Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Mark Benson
On Friday, Oct 11, 2002, at 00:35 Europe/London, Philip Stortz wrote: > actually, a well practiced tech is more qualified than a green > engineer. i've had only a little college, but scads of actual > practical experience (i've burnt my fingers, i've shocked myself, i've > let the smoke out

Printers and print servers

2002-10-10 Thread ben
sorry for the cross post for any one who follows both compact and vintage. ok time for questions: 1) i have an SE with an asante NIC, the HD was wiped when i got it so i started from scratch. i went with system 6.0.8 and i have installed the drivers but i still cant get it to play, all the how-t

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread Philip Stortz
oooh, ooh, now i need a fresh drool cup thanks, hopefully it's still there, either way, if you could check the drives for the installer or any documentation, though with the driver i can start playing, assuming it works the way things are set now i can always change them one at a time and

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread David A. Culler
Hey Philip, I have 4 of these as well, still in the IIfxs. They still have the HDs so I will check for the drivers. Hopefully the drives haven't been wiped. David Philip Stortz wrote: > sure, it's about time the desperate semi annual plea for help with it. it's a dove >computer corp. (lon

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Jeff Walther
>Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:19:53 -0600 >From: Philip Stortz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >the floppy interface sounds very challenging. i think the 800k >floppies still used variable speed, >which means it's probably also something tricky with the particular >pc drive involved. Well, there's that Xic

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Jeff Walther
>Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 10:14:03 -0700 >From: Gamba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Jeff Walther >>If you have a PAL or GAL which was programmed as >>a State Machine it can take significant brain sweat and time to >>figure out how it's programmed. > >I would say damn near impossible. It depends, I think,

Re: Did I kill the girl?

2002-10-10 Thread Philip Stortz
first, try the mac without the extra drive. it sounds like a memory problem with the mac, usually fixed by cleaning the edges with a clean pencil eraser and blowing the crumbs off. second, nothing you did should have hurt the drive or the mac. third, it would really, really help to know what

Did I kill the girl?

2002-10-10 Thread John Stetson
Well, I picked up an external scsi drive for my SE/30. I hooked it up with a terminator, set it to ID 2, powered up the drive, then powered up my Mac. The external drive didn't mount, although it was supposedly formatted for a Mac. I tried to format it with a patched version of Apple HD SC Setu

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread Philip Stortz
sure, it's about time the desperate semi annual plea for help with it. it's a dove computer corp. (long, long out of business) multicom II. a really nice card if i can get it to work in the mac os or some flavor of unix. it provides a configurable rs-232 port, configurable rs-449 port (not e

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 17:37 -0600 on 10/10/02, Philip Stortz wrote: >there's always the somewhat painful google search (painful because you mostly >get useless unrelated hits, i know, i've got a really nice 4 port nubus card >i'd love to have drivers for, apparently i've got the only one, or nearly so). Which one?

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread Philip Stortz
there's always the somewhat painful google search (painful because you mostly get useless unrelated hits, i know, i've got a really nice 4 port nubus card i'd love to have drivers for, apparently i've got the only one, or nearly so). > > John R wrote: > > > >>I can't find the driver for a Appl

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Philip Stortz
actually, a well practiced tech is more qualified than a green engineer. i've had only a little college, but scads of actual practical experience (i've burnt my fingers, i've shocked myself, i've let the smoke out of parts etc.!) making things work and seeing how things are usually done. at o

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread Marten van de Kraats
>At 00:52 +0200 on 11/10/02, Marten van de Kraats wrote: > >>>Oh, but, uh, in RTF format, if possible, unless AppleWorks 6 can do MacWrite >>>II... >> >>It will only do that when you have maclink installed. AppleWorks will > >...which, IIRC, comes with v6... That is not the complete version of ma

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread Scott Holder
My copy of 5 has MacLink with it. I'm not entirely sure where its original source is, as it came on an iMac originally. May have been from something else installed. Scott Holder -Original Message- From: Compact Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of the pickle Sent: Thursday, Octob

