[SPARCbook] Re: P1000G docking/connections etc.

[2711]

Well, Now that you mention it, A docking station would be kind of redundant. Back to
the subject at hand. What is the least buggy, y2k compliant PA-RISC note book, and how
do I go about getting one... ;).   Ohh yeah is the chip in those notebooks backwards
compatible with my IBM RT? I love that old dinosaur.


Chris Powell wrote:

> 2711 wrote:
>
> > Hmm, This is slightly off subject here, but here goes.
> > I noticed little connector-ma-jiggy`s on the back of my first XP before it died.
> > Now I have a new one and I just gotta ask (I'm not an original sparcbook owner,
> > praise ebay...) <i>Is</i> there a docking station for the sparcbooks?
>
> Don't think there is - there is no *need* for it (all the ports are already
> there, and you can't get at the SBus). The Tadpole P1000/P1300 (I think
> there was a P1700 also, perhaps only announced never released) and the
> Alphabook had docking stations (the Alpha one was a 'mini docking
> station' I believe). Don't know about the IBM badged thing or the PA-RISC
> laptop.
>
> Some of the RDI Brightlites did have docking stations - complete with
> SBus slots, very nice....
>
> Chris.
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