Category Archives: Thinkpad

Choosing a Laptop, B-school Edition

The most important device at B-school, a laptop is purchased without too much thought, through a bulk deal. A little consideration can make a world of difference to your computing experience at B-school. Most B-schools vote for one of 3-5 … Continue reading

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SUSE Linux 9.1 Professional on the IBM R50 Thinkpad

Well, I got SUSE 9.1 Pro on my shiny new TP yesterday! Works like a charm! I had a DVD of this distro from Novell, but since my old PC didn’t have a DVD ROM, I never got a change … Continue reading

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Say hello to my new IBM ThinkPad!

My IBM Thinkpad R50 has arrived: Here are the specs: 1.) ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 64MB 128-bit DDR Video Ram Operating at 210 MHz. 2.) 14.1″ TFT Screen 3.) Trackpoint 4.) Touchpad 5.) ThinkLight at the top of the screen … Continue reading

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