I have an original spare dell power supply. All in tact except the plastic is coming lose at one end but still works! David Quoting Robert De Mars <tclug at b-o-b.homelinux.com>: > Hello, and a good day to you all. I was wondering if anyone had any > Dell laptop parts laying around. I know this is slightly OT, but I will > be installing Linux if it works. > > I found a Dell Inspiron 8500 laying in the alley. It is slightly > scuffed up, missing the "v" key, has no HDD, but other than that appears > to be in good order. There is no life in the battery. > > I was wondering if anyone has a laptop like this? If so, I was > wondering if I could meet up to try your power cord? I hate to buy a > power cord, only to find out the laptop is junk. If it does turn on, > then I'd be more than happy to purchase a power cord, and a HDD. > > Can anyone help? > > Thanks, > > Robert De Mars > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.