Re: Mac Look Alikes

2002-05-21 Thread the pickle
At 21:37 -0500 on 21/05/02, dhill wrote: >Check this out! >http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=213 > >I have two of them in my cluttered garage. Looks like a Mac, but it ain't. Someone in Europe bought one from Yahoo! auctions about six months back and discussed it on this list, t

Re: SE with no sound

2002-05-21 Thread Bryan Kattwinkel
on 5/21/02 9:30 AM, John R Snook wrote: >I've checked the speaker, But the problem follows the motherboard. >From my testing I think there is a hardware problem on the motherboard. >Can anyone point me to a web page to find out where the sound chip is? Or? This problem is common on the SE/30, an

Mac Look Alikes

2002-05-21 Thread dhill
Check this out! http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=213 I have two of them in my cluttered garage. Looks like a Mac, but it ain't. Dale -- Caddo County Harpman - ccharpman! "If you 'ain't' Country then you 'ain't' Basic."Eladicious (4,02) ADD RE to TIRED and you get ... me. X-P

Re: 1.44 disks for plus (new user :-)

2002-05-21 Thread @ngelo
Nic and Ross wrote: > The Mac Plus computers only have a 800k drive. Put a piece of tape > over the hole at the top left hand side of the diskette. It will > format fine after that. > LOL!!! :-) If that ain't immediate response, then what is?... :-) Thankx alot my friend(s?)! @ngelo > > >

Re: 1.44 disks for plus (new user :-)

2002-05-21 Thread Nic and Ross
The Mac Plus computers only have a 800k drive. Put a piece of tape over the hole at the top left hand side of the diskette. It will format fine after that. >Hello there macaddicts! > >My name is Angelo, 22 years old, and I'm sending you this e-mail from >Athens,greece! > >A couple of days

1.44 disks for plus (new user :-)

2002-05-21 Thread @ngelo
Hello there macaddicts! My name is Angelo, 22 years old, and I'm sending you this e-mail from Athens,greece! A couple of days ago I've bought a macintosh plus (1MB RAM, without a hard disk). I've downloaded a lot of programms from the internet to my iMac revA , but I'm having a hard time transf

Re: SE/30 invisible floppy

2002-05-21 Thread Gamba
>was said to be the result of a bad "RC >filter", which is a 20-pin DIP located on the logic board >- Brad Wolfgang >PS: >...the service manual.these are not to be distributed, It sounds like the "enable2*" line is pulled low, which makes the SWIM chip think that external floppy has a dis

OFF TOPIC: Powerbook G3

2002-05-21 Thread Brandon Davis
INTERLUDE: BEGIN Please respond off list. (I know, I know: this isn't even remotely on-topic. But I have faith that the guru's residing here are going to be much more knowledgeable than me, and I need a couple of quick answers.) What height & specs hard drive can a Powerbook G3 333 (bronze keybo

Re: SE/30 pop-pop-pop

2002-05-21 Thread Colin Boettcher
Hi, >Took out the logic board and traded it with an SE board. (Was this a bad >idea??) After turning it on, get nothing (no video) but a pop-pop-pop-pop >sound. My toddler is going around the house imitating the sound so if you >really need to hear the *exact* sound, give me a call, he'll be maki

Re: expander

2002-05-21 Thread Darren
Just thought I'd try to add a subject to this thread as Jakub Friedl is is only 4 messages up in my archieve. :) the pickle wrote: >>How do I get hold of stuffit expander for OS 6 (Mackintosh Classic) >> > >You can't, but MindExpander will work. > >the pickle > -- Compact Macs is sponsored

Re: If I only had the cash

2002-05-21 Thread the pickle
At 09:39 -0400 on 21/05/02, Eagle wrote: >Why would they not have the same level of texture as a production unit? Because you get a very frosted-looking case if you do it in a textured mould - the case isn't at all clear. It's more of a matte ice finish. the pickle FAQ

Re:

2002-05-21 Thread the pickle
At 14:22 +0100 on 21/05/02, Richard Turner wrote: >How do I get hold of stuffit expander for OS 6 (Mackintosh Classic) You can't, but MindExpander will work. the pickle FAQ Software Archive

Re: If I only had the cash

2002-05-21 Thread Eagle
On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 03:21 , the pickle wrote: > At 14:17 -0500 on 20/05/02, Tyler Smith wrote: >> On the other hand, if it was made half-unoffically by an Apple >> employee, wouldn't it be more valuable to sell it as what it is, a >> one off made by an apple employee in his spare time, in

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2002-05-21 Thread Richard Turner
> I have a Mac Classic and need to transfer files downloaded on my PC to > the > MAC. I have TransMac & Stuffit Expander. > I unstuff the downloaded sit & sea files but how do I convert the .image > files to macbinary on the PC so I can execute them on the Mac when > transferred, And anyway am I

Re: PC/ Mackintosh Classic file transfer.

2002-05-21 Thread Chris Edwards
> I have a Mac Classic and need to transfer files downloaded on my PC to > the > MAC. I have TransMac & Stuffit Expander. > I unstuff the downloaded sit & sea files but how do I convert the .image > files to macbinary on the PC so I can execute them on the Mac when > transferred, And anyway am I

SE/30 invisible floppy

2002-05-21 Thread Brad Wolfgang
Hi all. I recently got an SE/30 from ebay, and it's in pretty good shape, except: After booting system 6.0.5 (Finder 6.1.5) all the way to the desktop, it displays a message box with the external floppy icon in it (Mac with drive to the right of it, drive has an arrow above it pointing down), s

PC/ Mackintosh Classic file transfer.

2002-05-21 Thread Richard Turner
I have a Mac Classic and need to transfer files downloaded on my PC to the MAC. I have TransMac & Stuffit Expander. I unstuff the downloaded sit & sea files but how do I convert the .image files to macbinary on the PC so I can execute them on the Mac when transferred, And anyway am I working along