Nearly on topic-ish. Digital HiNote VP laptop

From: Witchy <witchy_at_binarydinosaurs.co.uk>
Date: Sat Apr 24 14:45:59 2004

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> [mailto:cctalk-bounces_at_classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Rob O'Donnell
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> Subject: Re: Nearly on topic-ish. Digital HiNote VP laptop
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> I've got one here. HiNote VP, Model TS30G. Pentium 133 ISTR.

Mine's only a P75 but it DOES have 64mb so would make a nice temporary
webserver.
 
> Mine works fine with battery removed, just running off the
> external ac adapter.

Hm. I've got a problem then.
 
> off, or it switched to external-monitor mode (not sure which)
> so pressing Fn & various display-type options on the number
> keys can get it back.

I wondered about the external monitor mode, but now when I power up both the
power and battery lights go off and stay off.
 
> Somewhere I've got a spare docking station for one of these
> too, if it's of
> any use to you? Brings out all the normal PC-style ports

No ta, I've got one which was why I was thinking about its usefulness as a
Linux server. It's been stored in nice dry conditions since I got it so I'm
not sure what could've killed it.....puzzling.

Cheers

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Adrian/Witchy
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Received on Sat Apr 24 2004 - 14:45:59 BST

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