]] On Behalf Of Jim
Pendarvis
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:05 AM
To: Quadlist
Subject: Re: Problem w/LC 630, OS 7.5.5, comm slot modem
This makes a couple of people that are looking at the possibility of
retrofitting OT from OS 8.1 to OS 7.5. I 'm curious how well this will
work. (I'd do it myself
Scott,
I did recall having to copy a few additional files
from 8.1 in order to get more stability with OT.
I believe I updated some or most of the Appletalk
extensions and control panels in kind of a
hit-and-miss sort of way. I wish I would have
documented my final configuration. I think I also
As John pointed out, you may have to look at the card
for mfg info to get an installer for it; but since you
have already found that 8.1 works (7.6 is untested
from your message) that may be the only real
workaround.
But before you go and purchase upgrade these systems
(remember 8.1 is fancier
John Teffer writes:
If I boot from an external OS 8.1 drive, I can network,
but nothing I've tried (including Open Transport 1.1.2) lets me network
with the Comm Slot card in System 7.5.5.
My problem was solved when I checked the Mac Driver Museum's network page:
At 21:53 -0400 21/09/02, Dan Knight wrote:
One a Quadra 630 with a PDS ethernet card, I have no problem at all
getting on the network, but the LC 630s all have Apple branded Comm Slot
ethernet cards. If I boot from an external OS 8.1 drive, I can network,
but nothing I've tried (including Open
I've got a bunch of old LC 630 DOS Compatibles that I'm trying to get up
and running with System 7.5.5 -- the last one Apple allows free
distribution of.
One a Quadra 630 with a PDS ethernet card, I have no problem at all
getting on the network, but the LC 630s all have Apple branded Comm
From: Dan Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If I boot from an external OS 8.1 drive, I can network,
but nothing I've tried (including Open Transport 1.1.2) lets me network
with the Comm Slot card in System 7.5.5.
I had a similar problem when I did a clean install of 7.5.5 on my Quadra 630
with Comm
Hi,
i seem to have a problem using os 7.5.5.
that is I can't
when i install the 7.5.5 update over 7.5.3 i end up with an unbootable system!
I though using the 7.5.5 update was hevially recomended?
oh I am using a centris 650 with 20ish and also 30ish (i have 2)
mb's of ram.
CArrot007
tafkar wrote:
It is generally recommended, though I never figured out why. There were a
few minor updates over 7.5.3, but there were also some increased memory
requirements that could cause problems. For myself, I stopped using 7.5.5,
and would just stick with 7.5.3
If you have access to 7.6.1
Why is 7.6.1 better than 7.5.3/7.5.5?
It Doesn't Suck(tm). :)
the pickle
Well, I do not have any experience being sucked into my Quadra or something
;-) But I am afraid, dear pickle, that your answer does not explain much to
me...
Ronald Bos
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Ronald Bos asked:
Why is 7.6.1 better than 7.5.3/7.5.5?
Hi Ronald,
Try reading the detailed ReadMe's from the various installer
CDs. . . and you decide.
Certain programs like Apple System Profiler for one,
need a minimum of 7.6, plus 7.6.1 has many useful features
and an advanced (compared to
Why is 7.6.1 better than 7.5.3/7.5.5?
It Doesn't Suck(tm). :)
the pickle
Well, I do not have any experience being sucked into my Quadra or something
;-) But I am afraid, dear pickle, that your answer does not explain much to
me...
Ronald Bos
Good for a laugh out loud though P:-)
Terry
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