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Re: choosing a laptop



anybody tried lenovo ideapad S10?
very small - expresscard slot - 160 GB harddisk - atom processor 1.6 GB.

tilmann

Adam Gaskins schrieb:
> I run a a cheap $600 Lenovo (my Vaio died and I didn't have cash for
> another sony... but I needed a laptop ASAP, haha). I use a presonus
> inspire interface and can run guitar rig 3, some anteres vocal VSTs,
> Live, and Reason with some synth and fx all at once with no problems,
> using XP SP3. I have no clue what firewire chipset the Lenovo uses
> though.
>
> -Adam
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 3:50 PM, J Johans <parispro00@hotmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> thanks for the response-
>> just a FYI...after some research i found that this fix is included in 
>SP3-
>> but maybe sp3 has some nastiness in it...
>> ty
>> fro
>>
>> ________________________________
>> Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 17:33:38 -0800
>> Subject: Re: choosing a laptop
>> From: nevynnowhere@gmail.com
>> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>
>> Huh, I run a Dell Inspiron 9400 duocore 2/2 with a mackie onyx 400F 
>firewire
>> soundcard and have no problems running loads of vsts, software, hardware
>> etc.
>>
>> One thing: there is a firewire fix on microsoft that you need to d/l for
>> optimal action.
>>
>> Nevyn Nowhere
>> http://www.happyhumans.org
>> Sad Music for Happy Humans
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:20 PM, J Johans <parispro00@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> after trying 3 computers and having them all give me pops/clicks at 256
>> buffer....i was informed that the bottleneck is happening because of the
>> firewire chipset - i now understand that TI is the way to go for
>> audio....although im still a little confused if the firewire chipset is 
>the
>> only one you have to make sure is TI..?
>> im hoping to find out what you guys use - ild like to stay PC and XP pro
>> all 3 computers i tried were dell....and all turned out to not have the 
>TI
>> chipset..but ive gotten suggestions to try for Acer and Toshiba (which 
>are
>> both new to me)
>> if anyone can give me a specific make/model of a PC laptop that works 
>well
>> for them via firewire, it would be greatly appreciated
>> ty
>> fro
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: parispro00@hotmail.com
>> To: loopers-delight@loopers-delight.com
>> Subject: RE: nerds with toys
>> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:51:19 -0600
>>
>>     
>>>> ...they were cool in the 80´s, then in the 90´s we realized they were
>>>> naff, now Im supposed to think that they are cool again, in some, "I 
>know
>>>> they are naff, but >>Im being ironic"...  kind of a way...
>>>>         
>> ...luckily i was still wearing diapers in the 80's.....everyone ive 
>ever met
>> who was a teenager during those years has serious problems...especially 
>when
>> it comes to haircuts -  but atleast they know how to party =D
>> long live the mullet~!
>> fro
>>
>> ________________________________
>> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:12:10 +0100
>> Subject: Re: nerds with toys
>> From: mark@markfrancombe.com
>> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>
>> sorry.. but i think keytar players look a bit silly...
>>
>> ...they were cool in the 80´s, then in the 90´s we realized they were 
>naff,
>> now Im supposed to think that they are cool again, in some, "I know 
>they are
>> naff, but Im being ironic"...  kind of a way...
>>
>> However I will say that I always thought that Hazel O Connor in Breaking
>> Glass, looked dead hot with that mini synth dangling around her neck... 
>IF
>> only it was a real synth, and not a made up prop for the film. I also 
>put a
>> strap on a Gnat Synth (the baby brother of the touch sensitive Wasp), 
>and
>> leapt about a bit... but that was in th 80´s so I think I was still 
>cool...
>>
>> ;-)
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Buzap Buzap <buzap@gmx.net> wrote:
>>
>> Concerning interaction with audience/stage presence, I was very much
>> impressed with Vocal Looper Martin O.
>> I will write more about him & his approach in detail some time.
>>
>> Yeah, Keytar... I'd like to get one if I find one cheap anywhere.
>>
>> best regards
>> Buzap
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