Re: System for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread Thad Hoffman
Mine shipped with 7.6.1 on cd and installed, also had an OS 8.0 cd in the box, though I never loaded any 8 version on here. Just 7.6.1 and 9.1. I bought mine new Dec 1997. I do know 7.5.5 will not work on it. on 3/11/03 6:40 AM, Dan Palka at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The original original OS w

Re: Drivers for EtherMac PB Adapter on PB 140

2003-03-11 Thread Frost Back
--- Dan K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/11/03 Frost Back <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >Hi. I'm trying to set up a PowerBook 140. I'm now trying to get a > >Farallon EtherMac Mac/PB Adapter, part number > >PN550C-ADB to work instead. However, there appear > to > >be no drivers for it availabl

Re: System 8

2003-03-11 Thread John Cate
> Will system 8 work on the 1400 as is? Yes, the PB 1400 is supported all the way up to OS 9.1. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook

Re: PowerPoint for PB

2003-03-11 Thread THE ROCK
problem is that I'm in a situation where I have to use powerpoint in a presentation (in a group situation, next monday). I managed to get the software but that's it. Nothing else. Peter. Robert Gray wrote: > >...where I can get quick directions on how to use powerpoint? > > If "Getting Started" i

Booting 5300 from external scsi was Re: help

2003-03-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
Jason White wrote: > I'm thinking of upgrading my OS on my 5300cs from 7.6.1 to 8.1. Can I put > the 8.1 install on en external HD and boot from it to see how I like it > before I install it on the internal HD? Is the SCSI bus roughly the same > speed as the internal IDE(?) bus? If it matters t

Re: PB 500 Video out?

2003-03-11 Thread Grizzly
Thanks a lot Dan. I've been looking for this sort of info for a long time. I think you did many of us a _great_ service. Sincerely yours, Grizzlygiant Dan K wrote: > OK "Alan O'Neil, Super Genius! (just kidding)", as usual for questions > such as this, one merely has to peruse the devnote for

Re: PB 5300cs Questions?

2003-03-11 Thread Donn Haven Lathrop
>>I'd guess that a lot of the Finder code is still 68k in 8.1, because Finder operations are faster using SD 8.<< Nope, according to PowerPC Check. 1826K of native (PPC) code, and 1K of 68K code. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www

Re: 5300 OS installation

2003-03-11 Thread Grizzly
Hello Victoria: victoria brandon wrote: > > Thank you everyone Etc. > I *swear* up and down and back > and forth that the set up is *exactly* the same as yesterday's, when the > SCSI connection refused to work at all. Maybe the [EMAIL PROTECTED] thing only likes > even-numbered days? > > So as

Re: System 8

2003-03-11 Thread KADaggett
My Reply follows quote. On 11/03/2003 10:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. Wrobel) >Sender:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Will system 8 work on the 1400 as is? >Thanks, >Jeff - Well, don't know what "as is" means (

Re: PowerPoint for PB

2003-03-11 Thread Robert Gray
>...where I can get quick directions on how to use powerpoint? If "Getting Started" isn't detailed enough and the "User's Guide" is too much, try a local book store like Waldon's for a third party manual. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: PB 5300cs Questions?

2003-03-11 Thread Robert Eye
Jason, Speed Doubler: you'll need Speed Doubler 8 (specifically, version 8.1.2) to run on MacOS8.x. I'm running SD 8 with MacOS 8.1 on my 5300cs, and it runs fine. There's a noticable difference running with and without SD 8. I'd guess that a lot of the Finder code is still 68k in 8.1, becau

System 8

2003-03-11 Thread J . Wrobel
Will system 8 work on the 1400 as is? Thanks, Jeff -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac

Re: Apple's Warning to ATA/IDE users

2003-03-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 02:51 AM, Joost van de Griek wrote: > On 2003-03-10 19:52, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Joost van de Griek wrote: >> >>> Actually, it's not all that weird. Using a regular SCSI cable, the >>> PowerBook >>> would indeed see (and mount) all the

