Re: LC vs. LC 475

2003-10-23 Thread Rankin, Adam
Marten van de Kraats wrote: I'm no expert on this, I think the only 68k Mac that can be brought forward to a PPC is the Quadra 800, and that takes saving the upper case, throwing out the rest and putting the upper case on a PM 8500. The back and the bottom will not work on a 8500. (I

Re: Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread Rankin, Adam
-- Original Message -- From: J.S. Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:29:29 -0700 on 10/20/03 7:54 AM, olivier charitos at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, and sorry if this is a waste of

Re: Trouble loading OS 7.6.1 onto a IIci.

2003-10-20 Thread Rankin, Adam
-- Original Message -- From: John Niven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 17:35:20 -0700 I was trying to install OS 7.6.1 from an external CDrom, on a IIci with 20Mb RAM and a 500Mb HD. I successfully

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-16 Thread Rankin, Adam
-- Original Message -- From: Don P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:02:29 -0700 (PDT) --- J.S. Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/15/03 2:24 PM, williamd at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using 32mb

Re: Unix O/S's for 680x0 chips.

2003-08-22 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
the old tandy color computer series was based off of the 6809 chip and had a nice operating system specifically for that chip: OS-9. it was a unix based system with networking capabilities (however, limited). not sure if this helps. Nightwing wrote: Heya, I've been on the list for a little

Re: broken apple cd sc plus

2003-08-22 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
why not disconnect the second board and wire that direct to the new cdrom? that should be only 5 soldier points. 8 if you have a volume control Marten van de Kraats wrote: The apple cd sc plus I picked up today does not work. The tray won't pop out. The curious design makes it impossible to

Re: new toy

2003-08-22 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
i have a quarda 610 that both auto and manually ejects Luis de Santos wrote: What is the fastest CD-ROM unit that can be placed into a Quadra 650? Can a SCSI burner be placed in there? Auto-inject versus manual-inject floppy drives. The auto-inject ones have an open entrance, while the manual

Re: vintage quality

2003-08-20 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
yeah, fix it! Phil Marlow wrote: Someone on here has their clock set to August 2004 and it's screwing up my inbox! -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at

Re: omnipage

2003-08-14 Thread Adam Dietrick
what is omnipage? Desert Fox wrote: Yep. Paul/. on 8/12/03 16:36, Marten van de Kraats at [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled: Someone around here has OmniPage, version 3 or lower? It is OCR software. Marten -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

screen savers

2003-08-03 Thread Adam Dietrick
can anyone recommend any animated screensavers for macos7.5.5? i've been looking but can find any decent ones -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 |

Re: Hard disk refuses to mount

2003-07-31 Thread Adam Dietrick
well, it mounted and i formated it and all seemed well-- until i did a cold boot. apparantly i have to remount it after each boot. any ideas? Darren wrote: Rusty Shackelford wrote: hdsc is trying to format it now should it take forever? there is no progress bar and it has been working

Re: alt-tab

2003-07-24 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
, but a friend just gave me his old copy of photoshop1 so i'm about to find out Darren wrote: Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: is there a macintosh key combination equivalent to alt-tab in windows? http://www.pure-mac.com/sys.html Check them out yourself. :) Can you and a desktop picture to 7.x

Re: New Mac User Seeks Networking Advise

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
i found the article on asante's site about the cards that don't work with auto-negotiating. although my card's part number isn't listed, it does exhibit all the symptoms- including flashing link lite on the back of the card. Darren wrote: Darren wrote:

pc/mac net

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
i just decided the heck with the hub for now and wired a crossover cable direct from the mac to the pc, and then limited the pc to 10mbps. the link light for each card is now lit, but i am still having no luck communication-wise. darren gave me the following settings for the mac: Mactpc =

pc/mac net

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
i just decided the heck with the hub for now and wired a crossover cable direct from the mac to the pc, and then limited the pc to 10mbps. the link light for each card is now lit, but i am still having no luck communication-wise. darren gave me the following settings for the mac: Mactpc =

rAm

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
HOW MUCH ram SHOULD I HAVE ? do i need more Ram? is RAm really important? what mHz should my raM run at? what MHZ is right for most MACS? that is how many BICYCLz do i need? Dan Knight wrote: Several topics. Please keep this email handy for future reference. When contacting me about your

