[DuoList] Couple 'a questions about the 280c....

[Richard Bennet]

Hi - shrevesystems.com has VST duo batteries that
work; at least mine did. The earlier ones are cheaper,
of course, but they also have the better pricier ones,
too.
Rich Bennet
--- Samual Acorn <sam.acorn at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 16:03:30 +0200, Nathan Templeton
> <pb280c at incirlik.net> wrote:
> > 
> >         Fellow listers,
> > 
> >         A few quick questions for those of you,
> like me that still use a 280c
> > on a daily basis.. If there are any of y'all left!
> > 
> >         1.) Is there any better keyboards I can
> put in this thing? I have a
> > think a rev. 3 in my main book right now a few
> extra's. But for the
> > most part they are pretty bad.
> 
> when you find one drop me a line... (a keyclick
> utility would be nice)
> 
> > 
> >         2.) Has anyone sucessfully rebuilt any
> batteries for these? I have 4
> > batts, but I'm now down too one good one.
> 
> the bat cases are glued together (dremel needed) and
> the cells are (i
> think) sub-c
> i dont use the battery for anything other than a
> counterweight anymore
> (i wrapped it
> in packing tape to prevent any leaks and to keep the
> contacts from
> making contact)
> 
> > 
> >         3.) What os do you run? Currently I'm on
> 7.6.1 w/40megs ram, but was
> > throwing around the idea of going to 8.1. Is that
> a good idea?
> 
> trimmed down 7.5.3 w/12MB RAM (so i dont have to
> have v-ram turned on)
> dunno about 8.1.. never used it.. 
> 
> > 
> >         4.) Anyone have any advice for fixing a
> minidock with a broken power
> > adapter? The adapter is still intact, I just think
> one of the leads are
> > snapped..
> 
> dunno about docks (dont have one) but there are ppl
> on this board with
> plenty of info...
> 
> ps.. i dont use the 280c on a daily basis anymore
> since ive grown not
> to like macs....
> (i use a pc laptop now)
> 
> > 
> > -Tia and sorry for the long mail!
> > nathan
> > 
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