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Re: Yet another "what laptop should I buy?" question



Al Stone <ahs3@fc.hp.com> writes:

> This is a biased opinion (I do work for HP), but I've
> been pretty happy with the Compaq Evo laptops.  I've
> got an n400c (running Debian testing) and a colleague
> has an n800v (running Debian unstable, I think).
>
> Even though these have a winmodem, it's at least a
> Lucent one so I can get a driver for it that does
> work.  With the wireless module attached, it's pretty
> handy and quite light weight.  I haven't tried all
> the hardware on it yet, but CD-RW, LAN, modem all
> seem to behave; I haven't messed with ACPI, and the
> IrDA port is something I'd like to play with sometime.
> Having 512MB RAM is pretty nice, too.

Thank you.

> I have no idea what the price will be.  I'm not even
> sure how much mine cost :-).

According to the French website, it is sold around
2400 euros :-)

Cheers,

-- 
Jérôme Marant

http://marant.org



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