[rescue] Sun 24.1" Flat Panel, X7203A: how much?

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Aaron Finley wrote:
> On 6/25/07, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at verizon.net> wrote:
>>> From: Aaron Finley <aaronfinley at gmail.com>
>>> Date: 2007/06/25 Mon PM 01:38:40 CDT
>>> To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
>>> Subject: [rescue] Sun 24.1" Flat Panel, X7203A: how much?
>>> I have a chance to purchase a X7023A 24.1" Flat Panel tomorrow. It has
>>> a smudge on the left side of the screen which amounts to a
>>> approximately one inch by a quarter inch area of slightly darkened
>>> screen. It includes a power supply and is good shape. How much would
>>> you advise to offer for such a beast?
>>>
>>> It's the first one here: http://www.sun.com/desktop/index.jsp?tab=2
>> No idea, but a datapoint - you can get an Apple equivalent for $750 as a
>> refurb, that is guaranteed to be as good as new:
>>
>> http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/AppleStore.woa/wa/RSLID?
>> nplm=F9178LL/A
> 
> You can buy IBM/Viewsonic T221 flat panels for $750-850 as well, and
> if I had that kind of money for what will essentially be a toy
> (already have at least 7 flat panels in one apartment) then I would
> buy one.
> 
> This will likely be around $200. I think it's a good deal.

Those T221s are really nice.  If anyone comes across dead ones, I'm in 
the market.

Peace...  Sridhar