[Duo2400] Re: Replacement PB Duo 270C active matrix screen?

Larry Friedman larry.s.f at mindspring.com
Tue Jan 21 06:57:57 PST 2003


2300c's and 280c's go for a lot less than that on eBay, and you can 
just transplant your harddrive.

~ Larry


On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 09:23  AM, Mark Semon wrote:

>> Hi --
>>
>> Somehow the active-matrix screen on my trusty old PowerBook 270C got 
>> busted (physically broken, shattered glass, not just 
>> non-functioning). I'm hoping to find a replacement screen, but I 
>> don't really want to sink a whole lot of money into it, when I could 
>> apply that same money to something considerably more modern. What am 
>> I likely to pay for a used screen?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Bart Brown
>
>
> Bart, expect to pay anywhere from 100 to 200 bucks for a screen for 
> your machine, depending upon which vendor might have it. I looked at 
> one or two and didn't specifically see the 270c screen, but I would 
> say that's a good price point.
>
> It's likely you could find a dead 270c for that much or even less, and 
> that would the route I would take if it's a machine I just had to 
> keep, and coulnd't afford to replace.
>
> This happened to me last year and I saw it as an opportunity to 'go 
> new'. Something to think about.
>
> Mark
>
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