>From: Abraham Norfleet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Advice on a dock needed... > >Hi all, my first post to the list though i've been lurking for some time. > I bought a DuoDockII on Ebay, and it appears to be non-functional. When >I plug it in the fan makes an anemic ticking sound, but I can't get it to >accept a Duo (280c, if that's relevant). The duo appears to slide most >of the way in, but it doesn't 'click' or latch in in any way. I also >can't figure out how to get the durned thing open. I can't even tell if >it is actually a "II", as it doesn't say that anywhere, it just says >DuoDock. The model # on the dock is M7779. It was sold as-is, but >working, so my only recourse is to post negative feedback if I'm not just >being dumb. Any advice would be appreciated. > >Thanks, > >Abe Norfleet Likely a bad power supply. There are a number of good firms here that repair them (me thinks even Eric does it, and so do we), but for the price of a repair charge, you can generally buy a replacement docking station. I have a dock for sale ($75), if interested. e me off list. ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> X-Router | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html> PowerBook Guy is | Click here! Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.com Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Reader Specials: 2.5GB Seagate SCSI: $119, 4GB IBM SCSI: $199, Norton Util. 4.0: $29, Mac Parts, Systems & Repairs <http://www.macresq.com>