Re: pc/mac net

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
i ofund and installed the driver but didnt see any differenence afterwareds i installed PCMAClan on the PC and it claims the mac isnt send any packets. then again, should it be if it doesnt know the other computer is there? Darren wrote: Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: i just decided the heck

Re: pc/mac net

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
i did a search for asante on the system and all it comes up with is the files i installed from Darren wrote: Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: i ofund and installed the driver but didnt see any differenence afterwareds Did it install the asante trouble shooter? i installed PCMAClan on the PC

Re: pc/mac net

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
. i dont see any appletalk zones anywhere-- do i need to set these up? and i am not sure that the ethernet driver is properly installed everything else was check Darren wrote: Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: i did a search for asante on the system and all it comes up with is the files i installed

Re: pc/mac net--NEVER TRUST AUTO SELECT

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
it is working! i can access pc from mac, mac from pc no ics though. also, do i need pcmaclan or can i get rid of that? if i can dump it, whats the great attraction to it? Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: i read all of chapters 4 and 5, and rean the trouble shoot. the ping-pong test failed

Re: pc/mac net--NEVER TRUST AUTO SELECT

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
thanks for the help darren and gregg and everyone else, it seems to be mostly working now! Darren wrote: Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: it is working! i can access pc from mac, mac from pc no ics though. also, do i need pcmaclan or can i get rid of that? if i can dump it, whats the great

Re: New Mac User Seeks Networking Advise

2003-07-22 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
: Gregg Eshelman wrote: --- Adam Cora Dietrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got the card in and the mac acknowledges that i now have an ethernet card. However, on my 10/100 hub there is nothing lit up to acknowledge that the mac is there. Fiddling with the software will get you nowhere until

Re: New Mac User Seeks 10bt Hub

2003-07-22 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
this is the hub i am looking at. any objections? Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: okay- its an asante card (Asante Tech, INC (c) 1993 MCLC Rev A) there are two numbers present on what seems to be the chipset - lc20028 and 4l02f2664 i'm using a test, working, non-crossover cable and am using

Re: New Mac User Seeks Networking Advise

2003-07-21 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
. Is this the same? is that the only place i put in these settings? Darren wrote: Adam Cora Dietrick wrote: I got a LC520 running system 7.5.5. I got a pds ethernet card coming in the mail (probably tomorrow) and am looking for advice for connecting this to my existing 10/100 pc lan. i am currently

Re: New Mac User Seeks Networking Advise

2003-07-21 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
Is is normal that if the card doesn't know its speed limit or whatever, that it wouldn't light the link lite on the hub? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

New Mac User Seeks Networking Advise

2003-07-20 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
I got a LC520 running system 7.5.5. I got a pds ethernet card coming in the mail (probably tomorrow) and am looking for advice for connecting this to my existing 10/100 pc lan. i am currently running TCP/IP and NetBEUI on the lan, with ICS. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

New Mac User Seeks Anti- Virus Software

2003-07-20 Thread Adam Cora Dietrick
I also will need some antivirus software that will run on the LC 520. Any suggestion? Also, any good photoshop clones? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Re: Eclectic Stuff; Was: LC Road Apple

2003-04-05 Thread Adam
Adam, are you listening? Do you know how I know it is you? Yes, because your posts always show up from the day or two before the current date. I have been out all evening and just got home. Indeed I am (listening, that it). I conceed my computer's date is often out of synch (despite a new

Re: Applescripting ( Glueing Macs back together)

2003-03-31 Thread Adam
Dick Smith's (read: Radio Shack) and use that. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs 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: LC Road Apple; Was: Re: new 68k for Dad

2003-03-30 Thread Adam
of course they feared the wrath of Steve (or whoever...) Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs 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: Applescripting ( Glueing Macs back together)

2003-03-30 Thread Adam
chosen glue, possibly without the benefit of a backing sheet (given the size of the thing.) Back to the point, from where would you get ABS glue? Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win

Glueing Macs back together

2003-03-30 Thread Adam
was to do this, could I safely consider the repair to be permanent? Once I stick it all back together, I plan on selling the 3400, and I don't plan on taking someone's money only to have the thing break on them a few weeks or months down the track. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http

Re: Applescripting ( Glueing Macs back together)

2003-03-29 Thread Adam
New face here. Just picked up a couple of IIci's for play learning. Adam, have you considered something like QuickKeys (haven't used it) or Tempo II Plus? The latter was more a scripter than macro recorder. Thanks for the suggestions :) I haven't used either before, but I'll start

