on 10/25/02 12:59 PM, Frank Gentry at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Makes sense. I appreciate the time you've taken thus far in trying to help. > BUT... > > therein lies the rub... the Duo seems unable to find its startup software. > I get the happy Mac, I hear the HD spin up; Then, the screen "flickers", the > HD stops spinning and the floppy with the flashing "?" appears. I can't > remove the installed software, since I am unable to get as far as the Duo's > desktop. > > I don't know of any way to provide a "substitute" OS that the Duo could use > to start up with, other than with a dock. I purchased one from a swap list, > but it has yet to arrive and I'm not even sure that will be the solution... > > > Any clue as to where I should go from here? > > > F. > > > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) >> Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Added CW, lost OS >> Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 20:31:26 EDT >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> Received: from mail.ninewire.com ([208.135.98.4]) by >> mc6-f17.law1.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Thu, 24 Oct >> 2002 17:31:34 -0700 >> X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 3.5.9 >> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:DuoList-off@;lists.themacintoshguy.com> >> List-ID: <DuoList.lists.themacintoshguy.com> >> List-Archive: <http://lists.themacintoshguy.com:80/Lists/DuoList/List.html> >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sender: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) >> Precedence: list >> X-Original-Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Oct 2002 00:31:34.0290 (UTC) >> FILETIME=[DF29F720:01C27BBD] >> >> >> In a message dated 10/24/02 5:54:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >>> I actually >>> copied it from the 8100's drive; done by opening the installer on the >> 8100's >>> desktop. >> >> Okay... have an idea now... >> >> More than likely your problems derive from the fact that the version of >> ClarisWorks on your Duo 230 that is meant for a PowerPC processor and not >> for >> a 68k processor (68030 for the Duo 230). >> >> Once U get your Duo 230 wqorking again, U can try installing CW again, BUT >> this time (1) copy the installer program ontop the Duo230's HD, then open >> the >> Duo 230's copy of the installer.. U should be kewl.... >> >> Craig W. >> >> ---------- >> Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! >> A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. >> FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> >> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Need help from a real person? Try. >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> ---------- >> Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! >> MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> >> >> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler >> CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> >> >> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> >> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ >> >> MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! >> Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Unlimited Internet access for only $21.95/month.� Try MSN! > http://resourcecenter.msn.com/access/plans/2monthsfree.asp > > > ---------- > Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! > A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> > Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ---------- > Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! > MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> > > Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> > After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > Hi Do you have a floppy start up disk. If not they can be downloaded from the internet. That might start your machine so you could reinstall the software. If you don't have the software, try Apple website. Quite a few of the OS's are downloadable. Jim
---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
