Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-31 Thread Martin Swartz
Hello again, evereybody. I want to close the loop and tell everyone what I found out in regard to repairing the symmetrically shrunken images on my Color Classic and Mac RGB monitor. Boy, we were thinking TOO HARD. I opened the cases and found no burst or dried-out caps. What I -did- find was a

Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-20 Thread Martin Swartz
On 1/19/06, simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: most of the times a shrunken size is caused by a broken capacitor. the capacitor could be short circuted or not connected. I suspect a electrolyth (the big ones) if the aspect ratio of the image is still ok (3:4) then this may be in the power section

Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-19 Thread Martin Swartz
I've heard of this capacitor plague before. Hmm, replacing some caps does not sound too difficult. - Marty --- Martin Swartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I have a Color Classic that exhibits a working but shrunken video image. I've seen conflicting opinions about what can cause this...

Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-19 Thread simon
On 19-jan-06, at 1:31, Martin Swartz wrote: Hello, all - In a previous (business) life I did a lot of support / hacking around with Macs, mostly 1xx Powerbooks and the SE series. Those days are gone. Now I have several questions to ask that relate to Classic Macs as restoration projects. In

Noob question #1

2006-01-18 Thread Martin Swartz
Hello, all - In a previous (business) life I did a lot of support / hacking around with Macs, mostly 1xx Powerbooks and the SE series. Those days are gone. Now I have several questions to ask that relate to Classic Macs as restoration projects. In the corporate days, any one-piece Mac with flaky

Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-18 Thread Samual Acorn
well... thats just it... when it comes to CRT displays it -can- be anything... and (i know im not going to gain any friends by saying this.. but i dont think i have any on this list anyway) the macs 'closed box' design pretty much meant that when one breaks that its just time to throw it away

Re: noob question

2006-01-18 Thread Chris M
you could try the classiccmp.org mailing lists for help. Or even the Electronics_101 yahoo group. Probably other forums on the net besides. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --

Re: Noob question #1

2006-01-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Martin Swartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I have a Color Classic that exhibits a working but shrunken video image. I've seen conflicting opinions about what can cause this, Capacitors in the tube driver circuitry will do that as they age. Not so well sealed electrolytics will either

Daystar Powercache question

2005-11-28 Thread Kennedy, David
I have a question about the Daystar Powercache card. I have one without either CPU or FPU currently plugged in. How do I tell whether it is a 33, 40 or 50Mhz version? It is stamped P33, but most of the images I've googled all have the same stamp, so I don't know whether this is a part number

Re: Daystar Powercache question

2005-11-28 Thread Mark Benson
On 28 Nov 2005, at 23:52, Kennedy, David wrote: I have a question about the Daystar Powercache card. I have one without either CPU or FPU currently plugged in. How do I tell whether it is a 33, 40 or 50Mhz version? It is stamped P33, but most of the images I've googled all have the same

Re: Daystar Powercache question

2005-11-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Kennedy, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question about the Daystar Powercache card. I have one without either CPU or FPU currently plugged in. How do I tell whether it is a 33, 40 or 50Mhz version? It is stamped P33, but most of the images I've googled all have the same

Re: stupid question?

2005-08-23 Thread Samual Acorn
i dont have a dock... no floppy drive.. no cdrom drive... the only way to get data in or out is the (slow) serial port... when the OS dies that will be the end of that boxen... the problem has been fixed tho... (but i thank you for the reply) side note; 7.5.3 is whats installed but its wrapped in

Re: stupid question?

2005-08-22 Thread Liam Proven
On 8/7/05, Samual Acorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need a (-free-) disk defragmenter in a bad way... Do it the traditional way. Back it up, reformat, reinstall. A Duo 280C will run anything from System 7.1 to MacOS 8.1: http://lowendmac.com/pb/280c.shtml 7.5.5 is a free download. All you

Re: New to the list and a question

2005-08-18 Thread Jim Lunceford
on 8/16/05 6:25 AM, Mike Sloane at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi - I am trying to get some Mac II machines (a Mac II, 2 ci's, an si, and a vx) working. I signed up for this list but am wondering if I signed up for the wrong one. If so, I would appreciate being pointed in the right direction. If

Re: New to the list and a question

2005-08-18 Thread Mike Sloane
Jim - I tried to send a message off-line but received the following: Diagnostic-code: smtp;550 [EMAIL PROTECTED] unknown Please contact me directly. Mike Jim Lunceford wrote: Mike: If you can't get that drive working, I've got a couple of extras-800k or 1.4mb cleaned up and working. I could

Re: New to the list and a question

2005-08-18 Thread Jim Lunceford
on 8/18/05 3:49 AM, Mike Sloane at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim - I tried to send a message off-line but received the following: Diagnostic-code: smtp;550 [EMAIL PROTECTED] unknown Please contact me directly. Mike Jim Lunceford wrote: Mike: If you can't get that drive working,

Re: stupid question?

