[Wolves] Free: Dell laptop Pentium II 233, 64MB RAM and 4 GB HDD
Kris Douglas
webbox.uk at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 00:51:21 UTC 2008
2008/12/16 stuart bell <sailing1 at gmail.com>:
> 2008/12/16 Kris Douglas <webbox.uk at gmail.com>:
>> 2008/12/16 Matthew Revell <matthew at understated.co.uk>:
>>> Anyone want a free but tidy Dell laptop? It did have Win 95 on it but
>>> I wiped it while installing Puppy from CD. It failed to install Grub
>>> and now won't boot from CD and, obviously, there's no bootable OS on
>>> the HD.
>>>
>>> I'd love to get it working again myself but I think the CD drive must
>>> be knackered and I don't really know what else to do. It has a floppy
>>> drive but I don't have another floppy drive and it's too old to boot
>>> from USB.
>>>
>>> So, if you think you can fix it and want it, let me know.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Matthew Revell
>>>
>>> www.understated.co.uk
>>>
>>
>> hello, sounds like a nice little machine, what's the screen size?
>
> It's the same as my old Thinkpad - which you could have had before I
> dismembered it to play with the tft ! :-)
>
>>
>> --
>> Kris Douglas
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I cant believe you did that, that machine was brill.
One of my friends have a libaretto 70CT, thats just as cute :P
Intel Pentium 120 MHz MMX, 16 MB RAM, 1.6 GB hard disk, 6.1" TFT display
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Kris Douglas
Softdel Limited Hosting Services
Web: www.softdel.net
Mail: kris at softdel.net
Company No. 6135915
Registered in England and Wales
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