Laptop Questions?

[joshua at navyjosh.us]

Hey,

Thanks for you help but if i order a laptop and since they come with the
os installed do you know if dell or toshiba or whatever send nstall cds of
some kind so i can  reinstall windows on the partion i made since i paid
for teh os anywayz. Thanks again.

Later Dayz,
Josh
>
> http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/20020903/index.html
>
> The most important difference is the L2 Cache (the
> onboard memory) which drastically affects performance.
> A typical 1.7 Ghz Celeron has a 128 MB L2 Cache
> While a 1.7 Ghz Pentium 4 has a 512 MB L2 Cache.
>
> It really comes down to saving a couple bucks.  If it
> is a monetary concern look into AMD.
>
> I prefer Toshiba Laptops myself.
>
> I wouldn't worrry about the File System as you will be
> installing Linux anyway, you will want to do
> everything from scratch including re-partioning the
> Hard Drive anyway.
>
>
>
> --- joshua at navyjosh.us wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> Well i have been thinking of getting a laptop for
>> some time but i have
>> some questions i would like to ask.
>>
>> Well to start i was looking at some laptops and
>> noticed that they offer
>> Celeron P4 and P4(HT) proccessors. How do Celeron
>> differnce from Pentium
>> Processors. Also would it be wise to get a desktop
>> proccessor in a
>> notebook? But they also make Mobile P4's. So basicly
>> what is the differnce
>> between Celeron and Pentium processors. I would be
>> useing the laptop as
>> everyday use so which type is better for this type?
>> Well that is basicly
>> it other then what is a better Laptop maker. I was
>> looking at dell for
>> price and i like there case design. So any ideas? I
>> would be dual-booting
>> a new install of what they provide and Mandrake
>> Linux 9.2 ( a new install
>> becuase as far as i know nfts can not be resized or
>> written on without
>> problems. If i am wrong please point me to where i
>> can find teh inomation
>> on this) Thanks!
>>
>>
>> Later Dayz,
>> Josh
>
>
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