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Fellow  BSDians=2C


   I need an advice  from  FreeBSD users.  I would like to buy a  refurbish=
ed notebook from IBM. =20

 Model   IBM T60   > I heard  T60 series are excellent ?
=20
Please see this URL   and apecifications  of the notebook http://www-304.ib=
m.com/shop/americas/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/default/ProductDisplay?produc=
tId=3D4611686018425958881&storeId=3D1&langId=3D-1&categoryId=3D2576396&dual=
CurrId=3D73&catalogId=3D-840

I want to know=20
1)  whether this notebook go well with FreeBSD-7.x  versions ?

I want to use  only FreeBSD on this notebook with X window system + Gnome D=
esktop=2C=20

2) please advice me   If I  buy this machine   is that a wise   decision  o=
r  refurbished  machines are of  high risk  ?


any thoughts most  welcome.

Thanks in advance=20
Dhanesh

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