----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PowerBooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 11:39 PM Subject: Re: 520c screen conversion
> > In a message dated 5/23/02 2:47:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > Considering the price of an active LCD, you'll probably be better off selling > your 520c and buying a 540c ... > >> > > Complete 540cs can be had for $50, give or take. > > I love the machine to death, but 40 MB (68040 mode, with 32 MB RAM upgrade > card) or 32 MB (PPC 603 mode, with zero MB on the 167 MHz NewerTech, but with > the 32 MB RAM upgrade card) isn't much RAM. > > As a correction to my previous post ... > > When performing a screen swap, the display cable itself must go with the > display. > > These cable are the same on the non-TFT displays, such as those in the 520, > 520c and 540, but are different on the TFT displays, such as those in the > 540c (and by extension the 550). > > To avoid problems, retain the cable with the display, even though Apple's > repair manual says this is only required on the 540c (the same manual is mute > on the Japan-only 550, IIRC). > > -- > PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
