[ltp] Thinkpad 600X System Board

[Scott Mewett]

Where did you see it for $90?

Do you know if it's possible to use a 600X mother board in a 600E?

Thanks
Scott

On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 12:28, brianweber4@comcast.net wrote:
> I've seen the IBM Thinkpad Pentium III 600X system board 12P3224 going cheaply as of late (around $90.00 IBM used part, boxed by IBM).
> 
> I bought one and an using a PIII 500 and it works well.
> 
> Has anyone any idea of the maximum Pentium III CPU frequency one can use with the 12P3224 system board.
> 
> Brian
> 
> > On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 16:01:11 -0700
> > Michelle Klein-Hass <bosslady@mail.msgeek.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi guys,
> > > 
> > > Just a quick question about what everyone thinks of the Thinkpad 600E 
> > > 366MHz and/or 400MHz as a good solid Linux laptop.
> > 
> > Plus:	Good size/weight (unless you're used to a TP 240 :) )
> > 	Reasonably fast.
> > 
> > Minus:	Sound can be a PITA (must be manually configured)
> > 	You must compile drivers for the internal mwave modem yourself.
> > 	Hard disk these models come with is slow - spend a few $$ on faster 
> > disk.
> > 	You have to do a little fiddling to reawaken sound/modem after a 
> > suspend.
> > 	No 3D, but otherwise good video support.  (DVD/VideoCD works great)
> > 
> > Overall, they're good machines for Linux.
> > 
> > Sound: http://www-3.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/MIGR-4BP6Q6.html
> > Modem: http://www-124.ibm.com/acpmodem/
> > 
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