Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 04:04:50 -0500 From: parv <parv@pair.com> To: Stefan =?iso-8859-1?Q?E=DFer?= <Stefan.Esser@SE-IT-Security.de> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Medium to High end notebook/laptop suitable for FBSD Message-ID: <20040107090450.GA55515@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20040102170202.GA11022@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> References: <200401021727.43046.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> <20040102170202.GA11022@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org>
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in message <20040102170202.GA11022@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org>, wrote Stefan Eßer thusly... > > On 2004-01-02 17:27 +1030, Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> wrote: > > Reasonably quick -- in the 2Ghz to 3 Ghz range > > I'd rather get a Centrino based machine: The 1.4GHz chip is about > as fast as a 2GHz P4, the 1.6GHz Centrino beats a P4 at 2.4GHz in > most tests, when running on AC power. Things only get worse (for > the P4) when running on battery ... Here is more info for those of us mystified by "Centrino"... http://www.powernotebooks.com/centrino.php - Parv --
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