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You can pick up a used intel mini in the... 1,164 Views / 8 Replies  
You can pick up a used intel mini in the neighborhood of $500. Tax deductible as a career change item, I believe (then again, maybe I'm on drugs there... :cool: consult your tax advisior).
Posted by techound1, on Mar 13, 2010 at 06:43 PM, in Developer Center
If you want to open it up again, you can clean... 1,690 Views / 6 Replies  
If you want to open it up again, you can clean the slots of the dc-in board with a light amount of rubbing alcohol, q-tips, and an old (and clean!) toothbrush. The dc-in boards are notoriously...
Posted by techound1, on Mar 13, 2010 at 06:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hang on to the spare battery and see how the... 1,784 Views / 11 Replies  
Hang on to the spare battery and see how the previously problematic one performs over time. It may simply have one foot in the grave and the other on a banana peel, as they say.
Posted by techound1, on Mar 13, 2010 at 06:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've bought bags from flame in the past and I can... 1,570 Views / 2 Replies  
I've bought bags from flame in the past and I can highly vouch for their quality (being a bag junkie myself :D). I wish I had a 15" or I'd snag one (or two ;)).
Posted by techound1, on Apr 29, 2009 at 02:17 PM, in Marketplace
Sorry for the confusion - the whole thing is sold. 781 Views / 5 Replies  
Sorry for the confusion - the whole thing is sold.
Posted by techound1, on Apr 7, 2009 at 08:40 AM, in Marketplace
SOLD :thumbsup: 781 Views / 5 Replies  
SOLD :thumbsup:
Posted by techound1, on Apr 6, 2009 at 08:00 PM, in Marketplace
I believe that the top case/keyboard/trackpads... 781 Views / 5 Replies  
I believe that the top case/keyboard/trackpads were interchangeable among the 1st gen white macbooks (the only difference being the color of the connector cable).
Posted by techound1, on Apr 3, 2009 at 10:10 PM, in Marketplace
FS: black and white macbook parts galore 781 Views / 5 Replies  
I have case parts and some innards (that's a technical term, thank you :p), a mondo pile of screws, a couple of optical drives, and other misc parts for the "old" black and white macbooks...
Posted by techound1, on Apr 3, 2009 at 04:31 PM, in Marketplace
WTB: broken macbook 465 Views / 0 Replies  
I do some tech work for a non-profit theater (aren't they all, really). They are in need of a portable for their boxoffice - so that they can take orders semi-efficiently - but (here's the shocker...
Posted by techound1, on Mar 24, 2009 at 04:55 PM, in Marketplace
Porter, that site is awesome! Thanks for making... 3,603 Views / 8 Replies  
Porter, that site is awesome! Thanks for making it easy for the chronically lazy :p
Posted by techound1, on Oct 23, 2008 at 12:16 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Was that white or black? 1,114 Views / 4 Replies  
Was that white or black?
Posted by techound1, on Sep 11, 2008 at 06:32 PM, in Marketplace
You can use Apple Polish and a ton of elbow... 632 Views / 2 Replies  
You can use Apple Polish and a ton of elbow grease to minimize them.

If you want to protect it, go for a stick-on skin. Invisibleshield (zagg.com) and uniqueskins are two options.
Posted by techound1, on Aug 4, 2008 at 07:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Airs are now in the refurb store at apple.com, if... 681 Views / 7 Replies  
Airs are now in the refurb store at apple.com, if that helps your search.
Posted by techound1, on Jun 1, 2008 at 05:18 PM, in Marketplace
Big longshot WTB: heat sink from MacBook 366 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm looking for a heat sink from a MacBook, specifically
# 1.83 or 2 GHz Core Duo MacBooks
# 1.83, 2, or 2.16 GHz Core 2 Duo MacBooks (excluding Santa Rosa)

But there's a catch (isn't there...
Posted by techound1, on May 16, 2008 at 08:47 PM, in Marketplace
Former Business Agent? It will be... 870 Views / 2 Replies  
Former Business Agent?

It will be interesting to see if eBay pulls it because you're selling an NFR. Microsoft has armies of people getting their OEM and NFR stuff tossed off.

