Re: AAUI ?

2002-12-24 Thread Jeff Walther
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Re: AAUI ?

2002-12-25 Thread Jeff Walther
be $10. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html Quadlist

Re: Applescript

2002-12-29 Thread Jeff Walther
with it (writing the serial number decoder for the early Macs for the FAQ), I'd say it's *perfect* for what you want to do. Perl is perfect for most things. After all, it is the Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister. :-) Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small

Re: CPU Chip Speed

2002-12-29 Thread Jeff Walther
decode as follows: You will also find full function 68040s with the part number XC68040RC40 for example. I've also seen quite a few PPC processors from Motorola with XPC instead of MPC. The Umax 233 MHz PPC604e card, e.g., has XPC604E chips on them--at least one batch of them did. Jeff

Re: q610 heat sink

2003-01-07 Thread Jeff Walther
heat pad BER134-ND. At $2.35 and $1.29 respectively, it's not as affordable as the one you got, but it's a big square heat sink with a lot of fins sticking up. It might be too tall for some applications. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: NEC MultiSpin CD-ROM

2003-01-14 Thread Jeff Walther
about 1.1 MB. If anyone wants to grab it and archive it somewhere, feel free. I'll leave it up for a day or two. Of course this might be available in the Mac Driver Museum. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Cheap source of 4 and/or 16MB 30-pin SIMMs?

2003-01-18 Thread Jeff Walther
of unfriendly. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html

NeXT keyboards on Macs?

2003-01-28 Thread Jeff Walther
it nice, as so much ported PC stuff requires a CMD-click to substitute for a right-click and it's easy to just let the thumb do the double duty of space bar and CMD. The thumb is underutilized in a traditional keyboard. Und zey coome in black. (old gaming comic strip reference) Jeff Walther

Re: Frustrated with Q repeats, Was: Read the FAQs...

2003-02-14 Thread Jeff Walther
comments.I just don't answer those questions that I won't enjoy answering. And you know what? Someone else always manages to field those questions. So my experience may not be the same as others, but there it is in the event that some might find it helpful. Jeff Walther P.S. Anyone know

Re: chip

2003-02-19 Thread Jeff Walther
if bought in a box of 25. The only other thing needed is a #2976 customs form available at the post office. For extra security a layer of the small bubble wrap could be wrapped around the chip. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Virus SPAM?

2003-03-30 Thread Jeff Walther
... is a q followed by a gobblydegook of numbers. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http

Re: http://my.monster.com/manageagents.asp

2003-07-22 Thread Jeff Walther
used it as a video card.Moving a VCR next to it to try out the video capture is turning out to be a huge mental barrier for me... The VVS does not have sound functions--you use the Macs built in sound recording to record the audio portion of the A/V. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored

Re: Oops

2003-07-23 Thread Jeff Walther
the subject line from the message to which I responded. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http

Re: 4GB HD in Quadra 605 / Performa 475

2003-09-18 Thread Jeff Walther
if it was an ST15150N (Narrow Fast SCSI) and would fit in the machine despite it's height, I would recommend against it because of the heat and noise. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Q630 extra ram slot soldering.

2003-09-26 Thread Jeff Walther
one for the 68040 with FPU). Anyway, the point is, there are indeed at least two versions of the board. The one with the extra SIMM socket has a few other minor differences in component placement and such as well. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: Quadra 610, was: hi

2003-09-27 Thread Jeff Walther
at 100 MHz but the memory bus limitations would have made it not much faster than a 6100 for most applications. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299

VRAM and the Q650/800

2003-09-27 Thread Jeff Walther
than 1 MB of VRAM? I know there aren't sockets available on the motherboard, but does anyone know if the chips have the ability to address more? If so, has anyone hacked more VRAM into the Wombat motherboard? Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

OS 7.1 in ROM on Q660AV/840AV?

