Re: 1400 hot swappable?

I never tried it with mine, I thought i'd end up frying something. lol... -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End

Re: Wifi card for 1400c

http://www.macwireless.com has cards for 1400's. I use one in my PowerBook 1400cs without trouble. Thing is they're about $129, but they supply drivers for everything from Mac OS 7.5 to 9 or so. I run 8.1 with these drivers flawlessly. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

PowerBook 1400cs Mac OS 8

I have a PowerBook 1400cs and a PowerMac G3 CD. On the CD, there is the Full Install Pieces folder, and there is an installer. When I do the Easy Install, the installer fails mid-way when it says Finishing Installation When I do a Custom Installation and choose Core System Software, the

Re: Presentation Remote

You might want to try using an sVideo cable from the ADB port all the way to where you need to stand. Yea, it's a bit of a pain, but it might work. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Installing System 7 on a 1400cs

The PowerBook 1400 Enabler isnt on Apples' site though. I'm hoping theres a ResEdit hack out there to do this. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299

Installing System 7 on a 1400cs

I have a PowerBook 1400cs, 117Mhz, 48MB RAM, 750MB HD, and I tried to install the System 7.5.3 that Apple offers. I had Mac OS 8.6 installed and that was too slow. Loading webpages was slower than my Performa 460 with 33Mhz and 36MB RAM. But I tried the System 7 installer and it didn't

RAM Upgrades

My PowerBook 145b has 4MB of RAM currently, and I'm using 5MB of virtual memory on the hard drive, but I get a lot of insufficient memory errors, and I end up having to reboot with extentions off just to use StuffIt Expander. I know that the 145b only supports 8MB of RAM, but if I buy a 6MB RAM

Re: PB140 RAM upgrade

I have 32-bit addresssing enabled, but as far as a 4MB RAM stick, I didn't see one that PowerBookGuy was selling. He only has a 6MB RAM stick for the PB140/145/170. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win

Re: 190 OS8 blues

If it says it's only for G3 equipped Mac's, and you have a pre-Power PC Mac or a 68k Mac, then it wont work. :-( -Original Message- From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Lesher Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 2:46 PM To: PowerBooks Subject: 190 OS8 blues So I've

Re: 190 TCP/IP

You might need MacTCP or OpenTransport. They're on the Apple site somewhere. -Original Message- From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Lesher Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 4:05 PM To: PowerBooks Subject: 190 TCP/IP

Re: PB Duo 230 doesn't turn off...

This isnt directly related, but I remember a similar thing happening with Portables when they were put to Sleep and had a version of HD SC Setup later than 7.5.x was used. However, have you tried clearing the parameter RAM by holding Command-Option-P-R on startup? -Original Message-

Re: Whats the best System for a PowerBook 145b?

all, Joe asked ... I ordered a PowerBook 145b off of eBay a few days ago, I did'nt get it yet, but I'm thinking already. The specs on the machine are: 25Mhz 68030, 8MB RAM, 80MB hard drive, 1.44MB SuperDrive, and the 1 bit passive matrix screen. It has System 7.1 on it already

Whats the best System for a PowerBook 145b?

I ordered a PowerBook 145b off of eBay a few days ago, I did'nt get it yet, but I'm thinking already. The specs on the machine are: 25Mhz 68030, 8MB RAM, 80MB hard drive, 1.44MB SuperDrive, and the 1 bit passive matrix screen. It has System 7.1 on it already, but will System 7.5.3/.5 run good on

Re: eBay newbies strike again!

$113 for a PB160, with 3 hours left to go... I sold a 5300ce with 64MB RAM and a 4G HD for $30 less...AGGHHH, why weren't these bidders around a month and a half ago? Sorry, just had to vent. Peace! Scott We were all newbies once! To confess, I am currently the proud owner of several

Re: Kanga Drives in a 3400

From: tyl kregbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] are you serious? No, I'm just goofin' around. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! |

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

? Victor If only John Lennon were still alive, he'd have his arm around Tony Blair singing... All we are saying is give war a chaance! Good luck in your future job hunting. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Changing OS's

-initialize your drive. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://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

Re: Want to sell PC laptop

engineers to work on a project called microprocessor part number AMD24956, compared to working on the Chop Buster 9000 or something similarly macho. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Sorry, more help for 540c? Please?

