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Re: TP Crash Protection
I have a Targus backpack. It has a center pocket for the laptop, and
pockets on both sides for protection. Also, it has some padding around the
'chamber' edges for more insulation.
RK
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>From: Jane Loyless
>To: Robert Huber
>Cc: thinkpad
>Subject: Re: TP Crash Protection
>Date: Monday, March 31, 1997 4:57PM
>
>At 10:54 AM 3/31/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>> I a previous posting you noted that you carry your TP in
>> a back pack. What do you do to protect the computer from the
>> knocks and bangs a back pack is sometimes subject to?
>>
>
>I'm not Randy, but I use a backpack also.
>
>Short answer is nothing.
>
>Long answer is that I have a Silicon Sports (now Kensington) backpack that
>has some padding. I've been carrying my TP755CE in it back and forth to
>work and on planes for almost 2 years with no discernable damage.
>
>The outside pocket is usually stuffed with paperwork, cases for CDs, extra
>HDs, floppies and a Hefty One-Zip bag of misc laptop items (cables,
>connectors, power supply, modem line tester, keyboard light, etc.) all of
>which tends to keep anything from bumping the TP itself. I try not to set
>it down heavily as the padding in the bottom is rather thin after 2 years.
>
>You can get this bag from MacWarehouse (800.255.6227) or (sometimes) from
>CompUSA. It's around $70-80.
>
>Hope this helps!
>