Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Sherman Chen
It should be, I think. Sherman On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 19:04:49 -0400, Jason Fossella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I download a disk image containing a System Folder, and copy it to a floppy using my OS X system, is the System Folder on the disk automatically blessed? And if it's not, how do I

LisaList posting trouble

2004-07-26 Thread Jamie Kahn Genet
Failed to deliver to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' LIST module(list lisalist) reports: account is full (quota exceeded) I'm getting the above failure message. Regards, Jamie Kahn Genet -- Frog blast the vent core! -- Compact Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/. Support Low End Mac

Re: daystar power cache with fpu

2004-07-26 Thread Snook, John R
hey listfellows, i hopefully will get a 50 mhz daystar power cache with fpu (formally living in an old LC) Will this fit into a color classic? thx 4 advice michael --- It should fit ok. You may need a different adaptor. Try it and see. Let us know how it goes. johnsn --

Re: LisaList posting trouble

2004-07-26 Thread Stuart Bell
On 26 Jul 2004, at 15:18, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote: Failed to deliver to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' LIST module(list lisalist) reports: account is full (quota exceeded) I'm getting the above failure message. We all are; I'm seeking suggestions from other list nannies. It looks as if some part of the list

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Sean Billings
If I download a disk image containing a System Folder, and copy it to a floppy using my OS X system, is the System Folder on the disk automatically blessed? And if it's not, how do I bless it? From the terminal there is a command /usr/sbin/bless man bless should give you some help. If not the

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Jason Fossella
yeah, I tried that last night. unfortunately, the OS X bless command only works for OS 9 and X disks- nothing before that. Anyone know of a Mac equivalent for RAWRITE? That would probably do it. Quoting Sean Billings [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If I download a disk image containing a System Folder, and

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Sean Billings
yeah, I tried that last night. unfortunately, the OS X bless command only works for OS 9 and X disks- nothing before that. Anyone know of a Mac equivalent for RAWRITE? That would probably do it. The Mac or rather unix equivalent is dd ,normally: dd if=imagefile of=/dev/fd0 (or whatever device

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Jason Fossella
I tried it, and it seemed to work, but my compact still spits it out. So I'm still stuck with a Mac that won't boot and no boot disk. Quoting Sean Billings [EMAIL PROTECTED]: yeah, I tried that last night. unfortunately, the OS X bless command only works for OS 9 and X disks- nothing before

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Robert Patterson
Jason, Sorry to be coming in late on this thread, but I can't remember which compact Mac you have, what Mac System File you're trying to use, and what type of computer you use to download from the Internet... If you want to re-hash the old info here, maybe I can help. Rob I tried it,

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Jason Fossella
No prob. My various problems have spanned about three threads at this point. I have a Mac Classic II. What's happened is, while installing Open Transport, I lost power. Now I get a ? disk icon when I boot, so I'm guessing the System Folder got corrupted when I lost power. I need a boot disk to

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Darren
Jason Fossella wrote: No prob. My various problems have spanned about three threads at this point. I have a Mac Classic II. What's happened is, while installing Open Transport, I lost power. Now I get a ? disk icon when I boot, so I'm guessing the System Folder got corrupted when I lost power. I

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Kyle DePasquale
I'm not sure if anyone has brought this up yet or not, but you can use apple's network access disk and copy its system folder from the floppy to the hard drive once it is working. It is available here: http://www.uottawa.ca/services/ccs/support/software/mac/apple/english/

Re: interesting question

2004-07-26 Thread Jason Fossella
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. I've just tried writing a rawrite image with dd to a floppy- no go. Basilisk II can't see the floppy drive, because it's attached to the USB port, so that's also out. I'm afraid I'm going to have to try to find someone with an older Mac and create the disk on

Re: Broadband Compact

2004-07-26 Thread John Niven
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:38:18 +0300 Subject: Re: Broadband Compact From: Katzy In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] When you say Broadband Compact-- are you referring to broadband *internet* on a compact I'm typing this email (and later sending it) on an SE/30 hooked up to DSL. Email is