[linux-audio-user] audio on ibm x31

paul wisehart listreader at lupulin.net
Thu May 18 16:00:02 EDT 2006


On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 09:37:12PM +0200, Atte André Jensen wrote:
> I'm thinking about getting an ibm x31, pentium M, 1.6ghz laptop. Anyone 
> has this or knows how well it would perform for low latency, linux audio?
> 
> 1) How good/decent/crappy is the onboard soundcard?
> 2) How much of it's hardware can I expect *not* to get working?
> 3) How would the 1.6 pentium M compare to my pentium 2.4 laptop in 
> performance?

Pentium M's are awesome.  It will probably outperform a p4.
I was looking at one of those refurbed X31s on IBM's website.
Thats a real nice machine. 

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paul w





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