[KLUG Hardware] laptops

Taz hardware@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 11 Apr 2003 14:47:02 -0400


This might be the one that I was thinking about, I'm not really sure, but the web
site sounds like it.

Taz

Jon Towne wrote:

> Regarding Notebooks:
>         Almost 2 yrs ago I bought a non-name brand notebook that I thought was
> 500$ cheaper than anything else comparable and have never regretted it.
> www.powernotebooks.com.  The one I bought is PowerPro III:33. I run mandrake
> 9 at present and it works great including the lucent winmodem(absolutely no
> problems), onboard ethernet, usb, firewire and dvd all of which I use. This
> laptop doesn't do windows except as a vmware image. Problems with it are: the
> loud fan and no support for 3d from the savage video chipset(no big prob for
> me).  Although I haven't had to use it their support has a good reputation.
> I just noticed they now have a linux forum and support.  Their newest laptops
> feature onboard wireless.   Of course.....YMMV.   Jon
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