.htm It has instructions and some photos. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com

Re: stuffit expander

about a link instead? You can download Stuffit Expander at: http://www.aladdinsys.com/ And it's free! Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free

Re: Mac OS

From: Gary Sparkes [EMAIL PROTECTED] is there a pc program that can read the disk copy images? No, but maybe some day Connectix will develop a Virtual Mac OS XI for pea sea's. Then you can use DiskCopy. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: email

setups as well as the other computers. For examples: http://help.rr.com/getpage.asp?/asp/tutorial_index.asp,selfhelp Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Re: adapter woe resolved and setting up IR

From: Andrew Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's a lucky dog! Sounds cute though. You got pictures? ;-) This is as close as any of us can get to sending a picture of our pets to the LEM lists. Joe

Re: Usb ports?

of a Bondi if it had to be shipped someplace. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac http

Re: help with installs

/l'd to a pc will not have a resource forks that the Mac needs to run to file Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook

Re: Powerbook 520 ????

daughter's PB540C is running fine (but sloow) on our network running OS 7.6. I think that is the minimum OS they claim to support. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: Ctrl-click freeze

to a condition that Apple supports, and will eliminate any third-party extension conflicts that may be causing problems. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Laptop Burns?

Can this really happen if you use your powerbook on your lap?? http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/world/story/0,4386,156529,00.html? I'm glad I have mostly desktops and only one little PB 520C. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: yay. Mac.com support on the trail...

for the pay version of mac.com! Joe (formerly [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ 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: Wireless PB 1400?

a wireless Access Point with a router built in to share an internet connection. Not knowing the specifics of your network it's tough to generalize anymore, give a shout if you have specific questions. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: MIME format messages

Stanley, Is this the program (GIF Prep 1.0.1)?? http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/gst/grf/pshp/gif-prep- 101.hqx Joe From: Stuttard, Jr. Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL has a problem with Mac's since we use two forks for transmission, the resource and the data fork, aol

Re: iCab and new Yahoo mail site = freeze up on 3400c

compatible as more browsers are improved. Joe From: George Mogiljansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] iCab 2.8.1 launches fine, but the new Yahoo mail site works for a few page views then freezes the powerbook - no cursor control, just the reboot option using the keyboard. Navigator 4.6 can handle

Re: Powerbook 180c-help

Richard, You might try asking this guy for the part. It's a flex cable, right? (Your spellchecker probably thought a flew cable was spelled okay). He is a very knowledgable and helpful PB person. Joe DN Monk at A HREF=http://www.PowerBooksPlus.com;PowerBooksPlus.com/A From: Richard Skipp

Re: networking question

your PC on your iMac and vice versa. Have fun, it's pretty easy compared to setting up a PC Joe From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] i have a desktop pc and have recently purchesed an imac. I want to ask how i should network them. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: How useful is a 520c upgraded to PPC?

Luca, I bought a 540C for my high-school (junior) kid and it's been in use for a year for mostly games and AOL IM. That seems to be about all it is good for though. I wouldn't recommend it for a serious college computer. Maybe with the 117 upgrade, you can get by with the 520C. Joe From: Luca

Re: battery software

It's available for D/L at: http://roller.reno.nv.us/mac/pb500batt.html Joe From: victoria [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is called BU500 DELUXE 2.011 it has done wonders for the 5xx batterys i have used. (Or if someone wants to put it on there public access sit mail me i will send the sit to you

Re: Internal Zip drive for a Wallstreet 233/512 Powerbook ??

Simon, My VST zip for my WS233 is also model number ZIPG3. I don't know if they also used the same model number for the Lombard and Pismo sip drives but I'd have to imagine that they wouldn't have. It should be a fairly safe bet that it will fit your WS. Joe On 7/4/02 8:46 AM webmaster [EMAIL

Re: Old software

John, A good starting point is: http://w3.trib.com/~dwood/oldmac.shtml#soft You can also get lucky sometimes at thrift stores, garage sales, flea markets, and the LEM swap list. Joe From: John Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any ideas where to get some of the older versions of office(or just word

Re: macOS 8.5 downloadable update?

From: Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Point out, please, where they are selling those items? Try this online reseller for old copies of MacOS: http://resale.headgap.com/ click on enter online store click on software scroll down to find the version you can afford Joe -- PowerBooks

Re: battery Life on a PB 5300

before you reach 500 cycles. Once a week would give you 9+ years. I figure, either way, you won't be using your portable that long. Joe -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

PCMCIA Cards

I need to connect to LAN with a 1400cs PowerBook. Is there an FAQ that will tell me what ethernet cards work on a 1400cs, or do members of this list know what the best cards that will work on this Macintosh PowerBook model? Thanks -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...