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RE: 755 vs 701



At 09:24 AM 9/29/95 -0700, Jim Lee wrote:
>	No, the sound system on the 701 and 755 are *not* the same.  The
755CX/CD/CV use the Mwave DSP chip for sound, and also for modem & telephony
functions.  The 701 uses the ESS688 sound chip, which is an emulated sound
blaster chip used in most other laptops.  The 701 also has a standard
Rockwell-based 14.4K non-upgradeable modem.  

Wow, that's really disappointing.. I thought I'd read that the 701 used the
same mwave stuff as the high755 pads.  I was waiting for them to give us a
701 with a pentium in it :)

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