Thanks. My darling wife is using the computer at the moment, but I looked a bit on the handheld. There is a battery for it for @ $17 including shipping. I might well get that if it is the correct one -3 wire / pin? Thanks - it wi l Be nice for her. BillR
-----Original Message----- From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: 5/6/08 8:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Macs for sale (linux?) ... I will do some checking on eBay for you. (Anyone have an idea why my laptop suddenly sends messages before their time? I might be hitting something with my fat palms but not sure what.) On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check eBay for a spare display for that model. Might be expensive or might > be reasonable. I think we have a "guy on here" (or maybe Banned) that has a > stockpile of Mac parts. > > Not sure how much money you are willing to spend, but a really nice laptop > (like my Dell D400) is only about $300. Yea, that isn't pocket change but it > is reliable. > > Just turned over the garden and must go tighten the alternator belt on the > 240D. If I finish up in time, > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Bill R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks Don - All she really needs is some word processing [for 2 - 3 > > grade] > > and the ability to play some games. Any chance it would hook into ne of > > the > > two or three extra monitors we have lying around of the display is bad? > > How > > much is shipping? > > BillR > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane > > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:26 PM > > To: Mercedes Discussion List > > ubject: Re: [MBZ] OT Macs for sale (linux?) > > > > Bill: > > > > I picked up a Powerbook 1400CS yesterday. Boots up just fine but needs a > > new > > display (dinged). Yours if you want it. $0. Definitely not a speed demon > > but > > should be usable. > > > > Don > > > > > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Bill R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Loren - I am sort of gently looking for a laptop for my Granddaughter > > [9 > > > years old and starting to want to use mine a lot]. What kind of $ are > > we > > > talking for that? > > > BillR > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behalf Of Loren Faeth > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 5:49 PM > > > To: Mercedes Discussion List > > > Subject: [MBZ] OT Macs for sale (linux?) > > > > > > Ii need to clean house, so if anyone needs older macs, I have some for > > > sale. > > > > > > Beige G3 266 It was top of the line in its day (tower) > > > 256 Mb Ram > > > 6.43 Gb drive > > > Zip Drive > > > > > > Blue/White G3 350 (tower) > > > 128 Mb Ram > > > 20 Gig drive > > > Zip Drive > > > OS 9 installed > > > > > > Wall Street Powerbook G3 300 > > > 128 Mb ram > > > 8 Gb drive > > > OS 10 10.1 I think > > > Battery won't hold charge, works fine on power cord. > > > > > > Also have a 7100 and a 7200 and a performa 6230 if anyone is > > interested. > > > I understand there are versions of linux that run on these also > > > > > > Make an offer offlist. I am going to be on the road mostly until the > > > 19th, so I will take the best bids in by then. > > > email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Loren Faeth > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > LT Don > > http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ <http://don.homelinux.net/%7Edon/> > > > > apt-get update > > apt-get upgrade > > The following packages will be replaced > > Prez > > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > -- > LT Don > http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ <http://don.homelinux.net/%7Edon/> > > apt-get update > apt-get upgrade > The following packages will be replaced > Prez > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to continue? 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