From: Tom Franklin (tfrank3_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Nov 07 2001 - 15:35:17 EST
Sounds like you might want the 600x model. Your DVD
and HD will work in it. Don't know how good the 3D is
though.
--- Dan <thinkpad_at_darpa.org> wrote:
> 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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