[ltp] eee pc and thinkpad x40 comparison: a couple of questions

jnjb linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:05:43 +0100


come se fosse antani wrote:
> hi all.
> it's been almost 3 years that I own my x40 (1 ghz cpu and 768MB ram) 
> and now it's seems a bit slow (I use ubuntu feisty).
> Now I read about the EEE PC (900mhz cpu underclocked, SSD and 512MB 
> RAM) and in almost every review I found, nobody tells that the asus is 
> slow.
> So the questions:
> 1. it's worth to buy a CF and use it with an adapter as my primary 
> disk (taking off the 1,8 hitachi drive)?
> 2. it's worth to buy 512MB more ram to reach the maximal 1,2GB?
> My primary use is web apps such as gmail, greader with firefox.
> if someone is interested I've an interesting link about a forum thread 
> on using the CF adapters instead of the 1,8 drive.
>
> thank you,
> antani
I have an x24 and an eee pc you can emlace ubuntu buy aur kernel
n ebian etch or lenny and optimize yo