Re: new TP600 models

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From: Bill Morrow - http://thinkpads.com (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Sat Sep 19 1998 - 04:09:29 EDT

Lee...

Lee Hetherington wrote:
>
> There is now a new top-of-the-line TP600 with 300MHz mobile Pentium II.
> To me, the interesting thing is that it only comes with a 5.1GB disk
> instead of the 6.4GB disk that is available for upgrades (I have one
> installed). The TP600 comes with Win98 or WinNT.

it should be a 5.4gig, the 5.1gig is the 17mm version and would not fit
the drive bay..

>
> My 266MHz Pentium II is not the "mobile" variety. Is the mobile variety
which P-II..
all thinkpads use the mobile module.. well, the 600 and the 770..
the earlier thinkpads used the TCP cpu.. (Tape Carrier Package)
a TCP is like a postage stamp which IS the cpu.. :-)

> much better with power management? Still, I get about 3h out of my
> TP600 (usually running Linux), and this is with max backlight
> brightness.
>
> --Lee Hetherington 

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