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Re: Thinking of buying a 5300 greyscale

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From: Giovanna Ostacchini
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 1996 00:00
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The 5xxx-6xxx Tester is only for the Power Mac/Performa units; not for the
PowerBooks.  

Ciao

Giovanna

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Giovanna Ostacchini
giovanna@apple.com.au
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In article <01bb6064.04243b20$8f43d5ce@merlin.accessone.com>, "David
Jeffery" <djeffery@accessone.com> wrote:

>  jamessz@buffnet.net (Jim Szczodrowski) wrote in article
> <jamessz-2106960956480001@dppp57.buffnet.net>...
>  
> > As for the 5300 with defects, Apple has on their homepage an application
> > for download. This application checks to see if your machine is one that
> > needs to be sent back for repair. Mine did not.
> 
> Are you sure that this app is to test the PowerBook 5300?  I took a look
> at it, and the notes didn't specifically say "PowerBook".  And I know that
> there is a desktop Mac that has the model number 5300.  After reading the
> readme for the applet, I thought that it was to test the desktop unit.
> 
> If this isn't the case (or if there's another test app for the PB5300
> series), let me know!
> -- 
> David Jeffery
> djeffery@accessone.com
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From: giovanna@apple.com.au (Giovanna Ostacchini)
Subject: Re: Thinking of buying a 5300 greyscale
Date: 1996/06/23
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