Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-19 Thread Louis Labrie
On 9/19/05, Gary Danko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I Have a CC logic board available if you would like one. Its the Analog board I need. But thanks anyway. Louis -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compac

Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-18 Thread Louis Labrie
Stuart what options are there for replacment a/b I have alot of macs and mac monitors/parts? Louis -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info: --

Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-18 Thread Louis Labrie
No I'm In the US. Theres a CC on ebay for $60 buy it now $75 shipped. Not bad I may just get that. And keep looking for a a/b for the other one an use it for a PPC CC. I have a 6500/225... h Louis On 9/18/05, Stuart Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 17 Sep 2005, at 23

Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-17 Thread Louis Labrie
> The a/b isn't powering up properly, I think. > > Try reseating the a/b, and check for anywhere that signal paths could > be shorting to earth - eg a dislocated metal cage. > > Try starting it without the HD and floppy connected, just in case > they're shorting to earth. > > Oh,, if you have th

Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-17 Thread Louis Labrie
> So the green light comes on and then off again Yes > If so, I'd suspect the a/b. :-( Dam!! probaly not easy to get hu. > Try powering up, then pull the logic board out while it's nominally > powered up. This did nothing. If I hold the power button down the green light just keeps flashin

Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-17 Thread Louis Labrie
On 9/17/05, Louis Labrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just checking; this is with the standard logic board? > > > > I'd power down, remove the case, and check that all connections to the > > a/b are OK. Also, the flying PCB on the end of the CRT, also the HD &

Re: Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-17 Thread Louis Labrie
> Just checking; this is with the standard logic board? > > I'd power down, remove the case, and check that all connections to the > a/b are OK. Also, the flying PCB on the end of the CRT, also the HD > connectors. > > Can you hear it booting? HD activity? Any clues? > > Stuart Yes this is wit

Help my Color Classic wont startup.

2005-09-17 Thread Louis Labrie
Can anyone please help I went to start up my CC as I want to do the 575 MB upgrade. And all I get is the green light in front flashes and goes out no chime no video. Itested the pram battery and it is 3.66 good. but swapped it with a brand new one and still get the same thing. Any suggestions would

Re: Color Classic Upgrade using an 575 motherboard

2005-09-14 Thread Louis Labrie
> I would like to obtain the needed enablers to use the 575 mother board > in my Color Classic. > You got mail. Stuart I am also in needs of these please, for my Color Classic. Thanks Louis -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac

Re: Best Screen Saver to Stop Image Burn on Apple Mac SE & SE/30

2005-04-29 Thread Louis Labrie
On 4/27/05, Louis Labrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll have to take a look at the floppy disk. did it awhile back. I'll > dig out the 128k tonight and see exactly how I did it and let ya know. > Also want to see if I can do the same with the floating clock. > >

Re: Best Screen Saver to Stop Image Burn on Apple Mac SE & SE/30

2005-04-27 Thread Louis Labrie
I'll have to take a look at the floppy disk. did it awhile back. I'll dig out the 128k tonight and see exactly how I did it and let ya know. Also want to see if I can do the same with the floating clock. Louis On 4/25/05, Aaron Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It may not be the most colo

Re: Best Screen Saver to Stop Image Burn on Apple Mac SE & SE/30

2005-04-26 Thread Louis Labrie
For my 128k I made a custom startup disk with afterdark stary night. The floating clock would be even cooler I'll have to make a startup disk with that one. Louis On 4/25/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that this has come up ... how 'bout a Mac 128k or 512k? I would love to

Re: Looking for a Majong like game

2004-08-22 Thread Louis Labrie
I found it. The one I was referring to was actually Gunshy. Found it on my Classic II along with many other cool games. Louis On Aug 22, 2004, at 12:22 PM, Louis Labrie wrote: I think that is it. Now I just need to find it. I know I have it either in my archive or on one of my compacts. I did