2003-09-28 Thread Jeff Walther
? Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html Quadlist info

SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-09-28 Thread Jeff Walther
two SCSI busses (7 each). Or is it still limited to seven total? Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-09-28 Thread Jeff Walther
management. According to the Apple Docs, when the Q900 was released, if you have a device on a SCSI ID on one built-in bus, you could not use that SCSI ID on the other built-in bus.SCSI Manager 4.3 has the potential to correct that, but does it in fact do so on the Q900? Jeff Walther

Re: VRAM and the Q650/800

2003-09-28 Thread Jeff Walther
more a function of ROM rather than the video circuitry, it is an indication that the hardware was built to address 2 MB of VRAM and then Apple limited it to 1 MB for some reason--probably to avoid competing with the Q700 and Q900. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-09-29 Thread Jeff Walther
worrying about its byzantine compatibility requirements. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http

Re: 2 LC475s

2003-09-29 Thread Jeff Walther
if you're not in the Austin area. You might also try Small Dog electronics. In the past they have had a bunch of the Umax keyboards and mice either on their Garage Sale page or their Parts page for very low prices. I don't know if they still have any. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-09-29 Thread Jeff Walther
... Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html Quadlist info

Daystar Cache Speed

2003-09-30 Thread Jeff Walther
PAL/GALs would be a problem, since there's no way of knowing their contents. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook

Re: Daystar Cache Speed

2003-09-30 Thread Jeff Walther
the information. I hope I have not overwhelmed you with additional questions. My biggest wonder at this point is about the practicality of desoldering PLDs without damaging them. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-09-30 Thread Jeff Walther
of it, but that doesn't mean much. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-10-04 Thread Jeff Walther
Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html Quadlist info

Re: Daystar Cache Speed

2003-10-04 Thread Jeff Walther
! Daystar made great stuff. I often wonder if they had one or a few engineers who were really good, or if they had a culture of fine engineering that inspired anyone who worked there. I'm curious about the folks behind their products. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-10-04 Thread Jeff Walther
residing on both the built-in busses. I have tested CD-ROMS on the internal and the external buses, both drives being ID=3, and both are accessible with SCSI Manager 4.3. So also are hard drives. That is good to know. Thank you, Peter. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http

Re: SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Q900/950?

2003-10-04 Thread Jeff Walther
brain settled on 2 Mb. I doubt this mistake would cause you any trouble even if it went unnoticed, becuase you won't be replacing the motherboard chips, but it's best if I mention it. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Full 68040RC CPU, was: Re: hi

2003-10-04 Thread Jeff Walther
it. The shipping is more, but you have this nice pin protector surrounding the chip... Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook

Re: MicroNet NuPort II SCSI card - anybody know how this works?

2003-10-08 Thread Jeff Walther
to the UT library which has back issues... Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists

E-Machines ColorLink Video/E-net Card

2003-11-18 Thread Jeff Walther
if the ColorLink has the same problem. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists

Re: What does this port on a Quadra 700 do?

2003-11-29 Thread Jeff Walther
. Apple's LC slot ethernet card has an AAUI port and requires a transceiver. The Asante transceivers often show up on Ebay under the title Asante Friendly-Net Transceiver or something like that. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Upgrade LC475

2003-12-23 Thread Jeff Walther
a different memory seller, preferably one who will let you exchange it if it doesn't work. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook

Re: lc475

2003-12-24 Thread Jeff Walther
of the Q605/LC475/6 models had two VRAM slots capable of supporting 512K or 1 MB total VRAM, depending on what the user installs. Is there something different about the Rev. A board? Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: New printer for Mac 637CD

2004-01-18 Thread Jeff Walther
, this requires that your 637 be on a network with your other Mac. It also requires that the modern Mac be turned on whenever you wish to print to that printer. Jeff Walther P.S. In my case, I collected five Stylus Color 850s on Ebay intending to make one or two good working ones, and then found

Re: New printer for Mac 637CD

2004-01-18 Thread Jeff Walther
a Q630 with different accessories and maybe an LC 68040 instead of a full 68040. And LC PDS ethernet cards are slightly more expensive than dirt. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: [q] Where to find real 68040's?

2004-04-21 Thread Jeff Walther
, Quadra 650, and Quadra 700 motherboards. They are often (or were a year ago when I was looking) available for under $10 and carry a CPU with the FPU.Just make sure that the seller is selling it with the CPU still installed. Sometimes a seller sells the board sans CPU. Jeff Walther

Re: [q] CPU of a 650

2004-04-23 Thread Jeff Walther
on the internet is that even the 25 MHz 68040 clocks up to 40 MHz quite happily. Jeff Walther and: Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 06:38:30 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [q] [Fwd: [q] CPU of a 650] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A quadra 650 and it's cousins have a 25mhz processor - the 575 has a 33. I got a Quadra 800

Re: [q] 10/100

2004-07-20 Thread Jeff Walther
going cheap on Ebay? Asante was clearing them out on Ebay for a short time, but they are out of them now. Is someone else selling them? Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: [q] 10/100

