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Re: a couple deals
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:55:21 -0400 Jane Loyless <jloyless@netbox.com>
writes:
>At 09:37 AM 8/29/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>I am really not sure what model it is, since they did not give an IBM
>part
>>number. Anyone have an idea? Also, could it be possible for a 701c to
>work
>>with this unit? It was not listed as one of the compatible systems,
>but I
>>remember hearing of a docking adaptor that would allow the 701 to be
>used
>>with some of the docking stations.
>>
>
>It's the Dock I, and I don't think the 701 adapter will work in it.
>I'm
>not certain about that, though. Does anyone else know?
>
>http://www.onsale.com is currently auctioning off Dock II's (new and
>refurbs) as well as the adapter for the 701 and the display shelf, but
>the
>price for the Dock II is running $300-400. I didn't pay any attention
>to
>the price for the adapter, but the display shelf was running around
>$20.
>This series of auctions ends around 12:30PM PDT today.
>
The Dock I does not work in the 701. But the Dock II and the 701 adapter
allows the 701 to work in a Dock II. I have to admit that a Dock II
would
be nice, so I can install Warp 4.0 from CD-ROM, to get that perfect
install (funny that OSes like NT and Warp never perfectly install the
FIRST
time around! :-< ).
Paul