[rescue] Want-To-Borrow Macintosh Power Supply

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Dec 27 13:01:14 CST 2002


On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 10:22:41AM -0800, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> --- "Torquil MacCorkle, III" <torquil at nyip.net> wrote:
> > Thread reuse: 
> > 
> > Does anyone have a PCMCIA DVD drive that I could pay a small amount
> > and borrow for like a week. I just want to see if my ancient laptop
> > could handle one.
> 
> PII/300 MHz is a real "hard" limit for playing DVD movies - DVD data
> discs are a differnt matter.

The exception to that is if you have a hardware decoder card.  I used to
see cardbus decoder cards, but I'm not sure how hard it would be to get
one now.  But, it would mean that both cardbus slots would be taken.
 

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd


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