[OT] RE: Anythnig to watch out for on a laptop?

Ow Mun Heng ow.mun.heng at wdc.com
Wed Apr 7 07:58:38 UTC 2004



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodolfo J. Paiz [mailto:rpaiz at simpaticus.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 2:15 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: RE: [OT] RE: Anythnig to watch out for on a laptop?
> 
> 
> At 20:48 4/6/2004, you wrote:
> >The X40's good if you travel a lot. Small screen/slow processor/small
> >HD/Integrated Graphics at RM800 Cheaper than T41(USD210)
> >
> >I'll go for the T41 still. (if I have the $$$)
> 
> All relative. In notebooks, it has long been said that you have three 
> possible qualities: powerful, lightweight, and cheap. You are 
> then allowed 
> to pick any two out of three. I have a T series (with a 14" screen at 
> 1400x1050) and I've worked with the X series boxes too. One 
> is bigger but 
> more powerful, the other is smaller and lighter but not as powerful. 
> Natural tradeoff, if you ask me.


There's also value-for-money(Differs from Cheap) and build.

Take my D600 for eg. 
Value-for-money 		D600=YES		T41=NO
Cheap				D600=NO		T41=NO
Build				D600=OK		T41=Great
Powerful			D600=YES		T41=YES
Lightweight			D600=2.2		T41=2.2





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