2005-08-17 Thread Manuel Marques
://manuelmarque.no.sapo.pt -Original Message- From: Vintage Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Samual Acorn Sent: domingo, 7 de Agosto de 2005 2:11 To: Vintage Macs Subject: stupid question? what i own; a load of old macs that i dont do anything with (im a linux/x86 geek not really a big fan

Re: New to the list and a question

2005-08-17 Thread Jeff Walther
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 09:25:38 -0400 From: Mike Sloane [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi - I am trying to get some Mac II machines (a Mac II, 2 ci's, an si, and a vx) working. I signed up for this list but am wondering if I signed up for the wrong one. If so, I would appreciate being pointed in the right

New to the list and a question

2005-08-16 Thread Mike Sloane
Hi - I am trying to get some Mac II machines (a Mac II, 2 ci's, an si, and a vx) working. I signed up for this list but am wondering if I signed up for the wrong one. If so, I would appreciate being pointed in the right direction. If not, the vx has what appears to be a bad floppy drive - it

stupid question?

2005-08-06 Thread Samual Acorn
side of things... am i in the right place? first question; i need a (-free-) disk defragmenter in a bad way... ive read many sites that say macs dont need defragging but when i drag a file from one folder to another everything freezes for a few seconds (didnt do this when i first started using

Re: A question about copeland

2005-07-21 Thread Joey Sager
Copland. I remember it well. Copland was a leak. Apple Computer was calling their project of OS 8.0 Copland in reference to a musician. OS 7 users wanted a new look to their operating systems, and someone said that's what OS 8 was going to be about. Nobody realized the power of

Re: A question about copeland

2005-07-21 Thread Allan Hunter
Actually, Copland was an entire OS architecture that never saw the light of day. It was to run on a Unix-like nanokernel called NuKernel. It was to have partially protected memory (with some code areas still allowing read-write access by applications - something about re-entrant code, I

A question about copeland

2005-07-20 Thread soviet
Someone can tell me where i can get a copy of some build of apple copeland ?. Screenshots or something about it ?. thanx. email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: A question about copeland

2005-07-20 Thread Niels Bretschneider
Hi. Sorry, I do not have any particular link for you. Maybe you'll find something on Google... I noticed two different spellings of the name. Apparently Apple's OS project was called Copland after composer Aaron Copland. Wikipedia explicitly states: Note that the composer Aaron Copland

Re: CD 600i configuration question.

2005-06-04 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John Niven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an internal CD 600i SCSI unit that I'm trying to configure. On the back it has jumpers for: Jumper PARITY Jumper 0--] Jumper 1--]---ID SELECT Open 2--] Jumper PREVENT/ALLOW Open TEST MODE I understand ID Select is set to give

CD 600i configuration question.

2005-06-03 Thread John Niven
I've got an internal CD 600i SCSI unit that I'm trying to configure. On the back it has jumpers for: Jumper PARITY Jumper 0--] Jumper 1--]---ID SELECT Open 2--] Jumper PREVENT/ALLOW Open TEST MODE I understand ID Select is set to give SCSI ID 3, but should parity be enabled (I understood

400k macs question

2005-03-13 Thread simon
Hello there, is there anyone around with a bunch of 400k floppies and willing to send me an disk image of one of the following applications: MacPlot 1.5 or around smooth talker 1.x 2.x ms basic 1.0 (i have a disk, but f*cked up the protection scheme by making a copy of itself using sector

Re: System 7.5 Question

2004-12-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- David Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the computer (a IIci in this case) ignore a system folder? I'm thinking of archive files or another HD with a system on it that I want to use but not boot from or confuse the computer. It doesn't seem as easy as re-naming

