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Trade Compaq laptop for iBook / Powerbook

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Trade Compaq laptop or desktop for iBook / Powerbook

Would like to try the world of Apple for some photo editing. Have a Compaq Armada M700 laptop or a Deskpro Evo 510 desktop that I would like to swap for an iBook or Powerbook:

Specs on the Armada:
o 700MHz processor
o 256MB RAM
o 12gig HD
o CD/DVD (swappable)
o 3.5" floppy (swappable)
o external drive cradle
o Color display
o 56k modem
o 10/100 ethernet
o 2 PCMCIA
o Stereo sound (w/ speakers / mic)
o USB
o RCA video out (connect to TV!)
o Recovery CDs (Win2K)
o AC charger
o Good battery
o Targus padded carry case (new)

OR

Specs on the Evo:
o 2.4ghz processor
o 512MB RAM
o 40GB Harddrive
o Recover CDs (WinXP)
o 3.5" floppy
o CDROM
o 10/100 ethernet
o SoundMAX sound builtin
o USB ports
o Carbon and Silver in color
o Matching carbon and silver keyboard
o Compaq scroll mouse (carbon)
o Includes New in box 19" Viewsonic Professional Series P95f+ monitor (carbon color to match)

Looking for comparably equipped Apple to run Photoshop CS.

Thanks!
Dave
 
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Hate to break it to ya dave but you aren't going to find many people who want to trade for a PC here
 
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trpnmonkey41 said:
Hate to break it to ya dave but you aren't going to find many people who want to trade for a PC here

What about a Cisco 1200b wireless access point with inline power injector? New in Box.
 
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trpnmonkey41 said:
Hate to break it to ya dave but you aren't going to find many people who want to trade for a PC here


Now, If he were trading both for a mac machine, someone MIGHT bite ......
 
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cablemel said:
Now, If he were trading both for a mac machine, someone MIGHT bite ......

For the right Powerbook / iBook, I would definitely offer both!

Dave
 

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