[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Marcus Wigan
> > all I can think of is Newer ultraDock! (:-) >who sells them by the way? I have mine still(a top of the line UD16sec) ( a sale fell through in the US and I never got paid so I never sent it, but its actually in Washington DC right now and Ill pick it up on saturday).. It is a Newer produ

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Marcus Wigan
At 11:33 PM 1/3/01 -0500, you wrote: > >> What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > > >External: > >Any thing else? The Newer Ultradock 16sec -> (SCSI 25pin, montior, ethernet, adb, power, HI20 port for floppy drive...) -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net!

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 2300c/DuoDock questions

2001-01-03 Thread Marcus Wigan
>need anything other than the Ethernet card? No it works fine. Its a pig to get in there however...(I still have several suitable cards) >kinds of drives will do. 3.5" drives SCSI You will need the fitting kit , again I found it a pain to do. > I gather it wants to be a SCSI drive, but isn

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
"Paul Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])" wrote: > At 4:52 PM -0800 1/3/01, THE ROCK wrote: > >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > >TIA. > > Not much, after RAM and faster HD. Get a G3 PB? > Paul i'm a hobbyist collecting old macs and powerbooks. give a g3 a couple of years and it

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
"Mark A. Kippert" wrote: > >> What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > > > External: > > A full size DuoDock > A MiniDock > A Floppy MicroDock (includes ADB port) plus floppy drive > An E-Machine PowerLink Presentor* >(see http://64.34.128.5/duoimages/duo_thingies.html ) > An

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
Marcus Wigan wrote: > >>> >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > > all I can think of is Newer ultraDock! (:-) > > marc who sells them by the way? TIA. -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: problem w/2300 and modem

2001-01-03 Thread Don Edberg
>From: Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Problem with Duo 2300 and Powerport Mercury modem. >> >To use the modem for data (including FreePPP), you only need: > >Global Village Toolbox (v2.5.5) in your Extensions folder >Powerport for Duo & 500 series (v2.5.5) in your Control Pa

[Duo2400] Duo 2300c/DuoDock questions

2001-01-03 Thread KSevareid
Two topics: a) I would like to add a NuBus Ethernet card to my DuoDock with the aim of networking it with an iMac running OS 9 (the Duo is running sys 7.5.5) Will I need anything other than the Ethernet card? (and the cabling, of course). I see mentions of an "Ethernet transceiver", for instan

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 03/01/01 18:12, Tom P at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> Anybody could provide me with a pointer as to why there isn't any sound >> coming from the 280c I finally gave to my son? The weird thing is that it >> plays the usual chime when turned on, but from then on, nothing. If I plug

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Recondition

2001-01-03 Thread Mark A. Kippert
Michael on 1/3/01 4:08 PM wrote: > I have just purchased a Duo 280c running Mac OS 7.6.1 > > When I try to use the Battery Recondition program, it quits on me and does not > run. > > Any ideas? > > Where can I find a source of the Battery Recondition program to download for > future use. > >

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Mark A. Kippert
>> What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > External: A full size DuoDock A MiniDock A Floppy MicroDock (includes ADB port) plus floppy drive An E-Machine PowerLink Presentor* (see http://64.34.128.5/duoimages/duo_thingies.html ) An Asante Ethernet MicroDock (includes ADB port)

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Paul Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
At 4:52 PM -0800 1/3/01, THE ROCK wrote: >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? >TIA. Not much, after RAM and faster HD. Get a G3 PB? Paul -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Mark A. Kippert
Tom P on 1/3/01 8:08 PM wrote: > Ebay. > > Ebay which is currently down. I am going into withdrawl. > > Mad Dog It's getting bad now. I'm even thinking of going to Yahoo. Maybe I can tape an eBay logo on the screen over Yahoo's. -makmac -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on th

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Marcus Wigan
>>> >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? all I can think of is Newer ultraDock! (:-) marc -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Marcus Wigan
>>> >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? all I can think of is Newer ultraDock! (:-) marc -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
Tom P wrote: > >Tom P wrote: > > > >> >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > >> >TIA. > >> > >> 3) Strap on a Saturn 5 rocket booster (worst idea but most graphic > >> acceleration) > > > >Boy i wish i could do this. You think NASA would part with one? > > Sure, but I bet i

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Tom P
>Tom P wrote: > >> >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? >> >TIA. >> >> 3) Strap on a Saturn 5 rocket booster (worst idea but most graphic >> acceleration) > >Boy i wish i could do this. You think NASA would part with one? Sure, but I bet it might cost you some change though.

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
Dean Reichert wrote: > Memory, and Hard Drive is about it internally. > > Dean How about externally? -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
Tom P wrote: > >What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? > >TIA. > > 3) Strap on a Saturn 5 rocket booster (worst idea but most graphic > acceleration) Boy i wish i could do this. You think NASA would part with one? BTW what's the max on ram? What's the max on hard drive? (i'm ki

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Dean Reichert
Memory, and Hard Drive is about it internally. Dean - Original Message - From: THE ROCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Duo/2400 List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 4:52 PM Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300 > What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 23

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread Tom P
>What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? >TIA. 1) Attempt to overclock the CPU . Maybe a 10% increase 2) Max out the RAM (best idea) 3) Strap on a Saturn 5 rocket booster (worst idea but most graphic acceleration) There are no CPU upgrade paths for the Duo 2300. The best thi

