[TriLUG] Re: OT - Sony Vaio PCG-F580 - and spare battery PCGA-BP71A

[David McDowell]

I forgot to mention, I do not have the power supply... sorry.


On 6/2/05, David McDowell <turnpike420 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Parts for a donation?
> 
> I have the above laptop, it has a cracked LCD screen, still 70%
> readable, some splotches, and 50% of the readable area looks like a
> film negative.  However, I believe external VGA connection is still
> fully functional.  It has a probably dead harddrive in it, takes the
> slimmer laptop kind, was originally a 12GB one.  I put a probably dead
> 30GB in there just to have an excuse to put all the screws back in
> place.
> 
> With a new harddrive and a pcmcia NIC, it could make a cute little
> linux server that has built in battery backup for someone interested.
> It also has the DVD drive, however not CDRW.
> 
> I have a separate "appears to have been never opened" spare battery
> that fits this laptop and maybe other Sony Vaios too??
> 
> Will take donation if someone wants to claim both or either.  Email
> offlist I'm sure is preferred by the group.
> 
> Thanks,
> David McD
>