook Air but has > Ethernet, a super-thin DVD writer, and a replaceable battery. > > It's our company policy now to be sticking with Thinkpads...now, from > Lenovo. > > . . . j o n a t h a n > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Steve Barnes > Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 2:18 PM > To: lakel...@gbcx.net; WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] HP/Lenovo Netbook > > I have a Computer Store as well as RC-WiFi. The only notebooks I sell as > a rule is Lenovo. Have sold probably 50 last year and did not have a > single one return for hardware issues. For business they are rock solid. > Not big fan of the low end models. Prefer the $700 and up systems. > > We also repair notebooks. We work on a lot of HP/Compaq. A LOT!! I have > to give a lot of HP owners My sales flyer and say sorry. Find a nice deep > hole for this one. > > If you are looking for a Installer laptop truthfully consider the ASUS EEE > with WinXP Very small unit 8.9" screen. Winbox, putty, web all work great > good battery life, Ethernet and 802.11b/g. Around $400 no CD/DVD to break. > Just a small workhorse. > > Steve Barnes > Executive Manager > PCS-WIN > RCWiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of lakel...@gbcx.net > Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 2:01 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] HP/Lenovo Netbook > > Anyone using one of these? Would love to hear pros and cons > > Tnx > > Bob > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
