I sent you a message off list about wanting the 280C with the cracked screen- I
have a 270c that won't get past the startup chimes and the screen lighting up-
between the two I should be able to save one- I think that I got an "out of office"
message in reply so I figured that I'd try an on list messageScott Holder wrote: > 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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