For the same price you can also get a HP Mini 110-3711SZ Netbook. Acer did not pass my quality checks criteria in the past...
Daniele -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stanislav Sinyagin Sent: Dienstag, 2. August 2011 18:24 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [swinog] Cheap Acer netbooks at Migros UPD: it has a 3-cell battery. well, still a good value for money. ----- Original Message ----- > From: Stanislav Sinyagin <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 2:01 PM > Subject: [swinog] Cheap Acer netbooks at Migros > > Migros is selling a cheap netbook for CHF 222.- http://goo.gl/1tZ5C > Acer Aspire One AOD 255E-13DQws > 1024x600 screen, 1GB RAM, 250GB disk > 6-cell battery (!) > > It's a perfect device for remotely-controlled network tests, like > packet capture or any telnet/snmp/SIP/perlscript testing scenarios > that you like. > > Ubuntu runs immediately with full hardware support. > > CentOS 5 would not run: "atl1c" NIC driver is missing, so those > pre-configured Asterisk boxes won't run. > > Windows, of course, gets thrown away immediately :) > > Usually you get a 3-cell battery in a 300-franks notebook, but this > one is coming with a decent 6-cell one. It's enough to watch movies > for 4 hours in a row. > > > 1024x600 screen is too smal for any real work, but quite good for > Internet browsing and perfect for movies. > > RAM is easy to upgrade to 2GB, but watch out the RAM clocking. As far > as I recall, CL9 works, and others do not. The easiest way to check is > to open the box and see what's inside. > > > cheers, > stan > > > _______________________________________________ > swinog mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog > _______________________________________________ swinog mailing list [email protected] http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog "This e-mail, any associated files and the information contained in them are confidential and is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you have received this message in error please notify the originator and delete the email immediately. The unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or alteration of this message is strictly forbidden. E-mails to and from the company are monitored for operational reasons and in accordance with lawful business practices. Any opinions expressed are those of the individual and do not necessarily represent the views of the company. The company does not conclude contracts by email and all negotiations are subject to contract. We make every effort to maintain our network free from computer viruses but accept no responsibility for any viruses which might be transferred by this e-mail." _______________________________________________ swinog mailing list [email protected] http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog
