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Anyone have a OLD laptop they want to get rid of?

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Old 02-22-2008, 07:21 PM
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Ok, no problem.
Old 02-26-2008, 02:45 PM
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Bump!

I guess I will be needing one with a CD-rom drive now. I forgot that I got rid of my old parallel port external CD drive. :(
Old 03-03-2008, 09:33 PM
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Bump! I am desperate! I'll even pay now! SO.... Now I will pay $20 shipped for anything with a CD Drive and in working order.

Someone HAS to have a old laptop they haven't used in 8 years collecting dust in a corner or closet. Speak up!
Old 03-03-2008, 09:36 PM
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I have an old Toshiba with a dead battery. I think it is running Win 98.
Old 03-03-2008, 09:37 PM
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I'll take it. I need to know the model number first.
Old 03-03-2008, 10:01 PM
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Gonna have to wait. It is up in the attic and I need to go and look for it. I am afraid it is burried deep.
Old 03-03-2008, 10:02 PM
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Oh poop. Well I can wait. Not really a rush-rush thing at all.
Old 03-04-2008, 06:14 PM
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Ok well...... I decided it was a waste to doof off with a ancient laptop, so I went ahead and bought a fairly newer one. It'* a Thinkpad 570E. It is complete with a dock that holds a extra battery, and has a port replicator on the back. Also comes with a swappable floppy, 2nd hard drive adaptor, and I think a DVD-Rom drive. Has 192MB RAM, and a 20GB HDD. it definitely fits what I need it for, PLUS I can use it on the free wifi connection at the coffee shop. Only paid $110 shipped for it! It'* literally like new!

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omg, that'* Windows ME isn't it?
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Old 03-04-2008, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by petraman
omg, that'* Windows ME isn't it?
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