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Re: Driver Station Laptop

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Originally Posted by MamaSpoldi View Post
The single most important reason is that I have seen many driverstations take a dive at competition (ie. get knocked off the field shelf or in pit onto the concrete floor). If that is also your programming laptop you are going to be very sad.
Nothing some velcro can't fix (That's why there were matching velcro strips on the driver stations).

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And a third reason is that as you will likely have the driverstation software loaded on the programming laptop, in an emergency it could be used as a backup driverstation (so if my first reason bites you... you will have a backup).
We just have 2 laptops, which are both for driving and programming.
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