Disklavier

Strangely enough - the PC I borrowed this morning was a Dell - cheap office model. The only problem with Dell in Australia is that they are made with a lot of non-standard parts. Power supply failure is a real problem I've had with clients, as are video card problems. I'm going to scrounge one off eBay as a back-up however.

Ken

--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Frank & Gean Evans" <evans@...> wrote:
>
> I absolutely agree. The Dells have another "good feature". From a full 
> format you do not have to activate WIN XP if you use a Dell XP disk. Saves a 
> lot of time.
> I have just recently disposed of a bunch of the GX270-280s when the local 
> Comm. Col. had an auction. The working ones went for $5.00 - $10.00 and the 
> ones that had "bad" mother boards went for a buck.
> I think I changed the caps. on about 12 motherboards.
> Sold them at a big savings for the local folks as well as upgrading my shop 
> :-)
>