The hard drive old and small, the RAM is old and slow and if
you check prices at retail, a hard drive is $40 for 100 GB
(desktop), RAM is 512 MB for $45, your CPU is old and it
runs ME, it is a door stop or boat anchor, just my opinion.
"New Orleans Louisiana" <
[email protected]>
wrote in message
| The bids are only up to 60. That is why I want to buy a
MB. The case is
| worth the 60. The HD is worth 60. The 256 RAM is worth
60.
|
| So, for the Katrina victims I can buy a MB, and replace
it, and donate it
| instead of giving it away for 60 on eBay.
|
| Or what ?
|
in message
| | > If it displays the BIOS screen, the mobo is probably OK.
It
| > is running Windows ME, so that is a negative and no
longer
| > supported.
| > There are some bids, nearing $60 for the case.
| >
| > The OP is a dealer, just trying to spam msnews, he
offers a
| > 14 day warranty, he is just trying to boost his hits and
| > price.
| >
| >
| > Follow his advice below, "don't bid"
| >
| >
| > "Jim Macklin" <p51mustang[threeX12]@xxxhotmail.calm>
wrote
| > in message | > | Don't bid on this Notebook as if the motherboard
is
| > | OK. I changed the keyboard and it stills does not go
past
| > | the BIOS screen so it may be the motherboard. Email
your
| > | questions and I will answer everyone.
| > |
| > | Windows ME OS on the hard drive with a Legal
Original
| > | ME Serial Key Sticker. The case has no scratches,
looks
| > new
| > | and is covered by our warranty.
| > |
| > | The latch is intact and fully fuctional 2 USB,
| > | Serial, Parallel, PS/2, Audio, etc.
| > |
| > | We noticed no bad pixels or scratches on the
laptop's
| > | 15" display, though we were only in DOS / BIOS.
| > |
| > | The laptop comes with the original Power Adapter
and
| > | Gateway battery, stays charged and covered by our
| > warranty.
| > | Everything is covered by our warranty except the
| > | motherboard.
| > |
| > | The laptop comes with a 20 GIG hard drive and
hard
| > | drive IDE connector covered by our warranty, the hard
| > drive
| > | caddy is included. The hard drive booted up completly
in
| > a
| > | 2nd notebook.
| > |
| > | The auction includes a Laptop Case with strap,
| > | Internal CD-Rom and Floppy Disk Drive in the Gateway
| > laptop.
| > |
| > | Further technical information may be available
via
| > the
| > | web at
http://support.gateway.com
| > |
| > | For Shipping, UPS ground, $25.00 in USA and
$35.00 in
| > | Canada.
| > |
| > | Paypal payments and Good luck bidding!
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------
| > | On Oct-04-06 at 12:21:28 PDT, seller added the
| > | following information:
| > |
| > | Warranty: Standard 14 day warranty on everything
| > | except the Mother Board.
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > | Thiws seller is a business, eBay rated 80%
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
in
| > | message
| > ||
http://support.gateway.com/support/default.asp
| > ||
| > || --
| > || Carey Frisch
| > || Microsoft MVP 2007
| > || Windows - Shell/User
| > ||
| > || Enjoy all the benefits of genuine Microsoft software:
| > ||
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/default.mspx
| > ||
| >
|| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| > ||
| > || "New Orleans Louisiana" wrote:
| > ||
| > ||| Mother Board for Gateway Solo 9550 Laptop. Someone
how
| > | was washed away by
| > ||| Katrina needs a notebook so I was going to buy a
mother
| > | board and replace
| > ||| it.
| > |||
| > ||| The mother board will not boot up. Some coffee or
gumbo
| > | was spilled on the
| > ||| notebook.
| > |||
| > ||| Where are some places to order a mother board?
| > ||| The Gateway Solo 9550 turns on.
| > ||| The battery stays charged.
| > ||| The power adapter works perfect.
| > ||| Everything looks new.
| > |||
| > ||| But, it will not boot past the BIOS screen.
| > ||| The key board has been changed.
| > |||
| > ||| The 20 GIG HD was removed and installed in a 2nd
test
| > | notebook and it booted
| > ||| up fine. All the photos / data / was copied from
the
| > HD.
| > |||
| > ||| The 256 RAM chips has no errors.
| > |||
| > ||| This is in # on eBay: Item number: 260037027780
| > ||| Gateway Solo 9500 Laptop PIII 256 RAM /
DVD/Floppy-WRTY
| > |||
| > ||| Thanks from New Orleans
| > ||
| > |
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| >
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