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Suitable netbook ?


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AnglianAV8R
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Got the Samsung N150 as suggested by rcrocker

Works fine with the 30 day trial. Will be buying SD Plan as soon as I get the GPS unit I've ordered up & running.

SD and a cheap Chinese satnav = Jobzagoodun.

DaveW
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I too thinking about buying a netbook to use Skydemon on, Have you bought one? which one? and any probs?
AnglianAV8R
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Thanks!  That sounds like decent value.  Particularly as I intend to keep the netbook almost exclusively for SD planning and a few OS maps. It just isn't worth my while to spend £400 or more on some exotic bit of kit that I'd never fully utilise.

I will have a good look at the Samsung and probably get myself one.

Many thanks,

Bill

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I've just installed it on a Samsung N150 Netbook which runs Windows Starter as the OS.  It cost just under £200 from Staples including VAT.  I am really impressed with the netbook and the Skydemon program and it syncs with the Skydemon GPS fine.  The N150 has a 10 hour battery life and is also lightweight.  I can recommend it to you.
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Ah,  apologies Smile

Windows CE.net doesn't seem suitable, will have to go a little bit upmarket.

SD and a cheap Chinese satnav = Jobzagoodun.

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I've decided to acquire a cheap netbook to run SDPlan. I intend to take this with me when touring .

SD Plan requires A PC, Windows 2000 or later.   I'm wondering if a netbook running on Windows CE.net would suffice?

eBay seems to be infested with 'em Smile

SD and a cheap Chinese satnav = Jobzagoodun.

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