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Xero Xcape Marine
Posted: 11 Mar 2005 13:38 GMT Total Posts: 29 | There is a MAJOR setback in my life... I have lost the use of my floppy drive on a computer that has no CD burner or USB ports... (It's a laptop from 99')
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TI Freak Probe Posted: 11 Mar 2005 13:50 GMT Total Posts: Edit | mine is a 99 and it has usb... |
Xero Xcape Marine
Posted: 11 Mar 2005 13:52 GMT Total Posts: 29 | mine is the "small", "low level", and "consumer friendly" Gateway 2000 solo
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Morgan Ultralisk Posted: 11 Mar 2005 14:15 GMT Total Posts: 321 | Sounds to me like you now have a reason to upgrade :-) It has gone from a dream to necessity overnight! |
Xero Xcape Marine
Posted: 11 Mar 2005 14:17 GMT Total Posts: 29 | hrm...
2 reasons...
1.NO money 2.Nowhere to buy another laptop... (that dosen't cost a small fortune)
--- BASIC flames are for n00bs, you don't want to be a n00b do you? | My other calc is a Porsche. |
TI Freak Probe Posted: 11 Mar 2005 15:09 GMT Total Posts: Edit | reason 1 would be sufficient to hinder anyone... Why don't you try to do some odd jobs around your neighbor hood or something? |
zkostik Carrier
Posted: 11 Mar 2005 21:38 GMT Total Posts: 2486 | you could get a pcmcia usb adapter, these run for in range of $20-50. you could then use a flash thumbdriver or something of that sort. you can get like a 256mb thumb drive for around $20-30 or so. that's obviously cheaper than getting a whole new laptop. there's always ebay you know... unless you're totally broke.
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Xero Xcape Marine
Posted: 12 Mar 2005 10:18 GMT Total Posts: 29 | well... I'm going to buy the usb thing... (I know what it is I just don't like the word pcmia... or is it pcima...) and I already have acsess to a thumb drive!
--- BASIC flames are for n00bs, you don't want to be a n00b do you? | My other calc is a Porsche. |