On 4/28/2002 1:16 PM, "Michael J. Granado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have the following questions and was wondering
> if anyone could answer them (or at least any part
> of them) for me in regards to the PB Lombard:
> 
> 1-is installing RAM difficult and what EXACTLY is
> the max (384 or more)?

Easy, the max is 512. Lower slot requires low-profile memory.

> 
> 2-possible to install a 20gb HD in a lombard or
> difficult?

Easy to install, don't believe there are any size requirements.

> 
> 3-is the speed difference between the lombard 333
> and the lombard 400 that considerable?
Don't know.

> 
> 4-is the lombard able to handle today's software
> in regards to speed (no hardcore photoshop or
> games)?
Had no problems. Was plenty fast in OS 9.

> 
> 5-I have a stylewriter 2200 printer which uses
> only a serial (geoport) connection. Would I be
> able to use it RELIABLY with some sort of
> usb-serial adapter?
Possibly or new printers are inexpensive.

> 
> 6-are there some quirks I should be concerned
> about such as the adapter or the lcd hinge?
Again, had no problems.

> 
> 7-I heard Lombard 333 can't play DVDs even after
> purchasing DVD bay. True?
You have to purchase a PC Card to play DVDs. I had to turn off VM before it
would work well.


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