[DuoList] 2400 CardBus and rubber feet

[Marion Bates]

Have you checked the wayback machine?

http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.ab.aeonnet.ne.jp/~tkishino/Cardbus-e.html

Good luck,

-- MB

On 5/2/07, Markus Wierzoch <markus at wierzoch.de> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
>
> when I got my PowerBook 2400/180/112MB RAM 3 years ago, I opened it
> up using Kim Brennan's upgrade guide (http://members.aol.com/kim/
> computer/duo/2400cpu/2400upgrade.html) to install a 6GB hard drive.
>
> I was a bit scared of killing the mainboard, so I did not activate
> the CardBus.
> While I believe that I am ready to do so now, all the formerly
> available resources and instructions seem to have vanished and the
> below links just produce "404's":
> www.ab.aeonnet.ne.jp/~tkishino/Cardbus-e.html
> www.10k.org/jake/comet/cardbus
>
> Does anyone still have instructions photos/illustrations on how to
> enable the CardBus on a 2400, either locally stored or as a link?
>
> Another problem occured just recently: as my 2400 is approaching its
> 10th birthday, the rubber feet's consistency changed into a gooey
> chewing-gum-like lump that got stuck on every surface I put the
> laptop on.
> I finally decided to scrape them out of their cavities.
>
> Working for a computer manufacturer in Taiwan, I am planning to ask
> one of our suppliers to produce 20 (minimum amount) "samples" that I
> want to use to replace the feet. If anyone in the list faces the same
> problem, please e-mail me off-list.
> As I won't have to pay for these samples and only need four, I would
> be happy to mail the remaining 16 to people in need...
>
>
> Cheers,
> Markus
>
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