Insured

[nfotxn]

So, it looks like this is what the insurance people think is an appropriate replacement for Aaron's notebook.

You all ave no idea how jealous I am.

IBM Thinkpad i1400 (stolen)	hp Pavilion n5425
Processor
Intel™ 266mhz Mobile Pentium MMX	AMD Athlon 4™ 900mhz
Memory
64mb PC66	256mb PC100
Hard Disk
4gb 5400rpm ATA-33	20gb 7200rpm ATA-100
Display
12.1" XGA (1024x768) TFT	14.1" XGA (1024x768) TFT
Removable media
20X CD-ROM	8X DVD/8X CDRW Combo Drive (SWEET!)
Operating System
Windows 98 First Edition	Windows XP Home Edition
Video
4mb UMA video memory (eww!)	8mb dedicated Trident something-or-rather video
Other
56K Winmodem	Composite Video out 10/100 Hardware ethernet 56K winmodem 1 Firewire, 2 USB
Price after anal hemorrhaging for the Canadian Government:
$3449.99	$2749.99

Comments

[fyve.livejournal.com]

dude, holy shit! MAJOR SCORE.

[zer0ith.livejournal.com]

mental note: scam insurance company for better laptop.

note 2: GET laptop!

[jargon.livejournal.com]

i take it you're going for the hp, then? -laughs-

[nfotxn.livejournal.com]

Oh yeah :) I wasn't clear, the thinkpad was what was stolen.

[mathan.livejournal.com]

You mean I can upgrade my iBook to a TiBook? :o) Or only one of those 600Mhz iBooks?

[nfotxn.livejournal.com]

Yeah, but that would be insurance fraud.

[kubster.livejournal.com]

Looks like the only DOWNside is that the new one has XP.

For that alone I'd perfer the OLD comp.

I'm anti-XP by the way.