[ubuntu-uk] Windows Free Laptops

[Matt Jones]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Rob Beard <rob at esdelle.co.uk> wrote:

> Adam Bagnall wrote:
> > The SSD aspire one is slightly smaller than the HDD one and can't fit a
> > 2.5"hdd in it. You can replace the ssd with a 1.8" hdd providing it has
> > the correct (pata zif) connector though. You can get 30gb 1.8" drives on
> > ebay for around £30, but that defeats the point of buying the cheaper
> > version.
> >
> > Adam
> >
>
> Ahh thanks for the advice, I didn't realise that!
>
> In that case I think I'd probably get the 120GB version then.
>
> I'm sure I'll find something to fill the drive with.
>
> Rob
>
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The aspire uses an MLC SSD, which is cheap and slow. The 16GB dell mini 9
uses a fast SLC SSD, as do some of the EEE's
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