I still don't understand why you can't purchase on on ebay and have it mailed to you. I send things to Europe quite a bit and the cost isn't that outrageous. Tom Piotr �okuciejewski wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Eric L. Strobel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Duo/2400 List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 4:45 PM > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: [Duo2400][Duo 2xx] HELP, I'm reallydesperated > > > Perhaps you could go back and ask if they would take back the one you > bought > > and then you could buy one with the proper plug. I recently got a scanner > > on eBay but the adapter didn't come with it. I bought one where you have > a > > variety of different plugs you can attach to the end of the cord (and, as > > well, you can select the output voltage/current). If you could do this, > it > > would save you from doing a cutting and soldering job. > > Unfortunately it is impossible to buy a proper plug or original power > adapter in my country. Yes, really - in authorised Apple service guy tells > me, that he can order original adapter, but the price of this item would be > high. I ask him - how high? And the answer was... unbelievable! About triple > price of the powerbook itself! What can I do? This power plug is > non-standard and not available in any shop in my town (and probably > country) - so, here I am asking Powerbook community for help. > ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | Great Duo & 2400 stuff including 10/100 Ethernet for 2400s! Dr. Bott | Duo Batts too <http://www.drbott.com/prod/alist/duo.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ PowerBook Guy is | Click here! Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.com Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
