I vote for parting it out... I see alot of good things on the list. the video card that's hard to find now... ata card and drive... CD-RW... USB PCI... is it under $15 ...didn't i just see someone who needs it? If your case is intact we... can always use complete doors.
Figure out some reasonable prices and post them here. someone may even buy the whole thing. Alan c > From: "Richard K. Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: SuperMacs List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 18:37:25 -0500 > To: SuperMacs List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [SM] Retireing S900 > > >> on 12/21/03 4:26 AM, Ted Masternak at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> I recently purchased a G5 to replace my seven year old S900. What is >>> the best way to give it a dignified retirement? >>> >>> My first choice is to sell it complete with the mods I've made. My >>> second choice is to strip out the more valuable components and sell >>> them while selling or giving away the CPU. Any suggestions on where I >>> can sell the whole computer or just the better components--is ebay the >>> best choice? How about any schools or charities that would like a >>> donation (I live in the Los Angeles South Bay area)? >>> >>> My computer configuration is: >>> S900/150 >>> Upgraded to G4/400 >>> Upgraded power supply >>> 656 MB RAM >>> 2GB SCSI HD >>> Added 6 GB SCSI HD >>> Upgraded to 32x CAV CD-ROM >>> added 8x8x24 CD-RW >>> Upgraded to ATI XCLAIM VR 128 video card (Rage 128, 16 MB VRAM, TV >>> tuner, video in/out) >>> keyboard >>> Upgraded to 2-button mouse >>> Upgraded to OS 9 >>> added USB 1.1 PCI card >>> added ATA/133 PCI card >>> added 20GB ATA drive >>> added Thrustmaster FCS/WCS joysticks >>> added Apple Plaintalk Microphone >>> added external V.90 modem >>> Upgraded fans to more silent models (small difference in noise) >>> >>> Appreciate any suggestions. My current plan is to sell this on ebay. >> > > Hi Ted, > > I think a lot of the poster's on this forum would be interested in your > S900 as I am. I currently have two of them one running Jaguar and the > other running 9.1 as I do not intent to use classic. I have them > networked together . > > If you decide to not hold on it for the OS 9.1 stuff, I would be > interested in the G4. I currently have a G3 400 mhz in a XLR8 card. Also > might be interested in some of the ram. > > Richard B. > > -- > SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
