David, I don't know if it true, but I was warned once that lack of a battery could cause you to lose your bios and all your basic setup which is not a good thing at all unless you are a computer guru. Warren David Love wrote: > Kallie: > > The battery is one of those soldered in types and I just can't be bothered > to take it in to have somebody deal with it. It doesn't effect the > operation of the computer, it just doesn't hold the date. > > David Love > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kallie Swanepoel" <kccs@netralink.com> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: July 08, 2001 9:25 PM > Subject: RE: Date on David Love's emails-curious > > > Hi David > > > > The battery can be replaced quite cheep > > > > Regards. > > > > Kallie Swanepoel > > PIANO TUNER > > SOUTH AFRICA(Member of the SA Association of Professional Piano Tuners) > > Tel.: 012/422-3340 (W) > > Tel.: 012/343-4946 (H) > > Fax: 012/343-4946 > > Mobile: 083-261-6942 > > E-Mail: kccs@netralink.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf > > Of David Love > > Sent: 08 July 2094 02:40 > > To: pianotech@ptg.org > > Subject: Re: Date on David Love's emails-curious > > > > > > The internal battery on my computer is dead and it sometimes throws out > some > > strange dates unless I remember to reset when I boot up. Just ignore > them. > > > > David Love > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "jstuart1" <jstuart1@pdq.net> > > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > > Sent: July 07, 2001 3:48 PM > > Subject: OT: Date on David Love's emails-curious > > > > > > > Hi David, > > > Just thought I would let you know that the date on your computer (or the > > isp) is > > > set very strange. In my email program, your posts show up as dated 1969 > > but when > > > I open them they are dated 2094. Just curious if the is a solution to > the > > Y2K > > > bug that I am not aware of. ; ) > > > > > > Judy > > > > > > David Love wrote: > > > > > > > Well... What is it? > > > > > > > > David Love > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Don" <drose@dlcwest.com> > > > > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > > > > Sent: July 07, 2001 9:18 AM > > > > Subject: Re: price guides to new and used pianos > > > > > > > > > Hi Wim, > > > > > > > > > > There is in fact a blue book for pianos. > > > > > > > > > > At 08:42 AM 07/07/2001 EDT, you wrote: > > > > > >In a message dated 7/7/01 1:50:50 AM Central Daylight Time, > > > > > >davidlovepianos@earthlink.net writes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >List: > > > > > > > > > > > >What are the current guides to the prices of new and used pianos > and > > how > > > > > >can I get them? > > > > > > > > > > > >Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > >David Love > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >As far as new prices are concerned, subscribe to the Ancott Music > > Product > > > > > >Directory, Acoustic Piano Edition. For $45.00 per year you get 2 > > > > editions, > > > > > >fall/winter and spring/summer. ($80.00 for 2 years). You can call > > them at > > > > > >513-772-2282. > > > > > > > > > > > >As far as used pianos are concerned, unlike a blue book for cars, > > there > > > > is > > > > > no > > > > > >guide in the piano industry, at least not that I know of. There are > > so > > > > many > > > > > >variables when it comes to pianos, it is difficult to put a > "formula" > > on > > > > > >determining the value of a used piano. The variables include, but > are > > not > > > > > >limited to: area of the country, age and use of the instrument, > over > > all > > > > > >condition, style and model, case damage. > > > > > > > > > > > >I have been appraising pianos for over 20 years, and it is still a > > > > > challenge. > > > > > >You really need to know the value of new pianos, and what the piano > > you > > > > are > > > > > >appraising sold for new, to determine the value of the used piano. > > > > > > > > > > > >Wim > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. > > > > > > > > > > Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts > > > > > > > > > > mailto:drose@dlcwest.com > > > > > http://donrose.xoasis.com/ > > > > > > > > > > 3004 Grant Rd. > > > > > REGINA, SK > > > > > S4S 5G7 > > > > > 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner > > > > > -- Warren Fisher RPT Beginners & Lurkers fish@Communique.net Basic Pianotech discussed 1422 Briarwood Dr. Ask any question. Slidell, LA 70458-3102 fish@gs.verio.net
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