[WISPA] Laptop

2007-09-10 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
I need a new one. Anyone got a laptop that works outside well? I can't see the screen on my dell very well. Brian ** Join us at the WISPA Reception at 6:30 PM on October the 16th 2007 at ISPCON ** ** ISPCON Fall

[WISPA] Laptop Battery

2008-03-16 Thread Mike Hammett
A customer gave me a laptop to fix. One of the problems is that both batteries from when she purchased the laptop 2 years ago are completely dead... immediate power down when utility power is removed. Without a known good battery or assistance from the manufacturer (they said they don't have

Re: [WISPA] Laptop

2007-09-10 Thread Jenco Wireless
The Lenovo x61 is supposed to be pretty good - I just can't make myself spend that kind of money. On 9/10/07, Brian Rohrbacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I need a new one. Anyone got a laptop that works outside well? I can't > see the screen on my dell very well. > > Brian > > --

Re: [WISPA] Laptop

2007-09-11 Thread Brian Whigham
Jenco Wireless wrote: The Lenovo x61 is supposed to be pretty good - I just can't make myself spend that kind of money. I have the x60. It does not have xbrite or anything. I've used it outside a little. But, I don't think I'd want to do that very much. It's legible, though, IIRC. $1360 f

Re: [WISPA] Laptop

2007-09-11 Thread Mike Hammett
Brian Rohrbacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 4:28 PM Subject: [WISPA] Laptop I need a new one. Anyone got a laptop that works outside well? I can't see the scree

Re: [WISPA] Laptop Battery

2008-03-16 Thread Jeromie Reeves
Laptop make/model? Each have their own quirks as to the power system. Example, Dells are ok to run with no battery, Compaqs tend to get upset, Acers are hit and miss and i'm sure there are exceptions with in each. Depending on make/model the power/battery leds should inform you as to the status of

Re: [WISPA] Laptop Battery

2008-03-17 Thread Mike Hammett
]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Laptop Battery > Laptop make/model? Each have their own quirks as to the power system. > Example, Dells are ok to run with no battery, Compaqs tend to get > upset, Acers are hit and mis

Re: [WISPA] Laptop Battery

2008-03-17 Thread Jeromie Reeves
eeves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 11:43 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Laptop Battery > > > > Laptop make/model? Each have their own quirks as to the power system. > > Example, Dells are ok to run with