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More info?)
Thanks for the link and thanks to everyone. I think I will stick with my
D600 for now.
"Nicholas Andrade" <sdnick484@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:kfnDe.14730$NU2.8367@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com...
> William P. N. Smith wrote:
>> "Ken Williams" <REMOVE-THIS_kwillmech1972@yahoo.com_FOR-ANTI-SPAM>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>What's the differences between the newer D610 and the D600 models
>>>Lattitude?
>>
>>
>> NIcholas pointed out the processor differences (Thanks!), and there's
>> a(nother) USB port on the side of the machine, which is slightly more
>> convenient for thumbdrives and such.
>>
>> Dunno if the D610 has a SmartCard reader or not, but mine on the D600
>> does nothing at all, so it's probably not important.
>>
> Your post got me interested; yes the D610 does have a SmartCard reader
> as well (below the PCMCIA slot, above the HDD), in adition to the serial
> port, parallel port, VGA out, S=Video & 4 USB ports. I haven't bothered
> with the SmartCard reader yet, but I came across this article which may
> be of interest to the original poster:
>
http://www6.tomshardware.com/mobile/20050511/index.html
>
> Basically it compares the two Intel mobile chipsets, the 915GM (D610) &
> the 855GME (D600 uses this I believe).