Re: Gold case?

2008-11-20 Thread Ian Moffatt
On 20/11/08 04:24, Doug Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While searching for an external 5.25 firewire case I came across this at Computer Geeks. Can someone please tell me why this case cost right at a hundred bucks? Don't know but I picked up a couple of brand new unopened generic ones

Re: What chip went on my Sawtooth?

2008-11-20 Thread gifutiger
Greetings ( + )!( + ) I believe that is where the auto-test jig connets to the motherboard for testing. Best regards, Harry San Jose, Ca ø?ºº?ø,¸¸,ø?ºº?ø,¸¸,ø?ºº?ø,¸¸,ø?º?ø On Nov 19, 6:14 am, Dennis Myhand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been tinkering with my Sawtooth FrankenMac and I am

Re: Gold case?

2008-11-20 Thread Doug Burton
On Nov 20, 2008, at 3:10 AM, Ian Moffatt wrote: On 20/11/08 04:24, Doug Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While searching for an external 5.25 firewire case I came across this at Computer Geeks. Can someone please tell me why this case cost right at a hundred bucks? Don't know but I

Networking problem

2008-11-20 Thread Norm Rowe
OS 10.5.5 on PPC mac. Have a Compaq Laptop with win vista. I know but my wife loves windoz. The lap top was sent in for repairs and came back with Vista reloaded and all her stuff gone. I use to be able to access her pc from my mac. Found that the ip address was changed. Under network her pc

Re: What's the latest on Leopard's Treatment of USB2, Wireless ethernet, Combo NIC(10/100/1000)/USB2/FW400 PCI connectors?

2008-11-20 Thread insightinmind
On Nov 20, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 19, 2008, at 7:44 PM, insightinmind wrote: My Rosewill RC400 arrived a few minutes ago ... and it is now working great. Much snappier at 100Mb than the USB2 at 54Mb. Curious what 1000Mb is like ... When it's a GB connection all

Re: What's the latest on Leopard's Treatment of USB2, Wireless ethernet, Combo NIC(10/100/1000)/USB2/FW400 PCI connectors?

2008-11-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 20, 2008, at 9:21 AM, insightinmind wrote: So with my DSL modem 10/100 I would really only need to get a 10/100/1000 router, and bridge it to the modem to get giga speeds at home? Any suggestions on giga routers? We have used both TrendNet and Linksys here with no problems, you can

Re: Cloning

2008-11-20 Thread Dan
At 10:29 PM -0500 11/19/2008, insightinmind wrote: Nice idea if I could get the Westell 327W to stop dropping the connection, part way through the CCC 3.1.2 update ... I wanted to report success at using CCC 3.1.2 across my Westell 327W network ... backing up 4 partitions from my Yikes!

Re: USB modem speed

2008-11-20 Thread Dan
At 7:38 PM -0800 11/19/2008, Ernest L. Gunerius wrote: One limitation I have not seen mentioned recently is the practice of some TelComs of doubling their subscribers in remote rural areas by Pair Gaining the existing Copper Pairs that service the remote areas. Nasty practice. Not compatible

Re: What chip went on my Sawtooth?

2008-11-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Nov 19, 8:14 am, Dennis Myhand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been tinkering with my Sawtooth FrankenMac and I am curious about what kind of Chip was supposed to go on a specific spot on the logic board. It can be seen here: http://pages.suddenlink.net/myhand/what.html It is the

re: TOPIC: USB modem speed

2008-11-20 Thread lampbay
Thanks for your input esp. about the pair gaining. My modems are v. 92 isp is at least V.90 dial-up. Yup - I've had telco here several times over the years and they even ran a new line to the house from the the main cable pedestal, put new lines in the house and new jacks. The problem

Re: TOPIC: USB modem speed

2008-11-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 20, 2008, at 10:34 AM, lampbay wrote: Actually, the service has degraded over the years - at one time I was averaging 33k. Look for corrosion or other degradation in your wiring. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do

Re: What chip went on my Sawtooth?

2008-11-20 Thread PeterH
On Nov 20, 2008, at 9:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been tinkering with my Sawtooth FrankenMac and I am curious about what kind of Chip was supposed to go on a specific spot on the logic board. It can be seen here: http://pages.suddenlink.net/myhand/what.html It is the

Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Data Recovery

2008-11-20 Thread Dan
Hi, Ya'll ever heard of these guys - good bad ? http://www.stellarinfo.com/mac-data-recovery.htm - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a

re: TOPIC: USB modem speed

2008-11-20 Thread Dan
At 11:34 AM -0600 11/20/2008, lampbay wrote: The problem is with the main cable in this location - it is in a rural area close to a small town and they just don't want to spend the money replacing the twisted pair cable that has probably been here since at least the early sixties. The techs

Re: Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Data Recovery

2008-11-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 20, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Dan wrote: Hi, Ya'll ever heard of these guys - good bad ? http://www.stellarinfo.com/mac-data-recovery.htm I have never heard of them before, and I'm a little wary of someopne proudly proclaiming that Tucows really like them!! (unless Tucows has REALLY

Re: Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Data Recovery

2008-11-20 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 11/20/08 1:25 PM, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Broadcast into the ether: http://www.stellarinfo.com/mac-data-recovery.htm They may be very good, but personally, if I'm paying my money, Drive Savers will get my business. Never heard of them either. And if I can't recover the data

Re: Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Data Recovery

2008-11-20 Thread Kyle Hansen
And after a quick look at their website I would not trust them. They list HFS Wrapper as a supported file system and claim support for recovery from Lacie Hard drives? Since when are Lacie any different than a standard external hard drive? And this sentence is barely comprehensible: Either

Re: USB modem speed

2008-11-20 Thread Ernest L. Gunerius
At 7:38 PM -0800 11/19/2008, Ernest L. Gunerius wrote: One limitation I have not seen mentioned recently is the practice of some TelComs of doubling their subscribers in remote rural areas by Pair Gaining the existing Copper Pairs that service the remote areas. Nasty practice. Not compatible

Re: Cloning

2008-11-20 Thread Al Poulin
On Nov 20, 2008, at 4:16 AM, g3-5-list group wrote: == 1 of 1 == Date: Wed, Nov 19 2008 7:29 pm From: insightinmind Perhaps talking to myself ... but ... I wanted to report success at using CCC 3.1.2 across my Westell 327W network ... backing up 4 partitions from my Yikes! (Tiger,

QuickSilver blacks out

2008-11-20 Thread Bob
Hi all, My Quicksilver 2002 (upgraded to 1.8 GHz, 160 Gb HD, ATI Radeon 64 Mb Video, Leopard, 10.5.5) has started acting really weird. - It starts up by itself in the middle of the night. - The monitor blacks out every minute, and then comes on about 4 seconds later. I've tried booting off

Re: QuickSilver blacks out

2008-11-20 Thread insightinmind
On Nov 21, 2008, at 12:25 AM, Bob wrote: Hi all, My Quicksilver 2002 (upgraded to 1.8 GHz, 160 Gb HD, ATI Radeon 64 Mb Video, Leopard, 10.5.5) has started acting really weird. - It starts up by itself in the middle of the night. - The monitor blacks out every minute, and then comes on