I see later (faster, improved) versions of the Bondi Blue G3 going for around $25-$45, and they're ready to use; find one of those and save the clunker for parts.
jack On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:41 AM, leo <[email protected]> wrote: > I bagged an original Rev A Bondi-blue G3 off ebay to find it was worth > well less than their original asking price. I could manage to > refurbish it, but I'm reluctant to spend any more money on it. > > Screen image is off center and I cant find any adjustment > Hard drive is missing > CD Drive is feeble, and spins up only if held pressed in, and the > computer doesn't seem to register the OS 9 disk once it does spin up. > > Thats about the worst of the problems with it, cosmetically, its worn, > but the internals look good and dusted out cleanly. I'd love to > refurbish it, but am reluctant to order a CD drive for it with the > screen mal-adjusted like it is, and I cannot find any adjustments on > any inch of the case, inside or out. Is this old guy worth the trouble > for a little nostalgia? > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group > for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette > guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist > -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist
