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Re: Things looking up (was Re: Delays possible
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:09:49 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.geek, James Brown writes:
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> > These are sweet machines. I was playing with one last week. The integrated
> > network card is a bit flaky on our network, but that's the only complaint I
> > could come up with on this one. (and I'm stretching a bit)
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> I dunno if I have that, I have a PCMCIA card for networking. Which I hvaen't
> got to work yet... but then my network here is peer to peer only.
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> > I like the move back to a smaller docking station, too. It makes the whole
> > thing more portable.
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> I hope to have a docking station soon (well, a port expander, actually).
Same thing on this model.
> Which I will need in order to use the floppy... I don't like not having a
> floppy drive externally attachable, having it in the bay only sucks.
Hunh. Didn't notice that - but then, the only time I use floppies nowadays
in in conjunction with a Mavica.
> Also I don't like the telco conn being in back... and it runs hotter than my
> old one, but other than that, seems nice.
You're pickier than I am. ;) Which you should be, since you're the user,
and I'm just the fix-it guy.
Error-checking on my memory puts the "built-in" network card on the port
expander/docking bar. I also didn't notice the one here running
particularly hot - check your environment. <grin, duck>
By all reports, this model doesn't have the battery problems that the 600's
did either, which is a Good Thing.
James
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| (...) I dunno if I have that, I have a PCMCIA card for networking. Which I hvaen't got to work yet... but then my network here is peer to peer only. (...) I hope to have a docking station soon (well, a port expander, actually). Which I will need in (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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