[Cube] I joined with a dead cube.

[Melvetta Overturf]

eBay is a good place to shop for parts and one in particular I  like is 
AuctionDrop who sells on eBay. They have some teriffic buys. Mel
On Friday, May 27, 2005, at 05:36  PM, Matthew wrote:

>> the grand total comes to $1161.69.  OUCH!!
>
> Did you tell them if you wanted to spend $1100, you'd buy two Mac 
> minis?
>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions, ideas, input like going on to eBay
>> to get spare parts.  I'm a bit apprehensive to do this so if you have
>> had any experiences buying logic boards via eBay, I would like to
>> know about it.
>
> I bought a new logic board on eBay for my Cube when a power issue 
> shorted out
> the Firewire ports. New-to-me board plus shipping was $195 and it's run
> smoothly ever since. The guy who sold it didn't communicate well, but 
> that's
> eBay shopping for you. At least the board itself came through fine.
>
> I've seen several Cubes chopped up for parts on eBay, so that's one 
> way to get
> the fried bits back. For the video card and DVD drive, might as well 
> part shop.
> Check out CubeOwner.com and dealmac.com to get off on the right foot.
>
> Matthew
>
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