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Author: Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
Date: 2024-11-09 15:39 -000
To: Snyder, Alexander J
CC: techlists, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Microsoft Windows Deadline—10 Days To Update Or Stop Using Your PC
On 2024-11-09 08:04, Snyder, Alexander J wrote:
> I only use mine as a dev console for VSCODE or extremely light web
> browsing in bed, so it's got light usage, but I've had mine a couple
> years now.


I am not familiar with what you refer to as "dev console for VSCODE".
Did a quick search and I see there are some videos on that.


>
> It's basically abandoned by Samsung, driver updates are basically
> non-existent.


I would think MSW10 or 11 would provide the drivers that they get from
Samsung. Do you really need newer drivers? Other than maybe a security
issue?

All my hardware is old. I have used mostly Dell for the last 20 years.
New round will be built using parts from New Egg.

I don't really need anything mobile. Was mostly curious.



>
> --
> Thanks,
> Alexander
>
> Sent from my Google Pixel 7 Pro
>
> On Sat, Nov 9, 2024, 06:54 <> wrote:
>
>> What is the life expectancy for a Samsung Galaxy Book ultra thin
>> class
>> laptop?
>>
>> On 2024-11-08 17:44, Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>> I have a Samsung Galaxy Book ultra thin and the HDD is a chip
>> soldered
>>> to the board. How do I know this? My last one failed and I tried
>> to
>>> repair it. 🤕
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alexander
>>>
>>> Sent from my Google Pixel 7 Pro
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2024, 17:40 Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
>>> <> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss said on Tue, 22 Oct 2024
>>>> 10:11:36
>>>> -0400
>>>>
>>>>> I just order with the minimum drive size and replace the drive.
>>>>
>>>> This can be quite challenging in modern "ultra sleek" laptops.
>>>>
>>>> SteveT
>>>>
>>>> Steve Litt
>>>>
>>>> http://444domains.com
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