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 00:52 +0200 on 11/10/02, Marten van de Kraats wrote: >>Oh, but, uh, in RTF format, if possible, unless AppleWorks 6 can do MacWrite >>II... > >It will only do that when you have maclink installed. AppleWorks will ...which, IIRC, comes with v6... -- the pickle FAQ

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread Marten van de Kraats
>Oh, but, uh, in RTF format, if possible, unless AppleWorks 6 can do MacWrite >II... It will only do that when you have maclink installed. AppleWorks will however open every version of Clarisworks fluently, starting with 1.0, which is almost as old as MacWrite II. Marten -- -

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 18:33 -0400 on 10/10/02, the pickle wrote: >At 18:13 -0400 on 10/10/02, Hardy Menagh wrote: > >>After ordering a complete set of Pina specified analog upgrade parts, >>to repair a 128K, I have revised the DigiKey list. Three of the parts >>were borderline physically too small and I didn't want

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 18:13 -0400 on 10/10/02, Hardy Menagh wrote: >After ordering a complete set of Pina specified analog upgrade parts, >to repair a 128K, I have revised the DigiKey list. Three of the parts >were borderline physically too small and I didn't want to risk them. > >Anyone wanting a copy of the revis

Re: Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread Marten van de Kraats
>If you ask really nicely, I will convert it to Word 98. Ask nicely?! That is the format I use when sending attachments to people I don't like. Marten -- -- Check out the System 6 Heaven: http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.

Pina Analog Upgrade Parts Revised

2002-10-10 Thread Hardy Menagh
After ordering a complete set of Pina specified analog upgrade parts, to repair a 128K, I have revised the DigiKey list. Three of the parts were borderline physically too small and I didn't want to risk them. Anyone wanting a copy of the revised list (with larger more expensive parts) can cont

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 14:35 -0700 on 10/10/02, Snook, John R wrote: > John R wrote: > >>I can't find the driver for a Apple Mac SE Bus PC Drive Card. >>I looked in Apples web page, and the faq. > >--- > >Yes it did. Hrm. I coulda sworn they used to have that. Mebbe it doesn't need a driver. Have you

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread Snook, John R
John R wrote: >I can't find the driver for a Apple Mac SE Bus PC Drive Card. >I looked in Apples web page, and the faq. http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info: The FAQ:

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Mark Benson
On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 17:43 Europe/London, Jeff Walther wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 14:21:42 +0100 >> From: Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> OK, consider me significantly confused an somewhat >> nose-out-of-jointed. >> I guess it;s a little harder than i thought ;). > > It wo

Re: Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 09:51 -0700 on 10/10/02, Snook, John R wrote: >I can't find the driver for a Apple Mac SE Bus PC Drive Card. >I looked in Apples web page, and the faq. Did that include the Mac Driver Museum? -- the pickle FAQ Software Archive

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Mark Benson
> ICONS in list email? Huh? How? Please explain... It's a .Mac/OS X Mail thing. Don't worry :). -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs online: Mac LC Central -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Philip Stortz
Jeff Walther wrote: > > >Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 14:21:42 +0100 > >From: Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >OK, consider me significantly confused an somewhat nose-out-of-jointed. > >I guess it;s a little harder than i thought ;). > > It would be challenging, but not necessarily impossible.

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Gamba
>Jeff Walther >If you have a PAL or GAL which was programmed as >a State Machine it can take significant brain sweat and time to >figure out how it's programmed. I would say damn near impossible. >This task, if you must do it, is by far the most complex part of the >whole operation. Roger that.

