Re: used/refurb cdrom for 560 (fwd)

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Tue Feb 13 2001 - 18:06:13 EST


Ah, I offered a 20X CNF for $75, he wants really cheap I guess.
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From: James H. E. Maugham <CaptJHEM_at_waterw.com>
To: Thinkpad List <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 6:07 PM
Subject: RE: used/refurb cdrom for 560 (fwd)

> John Higgins wrote:
>
> > Wow, I assumed this would be a pretty cheap item, but was surprised to
see
> > them at $100-plus. Can you get by on a 4x-6x:? There's a few of those on
> > ebay that look ok.
>
> The 560 doesn't support an internal CD drive and doesn't have USB, so
you're
> pretty much stuck with either a parallel or PCMCIA external drive.
>
> Denis Hall had some nice CardPORT 10X PCMCIA units for a while for, IIRC,
around
> $75. They were AC/DC or powered by the card slot.
>
> Check with him: denhall_at_ismi.net
>
> Regards,
>
> James
>


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