[Coco] Fd501 on ebay

[Gene Heskett]

On Thursday 02 November 2017 10:25:03 Rob Rosenbrock wrote:

> Sounds like it worked out for you.
>
> Nighttime me bought a refurbished computer, and then ordered an SSD
> for it. Morning me hasn't got a clue what we're going to do with the
> computer when it arrives, and I'm positive that I can't have two hard
> drives in it at the same time...
>
Huh?  Tell that to my cc3, which has had a pair of 1GB scsi seagate hawks 
on it for around a decade. Running nitros9 on a 6309 of course.

> I still haven't decided what to do with the iPad that nighttime me
> ordered.
>
> Nighttime me is expensive!
>
> > I think nighttime me was trying to scare off other bidders by
> > denigrating the device, morning me thinks nighttime me is a
> > dirt-bag.
> >
> > I'm sure it will work fine.
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 4:03 AM, Francis Swygert <farna at att.net> 
wrote:
> >> Says "for parts" and "as is", but really sounds like the seller is
> >> just covering themselves as they have no way to test it. If they
> >> just plug it in
> >> the drives might spin, but that really only tell you the PS is
> >> good. If I
> >> were looking for one I'd take a chance on it -- just make sure it's
> >> the drives, cable, and controller and not just the drives. Probably
> >> just need
> >> cleaning, but even if one or both floppy drives are bad or the
> >> controller
> >> needs a chip or two it's a good deal at under $100. Just my two
> >> cents... Frank Swygert
> >>  Fix-It-Frank Handyman Service
> >>  803-604-6548
> >>
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Cheers, Gene Heskett
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