[TriLUG] Comments on "IBM Certified Used" equipment?

[John Broome]

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Andrew Perrin wrote:
> Any comments on the wisdom of buying IBM Certified Used equipment?
> Specifically, a couple of P4-grade PC's (NetVista).  How used is it likely
> to be? This is definitely not mission-critical, but would like it to be
> reasonably reliable.


My Thinkpad is a certified refurb and it's been great, the only thing
that's a little wonky is the battery, which isn't new.

If you're looking at a desktop machine then that won't be a problem.  I
say go for it.
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