Hi Ben,
I've used a toshiba sattelite for 18 months now its sound card is an
OPL3-SA3 which means its a 3D Yamaha Chip, the sound is great especially
through an amplifier.
The only minor glitch I found was that after being returned from standby I
needed to restart sound with the start up script,
On Apr 05, Seth Golub wrote:
> On a related note, does anyone know how I could use an extra IDE drive
> with my laptop? I know I could get a SCSI PCMCIA card, an enclosure,
> and a drive, but big SCSI drives (~25GB) are expensive. Is there a
> way to hook up to an IDE drive outside the case? I'd
> "Seth" == Seth Golub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Seth> On a related note, does anyone know how I could use an extra
Seth> IDE drive with my laptop? I know I could get a SCSI PCMCIA
Seth> card, an enclosure, and a drive, but big SCSI drives (~25GB)
Seth> are expensive. Is there a wa
My Sony VAIO uses a NeoMagic NM2200 for the sound, and although I
don't have anything else to compare it to, I think the MP3 compression
generally causes more distortion than the hardware.
Try to get a big hard drive though. Mine is 6.5GB, and that's really
not much when you start loading on mus
> Remember on a laptop quality is often sacrificed for space
> (except for IBM thinkpads, however they are usually quite big)
> and so the sound although claiming to be 16bit may in real use
> be quite cruddy.
That's right. I have yet to see a laptop that didn't transmit some
hard disk chatter
On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Ben Messinger wrote:
>
> I need to purchase a laptop within the next two weeks. One of the most
> critical factors is superb sound support. One of the primary functions
> of my laptop will be to serve up mp3's through an ampliphied sound
> system at dances. I also am looking
Alexander Clouter wrote:
>
> On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Ben Messinger wrote:
> >
> > I need to purchase a laptop within the next two weeks. One of the most
> > critical factors is superb sound support. One of the primary functions
> > of my laptop will be to serve up mp3's through an ampliphied sound
> >
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> On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Ben Messinger wrote:
> >
> > I need to purchase a laptop within the next two weeks. One of the most
> > critical factors is superb sound support. One of the primary functions
> > of my laptop will be to serve up mp3's thr
> "Alexander" == Alexander Clouter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alexander> With a 1Gb harddisk you should be able store about 20-30
Alexander> albums and also use the machine as a proxy server or
Alexander> fileserver.
It depends on the quality of your mp3s. If you want really good sound
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