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Re: More Weight and TPs and replacements and such



At 11:50 AM 5/7/98 -1000, you wrote:

>>Well, I got curious about how much that 560 CD-ROM really weighs up and
>>couldn't find the info on IBM's roving web site.  But my boss has one, so I
>>got it and its battery pack and took them to the mail room and got them
>>weighed.
>
>>The 560 CD-ROM alone weighs - 15.7 oz.
>
>>With its battery pack (ie - travel weight), it weighs a hefty 1 lb 5.3 oz!
>
>
>It *seems* like a lot less to me, but since you weighed it... Is this the
4x version or the 8->20CAV version, and is it with or without the integral
speakers?
>

Yes, before I weighed it, I would have guessed a pound with the battery
pack.  I was stunned when the postage meter scale said it weighed almost a
pound *without* the battery pack.

This is the 8-20CAV one, and I took the Mickey Mouse ears off.