Re: Looking for a Majong like game

2004-08-22 Thread Louis Labrie
I think that is it. Now I just need to find it. I know I have it either in my archive or on one of my compacts. I did download the chinese tiles looks alot like it. And it plays under Classic in OS X very cool. Thanks Louis On Aug 21, 2004, at 6:13 PM, Peter da Silva wrote: Hi all Im actilay wonder

Looking for a Majong like game

2004-08-21 Thread Louis Labrie
Hi all Im actilay wondering what the name is of a game like majong the tile matching game. I used to play it on a classic. I think I must still have it in my archive. But not knowing the name makes it very difficult to locate as I have Gigs in my archive. If anybody remembers the name of a game

Re: 7.1 install disc image for CC

2004-07-09 Thread Louis Labrie
On Jul 9, 2004, at 2:53 AM, Stuart Bell wrote: OK, Since my request about how to create an Install (1) floppy with 7.1 for a Colour Classic from a standard 7.1 floppy brought no response, let's be more direct! Has anyone got a genuine CC 7.1 Install floppy, from which they'd be willing to creat

Re: 512K 128K logic board

2004-05-26 Thread Louis Labrie
Do you still have this. Louis On May 26, 2004, at 3:41 PM, Eric Rasmussen wrote: Hi, I have a working 128K logic board that has a third-party 512K upgrade (RAM only) on it. I'd be happy to send it to the first person who wants it. I'm in Connecticut. Eric -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Help!! Help!!

2004-04-02 Thread Louis Labrie
Well it looks like I can send mail to the lists. But I'm not getting any from any of the lists I'm on. And I'm on quiet a few of them so I know I should be getting something. But I haven't gotten any for 2 days!! Should I unsubscribe and then resubscribe? Please respond directly since I'm not getti

help

2004-04-02 Thread Louis Labrie
I'M not getting any mail from the lists I'm on. What's going on? Louis -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info: --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; S

Re: Early systems from Apple: my 2?

2004-03-24 Thread Louis Labrie
I have approx. 13gb in my archive but I really need to do a little sorting and would like to make a list of what I have. Is there a program I can use to help me with this achieving and listing. I would contribute as well. Louis On Mar 24, 2004, at 11:08 AM, Hal wrote: I'd contribute as well. I

Re: Mac Collection

2004-03-23 Thread Louis Labrie
Yes they are all plugged in. But not all on at the same time. Though I do have them connected to 3 different breakers so it should be possible. I'll have to test how many I can have running at once. Louis On Mar 23, 2004, at 11:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/23/2004 1:03

Re: Early systems from Apple: my 2ยข

2004-03-23 Thread Louis Labrie
And if your in the US contact me off list. Louis If anyone in the UK wants an interesting CD, just ask. (This comment has, of course, no connection with the foregoing text. As if!) Stuart -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac

Re: Finding space for a collection...

2004-03-23 Thread Louis Labrie
Thank You and maybe some day I will do the online museum. When I get the time. It'll be a lot of work setting it up. Louis On Mar 23, 2004, at 10:08 AM, Stephen Taylor wrote: Greetings Everyone! Louis - i've really enjoyed looking at all the pix of your machines. Now all you need to do is ha

Re: Forcing 32-bit addressing ...

2004-03-23 Thread Louis Labrie
And I just got 3 from a Swap list member for about the same shipped. Dam am I pissed at Radio Shack they are charging like $10 over the amount that I can get them elsewhere. And I'm going to let them know about it. Louis On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 11:53:40PM -0500, Louis Labrie wrote: J

Re: CD drivers for System 7.5.5

2004-03-23 Thread Louis Labrie
I'm using CD Sunrise on my SE30 with a Lacie 24X external and it works great. Louis On Mar 23, 2004, at 6:50 AM, Ian McCall wrote: Hi. I'm looking at add a CD drive to the SE/30. Will any old external SCSI CD-ROM do, or will I have to be more careful about drivers? I'm looking at a Toshiba X

Re: Mac Collection

2004-03-22 Thread Louis Labrie
Yes moving them around is hell on the back. Moving really sucks! My entire 3rd floor attic is my computer room minus one small room in the back for storage. I have 37 computers set up ready to use and plan to add more tables for more. I have a lot more that I can set up. I have mostly Macs but also

Re: Forcing 32-bit addressing ...

