Re: 755CSE parts

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Thu Sep 02 1999 - 03:46:12 EDT


IBM won't sell those type of parts..
my guess is the logistics would be frightening.. :-)

my advice is upgrade the whole machine.. the 755CSE is old, and any used
replacement poart would be just as old, but if a new part could be found, then
that is the better option..

STeve Andre' wrote:

> You'll need to know the original part number, but take a look at
> http://bluestarusa.com -- they may well have what you want.
>
> Have you tried IBM, as well? I have no idea what their stocking policies
> are for older equipment. Lastly, I'd ask about this part in comp.sys.laptops
> (I think thats the right group).
>
> STeve Andre'
> andres_at_pilot.msu.edu
>
> At 06:40 PM 8/31/1999 EDT, Rous56_at_aol.com wrote:
> >I am in desperate need of a new ribbon cable that goes from the main board
> to
> >the screen. I cannot find a source for the ribbon without the screen. Does
> >anyone have a 755cse that can be parted out? Thanks for all replies.
> >
> >

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