Re: System 7.5 Question

2004-12-16 Thread Clark Martin
in here inside the System Folder in question and drop the Finder in it. This keeps it all together and since it will sort into the same position as Finder, it will be easy to find if you look, wondering where the Finder is. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting I'm

System 7.5 Question

2004-12-15 Thread David Ricker
Is there a way to make the computer (a IIci in this case) ignore a system folder? I'm thinking of archive files or another HD with a system on it that I want to use but not boot from or confuse the computer. It doesn't seem as easy as re-naming or putting in another folder. Suggestions? Tks

Re: System 7.5 Question

2004-12-15 Thread Doug McNutt
At 18:24 -0400 12/15/04, David Ricker wrote: Is there a way to make the computer (a IIci in this case) ignore a system folder? I'm thinking of archive files or another HD with a system on it that I want to use but not boot from or confuse the computer. If it's on another hard disk there is

Re: System 7.5 Question

2004-12-15 Thread Joey Sager
I used to do that by making sure the file Finder was in some other folder than the rest of the system files. You can move this when the computer is already running from the system folder you are trying to modify. -Joe David Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the computer

Re: System 7.5 Question

2004-12-15 Thread Allan Hunter
All the advice you've been getting so far is good and accurate. There is, however, a way that you can literally make the computer ignore the current bootup device and go find a bootable system elsewhere: hold down the keys Command-Option-Delete-Shift as you reboot. If you have a second

Re: System 7.5 Question

2004-12-15 Thread Sherm
there's an app out there called bless that can let you ignor one system and boot with a second system folder. Sherman On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:24:05 -0400, David Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the computer (a IIci in this case) ignore a system folder? I'm thinking of

Re: Dayna EtherPrint-T question

2004-08-21 Thread Philip Stortz
EtherPrint-T question Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:29:24 -0400 Bryan, A belated thank-you for the specs. The specs were spot on. I picked up an adapter at RadioShack that worked perfectly. Unfortunately ... my EtherPrint seems to have a bad network port, so it does not work. The adapter

Re: Dayna EtherPrint-T question

2004-08-21 Thread Brandon Wise
: Re: Dayna EtherPrint-T question Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:29:24 -0400 Bryan, A belated thank-you for the specs. The specs were spot on. I picked up an adapter at RadioShack that worked perfectly. Unfortunately ... my EtherPrint seems to have a bad network port, so it does not work. The adapter

Re: Dayna EtherPrint-T question

2004-08-19 Thread Brandon Wise
Bryan, A belated thank-you for the specs. The specs were spot on. I picked up an adapter at RadioShack that worked perfectly. Unfortunately ... my EtherPrint seems to have a bad network port, so it does not work. The adapter is going back to RadioShack tomorrow. -- Brandon in Durham, NC On Aug

Re: Dayna EtherPrint-T question

2004-08-17 Thread vrstern
Hi, I have one of these - model EP0101 - with the power supply that you can have for whatever it costs me to ship it to you from 01701. I don't know if I have all the cables for it, but I do have the power supply. Let me know if interested. Vanessa At 07:59 PM 8/13/04, you wrote: I suppose

Re: Dayna EtherPrint-T question

2004-08-16 Thread Bryan Kattwinkel
on 8/14/04 3:30 PM, Brandon Wise wrote: I picked up a Dayna EtherPrint-T today at the Salvation Army (I spent a whole $.95 on it). The down side to the great price is the lack of power supply. I have looked all over the web and have come up with no leads for either a power supply to buy or the

Dayna EtherPrint-T question

2004-08-13 Thread Brandon Wise
I suppose this list is about the best place to ask about this ... I picked up a Dayna EtherPrint-T today at the Salvation Army (I spent a whole $.95 on it). The down side to the great price is the lack of power supply. I have looked all over the web and have come up with no leads for either a

A question

2004-07-08 Thread gh1815
I have a Macintosh II I have been trying to post on the LEM swaplist. Regardless of the type of e-mail I send (webmail, plain text 7-bit, plain text 8-bit, etc. etc., my listing never shows up. It does not bounce back from the server, as one might expect if something is wrong. I just never see

Re: A question

2004-07-08 Thread Montalto, Joe
Mine used to bounce when I used HTML, but not with plain text. How much are you asking for the II? Please ignore the message below, it is added by my work router. ___ The information transmitted

Re: A question

2004-07-08 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 7/8/04 1:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Macintosh II I have been trying to post on the LEM swaplist. Regardless of the type of e-mail I send (webmail, plain text 7-bit, plain text 8-bit, etc. etc., my listing never shows up. It does not bounce back from

Another IIsi Question

2004-06-18 Thread Ian Johnson
If I had an upgrade card that did not require an adapter to run in a IIsi, could I plug it into the PDS passthrough on the Asante ethernet card pictured at the very bottom of this page (http://www.vintagecomp.com/room/mactune/II/IIsi.htm)? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Another IIsi Question

2004-06-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Ian Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I had an upgrade card that did not require an adapter to run in a IIsi, could I plug it into the PDS passthrough on the Asante ethernet card pictured at the very bottom of this page (http://www.vintagecomp.com/room/mactune/II/IIsi.htm)? Far as

Re: IIci monitor question!

2004-06-17 Thread jpero
At 4:42 PM +0100 6/16/04, Commander Spacedog wrote: I have a IIci in a cupboard at home, where is has been sitting for about two years or so. I hope to refurbish it over summer and find some use for it. I have to admit I got rather carried away on eBay with all the cheap stuff there - I

IIci monitor question!

2004-06-16 Thread Commander Spacedog
bought the monitor. I've seen various sources on the web saying things like the monitor requires OS8, that it won't work with the built-in IIci video, that it won't work with a variety of NuBus cards, that it requires a PPC Mac, that I'll need a variety of adapters and so on... The question

Re: IIci monitor question!

2004-06-16 Thread Clark Martin
a variety of adapters and so on... The question is this - will the monitor work with the above card? If not, is it possible to make it work either through an adaptor or similar? Or is there simply no hope and do I need to buy a much older monitor? Any advice you can give is greatly appreciated. Let's just

Re: Quadra 660AV question...

2004-05-26 Thread BandRSvcs
Can you use another Quadra 660 AV? I can sell one to you in working order. Ron BR Computer 619-225-8281 In a message dated 5/23/04 10:23:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have just picked up a Quadra 660AV. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: Quadra 660AV question...

2004-05-25 Thread Mark Benson
On May 23, 2004, at 05:45 pm, Dana Sibera wrote: Can anyone tell me if this is normal on a machine with a dead battery? Not on all macs, but certainly on the 660av I have with the same problem. Pop a new battery in and all should work well :). (6100s and Q605/LC475s also act the same way, among

Dumbguy monitor question (NEC Multisync 3V)

2004-05-23 Thread Galen Tatsuo Komatsu
Got a NEC Multisync 3V, hooked up to my Sega Dreamcast (I'll make it relevant to the list in a sentence or two.) Just powered it on for the first time in a few months...getting no picture. Getting audio, so the DC works, but no picture. So I pulled out my LC and monitor adaptor. Still getting

Quadra 660AV question...

2004-05-23 Thread Andrew McCall
Hi, I have just picked up a Quadra 660AV. It works great, but only boots the second time I turn the power on. The first time I power it on I hear the hard disk spin up, but it never gets to the grey boot screen. The second time everything spins up and then it boots. Once booted it works

Re: Quadra 660AV question...

2004-05-23 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 23/05/2004 09:18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have just picked up a Quadra 660AV. It works great, but only boots the second time I turn the power on. The first time I power it on I hear the hard disk spin up, but it never gets to the grey boot screen. The second

Re: Quadra 660AV question...

2004-05-23 Thread Dana Sibera
It works great, but only boots the second time I turn the power on. The first time I power it on I hear the hard disk spin up, but it never gets to the grey boot screen. The second time everything spins up and then it boots. Once booted it works flawlessly, it also complains about the clock

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-26 Thread Chris Weinkauf
! http://mactastic.likeamoose.net -- On Jan 18, 2004, at 12:40 AM, Terence Dennis Sherman wrote: just a real quick question -- after washing my IIcx's motherboard in the washing machine (It had progressed to the point that it could

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-26 Thread John Niven
On Monday, January 26, 2004, at 03:57 PM, Chris Weinkauf wrote: Hey everyone. I just pulled my snow iMac out of the washing machine and just wondered what the best setting would be to dry it on in my dryer. Tumble dry? Permanent Press? ^_^ Cheers ^_^ -Chris I hope you remembered to add the

