Erica, Shame on you for throwing something working away.. Why not donate to The salvation army or goodwill.. I'm sure someone else less fortunate might Have a use for it.. Joe Cmaporesi On 12/17/03 10:21 AM, "Erica Sadun" <erica at mindspring.com> wrote: > I've been hinting at my husband recently--how my 733 G4 is > barely up to par and how utterly beautiful the new G5's are > and what a good buy the new dual-1.8's are. > > So yesterday, my husband brought home a new Macintosh for > our family. > > A 7200/120 PowerPC AV. > > A friend of his was throwing it into the dumpster and my > husband saved it from certain doom. We had to beg and > borrow a few items--a working keyboard and mouse, a couple > of 2-Gig drives and some memory--but I got it all cleaned > and working last night and now each of my girls has a Mac > of her own (we'd already had a 7300/200). > > The new unit has the full A/V plugs. So does anyone > know anything useful to do with them? I vaguely > remember some poster or another mentioning that the old > A/V units could be hacked to convert from PAL to NTSC > (or back) in real time. Does this ring a bell? > > Thanks in advance, > > -- Erica > p.s. We also scored several 15" Apple monitors and one > 17" one. We called up a few schools to donate our old > VGAs, but we were turned down. SVGA is the minimum that > they'll accept, so we had to put the VGA monitors into > the dumpster. :( > > ---------- > <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/MacDV.html>. > Send a message to <MacDV-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the digest > version. > > XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>