Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 00:20:54 +0000 From: T i m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] Will 4.3G into 50CT go please?
David Chien wrote: > Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:12:45 -0800 (PST) > From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Will 4.3G into 50CT go please? > > 1) L50 & 9.5mm HDs. As recommended, a full disassembly and removal of the > plastic foam spacers beneath the black plastic sheeting in the HD bay is > recommended to prevent the extra mm from delaminating the RAM chip pins from > the motherboard as some have unfortunately encountered. Hi David, long time no speak and thanks for the reply. Does this leave *any* insulation between the HDD and it's surround? > You can try and get > away with a fatter HD in the L50 w/o removing those spacers, but don't come > running for help when the RAM pins delaminate. See Archives for past posts on > this. Indeed .. and hence the question re the status quo on such matters ;-) > > 2) L110 is the 'best' buy IMO and worth the upgrade from a L50, which I had. Ok .. > > It's fast enough and power enough with a 20+GB HD & 64MB that I haven't gotten > ticked off with it and still use it for email, web surfing, etc. It's the > 'nice' Libretto speedwise among these older models. Cool ;-) > > > I found that even with an overclocked 100Mhz L50/J, I still couldn't stand > how slow it was under Win98. Bless it though .. for even trying .. ;-) How far off the mark would a 100 be though David .. if I had the option on a 'known' one? (apart from the disk space the 50 is *bearable* for the number of times I use it?) All the best .. T i m ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************