Re: Dell Latitude D820 --- College machine?
- From: <ahall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 17 Jul 2006 16:03:50 -0400
Tom Scales writes:
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>> I am about to buy a machine for my daughter who is off
>> to college.
>>
>> The D820 seems to be a reasonable fit, not wildly heavy,
>> but with a 15.4 screen and built in optical drive.
>>
>> Does anyone have opinions about it?
>>
>> Also a question: Under ports it lists "1394", which I assume
>> is a firewire (4pin) connector. But usually Dell uses the fuller
>> IEEE 1394 to describe this. Could the plain "1394" mean anything
>> else?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>
>> --
>> Andrew Hall
>> (Now reading Usenet in alt.sys.pc-clone.dell...)
Tom> Nope, nothing else. That's firewire.
Tom> You also might want to look at the Inspiron e1505/6400. My daughters and I
Tom> have them and love them.
It was my understanding that the Latitudes are a bit more rugged.
If she does end up lugging it around campus a lot, that might be
handy.
--
Andrew Hall
(Now reading Usenet in alt.sys.pc-clone.dell...)
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