Thank you very much for the quick reply! >>a hard reboot. I remember back in school we had and optional "switch" >> mounted on the side of the Mac, but my search on the web for such for > > The LC 580 doesn't have a reset switch that's externally accessible, at > least > not that I recall. However, cmd-ctrl-powerkey ought to restart it.
Thank you. That works much better than a hard reboot. > I bet 32-bit addressing is on, and they probably don't like 32-bit > addressing > too much. With 8MB RAM, you can safely turn it off without any ill > effect, but I went to change this but the Apple Guide says "On your computer, 32-bit addressing is always on (you can't turn it off)" Anything else I can try besides finding newer programs that open my older documents (Word, Excel, Works, in particular) I'll be looking for new apps in a couple days, but not critial at this point. >>The other thing I've found that some of the programs that do work, run >> incredibly too fast (mainly some old games). I've not really looked > Not in most cases; those are typically rather poorly programmed games > that only > work really well on the SE and/or Plus or earlier. Oh well, looks like I'll just have to get better games :) >> transfer a program to the Mac? I've tried all kinds of variations for > How 'bout the PC-to-Mac transfer info in the FAQ and at Gamba's place Go figure. I found the MacTrans program like 2 minutes before you replied. But the FAQ is quite useful and I'm going through it now. Thank you. -J Watson -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://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: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
