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Expansion Slots Total (Free): 1 ( 1 ) x processor - Socket 370
Compatible Slots: 1 x processor board
Manufacturer's product description
Do you and your business need the most powerful and advanced computer? Almost surely you do. There's an effective and affordable way to harness the power of the newest hardware without emptying your pockets in the process. In order to satisfy the demands of its customers, Compaq offers a variety of upgrade options, thus eliminating the need for purchasing new computers every time something new appears on the market.
Advantages: CONFIGURES IN TWO WAYS. Disadvantages: MIGHT BE COSTLY TO SOME.
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It has IBM power5+form factor and processor quantity of 4.
It has clock speed of 1.5ghz.
It has L3 cache of 72mb, which is the installed size.
In terms of expansion connectivity, it has 8X memory 1Xprocessorboard of compatible slots.
So looking for a good processor brand, I think IBM is the stuff.
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Advantages: Nice look, good battery life. Disadvantages: Too small.
...actually pretty impressive.
Function
The notebook works quite well with wireless internet and doesn't cut off often as I have found with wi-fi on some other laptops.
It also has an impressive battery life, in a recent car journey, I found it lasted about 3 and 3/4 hours, easily enough time for all of the film I was watching as well as some of another.
It is available in two versions, Ubuntu Linux and Windows XP Home., but the Linux has 512Mb of RAM and an 80Gb hard disk, the Windows one has 1Gb of RAM and a 120Gb drive. I personally own the windows version, since I know more about the operating system and prefer the high memory levels.
The rest of it's specifications are pretty average for a note book and it runs as such.
Overall
The Toshiba NB100 is great if you're japanese and/or believe things should be made...
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Advantages: interactive, great display, useful resources, great teaching tool Disadvantages: pens and remote too easy to steal, callibration issues
...them quiet.
The Remote
You can control the SMART board interactively or by your computer/laptop but they also come with a remote, which has some extra features. Obviously it is used to turn the smart board on and off but it can also be used to freeze the screen, so if you want something displaying on the board but need to check your lesson plan or your emails on the computer that is connected to the board then you can freeze the screen to stop them seeing what is on your computer screen. I found this useful recently when I wanted the task displayed on the board to prevent 100 questions of what they had to do! But at the same time, I needed to use the computer to call up a pupil at a time to Bluetooth the images they needed to the network. Freezing the screen meant that I could do both easily. In addition to freezing, you can also use...
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I only recently got this product, but so far i have found it a really good quality netbook.
I am a student so for me it is important to have a laptop which is samll enough and light enough to carry around to lectures and seminars, and this one is a... more