[SPARCbook] RDI Powerlite parts?

tom sparcbook at sunhelp.org
Mon May 7 14:45:21 CDT 2001


Whoops, my mistake. I thought they all had the same power connectors.

The model I have here is an 85/110p - model number is PLX800-810-64.

Sorry,
TOM

> Hmm...
> 
> My PowerLite has a 3 pin DIN connector not the 2 pin barrel like a 3 series
> Tadpole.
> 
> Mike N
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tom" <tom at grond.demon.co.uk>
> To: <sparcbook at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 3:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [SPARCbook] RDI Powerlite parts?
> 
> 
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > I have tested the power supply for my Sparcbook 3GX on the Powerlite, and
> it
> > works a treat. Appears to be the right voltage, right polarity, even the
> right
> > fit! Just plug it in.
> >
> > Tadpole still appear to have Series 2 power supplies available, looking at
> the
> > Parts for Sale page on Sunhelp.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > TOM
> >
> > >
> > > I am looking for a power brick for my PowerLite
> > >
> > > Mike N
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Peter Soderholm" <helsod at algonet.se>
> > > To: <sparcbook at sunhelp.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, May 05, 1997 3:20 AM
> > > Subject: SV: [SPARCbook] RDI Powerlite parts?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Actually I was wondering about these. There were 2 of them on Ebay
> last
> > > week. One was incomplete, but the other one
> > > > appeared complete and working. I have noticed the Powerlites dont seem
> as
> > > popular as the Sparcbook and I wondered why
> > > > it was so. The price for the complete unit was $300 or so. I was quite
> > > tempted to buy it while it was still around $100. The incomplete went
> for
> > > under a 100 I think.
> > > >
> > > > I have only seen pictures of these laptops but I got the impression
> the
> > > are quite huge, or is this only how they look in the pictures. Otherwise
> the
> > > specs are similar to the Sparcbook or am I worng? It seemed the external
> > > monitor was 13W3 and not VGA which is more practical when you move
> around
> > > and most monitors are for pcs.
> > > >
> > > > The 170 MHz 12" model seemed like a nice thing. The 10" screen of the
> > > Sparcbook is one of the drawbacks of that system,
> > > > which makes one look around for that VGA monitor to hook it up to
> quite
> > > often.
> > > >
> > > > Tom, are these laptops any good or should I stay away from them?
> > > > (or are ther another list for the Powerlites that I haven't heard of?)
> > > >
> > > > Peter
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: tom <tom at grond.demon.co.uk>
> > > > To: <sparcbook at sunhelp.org>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 5:05 PM
> > > > Subject: [SPARCbook] RDI Powerlite parts?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Only vaguely related to Sparcbooks, I know, but:
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm looking for some parts for an RDI Powerlite. Specifically:
> > > > >
> > > > > - PXU expansion unit
> > > > > - hard drive caddy/sleds/mounting cage thing
> > > > > - PCMCIA option
> > > > > - battery
> > > > > - memory upgrade (128mb preferred, 96mb would be nice, have got 64mb
> in
> > > there
> > > > > already)
> > > > >
> > > > > If someone has some parts lying around, or has a complete but broken
> > > Powerlite
> > > > > they have, please speak up. Off list if you want.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks a lot!
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > TOM
> > > > >
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