Jason Willgruber wrote:
> I'm looking for an old IBM or Compaq Portable (or any other that the
> motherboard can be replaced with a standard one (especially the IBM). I'm
> looking for a fairly speedy portable, because of the program that I use
> (needs a 486).I have an old 486/66 board that I can use, but I don't feel
> like spending $700 for a portable case w/display. I'd be willing to trade
> a VGA or an EGA monitor for it, or be willing to pay a fair (ly low) price
> (since I won't be using much of the guts, anyway.
Well, I'd offer the relatively gutted Compaq portable I got free at
the last Trenton festival, but I'm sort of in the middle of building
a TRS-80 Color Computer 3 into the beast. (The 8088 board is a wall
decoration, wasn't worth fixing).
--
Ward Griffiths <mailto:gram_at_cnct.com> <http://www.cnct.com/home/gram/>
When I was crossing the border into Canada, they asked me if I had any
firearms with me. I said "Well, what do you need?" -- Steven Wright
Received on Fri Sep 11 1998 - 22:47:51 BST