1) You can sort out the power issues when you get here. Converters are
available very cheap from any electronics shop.
2) Yes
3) Any decent laptop carrying case will do, but for trains I suggest
getting yourself some sort of a locking mechanism on it.
On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 04:30:50 -0500, Rohit wrote:
> Hi I am generally unfamiliar with laptops. But I was thinking of travelling
> with an old 486DX laptop to India. I need to use word, outlook, and FTP to
> transfer files from my laptop to internet.
>
> My questions:
>
> 1. Would the power supply for US laptops work in India? Do I need to buy
> additional equipment?
>
> 2. Would my 56k modem and rj11 jack work in Indian telephone lines?
>
> 3. Finally what sort of protective casing should I take to put the laptop
> in, as I'll be travelling through trains and perhaps buses?
>
> Thanks
> Rohit
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