I use a refurbished DELL Latitude 620. I have no complaints. Its fast and runs UBuntu (configuring the wireless was tough though).
I have to confess that I am not a power user, most of my use is limited to email, documents, internet etc Never used it for any real programing =============Configuration=============== Latitude D620 Laptop: Intel Core Duo T2400 (1.83GHz) 667Mhz Dual Core Genuine Windows XP Pro Unit Price: $669.00 Quantity: 1 -- Latitude D620 Laptop: Intel Core Duo T2400 (1.83GHz) 667Mhz Dual Core -- Shipping Material -- 90W AC Adapter -- Operating System Label -- 1.5 GB DDR2 SDRAM 533MHz (2 DIMMs) -- Roxio Software CD -- Operating System Software CD -- Touchpad-Standard -- 8X DVD +/- RW w/dbl layer write capability -- Processor Label -- Scratch & Dent -- Resource CD -- Hardware is Microsoft Vista Capable -- 1390 Wireless Card -- Shipping Material -- Genuine Windows XP Pro -- Keyboard On Notebook -- Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 950 -- 9 Cell Primary Battery -- 120 GB SATA Hard Drive (5400 RPM) -- Service Software -- DVD Software -- Power DVD Software -- Software CD -- 14.1 inch WXGA Laptop Screen -- Lat D620: 3Yr Basic Ltd Warranty and Mail-In Service Unit Price: $0.00 Quantity: 1 Total Price: $0.00 Subtotal: $669.00 IVA: $48.21 Shipping and Handling: $19.99 Import Fee: -- Total: $737.20 ======================================= knk On 10/6/08, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Anybody using a ThinkPad?? > >> It would be great if someone on the list has used both IBM ThinkPad as > >> well as Lenovo ThinkPad, so that there can be a comparison > >> > > I have a lenovo thinkpad t60 - works mostly out of the box - everything - > > right from ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 atleast - > > > > modems don't work (being the notorious win modems ) my graphics card ati x > > 1300 has given some trouble and sometimes some graphics programmes don't > > appear clearly or crash the system (google earth) > > > > Battery life decent, > > > > Build - am not sure a compaq pentium i had earlier was solid but am having > > trouble with my keys touch pad and keyboard (infact am taking it tomorrow > to > > the lenovo guys) > > > > but overall am very happy - i think given the conditions i use it in it has > > lasted better than some laptops "may" have > > > > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Anybody using a ThinkPad?? > >> It would be great if someone on the list has used both IBM ThinkPad as > >> well as Lenovo ThinkPad, so that there can be a comparison > >> > > I have a lenovo thinkpad t60 - works mostly out of the box - everything - > > right from ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 atleast - > > > > modems don't work (being the notorious win modems ) my graphics card ati x > > 1300 has given some trouble and sometimes some graphics programmes don't > > appear clearly or crash the system (google earth) > > > > Battery life decent, > > > > Build - am not sure a compaq pentium i had earlier was solid but am having > > trouble with my keys touch pad and keyboard (infact am taking it tomorrow > to > > the lenovo guys) > > > > but overall am very happy - i think given the conditions i use it in it has > > lasted better than some laptops "may" have > > > > So we have one thumbs up for Lenovo Thinkpad. Ramanarayan, could you > please let us know how long you have been using this particular > ThinkPad > > > > ram > > > > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-in mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > > > > > > > -- > Mir Nazim > EMail/GTalk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cell: +91 9469071855 > Blog: http://saunzal.org > Company:http://www.ikraftsoft.com > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > -- knk -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
