Re: Hiding the System Folder

Thanks everyone for the help. I ended up removing the System file from the System Folder and then renaming the System Folder to something innocuous. The wierd thing was (to me at least) that after this treatment was applied, instead of giving me the blinking ?, the SE/30 would momentarily display

Re: other motherbaords: classic upgrade

...you found an old PowerBook with a 9" or > >10" colour screen and a dead battery (if such anything exists - I'm not > >a PowerBook expert) you could re-house it inside a CC or a Classic > >easily, maybe :). > > I was thinking about doing this with a set of 5300 guts I have and an > SE/30... I

Re: Classic II Checkerboard On Boot

on 4/20/02 1:26 PM, Dan Pennington wrote: >BUT, it boots to a checkerboard screen. < Someday I hope to try replacing capacitors. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please let us know what it is. I have 2 Classic II's that do the same thing. johnsn -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: other motherbaords: classic upgrade

>go into the logic board on the power book you could convert the whole >PowerBook int oa compact Mac. I think using the whole power thing might >throw up some challenges but if you found an old PowerBook with a 9" or >10" colour screen and a dead battery (if such anything exists - I'm not >a P

free books, (but the transport is paying, sorry). Interested?

Hello guys and girls, I get rid of some books who cause of Mac. They are free, you pay the transport only (from Belgium to foreign), here the list: Macwrite R° & Macpain V° de MACPACK Creative Activities with MacPaint & MacWrite Ed. SOFTSYNC / ASHTON€Tate Written by Sharon Aker 110 pages + 130 p

Re: other motherbaords: classic upgrade

On Sunday, April 21, 2002, at 04:10 PM, the pickle wrote: > At 23:34 +1300 on 21/04/02, andrew wrote: > >> With all the talk and excitement with using 575 580 55xx 65xx >> motherboards >> to upgrade classics and colopur classic, is there any reason why >> powerbook >> motherboards can't be use

Re: Hiding the System Folder

>Hi all, > >I have a little ahem, situation, on my hands in that I want to temporarily >downgrade my trusty but somewhat cranky SE/30 from System 7.1 to 7.0.1. Now >really wanting to trash the current (7.1) System Folder with all it's >preferences, CDEVs and extensions, I was hoping to somehow hid

Re: SE/30, RAM & System 6.0.8

>I have an SE/30 with 32 mb's of RAM which normally uses System 7.1. I would >like to use System 6.0.8 on an external hard drive. Will I run into any >problems with the extra memory and System 6? You'll have some minor (and fixable) problems. Every time that you go back to OS 7.1 from OS 6.0.8 it

Re: other motherbaords: classic upgrade

At 23:34 +1300 on 21/04/02, andrew wrote: >With all the talk and excitement with using 575 580 55xx 65xx motherboards >to upgrade classics and colopur classic, is there any reason why powerbook >motherboards can't be used? Well, they don't have an edge connector, for one thing... the pickle FA

Re: Hiding the System Folder

>Hi all, > >I have a little ahem, situation, on my hands in that I want to temporarily >downgrade my trusty but somewhat cranky SE/30 from System 7.1 to 7.0.1. Now >really wanting to trash the current (7.1) System Folder with all it's >preferences, CDEVs and extensions, I was hoping to somehow hid

Re: Hiding the System Folder

what i do is create a folder in the System Folder and name it "finder in here" i then put the Finder inside this folder. to avoid confusion you can name your System Folders System Folder (7.1) and System Folder (7.0.1) to "bless" the System Folder with the "active" finder it needs to be opened an

Re: Hiding the System Folder

> is >there a simple way of "deblessing" or otherwise hiding this folder that I'm >missing? Move the System into a different folder within the System Folder (I use the Prefs usually). Or use System Picker. aedan -- Apple iMac G4 - Flat Out Cool http://homepage.mac.com/aedan/ -- Compact M

Re: other motherbaords: classic upgrade

> With all the talk and excitement with using 575 580 55xx 65xx motherboards to upgrade classics and colopur classic, is there any reason why powerbook motherboards can't be used? > They are probably smaller etc ? The Colour Classic logicboard has an edge connector running alongside the front

Hiding the System Folder

Hi all, I have a little ahem, situation, on my hands in that I want to temporarily downgrade my trusty but somewhat cranky SE/30 from System 7.1 to 7.0.1. Now really wanting to trash the current (7.1) System Folder with all it's preferences, CDEVs and extensions, I was hoping to somehow hide it t

other motherbaords: classic upgrade

With all the talk and excitement with using 575 580 55xx 65xx motherboards to upgrade classics and colopur classic, is there any reason why powerbook motherboards can't be used? They are probably smaller etc ? andrew -- Compact Macs is sponsored by and... SPECIAL