Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-25 Thread ezelinsky
My Pismo came with a 10 Gig Toshiba, I recently changed it to a 40 gig Toshibaso quiet and sooo fast... nick Do you mind if I ask where you got the Toshiba HD and what it cost. Also, about how long does it take to take out the old hard drive and install a new one? Thanks, Ed

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread Gary D. Adams
There are screens that you can mount to your laptop--actually hoods--that enable you to see clearly. Seems like a pain to me. I've tried only once (with a clamshell iBook) to use it in sunlight. Didn't work very well. http://www.pbzone.com/hoodmanreview.shtml I was looking for info today on

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread Ryan Coleman
At 05:55 PM 9/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: I am dismayed with the uselessness of my TiBook in bright outdoor light. Probably this is a general laptop problem. Is there an outboard outdoor monitor screen that uses the kind of technology for overhead projectors or something like that? Heck, I can see

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread Obi-Wan
On 9/24/02 5:25 PM, Ryan Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Broadcast into the ether: At 05:55 PM 9/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: I am dismayed with the uselessness of my TiBook in bright outdoor light. Probably this is a general laptop problem. I disable the bulb (saving battery and display life) and

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Tuesday, Sep 24, 2002, at 21:25 US/Eastern, Obi-Wan wrote: On 9/24/02 5:25 PM, Ryan Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Broadcast into the ether: At 05:55 PM 9/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: I am dismayed with the uselessness of my TiBook in bright outdoor light. Probably this is a general laptop

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread Ryan Coleman
At 06:25 PM 9/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: On 9/24/02 5:25 PM, Ryan Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Broadcast into the ether: At 05:55 PM 9/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: I am dismayed with the uselessness of my TiBook in bright outdoor light. Probably this is a general laptop problem. I disable the

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread Jonathan R. Andrew
I run a Lombard with the stock hard drive, and have been watching Travelstar prices over the summer. Would anyone suggest doing otherwise (than a Travelstar)? ... or suggest a good source for a 30GB drive and a case for the old one? Thanks, JRA -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Outdoor screen

2002-09-24 Thread Nick
on 9/25/02 12:04 AM, Jonathan R. Andrew at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run a Lombard with the stock hard drive, and have been watching Travelstar prices over the summer. Would anyone suggest doing otherwise (than a Travelstar)? ... or suggest a good source for a 30GB drive and a case for