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Yeh the box's only value would be in the drives and memory card--that 510's spec was so low that there is no value there ,no ethernet etc. I would value the box only for the V4 OS if the CDs and paper are there. Maybe $200 to $300 tops. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Handy" <dhandy1@bellsouth.net> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 12:03 PM Subject: Re: 111 cpw on ebay for $2000 > Steve, > > >the LPP being transferable must be wrong. > > No, it is transferable, but only if the seller is willing to transfer it. It is > not automatic as it is with the OS on V4+. In this case, IBM most likely has no > intention of transfering any LPP's with the system. > > Regarding the earlier post of whether you need the actual paper PoE or just the > machine serial number, as I understand it you need the paper copy of the PoE. > > Think of it like a car title. Knowing the VIN is not sufficient; you need to > have the paper title to prove ownership. If you don't have the LPP PoE's, then > you don't have Proof of Entitlement and the LPP's were not transfered with the > system. > > By the same token, a used 5xx machine in the P30 tier without LPP's transferred > would be a poor value indeed, unless all you needed was a box with no LPP's. > > Doug > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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