Use of laptop on robot - Chief Delphi

26-12-2007, 22:39

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Re: Use of laptop on robot

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Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik

And then there's the question of whether you count then fans and hard-drive motors as extra motors and....

I can't put my fingers on the Q&A at the moment (if they're even up still), but I recall the GDC historically deeming hard drives illegal as they use non-kit motors.

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