Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!amdahl!pacbell!hoptoad!peora!ucf-cs!hcx9!goldfarb From: goldfarb@hcx9.UCF.EDU Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Dove '030 & A/UX 1.1 Message-ID: <2600007@hcx9> Date: 3 Mar 89 19:44:00 GMT References: <2600003@hcx9> Lines: 17 Nf-ID: #R:hcx9:2600003:hcx9:2600007:000:623 Nf-From: hcx9.UCF.EDU!goldfarb Mar 3 14:44:00 1989 >>I could...upgrade the II to a IIx for about $1500 (without >>FDHD), or buy a Dove 32 MHz 68030 for about $1000. > >Where are these prices from? Our academic upgrade price from a Mac-II to a Mac-IIx >is $3300. This is the main reason I decided that it was not worth it for me sticking >with Apple. > >Ivo Welch If you check further, you'll probably discover that the $3000+ price you were given is subject to a credit when the original Mac II logic board is returned to Apple. The exact wording in our contract is: "A credit of $1500 will be issued upon return of old Macintosh II logic board to Apple." Ben Goldfarb