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BeOS Pro 5.0 on HP ze1230
Name: Jake Date: October 8, 2002 at 09:15:12 Pacific OS: WinXP CPU/Ram: AMD 1.4/256MB
Comment:
I've got an HP ze1230 laptop and would like to get BeOS working on it. Its been a while since I've had access to BeOS on any system and I'm starting to feel withdrawl, lol. It's got S3 TwisterK video (Savage family from what I hear), Conexant on-board Audio, and the rest I can't remember right now (not currently at my laptop). Any help at all would be appreciated.
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