From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Jul 30 1997 - 22:23:12 EDT
On Sun, 20 Jul 1997 13:58:02 -0400, Will Wilson wrote:
>Hi,
>I've been reading this list for several days and have found very little
>about the 750. I need some help. I know it's an old machine,
>(according to Support at IBM, a very old machine) but I only want to use
>
>it for word processing, faxing, and hopefully add it to the peer-to-peer
>
>network of my two desktop PCs.
What OS, and how much RAM/HD space do you have?
I've already got a H&A combo pcmcia.
>My problem is that I bought it from an auction and it came with no
>owner's manual, and it needs a battery. IBM wants $174 for the manual
174 bucks for a manual?!? I wonder how much Poopsales charges for that.
>and $199 for a battery. Not a li-ion, mind you, just a regular battery.
Regular, like those cheap Nicads, or NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride)?
>
>I've found batteries for as little as $112, which still seems too much,
>but "you gotta do what you gotta do."
If it's NiMH, that's around average. If it's NiCD, then "Yikes, too expensive!!!"
>If anyone can help me find an owner's manual at a reasonable price I
>would really appreciate it.
>Thanks for reading,
>Will
>jww_at_blueridge.net
>
Usually IBM will put on a online manual with the extension .INF, not related to Windows setup files. This is
usually the case especially if the system comes with OS/2 on it.
Regards,
Paul Khoury
pkhoury_at_earthlink.net
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