Re: SpeedDoubler/RamDoubler

2003-03-11 Thread david vesey
I may have the original floppies for this product.. please give me 24 hours to look thru my boxes of old disks. I recently became disabled (temporarily) and it is hard for me to get around. I'll let you know... david vesey (powerboook 3400c,1400c/133) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMA

PowerPoint (sorry for the cross posts)

2003-03-11 Thread THE ROCK
Does anyone know where I can get quick directions on how to use powerpoint? I need to get my hands on one during the next day or two. TIA. Peter. -- ON THIS ROCKI WILLPREVAIL -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldo

Re: System for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread David Price
Mine shipped with 7.6.1 on CD. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac

Re: mac os 7.1.1 on floppy disk

2003-03-11 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2003-03-11 14:12, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> how can i install mac os 7.1.1 on a floppy or mabe get a boot disk for it? >> (besides the disktools disk) > > Try this link [link deleted] Ahem, that site contains links to copyrighted software... Never a good idea to post t

Re: mac os 7.1.1 on floppy disk

2003-03-11 Thread jennbert
>how can i install mac os 7.1.1 on a floppy or mabe get a boot disk for it? >(besides the disktools disk) > Try this link http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- C

Re: floppy drive for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2003-03-11 13:37, "Colin Hoogeboom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As far as I know, the 1400 does not support USB without modifications. I > seem to recall that MCE had such an upgrade but > don't see it on their website now. That's because it doesn't exist. :-) The

Re: floppy drive for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread Colin Hoogeboom
As far as I know, the 1400 does not support USB without modifications. I seem to recall that MCE had such an upgrade but don't see it on their website now. At 12:34 AM 3/11/2003 -0500, you wrote: From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of J. Wrobel Sent: Mond

Re: System for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread Dan Palka
The original original OS was 7.5.3. If any 1400 shipped with 8.0, then it was after the G3s were introduced I would suspect. >What was the original system for the 1400 (which one did it ship >with?)? Does anyone know where I could d-load that system? Is it 7.6 >or 8.1 perhaps? >Thanks , >Jef

Re: mac os 7.1.1 on floppy disk

2003-03-11 Thread Dan Palka
There is a good website still that as all of the systems up to 7.5.5 for free download, including system 7 pro (7.1.1). I forget where, but I always find it on google after a few minutes of searching when I need some old OS. The title of the page was "where to download the macos" >how can i in

Re: mac os 7.1.1 on floppy disk

2003-03-11 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2003-03-11 06:03, "Justin C Rouzzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how can i install mac os 7.1.1 on a floppy or mabe get a boot disk for it? > (besides the disktools disk) Buy it on eBay. Or even from Apple still? ,xtG .tsooJ -- /~\ The ASCII Ribbon Campaign: \ / - No HTML/RTF in email

Re: floppy drive for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2003-03-11 05:01, "J. Wrobel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know where to get a decent (cheap) 3.5 floppy disk drive for a PB > 1400c? The replacement with exchange for the built in is $89. IIRC, the mechanism is the same one as used in the PowerBook 500-series. You might find a wh

Re: System for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2003-03-11 10:51, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What was the original system for the 1400 (which one did it ship >> with?)? Does anyone know where I could d-load that system? Is it 7.6 >> or 8.1 perhaps? > > MacOS 8.0 on my 166Mhz 1400cs Really? Wow... My 1400C/166 came w

Re: System for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread jennbert
MacOS 8.0 on my 166Mhz 1400cs Tomas >What was the original system for the 1400 (which one did it ship >with?)? Does anyone know where I could d-load that system? Is it 7.6 >or 8.1 perhaps? >Thanks , >Jeff > > >-- >PowerBooks is sponsored by and... > > Small Dog Electron

Re: Apple's Warning to ATA/IDE users

2003-03-11 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2003-03-10 19:52, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joost van de Griek wrote: > >> Actually, it's not all that weird. Using a regular SCSI cable, the PowerBook >> would indeed see (and mount) all the Quadra's drives on the SCSI chain. >> However, the fact that both motherboard SCSI

System for 1400

2003-03-11 Thread J . Wrobel
What was the original system for the 1400 (which one did it ship with?)? Does anyone know where I could d-load that system? Is it 7.6 or 8.1 perhaps? Thanks , Jeff -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Wi