Re: Preserving 400k Disks? Backup Copies? How?

2003-09-22 Thread Stuart Bell
On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 02:17 AM, Marten van de Kraats wrote: It runs on a floppy containing system 2.1 with the laserwriter driver 7.0, appleshare 1.1 and writenow 2 with 96k to spare. Nice. Any chance of you putting the disc image up on the WWW somewhere to save people the hassle

Re: Preserving 400k Disks? Backup Copies? How?

2003-09-22 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Anyway, keep in mind that they aren't going to last forever, so, sadly, a time will arrive in the future when we will not be able to use our beloved 128s, 512s and Pluses... :-( That is, when we forget to backup the software on a more lasting medium. I see no reason why there would ever come a t

Re: Preserving 400k Disks? Backup Copies? How?

2003-09-22 Thread Antonio Rodríguez
My reply follows quoted text. Christopher Kolp ha escrito: > Is there a way to make backup copies? I don't know of any source for new > 400k disks and didn't think that an 800k disk could be made to work. Yes, 800 Kb disks *will* do the job. 400 Kb disks are really one-sided 800 Kb disks, so you

Re: Preserving 400k Disks? Backup Copies? How?

2003-09-22 Thread Stuart Bell
On Monday, September 22, 2003, at 10:26 PM, Christopher Kolp wrote: Hello everyone! I finally obtained a Macintosh 128k machine with the original system disk and Mac Paint, Mac Write and Macintosh Intro disks. And they work! I do realize that at some point they're going to be unreadable. It's

Re: Preserving 400k Disks? Backup Copies? How?

2003-09-22 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 22/09/2003 14:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I finally obtained a Macintosh 128k machine with the original system disk >and Mac Paint, Mac Write and Macintosh Intro disks. And they work! > >I do realize that at some point they're going to be unreadable. It's amazing >that

Preserving 400k Disks? Backup Copies? How?

2003-09-22 Thread Christopher Kolp
Hello everyone! I finally obtained a Macintosh 128k machine with the original system disk and Mac Paint, Mac Write and Macintosh Intro disks. And they work! I do realize that at some point they're going to be unreadable. It's amazing that they even work now, for that matter. I really don't want t

How to tell if a 128k has been upgraded to 512k?

2003-09-22 Thread Christopher Kolp
Is there a way to tell if a 128k machine has been upgraded to the 512k motherboard without opening it up? I've got Finder 1.1 and don't see any way to check available memory. Thanks! -Chris -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac

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Re: Sabotage: how do they do it?

2003-09-22 Thread Jeff Walther
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 16:57:19 -0600 From: Philip Stortz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for a stop gap, i'd pull everything down and change all the file names (maybe adding a character to the end, so it's only painful rather than nearly impossible...), and while that's going on and afterwards put up repla

Re: Site is online

2003-09-22 Thread Stuart Bell
On Monday, September 22, 2003, at 07:32 PM, Gamba wrote: My website is online at until the 1st of the month, when earthlink will restore original site. Excellent! It's not until something becomes unavailable that you realise how much you normally use it! T

Site is online

2003-09-22 Thread Gamba
My website is online at until the 1st of the month, when earthlink will restore original site. Gamba -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info:

Re: PDS stands for?

2003-09-22 Thread Gamba
>Does anyone know how to disable the onboard FPU? >johnsn I have never tried it, but, looking at the SE/30 schematic, I see that pin 29 of the FPU is labeled "CS" and the signal line going to it is labeled "FPU*". "CS" would be "Chip Select", and the asterick after the signal name means it's low a

Re: PDS stands for?

2003-09-22 Thread Snook, John R
> My SE/30 b/u motherboard also has a socketed cpu. > http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info: --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to:

Re: PDS stands for?

2003-09-22 Thread Stuart Bell
On Monday, September 22, 2003, at 03:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My SE/30 b/u motherboard also has a socketed cpu. Indeed. But the issue, of course, is the socketed-ness of the FPU. Anyone got any SE/30s open at the moment? Stuart -- Compact Macs is sponsored by .

Re: PDS stands for?

2003-09-22 Thread allenpau
My SE/30 b/u motherboard also has a socketed cpu. -Original Message- From: J.S. Garrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2003 9:48 PM To: Compact Macs Subject: Re: PDS stands for? on 9/21/03 11:05 AM, Gamba at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> One issue might be the sold