Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 11:08:18 -0400 From: "Jesse D. Guardiani" <jesse@wingnet.net> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ideal laptop recommendations? Message-ID: <bb57l2$2fo$1@main.gmane.org> References: <20030508165323.E90BA5D04@ptavv.es.net> <1052413131.35041.2.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net>
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Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 12:53, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> > From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com> >> > * The A31 does not come with a floppy. You can get an external floppy, >> > but it's an USB floppy. This is not an issue for me (I can still >> > boot from CDROM), but it's an issue for some. >> >> If you buy the port replicator, you can plug a standard floppy drive into >> it. (That's how I connect my floppy to my T30.) > > Does IBM no longer make the UltraBay2000 floppy? I think they still do. > We got those for our > T30s; they appear as standard (non-USB) floppies, as far as I can tell. Yup. Has been a real life saver during my dual boot adventures these last two weeks on my IBM A30p. > -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net
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