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-26 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 1/26/04 3:57 PM, Chris Weinkauf at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone. I just pulled my snow iMac out of the washing machine and just wondered what the best setting would be to dry it on in my dryer. Tumble dry? Permanent Press? ^_^ Cheers ^_^ -Chris Aww, c'mon. YOU know the

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-20 Thread david
-And I just blew out the insides of my mac with those cans of air. ;-( But it still works. ;-) what is the recommended why of doing housekeeping on the insides of cpu's -- Phil Beesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, January 19, 2004, at 08:30 PM, dana sibera [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-20 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- david [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -And I just blew out the insides of my mac with those cans of air. ;-( But it still works. ;-) what is the recommended why of doing housekeeping on the insides of cpu's The cooling fans suck in air along with dust and dirt. If you're a smoker, the

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-19 Thread Phil Beesley
On Monday, January 19, 2004, at 08:30 PM, dana sibera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can get to compressed air, blowing it out from under all the places that it can hide (simm slots too, and connectors) it'll help things along marvellously :) Compressed air is quick but you get electrostatic

dishwasher question

2004-01-18 Thread Terence Dennis Sherman
just a real quick question -- after washing my IIcx's motherboard in the washing machine (It had progressed to the point that it could no longer turn on at all), how long should I let it dry? I know that at least a few days would be a good idea, but I really don't want to fry this thing by being

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-18 Thread macsonly
depends on if you have a fan, humidity, temperature in room, and compressed air (shortest) charles lenington Terence Dennis Sherman wrote: just a real quick question -- after washing my IIcx's motherboard in the washing machine (It had progressed to the point that it could no longer turn

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-18 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 1/17/04 11:40 PM, Terence Dennis Sherman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just a real quick question -- after washing my IIcx's motherboard in the washing machine (It had progressed to the point that it could no longer turn on at all), how long should I let it dry? I know that at least a few

Re: dishwasher question

2004-01-18 Thread Phil Marlow
On 18/1/04 19:53, Linda Tooker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you just say you washed a motherboard in a washing machine? LOL I looked and thought the exact same thing! Phil -- -iMac G4 17 1Ghz, 512MB, 80GB, 10.3.2 -iMac G3 DV 400Mhz, 384MB, 10GB, 9.2.2 -PowerMac 5400/180 AIO, 96MB, 2GB,

Re: Question about SE/30

2003-10-15 Thread Marty Kuhn
Vaughan writes: I could be wrong, but I have a feeling that the computer came with a mouse, but the keyboard was extra. You could choose between the standard keyboard or the extended keyboard. That's what I was thinking too. I worked at the computer support desk at my university from ~1989 -

Re: Question about SE/30

2003-10-14 Thread Vaughan Bromfield
with the mouse and keyboard that came with the //gs, and some come with the keyboard and mouse that came with the Performas. I want a correct system in terms of all the parts, and if anyone knows what they should be please let me know. This question works better on the Compact Macs List

Question about SE/30

2003-10-13 Thread Luis de Santos
What type of mouse and keyboard were included with the SE/30 as it came from the factory? I am seeing several for sale on eBay and elsewhere, and they each seem to come with different style mice and keyboards. Some come with the mouse and keyboard that came with the //gs, and some come with the

Re: Question about SE/30

2003-10-13 Thread J.S. Garrison
with the mouse and keyboard that came with the //gs, and some come with the keyboard and mouse that came with the Performas. I want a correct system in terms of all the parts, and if anyone knows what they should be please let me know. This question works better on the Compact Macs List, but I

Re: OS 6 newbie question!

2003-07-10 Thread John Niven
On Wednesday, July 9, 2003, at 08:23 PM, Gamba wrote: When I insert a data disk (like the OS 7.6.1 install disk) I get an error that says the disk is locked and so OS6 can't put a desktop folder on it :-P So how do I read a CDROM? John Add this extension to System 6 folder.

Re: OS 6 newbie question!

2003-07-10 Thread Gamba
So what exactly does the desk top manger do, It allows System 6 to use System 7+ desktop files. Without it, System 6 wants to build it's own because it's desktop files are different than the later systems', and it can't see/use those later System desktop files. and why would it not be part of

OS 6 newbie question!

