Two weeks ago I bought a Toshiba Portege 3010CT.  Pentium 266 MMX with all
the same power management features.  It's an ultra-portable (under 3
pounds) and has everything I need.  I found a refurbed unit on the net for
$1,299 (plus $250 for the external 24x CD ROM.

Bill (now, if only I can figure out why RUNDLL aborts every time at
startup) Lancaster

At 10:32 AM 7/22/99 -0400, Newman, Kevin: wrote:
>Well, I don't know about Geyserville technology, but my 4 month old
>Toshiba, with AMD K6-2 333 processor not only has the battery level
>power vs. the AC powered power, but you can customize the levels of
>power, and the amount of time before the screen blanks, the hard drive
>spins down, the cpu goes into hibernation mode, etc. as well as one of
>four settings for power levels to the CPU.  It sounds like AMD has
>really taken the lead in processor speed and functionality!  (actually,
>I think that this is a function of the laptop/motherboard/bios and not
>the CPU, but anyway...)
>
>Kevin
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Denys Beauchemin [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 1:02 AM
>> To:   [log in to unmask]
>> Subject:      Re: Off Topic: Notebook Recommendations
>>
>> X-no-Archive:yes
>> Gentle HP 3000 List readers,
>>
>> Yesterday, I made an (incorrect) reference to Geiserville technology.
>> It
>> engendered a few comments about our friend Joe and the association
>> with this
>> technology.  As a matter of fact, I misspelled the name.  Friendly
>> Slip!  The
>> actual name is Geyserville.  Here is an explanation of this
>> technology, from
>> the Intel web site.
>>
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