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At 03:34 PM 11/12/97 -0800, Dale Chao wrote: >*** >Sorry to send this again...I forgot to mention it has an active matrix >screen as well. >*** > > >Hi all, > >Long time since I've posted anything to the list, so hello again :) > >I ran across a 560P at MicroWarehouse for $1289 today. (P133/8 MB/2.1 G) A >couple of questions: > - is this a good price? I'm amazed. Not to mention a little tempted (though all I'd get out of it is a move from my P120 to a P133). > - I have a 701CS now which has a 16MB memory module in it. Any chance > I'd be able to move it to the 560? Nope. > - has anyone else moved from a 701 to a 560 that could share their > impressions with me? Yup. And I think that price is a hell of a deal. Must be clearance time to make way for the new versions of the 560X or whatever they call it. I don't know if anyone keeps archives, but eons ago I wrote a direct comparison of the two machines when I upgraded. >I'm awfully fond of my 701, but I've gotten used to the P166 desktop I have >and use most of the time. Barring any earth-shattering news about the >upgrade project (when do we hear about that?), I've been toying with the Sorry for the delay. I'm awaiting delivery of a CD-ROM for the WinTune 98 benchmark. Want to run all of these on the pre-upgraded machine before I send it in for the upgrade (though I suppose all of you could--and should--run the benchmarks on your own machines so an aggregate set of figures can be had). ------- Randal J. Whittle whittle@usc.edu (213) 740-7775 Director, Electronic Commerce Program Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California