Re: Re: Would this work for Mobuis?

["mark t" <aleatoric12@gmail.com>]

What about a Dell D40?  I found one with 1GB of RAM for $450.  Excuse
my ignorance I am a long term mac user but want to get a PC soley for
Mobuis but do not want to spend alot.  thanks.

On 7/17/06, Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17 jul 2006, at 11.11, mark t wrote:
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> > https://www.eritech.com/detail.php?item=2373-75U
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> Yes, I would guess so. But I would consider buying more RAM, at least
> 1 GB, eventually 2. That is, if that machine will let you do that. My
> old ThinkPad (a 700 MHz P 3 I used for Ableton Live four three years
> ago) had only slots for 768 MB RAM. It was a great machine and payed
> its duties well until my son dropped a glass of milk into it. I
> wouldn't get a ThinkPad again though, because I hate that little
> stick you operate with a finger to navigate the mouse pointer. But
> that's just me; I prefer a track pad on a lappy.
>
> "IBM ThinkPad T40
> Product Info: P M 1.5GHz, 512MB RAM, 30GB 5400rpm HDD, 14.1 XGA
> (1024x768) TFT LCD, 32MB ATI Radeon 7500,"
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> Good thing is that it has a separate video memory, shared memory for
> graphics can be problematic with audio software. How do you intend to
> get the analog sound out of that box? I can't see any spec's on an
> eventual PCMCIA, USB or FireWire to add a decent audio converter? But
> on the other hand, when I read up on my own old IBM lappy I cant find
> those spec's either on most internet sites and my machine had
> definitely both USB and a PCMCIA card slot.
>
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