From: Dan (thinkpad_at_darpa.org)
Date: Wed Nov 07 2001 - 15:18:37 EST
Can anyone recommend an IBM that has around 500mhz and a 3D accel. that
would sell for cheap around ebay? I don't want to spend too much over $1k
CDN... any suggestions would be appreaciated
thanks,
dan
On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Matt Winston wrote:
> Close Dan, but no cigar. If you're moving to an A, T series, the drive is
> not compatible with those.
> Buy a new(er) one with DVD and you're all set.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <thinkpad_at_darpa.org>
> To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 3:02 PM
> Subject: 600 series DVD
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I currently have a 2645-41U 600 series thinkpad with a 2x DVD drive.
> > I was wondering if the DVD drive would work in non-600 models?
> >
> > Also, where might I go to get a list of laptops that have 3D accelerator
> > chips built in?
> >
> > My plan is to buy a newer laptop (PIII 500+, w/3D)... swap the HD's
> > (currently have a 12GB in there), put in the DVD drive if it fits into the
> > newer one and then sell off the 600..
> >
> > Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > dan
> >
> >
> >
>
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