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrade options for 2300

2001-01-03 Thread THE ROCK
What are the upgrade options for powerbook duo 2300? TIA. -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400! To

[Duo2400] Re: g3 series

2001-01-03 Thread Marcus Wigan
At 02:52 PM 1/3/01 -0800, you wrote: >A We talk about everything here! >Brandy So having my G3 Poerbook Series floppy plug in unit drive jam- does anyone have any special knowledge (or even a spare unit)? marc Wigan -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv f

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Recondition

2001-01-03 Thread Tom P
>I have just purchased a Duo 280c running Mac OS 7.6.1 > >When I try to use the Battery Recondition program, it quits on me >and does not run. > >Any ideas? > >Where can I find a source of the Battery Recondition program to >download for future use. > >Regards, >Michael Kitchen, UK That may be

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Recondition

2001-01-03 Thread Michael
Hi Douglas, Thanks for the information. I will contact the guy who sold me the machine and see what he says. He is at the moment dredging aggregates in the English Channel for a construction company. Well, somebody has to do it! What a Christmas. Regards, Michael Kitchen "Geiger, Douglas K"

[Duo2400] Re: Unsubscribe

2001-01-03 Thread kevt
Unsubscribe Š Signing off just for now - thanks all. kevin -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400! T

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Michael
Hi Mark, I am actually still using Kaboom! on my "other" machine, a Mac 8600 with Sonnet G3/400 upgrade card and Mac OS 9.0.4. Works a treat. It was Zonkers, also from Nova Developments that was not supported past OS 8.6 - what a pity. Regards, Michael "Mark A. Kippert" wrote: > Michael on

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Tom P
>Hi all! > >Anybody could provide me with a pointer as to why there isn't any sound >coming from the 280c I finally gave to my son? The weird thing is that it >plays the usual chime when turned on, but from then on, nothing. If I plug >an earphone, open the Sound CP to select an alert sound, I can

[Duo2400] Re: New to the list

2001-01-03 Thread Brandy
A We talk about everything here! Brandy -Original Message- From: Duo/2400 List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of carpman Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 2:27 PM To: Duo/2400 List Subject: [Duo2400] Re: New to the list Common Ground wrote: > > Hi all. I wasn't sure if this is

[Duo2400] Re: New to the list

2001-01-03 Thread carpman
Common Ground wrote: > > Hi all. I wasn't sure if this is the correct list or not for the Wallstreet > G3 powerbook. > > If it is, I was wondering if anyone has ever bought RAM from PC Tommy, and > if so > what was your experience? > > They are listing 512 megs for my G3 powerbook for $389.00

[Duo2400] New to the list

2001-01-03 Thread Common Ground
Hi all. I wasn't sure if this is the correct list or not for the Wallstreet G3 powerbook. If it is, I was wondering if anyone has ever bought RAM from PC Tommy, and if so what was your experience? They are listing 512 megs for my G3 powerbook for $389.00 with a lifetime warranty and 30 day mone

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Farnan, Dell
unsubscribe... > -Original Message- > From: Mark A. Kippert [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 1:24 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Sound problem > > Michael on 1/3/01 3:48 PM wrote: > > > Having recently bought a 280c from a frie

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Mark A. Kippert
Michael on 1/3/01 3:48 PM wrote: > Having recently bought a 280c from a friend, I also had no sound from the > speaker. As part of my > standard software package, I loaded Kaboom! to give sounds to different > functions on the desktop > (similar to Platinum sounds with the iMac). I now have a ful

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Recondition

2001-01-03 Thread Geiger, Douglas K
Sounds like a PRAM battery failure to me. I had the same problem and it wasn't solved until I installed a new PRAM battery. It starts for a while and gets to the point where the message pops up on various locations on the screen, then after a bit it quits. If thats similar, I'd check the PRAM B

[Duo2400] Battery Recondition

2001-01-03 Thread Michael
I have just purchased a Duo 280c running Mac OS 7.6.1 When I try to use the Battery Recondition program, it quits on me and does not run. Any ideas? Where can I find a source of the Battery Recondition program to download for future use. Regards, Michael Kitchen, UK -- Duo/2400 List

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Michael
Hi Laurent, Having recently bought a 280c from a friend, I also had no sound from the speaker. As part of my standard software package, I loaded Kaboom! to give sounds to different functions on the desktop (similar to Platinum sounds with the iMac). I now have a fully functional sound output.

[Duo2400] Installing osx pb on G3 upgraded powerbook2400

2001-01-03 Thread ALLWYS4U
I am wondering what the feasability might be on this matter has anyone done it sucessfully or perhaps its ealier encarnation osx server? Thanks, German -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] TV on a PB 2400 ?

2001-01-03 Thread Walt French
Does anybody use, or have recommendations to make about, a TV tuner that'll put a pretty decent picture on the screen of a PB2400 (possibly, with a CardBus upgrade)? I'm due to move to a 6-month job assignment where I'll have an unfurnished studio, and would like to keep hardware like a TV to a mi

[Duo2400] Re: Sound problem

2001-01-03 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 03/01/01 01:34, Brandy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I suppose you checked the control panel? and extensions? > Brandy > > -Original Message- > From: Duo/2400 List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > Of Laurent Daudelin > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 10:16 PM > To: Duo/2400 List