>Thanks for all the help, bearing that all in mind, I think I'll go with the
>520 and get a 540(c) chip for it and a color screen. Also has anyone used
>both a 520c and a 540c? Are the active matrix screens on the 540c really
>that much better than the passive on the 520c? I've only used passive
>non-color ones like in the 1xx series and these are fine and my only
>experience with active and color for that matter came on a friend's dark
>side laptop. I've never been big on using apple's take-apart instructions
>anyway. I got an exploded view from Donny Monk, bought myself a Torx 8 and
>10, and just wung it from there and it always seems to work! (at least on
>the 1xx series for that matter)
I have had all four, and I would even prefer the 540 active matrix
greyscale to the 520C display, although the 520C is far superior to the
520. Between the grayscale and the 540C, I suppose I'd go for colour, but
not by very much. Depends on what you're doing.
Paul
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