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Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver?

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From Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com>
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Subject Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver?
Date Fri, 04 Nov 2016 07:11:58 GMT
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in 370770 20161103 192439 Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote:
>On 2016-11-03, Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> wrote:
>
>> I bought the laptop in some haste because vendors told me that ones
>> with the features I wanted -- large screen and DVD drive -- were
>> becoming unpopular and would disappear.  Everything else works --
>> after a lot of dicking around -- as expected.
>
>I buy my laptops at a local used laptop store.  They sell refurbished
>IBM/Lenovo ThinkPads for much less than you'd pay if you were looking
>for the latest and greatest.  I paid $350 for the T410 I'm typing this
>on; it has an i5 processor, 4GB RAM and a 250GB hard drive - and a DVD
>drive.  This shop is about the only place I can find laptops with real
>professional-grade keyboards, something which is very important to me.

There's a similar shop near me, called GrabaLaptop.

I bought a T400 for my wife in March for £89.
I was so impressed (and envious) that I got another for me last month,
and this one was only £79.
Your T410 is £120 - or $150 at today's exchange rate.

http://grabalaptop.com/

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Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2014-08-19 03:04 -0300
  Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2014-10-11 03:49 -0300
    Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? phipsonliuwa@gmail.com - 2016-10-13 11:02 -0700
      Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-11-01 15:06 -0300
        Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2016-11-01 20:27 +0000
          Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-11-03 02:48 -0300
            Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-11-03 19:24 +0000
              Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2016-11-04 07:11 +0000
  Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? noci <compgroups@noci.xs4all.nl> - 2016-01-23 10:23 -0600
  Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? noci <compgroups@noci.xs4all.nl> - 2016-01-23 10:23 -0600
    Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-01-27 17:21 -0400

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