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| From | Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | uk.comp.os.linux, comp.os.linux.misc, uk.d-i-y |
| Subject | Re: New Dell Latitude for linux |
| Date | 2014-09-03 10:17 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <eu2jdb-ftm.ln1@squidward.local.dionic.net> (permalink) |
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Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On 03/09/14 08:57, chris wrote: > On 02/09/2014 21:52, Tim Watts wrote: >> How do you find the TP? > > Sorry, I don't have one. A colleague does and I've not heard him > complain about the touchpad. > > Personally, I always use an external mouse for day-to-day usage. When I > do use a touchpad I hate physical buttons and get really frustrated when > I borrow someone else's laptop which has buttons. I have to use it on the train (no space for amouse) - but I do use an external KB and mouse when at home. >> Mediabay adaptor - like I did with the Lenovo. I never use the DVD so >> that gets pulled out. > > Is that still possible with current laptops? More and more manufacturers > are moving to the ultrabook model where nothing is user upgradeable (not > even RAM!). The Latitude E6xxx models *do* have a mediabay (even Dell have HDDs in bay adaptors, just don't sell the adaptor empty, but you can get clones from people like NewModus). I believe with the E6xxx series, everything is very accessible from underneath: http://prohardver.hu/dl/cnt/2014-03/107212/pic/dell_latitude_e6440_inside_b.jpg
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New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-02 18:42 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-09-02 19:03 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux ray carter <ray@zianet.com> - 2014-09-02 19:22 +0000
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-02 21:04 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2014-09-03 09:00 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-03 10:19 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2014-09-02 15:09 -0500
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Adrian C <email@here.invalid> - 2014-09-02 21:20 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-02 21:37 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2014-09-03 03:01 +0000
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-03 08:35 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2014-09-02 21:21 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-02 21:52 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2014-09-03 08:57 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-03 10:17 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-03 17:27 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2014-09-04 12:58 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-04 13:04 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux tony sayer <tony@bancom.co.uk> - 2014-09-03 08:36 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-03 08:46 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux tony sayer <tony@bancom.co.uk> - 2014-09-03 12:13 +0100
Re: New Dell Latitude for linux Davey <davey@example.invalid> - 2014-09-03 12:35 +0100
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