Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:10:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: dhaneshkk@hotmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Advise for buying a Refurbished machine Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0907101609230.1019@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <200907100703.n6A73MFx058873@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <SNT111-W3704042797D0F4453DF7ACB2270@phx.gbl> <200907100703.n6A73MFx058873@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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> You have to ponder the fact that notebook are always fragile machines: > > - they are moved around often, so more subject to miss handeling (a > notebook is more likely to fall from your lap than a desktop is > likely to fall from your desk) > > - they are compact, less ventilation, more subject to over heating => > component aging faster > > - they use smaller components, so less robusts And the newer notebook is - the more cheaply it's made.. If you have old and new laptop, most probably new one will break first ;)
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