RE: Opinion on C760 vs C750

Thanks Jeremy,

I just took delivery of the C760 and I'm very happy with it. As you
clearly note, the C760 gets an addition 64mb rom which can be liberated,
and is slightly thicker than the C750 when using the fat battery. 

Excellent hardware ...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Bowman [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2003 9:39 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Zaurus-general] Opinion on C760 vs C750
> 
> 
> Both models are actually the same size (or very close); it's 
> just that the 
> C760 comes with the larger battery and the big plastic cover 
> for it, whereas 
> it's a separately purchased option for the C750.  So you can 
> use the smaller 
> battery and ditch the large plastic cover on the C760 if 
> you'd like (it comes 
> with a smaller battery cover for using it like this).  Other 
> than that, the 
> only differences are:
> 
> - white or black top
> - 128 MB or 64 MB internal flash storage (about half of each 
> taken up with
>   pre-installed stuff); both have 64 MB RAM in addition to this
> - Japanese dictionary data and program or not
> 
> I'm in the apparent minority of people who actually uses my 
> C760 in Japanese 
> mode, and chose it *because* it has the dictionary data; some 
> people are 
> using a custom ROM that deletes it in favor of more free 
> space.  Using that, 
> it does have basically a full 64 MB more usable space than the C750.
> 
> So in summary: if cost isn't an issue, go ahead for the C760; 
> you can always 
> get a smaller battery if the thickness bothers you, and you 
> do get more 
> internal storage space.
> 
> Jeremy
> 
> On Wednesday 27 August 2003 12:56 am, Neville Burnell wrote:
> > I'm thinking of getting a C760 over the C750, just coz I 
> like having 
> > all the bells and whistles <grin>
> >
> > But will I really use extra MB and battery power over a 
> C750 - and the 
> > C750 is quite a bit thinner ...
> >
> > I'm really interested in your opinion, especially people 
> who bought a 
> > C760 and think the extras are great/not used, or people who 
> bought a 
> > C750 and wish they had more RAM or battery power.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Neville
> 
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