2003-07-09 Thread John Niven
Hi I've just started playing with OS 6.0.8, having mostly worked with OS 7 or 8 before. Why, you ask! Because I went mad and bought a real computer - a PowerBook G4 12 running OS X. Now my old Mac collection seems slow. So I've been trying to set up a nice OS 6 system. I have a IIsi with NuBus

Re: OS 6 newbie question!

2003-07-09 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 7/9/03 9:23 PM, John Niven at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I've just started playing with OS 6.0.8, having mostly worked with OS 7 or 8 before. I've installed CDROM setup s/w - but the only thing I seem to be able to do is play audio disks on my external tray-loading Apple CDROM drive.

Re: OS 6 newbie question!

2003-07-09 Thread Gamba
When I insert a data disk (like the OS 7.6.1 install disk) I get an error that says the disk is locked and so OS6 can't put a desktop folder on it :-P So how do I read a CDROM? John Add this extension to System 6 folder. http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/download/desktopmgr201.sit.bin It should

SCSI hard drive question - HELP!

2003-07-08 Thread Todd Russell
Hi to all, I won a hard drive on eBay which was listed as a 50/68 pin SCSI, but when it arrived, it was 80 pin. I emailed the guy and he sent me a converter. The only catch is that the converter comes with no instructions other than jumper settings for SCSI ids. On one side, there is the

networking question

2003-07-05 Thread John
i have a macintosh lc III running system 7.1 I have a windows network. If i were to install a ethernet card, would it access the windows computers, and the internet?? At the jr. high i attended last year, there were two seperate sides of the computer lab. Macintosh and Windows. I use a imac

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread res0bznj
My Reply follows quote. On 05/07/2003 07:18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: i have a macintosh lc III running system 7.1 I have a windows network. If i were to install a ethernet card, would it access the windows computers, and the internet?? At the jr. high i attended last year, there were two

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread Darren
John wrote: i have a macintosh lc III running system 7.1 I have a windows network. If i were to install a ethernet card, would it access the windows computers, and the internet?? At the jr. high i attended last year, there were two seperate sides of the computer lab. Macintosh and Windows. I

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a macintosh lc III running system 7.1 I have a windows network. If i were to install a ethernet card, would it access the windows computers, and the internet?? At the jr. high i attended last year, there were two seperate sides of the computer lab.

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread John
i have a microsoft wired base station. it has the network, and the internet router built in. could i just connect the ethernet card to it and be able to access the internet? the reason i'd want to access the internet on it is, i cant transfer large files over floppy disks off the internet to

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread Darren
John wrote: i have a microsoft wired base station. it has the network, and the internet router built in. could i just connect the ethernet card to it and be able to access the internet? the reason i'd want to access the internet on it is, i cant transfer large files over floppy disks off the

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a microsoft wired base station. it has the network, and the internet router built in. could i just connect the ethernet card to it and be able to access the internet? Should be able to use the router with the Mac. Depending on what is required, you

Re: networking question

2003-07-05 Thread Scott Holder
At 10:52 PM 7/5/2003 -0700, you wrote: Should be able to use the router with the Mac. Depending on what is required, you may get away with using MacTCP but my bet is you'll probably have to install Open Transport. As long as someone is comfortable with statically assigning IP information, MacTCP

Re: Question

2003-06-29 Thread Travis Krall
Your right I knew is was ether 0 or 7. I thought you said though that you had a drive set to ID 7 in one of your earlier emails. Regardless it sounds to me as if you have cable or termination problems. Your just going to have to keep swapping them around in the SCSI chain until you get it to

Re: Question

2003-06-28 Thread Steve Conrad
Success!!! I changed ONE cable on the back (just moved the one from the bottom connector to the top and vice versa) and I have my 9 Gig HD up and running (with a little help from APS PowerTools v4.1). I now welcome into my family.Starfleet Command, Starfleet Academy and Earth Station McKinley.

Re: Question

2003-06-28 Thread Steve Conrad
Correct me if I'm wrong here but isn't the SCSI ID zero for the logic board? I don't think you can have a drive set to that address. Thank god for firewire TK Nope, ID #7 is the CPU. The Drive is indeed set to 0 (it has 2 ID numbers on the back and I set one to 0 and one to 4). So, according

Re: Question

2003-06-28 Thread Steve Conrad
Zero for most all my macs is always the main Hard drive. Chuck In my IIci the main HD (Utopia Planetia) is at #1 Steve Steve Conrad 810 Main Henrietta, MO 64036 816-494-5692 http://sasha91.0pi.com www.fortunecity.com/rivendell/stonekeep/600 It is no

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2003-06-28 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 6/29/03 2:52 AM, Travis Krall at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong here but isn't the SCSI ID zero for the logic board? I don't think you can have a drive set to that address. Thank god for firewire TK On Saturday, June 28, 2003, at 04:26 PM, Steve Conrad wrote: No.

