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RE: [TP560] LCD Defect (was "Memory compatability")
On Fri, 26 Dec 1997 23:09:18 +0800, Poh Kian Hock wrote:
>Hi ,
>
>I read about your problems with the 560 screen. Has it been fixed?
>I'm thinking of getting a similar model as you have, the specs are:
>
>Thinkpad 560-FNE
>Pentium 133 mhz
>8 mb Ram (max 40mb)
>1.08 Gb HDD / 1.44 Ext. FDD
>2 PCMCIA type II
>16 bit stereo sound card
>12.1" TFT SVGA color
>Win95
>Weight: 1.86kg
>FREE: add. 8 mb Ram
>
>Do you have any tips on how to check if it has the same screen defect?
>
>Saw your review on the 560 at your web site ( hey, have you disabled the links? can't see it anymore). I
have 2 questions:
>
>1. Can you connect to an external keyboard, mouse and monitor at the same time?
>
Usually, yes. At least on my 701, you can connect a PS/2 Mouse (as I have now), a PS/2 keyboard,
and regular VGA monitor.
>2. Would you say the performance is comparable to a Desktop Pentium 60 mhz?
> (just wanted to know what kind of performance trade-off I have to live with, in exchange
> for the portability)
>
Probably not that bad.