Hi Glen, FYI. Had a look at the G5 LCD screen prices. Without the serial number I can't be 100% but you are looking at either ~$439 (plus labour) or ~$700 (plus labour) depending on your specific model.
Cheers, Stuart On 1/11/09 5:23 PM, "Glenn Nicholas" <gl...@om4.com.au> wrote: > > Thanks everyone for all the information, I can see the main options are: > - contents insurance > - external monitor circa $400 > - get a new iMac (or a new 'old' iMac) > > I agree the 27" Macs are pretty interesting. > > Glenn Nicholas > > 2009/11/1 Stuart Evans <stuart.ev...@t4.com.au>: >> >> Hi Glen, >> >> Neil is correct. If any resellers have stock, Apple have reduced all iMacs >> by around $700. We have our last 24" iMac in the store which is now $1698. >> The stock of our 'old' iMacs got snapped up in a couple of days. We have a >> 27" iMac next to the 24" and you can see the difference in the colour and >> sharpness of the display. I love my MacBook Pro but I think a 27" iMac is >> going to be my Christmas present. :-) >> >> Cheers, >> Stuart >> >> Stuart Evans >> T4 Technology >> >> >> ALBANY >> Shop 6, 69 Lockyer Avenue, Albany, WA, 6330 >> T> 08 9842 9660 >> F> 08 9842 9664 >> E> stuart.ev...@t4.com.au >> >> BUNBURY >> Unit 2/14 Rose Street, Bunbury, WA, 6230 >> T> 08 9721 9660 >> F> 08 9842 9664 >> >> >> On 1/11/09 2:57 PM, "Neil Houghton" <n...@possumology.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Glen, >>> >>> Another option if you want to move up to a nice intel iMac but can't quite >>> spring for the price of the new models (beautiful & excellent value as they >>> are!) is that stock of the previous model iMacs seems to being cleared at >>> much reduced prices (I noticed a 24" "was $2499" "now $1699" recently - but >>> you may find better). >>> >>> Personally, I wouldn't spend much money on repairing a 20" G5 iMac but if >>> memory serves me correctly they have a video out port - so if you wanted to >>> get a bit more life out of it you could always plug an external monitor into >>> it - not a pretty solution but there are some cheap monitors out there... >>> >>> >>> Just some thoughts. >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Neil >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> >> > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > Stuart Evans T4 Technology ALBANY Shop 6, 69 Lockyer Avenue, Albany, WA, 6330 T> 08 9842 9660 F> 08 9842 9664 E> stuart.ev...@t4.com.au BUNBURY Unit 2/14 Rose Street, Bunbury, WA, 6230 T> 08 9721 9660 F> 08 9842 9664 P PLEASE CONSIDER THE ENVIRONMENT BEFORE YOU PRINT THIS E-MAIL ____________________________________________________________________________ _________________________ IMPORTANT INFORMATION: DISCLAIMER This correspondence is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential or legally privileged information or both. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mis-transmission. If you receive this correspondence in error, please immediately delete it from your system and notify the sender. You must not disclose, copy or rely on any part of this correspondence if you are not the intended recipient. Any opinions expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with authority, states them to be the opinions of T4 Technology. Neither the sender nor T4 Technology warrants that any communication via the Internet is free of errors, viruses, interception or interference. T4 Technology disclaims all liability and responsibility for any direct or indirect loss arising from this electronic mail and any attachments. Information is distributed without warranties of any kind. ____________________________________________________________________________ _________________________ -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