It is indeed a...
Posted by techound1, on Apr 11, 2008 at 04:27 PM, in Marketplace
Sadly, no. Although it now seems worthwhile to... 1,389 Views / 17 Replies  
Sadly, no. Although it now seems worthwhile to be more vigilant.
Posted by techound1, on Apr 9, 2008 at 01:20 PM, in Marketplace
Has the price of silver (contained in the pre-64... 1,389 Views / 17 Replies  
Has the price of silver (contained in the pre-64 coins) gone up or is the dollar falling in value so hard?
Posted by techound1, on Apr 9, 2008 at 12:03 PM, in Marketplace
If you can't find one here, the refurb store has... 503 Views / 3 Replies  
If you can't find one here, the refurb store has a blackbook for only $150 more:

Refurb Black MacBook 2.2 C2D
13.3-inch glossy widescreen display
1GB memory
160GB hard drive
8x...
Posted by techound1, on Apr 2, 2008 at 04:37 PM, in Marketplace
How quickly are you looking to buy? The apple... 494 Views / 1 Replies  
How quickly are you looking to buy? The apple refurb store (http://store.apple.com/AppleStore/WebObjects/BizCustom?qprm=484614&family=CertifiedMac&cid=AOS-US-KOW-BPRO&aosid=p212&kbid=1051) is...
Posted by techound1, on Mar 28, 2008 at 02:59 PM, in Marketplace
Are you looking for anything in particular for... 592 Views / 7 Replies  
Are you looking for anything in particular for trade?
Posted by techound1, on Mar 23, 2008 at 05:12 PM, in Marketplace
Hmm... I trust you'll do your best :D. PM and... 522 Views / 3 Replies  
Hmm... I trust you'll do your best :D. PM and we'll work out details.
Posted by techound1, on Mar 19, 2008 at 06:22 PM, in Marketplace
I've got a 65w genuine apple one in good cosmetic... 522 Views / 3 Replies  
I've got a 65w genuine apple one in good cosmetic condition. Where it came from I'll never know (maybe the socks in the dryer that transmuted into energy reformed into it...).

Do you have the...
Posted by techound1, on Mar 19, 2008 at 04:04 PM, in Marketplace
I know I've got a couple in the shop. Let me go... 475 Views / 3 Replies  
I know I've got a couple in the shop. Let me go see what's there.
Posted by techound1, on Mar 15, 2008 at 06:09 PM, in Marketplace
This is kinda close... iBook G4 12" 800mhz... 1,099 Views / 9 Replies  
This is kinda close...

iBook G4 12" 800mhz in better-than-average cosmetic condition. 30gb hd, combo drive, 640mb. One battery in good condition, one brand new.
Posted by techound1, on Mar 9, 2008 at 07:12 PM, in Marketplace
Dang. Sorry, mate. 974 Views / 13 Replies  
Dang. Sorry, mate.
Posted by techound1, on Mar 5, 2008 at 10:47 PM, in Marketplace
Well that was the wrong answer, CW :). 974 Views / 13 Replies  
Well that was the wrong answer, CW :).
Posted by techound1, on Mar 5, 2008 at 07:32 PM, in Marketplace
I'm on verizon and my phone doesn't have a sim... 974 Views / 13 Replies  
I'm on verizon and my phone doesn't have a sim card. I'm up the creek, aren't I?
Posted by techound1, on Mar 5, 2008 at 07:00 PM, in Marketplace
I'm interested in the iPhone but I have no idea... 974 Views / 13 Replies  
I'm interested in the iPhone but I have no idea how the whole thing works about getting the phone to work with my current carrier (and so I'm a little nervous about it). Can you or somebody explain...
Posted by techound1, on Mar 5, 2008 at 04:26 PM, in Marketplace
Want a G4 that has a problematic logic board? 940 Views / 4 Replies  
Want a G4 that has a problematic logic board?
Posted by techound1, on Feb 27, 2008 at 02:11 PM, in Marketplace
Planning a weekend snowboard trip to VT by any... 838 Views / 1 Replies  
Planning a weekend snowboard trip to VT by any chance? I can hook you up up here. iBook (http://web.mac.com/otechs/Site_2/Photos.html).
Posted by techound1, on Feb 20, 2008 at 08:12 AM, in Marketplace
I've got VPC 7 - don't know if that will help. 463 Views / 2 Replies  
I've got VPC 7 - don't know if that will help.
Posted by techound1, on Feb 19, 2008 at 07:23 PM, in Marketplace
I have batteries galore for 12" G4s, which means... 420 Views / 3 Replies  
I have batteries galore for 12" G4s, which means they are a solid white plastic shell rather than the opaquey that the G3s are. If you're not fussy, let me know. I've got everything from a hour or...
Posted by techound1, on Feb 17, 2008 at 04:28 PM, in Marketplace
Which size ibook? The parts you are looking for... 420 Views / 3 Replies  
Which size ibook? The parts you are looking for a very different for the 12" vs. the 14"
Posted by techound1, on Feb 16, 2008 at 07:09 PM, in Marketplace
If you can wrangle an association with a... 360 Views / 1 Replies  
If you can wrangle an association with a non-profit (501 c3), the org can buy it for something like $10 from techsoupstock.org.
Posted by techound1, on Feb 16, 2008 at 07:07 PM, in Marketplace
Yeah, the going rate - even considering condition... 869 Views / 11 Replies  
Yeah, the going rate - even considering condition - is not quite as, er, optimistic as that.
Posted by techound1, on Feb 5, 2008 at 05:34 PM, in Marketplace
Worth it's weight in dirt everywhere. 2 to 1 is... 727 Views / 7 Replies  
Worth it's weight in dirt everywhere. 2 to 1 is the current dollars to pounds across the globe.
Posted by techound1, on Feb 5, 2008 at 05:30 PM, in Marketplace
I can custom build an 800mhz for you. You pick... 499 Views / 4 Replies  
I can custom build an 800mhz for you. You pick the optical drive, HD size, etc. In super clean condition, fully tested, with a genuine apple adapter.
Posted by techound1, on Jan 29, 2008 at 05:58 PM, in Marketplace
If the ibook g4 combos are the same connector on... 424 Views / 2 Replies  
If the ibook g4 combos are the same connector on the drive I can help you out.

