Re: Cleaning up my old emac

2012-06-02 Thread Bruce Eason
Never had an emac but wikipedia shows it has a usb port. You should be able to get any old hard drive and an adapter from Memory Express or somewhere.. Some years ago I bought just such an adapter for 20 bucks and an old 40 gig from an discarded pc.. On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 08:03:56PM -0700,

vintage 68k sequencer

2012-06-02 Thread labor stoltenhoff
hi there. i want to setup a kind of vintage studio with a quadra, an opcode midi-interface and analog-stuff. only a „professional“ sequencer application like cubase or notator logic is missing. i've tried to find something via ebay, macintoshgarden etc., but it isn't easy – too old, too „new“

Re: Cleaning up my old emac

2012-06-02 Thread Angelo Danio
2012/6/2 Bruce Eason bea...@techduck.ca Never had an emac but wikipedia shows it has a usb port. most of emacs have usb 1, that is very slow, but all have a firewire port: is not easy to find an external hard disk with, but is recommended, otherwise, if you have internal cd or better dvd burner

Re: Cleaning up my old emac

2012-06-02 Thread Denise
Thank you On Jun 2, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Angelo Danio angelo.da...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/6/2 Bruce Eason bea...@techduck.ca Never had an emac but wikipedia shows it has a usb port. most of emacs have usb 1, that is very slow, but all have a firewire port: is not easy to find an external

Re: Cleaning up my old emac

2012-06-02 Thread Denise
Thank you On Jun 2, 2012, at 7:56 AM, Bruce Eason bea...@techduck.ca wrote: Never had an emac but wikipedia shows it has a usb port. You should be able to get any old hard drive and an adapter from Memory Express or somewhere.. Some years ago I bought just such an adapter for 20 bucks and

Re: Cleaning up my old emac

2012-06-02 Thread j...@cimmeri.com
D, I don't usually write here but the lazy responses prompted me. Plus I need to keep my flirting skills up. I've an eMac I still use and recently went through the same process for different reasons. You'd use an external drive (as you note) plus the firewire port (as someone else

Re: Partition project

2012-06-02 Thread Dan
At 7:18 PM -0700 6/2/2012, John Carmonne wrote: I have a PowerComputing PowerBase 180 with a Sonnet G3 card. I want to partition the HDD to boot 7.5, 8.5 and and 9.2.2. Can this be done? Partitioning and loading 'em with different versions of Mac OS will work fine. But you'd need to hit