AppleScripting

2003-03-26 Thread Adam
to automate the process of clicking a half dozen links and filling in a stupid form every time I do so. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Re: LC Road Apple; Was: Re: new 68k for Dad

2003-03-25 Thread Adam
a hardware limitation. The 10Mb RAM limit was deliberately programmed into the LC's ASICs. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs 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: LC Road Apple; Was: Re: new 68k for Dad

2003-03-25 Thread Adam
, but, is the limitation actually programmed into the ROM? Or is it built into the memory controller or some other inaccessable location? Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: new 68k for Dad

2003-03-24 Thread Adam
On some platforms you'd run a degrader of some sort. Doesn't one exist for the mac? There is one I'm pretty sure, but I can't for the life of me remember what it's called. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Sherman, set the Wayback Machine...

2003-03-19 Thread Adam
compiling a list of silly applications with out at least a passing reference to the Talking Moose. Pretty much any archive of old Mac programs should have it... Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win

Re: Sherman, set the Wayback Machine...

2003-03-19 Thread Adam
on an 800K diskette with room for your files. Looking back on apps like that, I often wonder is 90% or so of modern program code is just random garbage, designed as filler to help 'encourage' you to purchase this year's new computer. -Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

LC V?!?!?!?

2001-10-23 Thread Adam
Hi all, I was just looking through Dana Sibera's (an Outback Macs list subscriber) website, which at http://dana.jaime.com/dana.html mentions that she was given an LC V complete with a picture. Has does anyone have any idea what this thing is Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored

Re: DOS

2001-10-12 Thread Adam
and hurt it chances... Cheers, Adam -- Vintage Macs 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

Re: DOS

2001-10-11 Thread Adam
and dirty - 86/Q/MS-DOS creator Tim Paterson. Cheers, Adam. Lieing Theifing C**ts, I lost my f***ing house!!! F*** YOU DOGS!! -Another satisfied customer of my employer (actual spelling) -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

FREE Vintage Macs

2001-10-09 Thread Adam
Hi all, I got this from the OpenBSD Mac 68K mailing list (see www.openbsd.org for details) and thought that you'd all be intrested: - Original Message - From: Lubo Diakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 10:51 AM Subject: Quick Note about 68K

Re: Viruses

2001-10-04 Thread Adam
if you had MacinTalk installed. My Macs were heavily infested with nVir B, from when I bought my first Plus in 1996 until earlier this year when I got an SE/30 with SAM on the hard disk and cleaned out all my floppies. Nothing out of the ordinary ever happened over those 4+ years... Adam

A/UX on CD (was: Re: A/UX site...)

2001-10-03 Thread Adam
Now that I think of it, wasn't someone here going to press A/UX onto CD for the benefit of the low-bandwidth masses (like me)? Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

A/UX site...

2001-10-02 Thread Adam
Hi, Once in my extensive collection of miscellaneous bookmarks, I had the URL to a site which had A/UX for download in addition to some good pages about it. If I remeber correctly, the URL or title contained the word bottle or something... Does anyone know where this site is? Cheers, Adam

Re: serial connection between an old Mac and a Sun IPX

2001-09-26 Thread Adam
to PC serial cable that does work. Give me a day or two to look it up, but IIRC, the IPX and Mac serial ports are for all intents and purposes, the same. I know I was able to hook my IPX up to my PC with a Mac-to-PC serial cable. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: What is this keyboard?

2001-09-14 Thread Adam
like alot of effort though... Adam. -- Vintage Macs 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

Graphics program for LC2/CC

2001-09-13 Thread Adam
coverage on the TV. I also hope that these people don't bring on the next war. Peace, Adam. -- Vintage Macs 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

Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread Adam
of days I'll be nuking my PC's hard drives so I might just take the time to see exactly what this thing does. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras

Re: DTMF Re: Drain Crawler

2001-08-07 Thread Adam
18 and I remember these) and your Plus' modem in series and enjoy Mac controlled DTMF. Neat. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 740 Printers refurbished $79

Vintage Mac Sound.

2001-08-06 Thread Adam
to be 1500Hz as opposed to something 200Hz or so around it? Sorry for this rambling post, especially as it likely makes no sense but these 5am starts at work are getting to me. Cheers, Adam. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp