Re: TI-H: Advanced Link port

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: Advanced Link port
From: "ryan pogge" <ryanpogge@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 16:37:43 PST
Reply-To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org


black and white would work fine if its cheap, we need something to
expirement with first.

>MPJA.  640X480, oh, it's B&W.
>
>Oops!
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Greg Hill <gregh@xmission.com>
>To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
>Date: Monday, March 02, 1998 2:19 PM
>Subject: Re: TI-H: Advanced Link port
>
>
>>
>>On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Robert Brack wrote:
>>
>>> thing to be done is to enlarge the LCD and teach the calculator how 
to
>>> use it.  This I/O adapter might work.  Hey, you could get a color 
LCD,
>>> like in a laptop, for about $50.  Then use it for school 
presentations! 
>>
>>Umm, no. I work at a closeout place where everything comes in 
EXTREMELY
>>cheap. Like Visual Studio 97 in the box for $100. MS Natural keyboards 
for
>>about $20. We had 8MB DIMMs being SOLD for $10. But large color LCD 
panels
>>just can't be had for a small price.  We had 30 Sharp LQ10D421 panels 
come
>>in and I went looking for info on them the minute I realized they were
>>there. Turns out it is a 640x480 color screen with CCFT backlight..
>>overall, a very nice screen. The whole lot of them (30, remember) sold 
for
>>$12,000. That's $600 each. There is NO way anybody will sell you a 
laptop
>>LCD panel in working order for anywhere near $50. 
>>
>>-- 
>>Greg Hill
>>greg-hill@bigfoot.com
>>www.comports.com/link
>>
>>
>>
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