Scott, I might be interested in a battery or two that'll work with a Duo 280C. How much are you/they asking?
Thanks, Richard >From: "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) >Subject: [Duo2400] Mac Rescue Mission: Success! Now what... >Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 15:09:58 -0500 > >Well folks, the school decided to have me sell off the Duos and such to >raise some money for them, so I want to offer them here first in case any >of >you are wanting any of it :) > >In order we have the model, memory, HD, and system software installed, plus >status of the system install and other things. They all have 14.4 Apple >Express modems. > >1. Duo 280(non-c) / 32 megs / 240 megs / 7.5.5 clean install (still has the >"PPC Update Ready" sticker on it) > >2.Duo 250 / 32 megs / 200 megs / 7.5.1 extras > >3. Duo 250 / 12 megs / 200 megs / 7.1 extras > >4. Duo 280c / 12 megs / 320 megs / 7.5.1 active stuff cracked screen > >5. Duo 280c / 32 megs / 320 megs / 7.5.1 active stuff > >In addition, they threw in a PowerMac 6412CD with 32 megs RAM and a 1 gig >drive. It also has one the Apple 15" multisyncs that tends to lose the red >gun, which this one has. I'm investigating whether it will be any real use >for me to buy myself, but I'd rather it go to someone with kids or >something that would put it >to good use. I'd probably just stick it in the corner and play with it now >and then. The lot came with a dozen or so type 2 and 3 batteries scattered >about, most in cases. The extras involved are mainly minor things like >virus >scanners and >the like, nothing major. I can format the drives, leave them alone, or >install 7.1 or 7.5.5 if any of you would prefer it. A couple of them seem >to >have one or two dead pixels, but they're not in places that seemed to >affect >anything. I can get details on them if anyone asks. In addition, there are >a >couple or three odd floppy drives, no adapters. One has the front flippy >door broken off but it still works fine (I kinda like it without the door, >makes it less cumbersome). Note that none of these duos come with AC >adapters, and I'm still working out which batteries don't just cause the >things to shut off and if any of them still hold a charge. > > For oddball stuff, I also have a BTI "Powercharger" for the PB 100 >series (140, 145, 160, 170, and 180 it says on the label), as well as an AC >adapter that seems to fit it. There are also a couple adapters for some old >Zenith laptops (near as I can tell), I'll probably just eBay those (if not >just junk them, not sure they're worth anything at all). > >Anyway, if anyone wants any of this stuff, let me know. I would be quite >happy parting out the machines, so don't hesistate to ask about it. They >range from good to excellent cosmetically, #4 has a cracked screen but >otherwise works just fine. There's also another one identical to #5 except >it has a 1 gig SCSI drive. It's also pretty poor cosmetically, and I plan >on >swapping out the drive with a 520c I picked up once I get a power adapter >for it, after that I might well put it up but I've been wanting a 280c >again >after I upgraded mine to a 2300c and it wasn't the same. > >Anyway, thanks for your time :) I'll give this until, say, a week from >today >(11/10/2001) before I start looking towards eBay and/or the LEM swaplist. >As >a Mac geek, it's hard >not to just want to keep all this to play with, but I can't really justify >buying it all myself :) > >Scott Holder > > > > > >---------- >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? 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