[ale] OT: Looking for 03 Used LCD Monitors - was Need Help Sending PCs To Haiti

[James Sumners]

Yes, they are all LCDs. Contact me off-list and we can figure out the
details.

On Tuesday, September 11, 2012, Sergio Chaves wrote:

> Sweet.
> All LCDs, right?
> What do you want for it?
> How can I pick it up?
>
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:52 PM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'james.sumners at gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> I have an old CTX 15" that should be working (1024x768 max
>> resolution). I also have a Samsung 17" with a missing power button
>> face (have to poke your finger inside to press the actual button).
>> And, finally, I have a 22" Acer.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'sergio.chaves at gmail.com');>>
>> wrote:
>> > Alers,
>> >
>> > The saga continues...
>> > Just when you think its all good, and start checking things, here is
>> what
>> > happens;
>> > LTSP Server is up - check, clients are up - check, monitors verified -
>> > failed! :-(
>> > An entity donated 15 19" HP monitors under the assumption they are in
>> > workable condition.
>> > Not thinking straight, I tested the clients using a couple of monitors I
>> > have at the house.
>> > Testing the donated monitors last night resulted on a massive failure;
>> only
>> > 01 monitor barely works. All others smell burned wires when turned on,
>> > producing no pics.
>> > I saw this http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=931SWL-XC&cat=MON at
>> > geeks.com but I cannot afford the total price + (3 day) shipping
>> > (+-$345.00).
>> > I am leaving on the 21st and need to have everything packed by Monday,
>> > cannot wait 5 days for delivery.
>> > Does anyone has or knows who has small LCD monitors for sale?
>> > The outside condition does not matter, just need to work.
>> > We will start the lab with 03 Laptops and 04 PCs as clients (we are
>> taking
>> > 10 PCs total) - we plan on sending more monitors with other folks on
>> > following trips.
>> >
>> > Any help is surely appreciated.
>> >
>> > BTW, the bad monitors are HP w2207 22 inch LCD Monitor - going to
>> recycle
>> > this Friday. If someone wants it to fix it, please contact me offline.
>> >
>> > Sergio
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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-- 
James Sumners
http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/

"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological
personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the
corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a
condition to which they are quickly addicted."

Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
CH:D 59
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