[ProgSoc] Laptop advice/suggestions

Nathan de Vries nathan at atnan.com
Tue Jul 1 15:41:51 EST 2008


On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 15:20 +1000, Noah wrote:
> I'm impressed by the "HP Mobile Data Protection 3D" which parks the
> heads of the hard drive if you shake it or drop it.

That's a pretty standard feature isn't it? Apple's laptops include what
they call a "Sudden Motion Sensor" [1], which as far as I can tell
differs only in the name being less wanky than "HP Mobile Data
Protection 3D".

--
Nathan de Vries

[1] http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300781
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