Re: [LAU] Cheap Daws (especially laptops)

porl sheean wrote:
> hi all. this sparked my interest as well, and i looked around a bit to
> find that the term 'whitebook' is probably what you are looking for.
> i'm going to keep looking myself, but i thought it might help you :)
>
> porl
>
> On 11/03/2008, *Bill White* <bill.white@email-addr-hidden
> <mailto:bill.white@email-addr-hidden>> wrote:
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> carmen wrote:
> |
> | well if saving money is what youre after, you can do what they
> do and buy the
> chasiss from ASUS, Clevo, MSI, and throw in parts from newegg..
> |
> | they are designed to be assembled by humans after all
>
>
> So, this is very interesting. I know how to assemble a desktop
> computer from newegg parts, but I would not have thought that a
> notebook computer would be possible. Do you have a link to some
> websites that would give instructions or clues?
>
> Thanks.
>
That's probably correct Porl - assemblers of generic computers from
off-the-shelf parts are typically called "white box" vendors. Using the
search phrase putting together a white box laptop brings up this:

http://www.legitreviews.com/article/55/1/

This looks like a great way to go about "getting" a laptop. Good luck!

Frank
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Received on Tue Mar 11 04:15:02 2008