Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-19 Thread simon
be malfunctioning. -- met vriendelijke groet Simon Claessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Vintage Macs 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: Mac Portable HD dilemma

2005-12-18 Thread simon
from about 100 meters...) -- met vriendelijke groet Simon Claessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Vintage Macs 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: SE/30 help! (yes, the webserver one)

2005-12-16 Thread simon
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Re: -1 On MIDI Sequencing - IIci performance enhancements

2005-12-09 Thread simon
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Re: IIfx won't boot

2005-11-28 Thread simon
on the main board are dead. the voltage is needed to trigger the power supply. -- met vriendelijke groet Simon Claessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: ADB keyboard power button

2005-10-06 Thread simon
On 6-okt-05, at 20:08, Daniel wrote: It was an old PowerBook something-or-other. I think it was a PowerBook 540c, but I'm not sure exactly. connect a pushbutton between pin 2 and pin 4 (gnd) if i recall it right. there should be a trickle voltage of about 3 volt on pin 2. when shotring

Re: Capacitors (was Dead IIsi)

2005-10-05 Thread Simon Rowlands
batch of capacitors. Simon On 5/10/05 6:15 pm, Scott Baret [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a theory as to why all the capacitors on Mac II series computers seem to have problems? I've seen so many IIcxs and IIcis with this problem...and it's probably what caused my infamous

mac batteries. Was: IIFX Power On?

2005-09-14 Thread simon
On 14-sep-05, at 1:19, Powermac wrote: The IIfx has 2 PRAM batteries, and it will not do anything if one of them is dead (had to replace one of mine a month ago, the other was newer). i have a lot old mac's. including a complete II series. in stead of buying a lot of batteries to keep

Re: Mac IIci Trouble

2005-09-01 Thread simon
On 1-sep-05, at 19:46, Dennis Myhand wrote: Dennis Myhand wrote: Gregg Eshelman wrote: To fix that, a PRAM zap will do. Hold Command, Option, P, and R, then hit the power button and keep holding those four keys until it chimes two times. (If it ever does chime.) This was actually one of the

Re: more mac models -the end-

2005-07-06 Thread simon
On 6-jul-05, at 5:36, Scott Baret wrote: The IIfx requires a 200 ohm terminating resistor. Apple used to sell black terminators for the IIfx. Thse were for external devices. I would assume that this the internal equivalent. However, I have heard of IIfx's using regular grey SCSI terminators

Re: more mac models -the end-

2005-07-05 Thread simon
On 5-jul-05, at 21:49, Manuel Marques wrote: snip pc and future blabla well that's all fooks!! lets continue with chats on OLD macs. that is where vintage.macs is all about, is'nt it? Question: i have a differential scsi PDS card for my IIfx and it has a single ended connector what i

Re: Oh my....... Intel CPU's???

2005-06-07 Thread simon
Thinking about it, he has done this before. when NeXT computer stopped making hardware and NeXTSTEP became Openstep, they switched also from motorola to intel (or from black hardware to white.. ) before, NeXTSTEP could run on 4 different platforms, NeXT hardware (motorola black hardware), Sun

Dead LCII

2005-06-07 Thread Simon Angling
anything out of it - no sound at all. Te monitor doesn't display anything but comes out of power-save and the fan spins up. Any ideas what to fiddle with next to maybe coax it back to life. Cheers, Simon -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: e: 400k disks

2005-03-18 Thread simon
On 18-mrt-05, at 5:12, Thomas Burns wrote: A related question. Since 3.5 floppies are a questionable medium for storing old files, has anyone archived all their old stuff? I have like 200 floppies of images and games and old word documents. Any advice for burning all that stuff to CDs? i've

Re: 400k disks

2005-03-17 Thread simon
On 17-mrt-05, at 0:56, Thomas Burns wrote: I just picked up a Mac 512k that someone was going to turn into a maquarium (heaven forbid). My question is how do I make a 400k system disk for it? Someone earlier told me you can make 800k disks by putting tape over the hole on regular 1.4mb disks.

400k macs question

2005-03-13 Thread simon
Hello there, is there anyone around with a bunch of 400k floppies and willing to send me an disk image of one of the following applications: MacPlot 1.5 or around smooth talker 1.x 2.x ms basic 1.0 (i have a disk, but f*cked up the protection scheme by making a copy of itself using sector

Re: Mac 512 and LaserWriter IIg questions

2005-03-07 Thread simon
On 7-mrt-05, at 15:23, Liam Proven wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:12:00 -0500, Thomas Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first question is, can you put a web server on a Mac 512k/e? It's been done. Go visit http://aurejac.dyndns.org/ looking at that: i have a 512ke with a memory upgrade to 1Mb.

Re: Asantefast 10/100 Ethernet, Mac IIci, Sys7..5.5 + ot 1.1.2

2005-03-07 Thread simon
On 7-mrt-05, at 17:40, Scott Griffith wrote: I'm building up a IIci for an odd application, and I have it running nicely with an Asante 10baseT card. I'd like a little more network bandwidth, so I just picked up an AsanteFast 10/100 NuBus card. And, of course, it doesn't work with 7.5.5 and Open

info on old apps found

2005-03-07 Thread simon
there seems a good archive around at mactech! this can come handy http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.02/02.01/HDCompatibility/ index.html -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: pcs-pinball construction set

2005-03-02 Thread simon
I'm still looking for the program. anyone? top part of the pictogram looks like a pinball in construction: soldering iron, paint brush. the lower part looks like an generic application icon, except that the hand is holding a hammer. The demo application looks like an finished pinball table.

Re: pcs-pinball construction set

2005-03-01 Thread simon
On 28-feb-05, at 23:34, Bryan Kattwinkel wrote: on 2/28/05 3:30 PM, simon wrote: i am looking for a working copy of this program. i have both the demo and the original, but the original crashes with a error type 3 on me, on different systems and with the demo working. so i think my pcs is broken

pcs-pinball construction set needed

2005-02-28 Thread simon
hello all. i am looking for a working copy of this program. i have both the demo and the original, but the original crashes with a error type 3 on me, on different systems and with the demo working. so i think my pcs is broken. it used to work a long time ago on an old miniscribe HD inside my

Re: IIci SIMMS

2005-02-24 Thread simon
On 23-feb-05, at 18:07, Ian Nixon wrote: Hi... I was wondering if anyone had 8 16MB RAM Chips for the IIci that they'd be willing to part with. me to! -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Jackhammer SCSI termination issues, Part II (long post)

2005-02-21 Thread simon
On 20-feb-05, at 22:52, Hal Meeks wrote: € Internal drive: 50-pin Seagate Barracuda 2.2 GB (two partions under System 7.1) ID set at 7 by Jackhammer Control Panel with a single SCSI ribbon cable connecting the card to the drive. there is your problem. the ID 7 is reserved for the scsi controller

Re: SE battery

2005-02-20 Thread simon
On 20-feb-05, at 19:02, Ken Anita wrote: My Reply follows quote. On 20/02/2005 09:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Does anyone know how to change an SE battery that's soldiered in? Is there a way to change it so it doesn't have to be soldiered to the board? Thanks Thomas -- I have an Apple //gs