2004-03-22 Thread Louis Labrie
Just a couple of days ago I went to Radio Shack and paid $14.41 with tax. I was shocked last time I got one at RS it was like $11! Louis $20? The most expensive I have seen them in this area is $9-$11. I don't remember how much they were at Radio Shack, but I don't think it was more than $

Best List for Portable

2004-03-22 Thread Louis Labrie
Hi Not sure what list to ask for info help with my portable. So I'll ask first if this list is ok or what list is best for the Portable. Louis -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info:

Re: Mac 128k with 512k memory?

2004-03-22 Thread Louis Labrie
LOL No but they do require a whole floor dedicated just too them. Louis On Mar 22, 2004, at 3:02 AM, Susan Platter wrote: That is some collection, Louis, and I really enjoyed seeing it. However, I take it that you actually live in the house next door!! ;D -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: What a collection!

2004-03-21 Thread Louis Labrie
Hi and thank you. No they aren't all the same. Ones that look the same are different models in the same form factor. Like the compact Macs that you see are all different 128k, 512k, Plus, SE, SE fdhd, SE sd, SE30, Classic, Classic II, Color Classic. And the LC's are LC, LC II, LC III. The pi

Re: Mac 128 board with 1MB

2004-03-21 Thread Louis Labrie
Cool basically the same upgrade but with more memory. Louis On Mar 21, 2004, at 4:52 PM, Phil Beesley wrote: A different picture of an original 128 board upgraded to 1MB can be found at http://www.mandrake.demon.co.uk/Apple/128board_hack.jpg. The photo is slightly shaky but I trust that you ca

Re: Mac 128k with 512k memory?

2004-03-20 Thread Louis Labrie
PM, Sean Brown wrote: On March 20, 2004 03:42 pm, Louis Labrie wrote: Ok here they are. My Mac 128k. The last pic is the 128k running sys 6.0.7 with finder 5.3 and the only control panels are general, and After Dark 2 with starry night. http://homepage.mac.com/llabrie68/PhotoAlbum6.html All

Re: Mac 128k with 512k memory?

2004-03-20 Thread Louis Labrie
Ok here they are. My Mac 128k. The last pic is the 128k running sys 6.0.7 with finder 5.3 and the only control panels are general, and After Dark 2 with starry night. http://homepage.mac.com/llabrie68/PhotoAlbum6.html All my Macs and some others. http://homepage.mac.com/llabrie68/PhotoAlbum5

Re: Mac 128k with 512k memory?

2004-03-20 Thread Louis Labrie
Sure I have Pics of all my computers and I took pics of the 128 MB when I had it out. Let me upload them to my .Mac account and I'll post the URL as soon as there there. Louis On Mar 20, 2004, at 10:36 AM, J.S. Garrison wrote: on 3/20/04 1:19 AM, Louis Labrie at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Mac 128k with 512k memory?

2004-03-20 Thread Louis Labrie
Well I decided to open up my Mac and have a look. My motherboard matches yours that you have on your site. but on mine one of the chips on the other side of the board has a socket with a chip in it piggy backed on top soldered to it with a couple resistors and also 2 wires going to another spot on

Mac 128k with 512k memory?

2004-03-19 Thread Louis Labrie
Hi I've been reading this list for awhile but don't think i've posted before. So hello to all . I recently got a Mac 128k from ebay seller says it was upgraded to 512k memory. Is this possible or did someone switch the mother board with a 512k one? On the back of the Mac it says Macintosh and mod

Re: 2.5" hard disks in Compacts?

2002-09-29 Thread Louis Labrie
On 9/29/02 1:08 PM, "Mark Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any chance I could fit a 2.5" Powerbook hark disk and somehow > harness it to the internal SCSI/Power rig? I'm not up for buying an > adapter if I can help it but if there is no other way other I might do > that. Ideas? I h

Test

2002-07-10 Thread Louis Labrie
test -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info: The FAQ: --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messag