Driver help

2002-10-10 Thread Snook, John R
I can't find the driver for a Apple Mac SE Bus PC Drive Card. I looked in Apples web page, and the faq. I need help! johnsn -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info:

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Jeff Walther
>Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 14:21:42 +0100 >From: Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >OK, consider me significantly confused an somewhat nose-out-of-jointed. >I guess it;s a little harder than i thought ;). It would be challenging, but not necessarily impossible. You really need to open up an AEHD+

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Eberhard Wolff
Hello, Just a short note: This is - like a lot of stuff in Mac OS X - a feature that was present in NeXTstep as well. I don't recall wether it was done in NeXTmail itself because there were a collection of popular plug ins that provided services such as icons for smileys etc. and it might have

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Scott Holder
Hmm, impressive. Apple managed to make a custom, proprietary addition to mail without screwing it up for the rest of us who don't use OS X Mail. Makes you wonder why Microsoft can't manage to do it ;) *Deletes another winmail.dat* Scott Holder -Original Message- From: Compact Macs [mailt

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Patterson
Sounds simple enough. Got an address handy? :-) Rob > >At 11:32 -0400 on 10/10/02, Robert Patterson wrote: > >>Aargghh! I feel SO short-changed! I receive mail from the Compact Macs >>mailing list on my SE/30, and I WANNA SEE ICONS, TOO !!! :-) > >Eh, that's an easy one.

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread the pickle
At 11:32 -0400 on 10/10/02, Robert Patterson wrote: >Aargghh! I feel SO short-changed! I receive mail from the Compact Macs >mailing list on my SE/30, and I WANNA SEE ICONS, TOO !!! :-) Eh, that's an easy one. You merely have to convince Apple to write Mail for a 68K Mac running OS

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Patterson
Aargghh! I feel SO short-changed! I receive mail from the Compact Macs mailing list on my SE/30, and I WANNA SEE ICONS, TOO !!! :-) Where's the justice here? Rob > >It's really OT for this list, but now that two people have asked, here >you go: > >OS X Mail shows icons fo

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Eagle
It's really OT for this list, but now that two people have asked, here you go: OS X Mail shows icons for users, in the upper right corner of an email. If you're using that, you see a U.S. coin in the upper right corner when you read mail from me. If you like, I can send you a few images so

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Patterson
ICONS in list email? Huh? How? Please explain... Rob > >On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 10:32 US/Eastern, Mark Benson wrote: >> On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 14:29 Europe/London, Stuart Bell wrote: >>> Just wait till the flames start for the 'non-compact' Mac that appears >>> in your e

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Stuart Bell
On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 04:10 PM, Eagle wrote: > Mark, > > The icon shown (when we look at mail from you) won't change if we > already have your FPM icon. :) It will show up only for new users. > Que? Explanation, please? Stuart (who only knows about x-faces, and that Mark's icon is

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Eagle
On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 10:32 US/Eastern, Mark Benson wrote: > On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 14:29 Europe/London, Stuart Bell wrote: >> Just wait till the flames start for the 'non-compact' Mac that appears >> in your emails! ;-) > > There - is that better? With any luck it _should_ be a Ma

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Mark Benson
On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 14:29 Europe/London, Stuart Bell wrote: > Just wait till the flames start for the 'non-compact' Mac that appears > in your emails! ;-) There - is that better? With any luck it _should_ be a Mac Picasso :) -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Stuart Bell
On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 02:21 PM, Mark Benson wrote: > OK, consider me significantly confused an somewhat nose-out-of-jointed. > Just wait till the flames start for the 'non-compact' Mac that appears in your emails! ;-) Stuart -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: RARE PART ALERT

2002-10-10 Thread Mark Benson
OK, consider me significantly confused an somewhat nose-out-of-jointed. I guess it;s a little harder than i thought ;). -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs online: Mac LC Central -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Sup

Re: Testing LC575 for e-mail

2002-10-10 Thread azbrdman
>On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:43:51 azbrdman exclaimed: >> Well I'll be, it Works! >> >> Macintosh LC 575 - 20M Ram with RAM Doubler boosting to 40M, OS 7.5.5, >>Eudora 3.1.3, iCab 2.8.2 68K ver., to surf the telephone line, using a >>TelePort 33.6 Fax/Modem. >> >> Dan M. > >Either it took over twe