if you split up the package, I'm interested in the portable CD player On Wednesday, March 1, 2000, Rod Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have decided to sell my beloved 2400c PowerBook. I am the >original owner and it has been the best portable I've owned. >(Five and counting after a Powerbook 100 and three Duo's: 230, >280 & 2300.) > >Thought I would first offer "my baby" to my favourite group, >the DuoLister's, before going the classified/eBay route. > >Here comes the sales pitch: > >This PowerBook 2400c is in absolutely, immaculate showroom >condition. No dead pixels. Completely trouble-free. It has a >fully transferrable, extended warranty good until June 10, >2001. The warranty covers everything with no deductions or hidden costs. >Obviously, it is an insurance policy I've never had to use. >(The best kind.) > >I decided not to upgrade this PowerBook to G3 status and in >retrospect am happy I didn't. Admittedly, this isn't any sort >of scientific survey, but there now appears to be a pattern >that has developed regarding many of the upgraded G3 2400's. >The many published problems seemingly related to the increased >heat of the G3 appears to contribute in errant and unexplained >shut-downs, the dreaded... solid green light and generally, in >just the number of G3 boards that have needed to be swapped out >and replaced. It is too bad Vimage left the table with their >excellent and "cool" G3 320 MHz copper upgrade. (Just a >"personal" observation gleaned from this list, folks.) > >I am selling because I have two Mac systems and only one pair >of hands. The 2400 is my second machine and because it has seen >only occasional use, I can no longer justify in keeping it. > >Equipment thumbnail: > >Processor:180 MHz PPC 603ev >Hard drive: Upgraded to 3.1 Gb IBM (MCE did installation) >RAM: 80 Mb (MCE installed) >Global Village PCMCIA v90 modem >Dayna PCMCIA 10-T ethernet Communicard >Keyboard: Upgraded to Yu-Plan Keyboard (now has the kind of >keyboard that Apple should have used with a better layout and touch response.) >System 8.6 installed with mucho software. >All original boxes manuals etc. >A Newer 2400c BookEndz >Wetsuit case >MiniStor 89 Mb PCMCIA Type III Disk Drive. (Used as a >battery-powered, emergency utility/boot disk. Yes, it's full of software too! ) >Panasonic 8X Portable CD Player (Model No. KXL-783M) still >under warranty till Nov. 23, 2000. > >$1400 for the package. >Or I can sell separately, if you prefer. > >If you are interested, please contact me off the list. > >Thanks, > >Rod Duncan > > > >------------------------ >Rod Duncan >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >---------- >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> > >X-Router | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! >Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html> > >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 Reader Specials: 2.5GB Seagate SCSI: $119, 4GB IBM SCSI: $199, >Norton Util. 4.0: $29, Mac Parts, Systems & Repairs ><http://www.macresq.com> > > > ---------- 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> X-Router | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html> 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 Reader Specials: 2.5GB Seagate SCSI: $119, 4GB IBM SCSI: $199, Norton Util. 4.0: $29, Mac Parts, Systems & Repairs <http://www.macresq.com>