I've also had about a 50% resuscitation rate soaking liquid-damaged optical drives in 70% rubbing alcohol, so you...
Posted by techound1, on Jan 28, 2008 at 04:59 PM, in Marketplace
Ooooh.... Lime! Bump for a great seller! :cool: 2,018 Views / 38 Replies  
Ooooh.... Lime!
Bump for a great seller! :cool:
Posted by techound1, on Jan 26, 2008 at 07:48 PM, in Marketplace
If you would be willing to part out the RAM,... 713 Views / 3 Replies  
If you would be willing to part out the RAM, shoot me a PM!
Posted by techound1, on Jan 26, 2008 at 07:46 PM, in Marketplace
That's a good price, especially with the 100gb... 657 Views / 6 Replies  
That's a good price, especially with the 100gb hard drive. Good luck with the sale!
Posted by techound1, on Jan 18, 2008 at 08:29 PM, in Marketplace
You'll get about $200 for it on eBay as a whole... 457 Views / 1 Replies  
You'll get about $200 for it on eBay as a whole unit.

I can walk you through some trouble shooting if you want to try to resurrect it.
Posted by techound1, on Jan 14, 2008 at 06:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Replacing the drive is very straight forward -... 394 Views / 1 Replies  
Replacing the drive is very straight forward - you need to keep track of screws ('cos there are a ton of them), and be sure to find a tool to take the cases off without scratching the plastics.
...
Posted by techound1, on Jan 14, 2008 at 06:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
pics? 583 Views / 2 Replies  
pics?
Posted by techound1, on Jan 11, 2008 at 07:05 PM, in Marketplace
That's what we're here for. :cool: Unless,... 1,662 Views / 12 Replies  
That's what we're here for. :cool:

Unless, of course, you're the OP in disguise... :brick:
Posted by techound1, on Jan 10, 2008 at 06:12 PM, in Marketplace
Edit: Sorry, man, I got cleaned out! 622 Views / 2 Replies  
Edit: Sorry, man, I got cleaned out!
Posted by techound1, on Dec 27, 2007 at 05:29 PM, in Marketplace
iBook poster is sold - ipod poster ends today! 675 Views / 7 Replies  
iBook poster is sold - ipod poster ends today!
Posted by techound1, on Dec 25, 2007 at 12:44 PM, in Marketplace
Is that like trick or treat? I choose "what". :D... 675 Views / 7 Replies  
Is that like trick or treat? I choose "what". :D

I'll PM you.
Posted by techound1, on Dec 20, 2007 at 04:22 PM, in Marketplace
Somethin' more than half... ;) 675 Views / 7 Replies  
Somethin' more than half... ;)
Posted by techound1, on Dec 19, 2007 at 08:14 PM, in Marketplace
Thanks for the offer. Shipping alone is $5 so... 675 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks for the offer. Shipping alone is $5 so I'll stick it out till the auctions end.
Posted by techound1, on Dec 19, 2007 at 12:31 PM, in Marketplace
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