I appreciate the information on the battery life, and I have no doubt they're quite expandable and workable in general.
Did you have one to offer me, and if so, what do you think is fair market value for one? If I'm way off base on price, I apologize, but I see them going on eBay, and on this list, for well within what I specified. Do other similar PBs get better battery life, say, the 3400? -- Joshua --- Illovox Media <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 6/7/03 9:41 PM, Overclocked Mind at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Howdy, all. > > > > I've spent the last three days on eBay in a > > frustrating attempt to pick up a PowerBook 1400. I > > ended up three auctions later with one I didn't > catch > > in time, and two that went for insane amounts. > > I see them climbing in value again. I don't think > the values are > insane...it's a damn workable and upgradeable > book... > > > I would like to buy a 1400, either c or cs, 117, > 133, > > or 166. This is what it must have: > > > > good physical condition > > at least 32 MB of RAM > > The CD-ROM Drive (the internal of any speed) > > A good battery (2 hours on a charge would be > "good") > > I've had mine since new and even then the battery > barely held on for an > hour. Once I uopgraded to a g3 copper chip, the > battery started holding a > two hour charge. Be happy with 45 minutes... > > > I feel that someone has one of these in a closet > > someplace that they shelved when they got their > shiny > > new PowerBook, and would feel better that it had a > > home where it was being put to good use. Now, to > find > > them... > > You feel this, do you? ;) > > > -- > 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 > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.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
