Re: tons o questions

2002-05-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Peter Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pickle et al, Re a certain thread in the compact macs list, but to keep on topic I'm posting here to vintage. what exactly does a GPIB General Purpose Interface Board, DO?. http://www.microlink.co.uk/gpib.html GPIB (Or IEEE-488) was

Video PinOuts schematics

2002-05-02 Thread mart
Me: For those who want them next week, just reply to me with something like the above. For future use, we'll find a site (close to the MacMissile-site :) and post the URL here. Pickle: When you're ready, e-mail it to me and I can post it somewhere. Thanks, will do. I've been studying these

Re: Video PinOuts schematics

2002-05-02 Thread the pickle
At 18:26 +0200 on 02/05/02, mart wrote: I've been studying these Mac, VGA, SoG, BNC pinouts and schematics for a while, and I have one question: does Multiscan (only) use the 3 sense pinnings to tell the computer what kind of monitor is attached or is there more going on? Can it be that I heard

Re: Video PinOuts schematics

2002-05-02 Thread Clark Martin
At 6:26 PM +0200 5/2/02, mart wrote: I've been studying these Mac, VGA, SoG, BNC pinouts and schematics for a while, and I have one question: does Multiscan (only) use the 3 sense pinnings to tell the computer what kind of monitor is attached or is there more going on? Can it be that I heard

M5880

2002-05-02 Thread the pickle
Google isn't any help on this one (yet) - what the heck model is an M5880? It's not a known model number for any Mac I've ever come across, yet there seems to be at least one other one in existence here: http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/stock1lj/equipment.htm Search on the page for 5880 and

Quadra 660AV Problem

2002-05-02 Thread george
I attempted to upgrade both memory sticks on my Quadra 660AV with 32meg sticks and now I can not boot. I am running MacOs 8.1. It chimes but no face at startup, cursor just freezes. Checked pram battery, tried other memory sticks and used another hard drive without any luck. It will not boot

Re: Video PinOuts schematics

2002-05-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAICT, *all* Macs use only the three sense pins to determine the type of monitor attached. The ones with the DB15 connector do, which covers all the non-all-in-one vintage Macs with built in video or an Apple made NuBus video card. :) That also