Re: [Thinkpad] From 560/X to X30

From: Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu Mar 18 2004 - 17:47:59 EST

Yes, it is also "mobility". I assume that means "portable".
It is a much better video card than the Mobility M1 in the earlier machine,
at least for games.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Schumann" <cschumann@twp-llc.com>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Cc: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>; "David Ross"
<ross@math.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] From 560/X to X30

> > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:56:43 -0500
> > From: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>
>
> > No, it is the Radeon, the X20 has mobility
>
> > From: "David Ross" <ross@math.hawaii.edu>
> > > From: Bruce
> > > > Funny, the X22 has an 8 Meg ATI Radeon video card, which even does a
> > > > nice job on Return to Castle Wofenstein, which actually requires a
> > > > 16 MB card!
> > >
> > > That's the Rage Mobility, which was best in its day - the Intel 82830M
> > > on the X30 is better, just not best for the era.
>
> Now now, gentlemen. Here's a nice chart.
>
> X20, X21 - ATI Rage Mobility M / AGP 2X / 4MB
> X22, X23 - ATI Rage Mobility Radeon M6 / AGP 4X / 8MB
> X24 - ATI Rage Mobility Radeon M6MC / AGP 4X / 8MB
> X30 - Intel 830MG
> X31 - ATI Mobility Radeon / AGP 4X / 16MB
> X40 - Intel Extreme
>
> So, the X22 is Radeon AND Rage AND Mobility. Can't we all just get along?
> How about a group hug?
>
> (Oh, I think I've made myself hurl.)
>
> Chris Schumann
>

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