2004-07-21 Thread Jeff Walther
At 15:30 -0400 07/21/2004, Quadlist wrote: Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 20:29:59 -0400 From: Christopher Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [q] 10/100 In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jeff Walther wrote: BTW, are the 10/100 cards still going cheap on Ebay? Asante was clearing them out on Ebay

[q] External Storage Solutions for 'Centris 650'

2004-10-29 Thread Jeff Walther
) and is extremely reliable. You might look for the Fujitsu DynaMO 640 if interested. There is also a 1.3 GB model, and I think it was available with a SCSI interface, but I've occasionally seen the DynaMO 640 for under $20. I hope that helps, Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http

Re: [q] Micronet SEIV help

2005-01-18 Thread Jeff Walther
on my EEPROM programmer, erase the chip, and then reinstall the chip to see if the Atto flasher will work on a blank chip. If it won't work on a blank chip, we'll need to see if we can hack the firmware resource out of the Atto Firmware updater. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http

Re: [q] Micronet SEIV help

2005-02-04 Thread Jeff Walther
to pull the IIci out of the garage. Or the Power 120... I'd use the Q650 in the closet but I'm waiting on a Q700 case in which to install it. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: [q] WTB: 840av dual drive caddy-sled

2005-02-04 Thread Jeff Walther
| O | on the top surface of the lower drive to | | make sure they stay separated. A variety of |__| stick on feet are available at Lowes or Home Depot. I used the little 1/4 diameter clear ones that are about a 1/4 thick. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http

Re: [q] Memory source

2005-02-23 Thread Jeff Walther
listed as available, so I thought he would be around until I was ready to buy. Sigh. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook

[q] A Major QuickTime Question

2005-02-23 Thread Jeff Walther
://home.earthlink.net/~radse/page12.html but IIRC it had some good stuff. Configuring the VVS to get good 30 fps capture was apparently something of an art. You'll probably want a JackHammer card to go with it. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: [q] use for an lc 475

2005-03-10 Thread Jeff Walther
, I've installed up to a 64 MB SIMM in this model. The 64 MB SIMM must be Single Bank rather than Double Bank. I'm not sure what those terms mean, but a decent memory seller should. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: [q] Max RAM in Quadras, Im Back

2005-04-15 Thread Jeff Walther
of address bits possible is 12 X 2 = 24. Twenty-four address bits can address 16M addresses. Thirty pin SIMMs have 8 bit (one byte) wide data. So 16M addresses yields 16M X 1 byte = 16 megabyte maximum possible capacity. No larger 30 pin SIMM is possible. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored

Re: [q] Old Q950 just went out of service

2005-04-18 Thread Jeff Walther
upping the speed of the 80 MHz upgrade, but I think that replacing the CPU chip is too ambitious. You should first focus on whether the slower card can be modified so that the PPC601 clock triples instead of clock doubles. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: [q] Old Q950 just went out of service

2005-04-19 Thread Jeff Walther
lead to high resolution scans of the card. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com

[q] Identify Old Daystar Upgrade

2005-06-09 Thread Jeff Walther
Anybody recognize this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=4604item=5206968963rd=1? It looks like it plugs into a Quadra PDS slot, but it also appears to have a 68040 chip on board. So what would be the point? Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: [q] Performa 630CD Memory Upgrade

2005-08-11 Thread Jeff Walther
capacity. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html Quadlist

Re: [q] Largest hard disk in a LC475?

2005-09-02 Thread Jeff Walther
. But they're just too large to fit in a Pizza Box Mac. I have one in a nice external SCSI enclosure. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299

[q] q840av video Q

2005-09-04 Thread Jeff Walther
done the testing, the only way to find out is to run some benchmarks yourself. I've run a bunch on the Power 120 machine (8100 clone) but I have not tested a Q840AV. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter

Re: [q] Daystar upgrades

2005-10-17 Thread Jeff Walther
not sure that there is much point to the Quad upgrade from Daystar. With a bit of soldering, the Centris 650, Q650 and Q800 can often be bumped up to 40 MHz. See:http://homepage.mac.com/schrier/mhz.html Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

[q] Quadra 610/ DOS problem

2005-11-22 Thread Jeff Walther
MB SIMMs and replace it if you're reasonably skilled at soldering. I could do it but the shipping both ways is probably more than a replacement Q610 board. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win

Re: [q] Centris 650 Problems

2005-12-08 Thread Jeff Walther
or Q650 motherboard available. Oops, just checked and it looks like he's in the process of moving. Jeff Walther -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free