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Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« on: December 13, 2005, 09:42:53 PM »
Hey Guys
I'm selling this Amiga. I know everyone has moved on to pcs and macs, but sometimes a good ole Amiga is what you need!

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2005, 10:02:14 PM »
Sounds like a good deal at first, but you gotta check some things on that 'big box' model amiga:

1) Has there been any leaking battery damage?
2) Is the CPU slot clean and undamaged?
3) How much RAM can it take?
4) How fast is it?
5) Does it boot up at all?
6) The exterior is darkened: is that sun damage?

 

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2005, 10:09:44 PM »
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1) Has there been any leaking battery damage?

Ewwwww....

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2005, 10:11:32 PM »
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Sounds like a good deal at first, but you gotta check some things on that 'big box' model amiga:


 :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:

If you live in New Mexico you could personally inspect that cpu slot after you win the bid, all for the 2 dollars or so it will take to win the bid.
 

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2005, 10:24:10 PM »
LOL
 
Funny comments guys..

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2005, 10:40:01 PM »
The upkeep on one of those far outweighs the original purchase price.  You'd be better off renting..
 

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2005, 10:46:49 PM »
Ja, but what if the guy who rented before you infected it with a virus... :nervous:
 

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2005, 11:08:38 PM »
Just strip it down and inspect it inside and out,but i doubt there is much dust inside,looks to of been used often...
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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #8 on: December 13, 2005, 11:35:01 PM »
Is doomy pimping nowadays then?
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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #9 on: December 14, 2005, 10:12:25 AM »
If Doomy advertised that amiga he would extol its virtues as follows:

1) Is the highest quality because the mother was German and the father was English.
2) Is built to last, not like today's amigas.
3) Is the amiga against which all other amigas are compared.


I wonder whether he would guarantee against DOA?
 

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #10 on: December 14, 2005, 10:13:50 AM »
Is she mil spec?

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2005, 10:21:16 AM »
i dont think this amiga would be compatible with my current amiga.
Oh yeah?!?
Well your stupid bit is set,
and its read only!
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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #12 on: December 14, 2005, 10:26:22 AM »
I'm sure if you wanted to network with her you could use her token ring interface.

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #13 on: December 14, 2005, 10:37:49 AM »
"..Is she mil spec?.."
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Of course she is. Not seen in the picture, are the combat boots...
 

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Re: Amiga On Ebay! Only .57 cents!!! L@@K
« Reply #14 on: December 14, 2005, 10:39:47 AM »
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"..Is she mil spec?.."
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Of course she is. Not seen in the picture, are the combat boots...

Kinky...

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10  IT\'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
20  FOR C = 1 TO 2
30     DA-NA-NAAAA-NAAAA DA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAA
40     DA-NA-NAAAA-NAAAA DA-NA-NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAAA
50  NEXT C
60  NA-NA-NAAAA
70  NA-NA NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAA NAAA-NAAAAAAAAAAA
80  GOTO 10