Re: [SM] is this normal behavior?

2003-02-05 Thread Paul Shand
Not Really as far as mine goes. That happens when I discharge residual current after turning the power line off at wall socket and I press the Power button on the front panel and it fires the fans for 3/5's of a secong and then dies nicely. Then I do whatever I have to do inside before pressi

Re: [SM] Checking VRAM?

2003-02-05 Thread Bfholi
> Is there an easy way to check how much VRAM is on a PCI video card? Jimmy, Does the monitor on the card support the resolution you're looking for? One way is to download TattleTech 2.84. Select "Displays" in the drop-down menu. If I Recall Correctly --Bruce -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <

Re: [SM] is this normal behavior?

2003-02-05 Thread Kennedy Brandt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > when i remove the power cord from my s900, in "power off" > state, after 3/5 seconds, i hear a little scratch and the power > led lights for a tenth of second. > > is this normal? Seems to be. I've heard it quite a few times. I've always just assumed it was some resi

[SM] Checking VRAM?

2003-02-05 Thread Cole
Hello Fellow Cloners, Is there an easy way to check how much VRAM is on a PCI video card? My C600 supports two monitors, but the one driven by the PCI card, doesn't have the same resolution as the on-board video card. BTW, what does IIRC stand for? TIA, Jimmy -- SuperMacs is sponsored

Re: [SM] Printer?

2003-02-05 Thread we1
Hi, I missed your original post, but I will share my experience. I had similar situation with a HP Laserjet 1100. I went to www.allosx.com and searched the "Printing" catagory. I wound up installing Ghostscript 7.05.5 and then Gimp-Print 4.2.2. I always had printer functions under OS 9.X using a Po

Re: [SM] Installing 8.5 in c500

2003-02-05 Thread Marc
It was an incompatible drive problem. I had an old Apple drive laying around, when I put thatin the computer and the OS installed without a hitch. - Original Message - From: "Alan Kim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SuperMacs List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 7:05 PM Su

Re: [SM] Installing 8.5 in c500

2003-02-05 Thread Alan Kim
Marc wrote: > > Adealer burned a cd with OS 8.5 for me. The c500 cd rom doesn't recognize > the disk. I also have a PM 5260 and the disk is recognized in that computer. > Can anybody help me out with this problem? Thanks in advance. You are going to have to find an external SCSI CD-RO

[SM] Sad day...Yamaha halts CD-RW drive business

2003-02-05 Thread Will Schou
> Yamaha halts its CD-RW drive business, for Macs and PCs > > Yamaha Electronics Corp. announced today that it's throwing in the > towel in its efforts to get computer users to buy Yamaha-branded CD-RW > optical drives. > > Yamaha cited "uncharacteristically rapid price erosions, continuing > ma

[SM] Printer?

2003-02-05 Thread BigMomma
Hi Again. No replies to my previous question to printing from OSX. Now what happens is it starts to print and then stops. The power light starts blinking and nothing further happens. It is not out of ink or paper. Thought for a minute it would work Any ideas please?

[SM] install OS 8.5 on C500

2003-02-05 Thread Paul A Corsa
The "dealer burned" CD should install the OS, but you still ned third party CD drivers or a hack of the Apple CD driver to have the OEM CD read other CDs. Do a search of the Supermacs archive. Paul -- SuperMacs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.

[SM] OS 8.5, 8.6 & 9.1

2003-02-05 Thread Ted McKay
I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my c500 to the end of the rainbow on this one! After fooling around with an auction for a used 8.5 w/ 8.6 updater which finally sold for $46, I found a new OS 9.1 CD at Other World Computing's Specials Page for under $50. I'm better offit's an

Re: [SM] is this normal behavior?

2003-02-05 Thread Eric B. Haulenbeek
yes... it's normal. -- SuperMacs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: [SM] is this normal behavior?

2003-02-05 Thread Antonio Malcolm
On Wednesday, February 05, 2003, at 12:45PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Always happens if I do the same. -Antonio >hi. :C) > > >when i remove the power cord from my s900, in "power off" >state, after 3/5 seconds, i hear a little scratch and the power >led lights for a tenth of second. > >is th

[SM] is this normal behavior?

2003-02-05 Thread janzoo
hi. :C) when i remove the power cord from my s900, in "power off" state, after 3/5 seconds, i hear a little scratch and the power led lights for a tenth of second. is this normal? bye... -- SuperMacs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog

Re: [SM] Installing 8.5 in c500

2003-02-05 Thread PLM
On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 02:27 PM, Marc wrote: > Adealer burned a cd with OS 8.5 for me. The c500 cd rom doesn't > recognize > the disk. I also have a PM 5260 and the disk is recognized in that > computer. > Can anybody help me out with this problem? Thanks in advance. Marc, Can you

[SM] Installing 8.5 in c500

2003-02-05 Thread Marc
Adealer burned a cd with OS 8.5 for me. The c500 cd rom doesn't recognize the disk. I also have a PM 5260 and the disk is recognized in that computer. Can anybody help me out with this problem? Thanks in advance. -- SuperMacs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: [SM] Built-In Ethernet Disabled in OS X...... along with other issues

2003-02-05 Thread Peter R. Wood
> friend's iMac, then installed the XPostFacto stuff, as I couldn't seem > to get through the installation process using my machine. My guess is since you installed it on the iMac, it only installed the software bits necessary for the devices present in the iMac. This is probably why it does not

Re: [SM] Built-In Ethernet Disabled in OS X...... along with other issues

2003-02-05 Thread Antonio Malcolm
No, I wasn't seeing built-in as an option, but I just finished reinstalling the OS X software and 10.2.3 update. I'll post a bit later to let oyu know how it goes. -Antonio > >The 10baseT connection certainly should work, it has for me on my S900 >through several versions of OS X. This of co

Re: [SM] OT? - adaptec scsi question

2003-02-05 Thread Paul Shand
The PCI Bridge Chip is seen as external PCI Expansion Bus by all OS before X. PCI Prober more truly reflects the Chip and all PCI cards in the lower slots in all OS before X. Try it. Paul -- SuperMacs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.small

Re: [SM] Built-In Ethernet Disabled in OS X...... along with otherissues

2003-02-05 Thread Howie S
on 2/4/03 10:13 PM, Antonio Malcolm at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > OK. I have OS X installed and running (barely). Many of my apps refuse to > launch. I actually installed Xv10.2 on my IDE drive, using my friend's iMac, > then installed the XPostFacto stuff, as I couldn't seem to get through the >

Re: [SM] OS 8.6 CD ”OS9”

2003-02-05 Thread Olli-Matti Lahtimies
Hi all, There was an offer for Jaguar purhacers to get 9.2.2 (uppgrade) from 20$-30$ or something with coupon from Applestore. I don't know if it is still valid. 9.2.2 is really only an uppdate for 9.1 because it needs 9.1 to be installed.but as an uppgrade Apple ”gives” you fully licence for ”9”.