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2003-06-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clip HDs) a funny thing happened. After awhile the window opened to showNOTHING! However, it still said I had the same amount of data on the HD. Any ideas Some Mac hard drive utilities have an option to do a low level format on a drive. Of

Question

2003-06-26 Thread Steve Conrad
Since no one knew about my flakey HD (its still shut down) I thought I'd pose a new question. I finally got the second cable needed to hook up my 9 Gig HS external HD but I cannot get it to show up on the SCSI Probe CP. Also, when I do hook it up (the SCSI ID switches are set to 0 and 4

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2003-06-26 Thread Chuck Underhill
Where is the termination? have you tried the 9 gig alone? -Original Message- From: Vintage Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Conrad Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:00 PM To: Vintage Macs Subject: Question Since no one knew about my flakey HD (its still shut down) I

Question about external HD

2003-06-11 Thread Steve Conrad
Question... My 240M APS external HD is giving me a problem and since its attached to my IIci I thought I'd come to you folks. Last night it worked just fine but this afternoon I noticed the red light blinking off-n-on so I thought I'd better see whats up. Basically it locks up the machine

Re: Mouse Question

2003-06-01 Thread KADaggett
My Reply follows quote. On 30/05/2003 22:28 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Conrad) Is the little black piece in the connector necessary? My cats knocked the keyboard of one of my machines to the floor and when the mouse was ripped free the black piece was broken off.

Mouse Question

2003-05-31 Thread Steve Conrad
Is the little black piece in the connector necessary? My cats knocked the keyboard of one of my machines to the floor and when the mouse was ripped free the black piece was broken off. It seems the mouse still works but I thought I'd better ask here. Steve Steve Conrad 810 Main Henrietta, MO

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2003-05-31 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the little black piece in the connector necessary? My cats knocked the keyboard of one of my machines to the floor and when the mouse was ripped free the black piece was broken off. It seems the mouse still works but I thought I'd better ask

Re: Question For You All

2003-03-24 Thread Marten van de Kraats
At 20:21 -0600 on 23/03/03, Steve Conrad wrote: Too bad MacWeb was abandoned. It wasn't a bad little browser and it got There's a project, though I haven't a clue of its progress, to get the MacWWW code updated for modern browsing and written in 68K assembly for best performance. Marten was

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2003-03-24 Thread Robert Gray
At 17:10:44 -0600 on 23 Mar, Steve Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its Mystery Motherboard Time!...ID: 820-0380-A Apple Computer At 5:31 PM on 3/23/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not much of a mystery when the only hit on Google for that part number tells you what it is. At 19:02:52

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2003-03-23 Thread Steve Conrad
Its Mystery Motherboard Time! (Also sent to the Quad list just in case) OK, was going through my Mac stuff and I came across this MB I want to ID. It has what I believe to be a 68040 CPU (as I said, its a guess here as the chip has some thingie on top of it thats kinda like a square of prongs

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2003-03-23 Thread the pickle
At 17:10 -0600 on 23/03/03, Steve Conrad wrote: The board just says this for an ID: 820-0380-A Apple Computer, Inc. C. 1992 Not much of a mystery when the only hit on Google for that part number tells you what it is. -- the pickle FAQ http://macfaq.org/index.shtml

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2003-03-23 Thread Jamie Hutt
on 3/23/03 5:31 PM, the pickle at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The board just says this for an ID: 820-0380-A Apple Computer, Inc. C. 1992 Not much of a mystery when the only hit on Google for that part number tells you what it is. Just a hint Pickle: It would make you seem like less of a jerk

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2003-03-23 Thread Steve Conrad
on 3/23/03 5:31 PM, the pickle at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The board just says this for an ID: 820-0380-A Apple Computer, Inc. C. 1992 Not much of a mystery when the only hit on Google for that part number tells you what it is. Just a hint Pickle: It would make you seem like less of a jerk

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