[Duo2400] drive enclosures Re: [Duo2400] Re: 2400c in a box

I hear ADS Pyro getting good marks mine is a Powerboy it is "ok" .. cheap and small. another company "abc ? abs" uses the same inclosure for a automatic backup system ... so that seems a good recommendation. I think I got it from Newegg.com or Computer Geeks.com I would Really recommend Dual fw/

[Duo2400] Re: Any 280c expert here?/VGA

At 6:15 PM -0400 5/16/02, Impmon wrote: >You could always stick the CD ROM on the front and expand the floppy disk >slot to accomodate the CD tray (who uses floppy disk anyway? It's >endangered spieces) Anyway good luck on your 128 mod. And do save the 128 >mobo if it works and it's original an

[Duo2400] Re: 2400c in a box

>From: Bon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 11:11:44 -0500 >...I'd suggest you put the HD into a dual usb/firwire enclosure. I did that with my Tibook's internal drive. Very easy. Any particular brands / models recommended? Almost picked up a USB v1/2 enclosure at Circuit City,

[Duo2400] Error Message-SCSI Disk Mode

When I try to use SCSI Disk Mode to connect my 6100 and Duo 2300 I've been getting the following message: "System Error "" Illegal operation." A quick Google search indicated that this was some kind of bus error but no gave no clear directions on how to clear it up. SCSI Disk Mode had worked unt

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

I got this message back from the company web site: Thank you for your interest in our products. Unfortunately this item has been discontinued and is no longer carried in any of our stores. We have a replacement for this item. Model Number; VEC019AC and it is sold at Target stores. Tom on 5/16

[Duo2400] Re: Any 280c expert here?/VGA

> I used to have some of the app notes for > the different displays, I'll check files at home to see if I still have them. > If so, they're yours if you want them. I'd be interested in them. > Still am pondering the Mac 128/LCD model.maybe stick a CD in the side of > the unit, or front moun

[Duo2400] Re: SCSI Disk Mode and Desktop

At 04:57 PM 5/16/2002 -0500, you wrote: >I want to install OT/PPP and Open Transport on the duo for email and light >browsing with Wannabe. I had 8.5.1 on the Duo but like 7.6.1. I could also >install 8.1 but I only have 20 mb of RAM and would rather use an OS with a >smaller footprint. > >If nec

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

OK: I called up these folks, 715-234-7092 (you ask for Herb or Dave in automotive. They won't take a credit card # over the phone, but will trust you to send a personal check. The charge was $19.99 for the item, $1.65 for the 5.5% tax (their math)(you can't argue them out of WI sales tax) and $

[Duo2400] SCSI Disk Mode and Desktop

I used SCSI Disk Mode to successfully connect my 6100 (OS 8.1) to my duo after I reinitialized the duo hard drive and used the skeletal OS in a boot floppy as my base operating system. However, once I installed 7.6.1 on the duo I have had no luck with the SCSI connection. The duo seems fine (SCS

[Duo2400] Re: Orange Micro FireWire/USB 2 CardBus combo card

I bought mine at Circuit City about 4 months ago as a closeout, but last I checked (in the last 2 weeks) they still had them in stock, but back up to the regular price. I haven't had any luck getting it to work yet, though I haven't had the time to sit down and figure out what may be wrong. It

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

It says in the directions that it is a 5 amp hour 12 Volt lead acid battery system and it has it's own internal fuse. Tom on 5/16/02 3:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 5/16/02 4:41:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> Now that I see this pic (thanks

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

In a message dated 5/16/02 4:41:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Now that I see this pic (thanks) >I have seen these at Target, or a similar one. A Friend is using it >for his Powerbook 190 Standard 12V power inverter connected to a 12V gel cell. Probably has a charger built into the system

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

Now that I see this pic (thanks) I have seen these at Target, or a similar one. A Friend is using it for his Powerbook 190 >There seems to be some confusion as to just how this pack works, so I put a >photo up for you to look at which should help quite a bit. > >http://www.cacanne.com/Duo_Inver

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

There seems to be some confusion as to just how this pack works, so I put a photo up for you to look at which should help quite a bit. http://www.cacanne.com/Duo_Inverter.jpg I see the typo on the jpg file, but it should still do what I want it to do. Tom -- Duo/2400 List, The friendl

[Duo2400] Re: Any 280c expert here?/VGA

In a message dated 5/16/02 9:35:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >It is propierty but it's not as difficult to handle as I thought after >I spent hours dechipering the spec sheets. (big grin to open) And you've just exceeded the engineering skill of the majority by quite a distance! (tho it

[Duo2400] Re: RAM for Duo 2300c

URL for the Duo 2300 Manual on apple site is: http://manuals.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Manuals/powerbooks/0305449A PBDUO2300UG.PDF > From: Herb Goodfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Duo/2400 List) > Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 11:59:24 -0400 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Duo

[Duo2400] Orange Micro FireWire/USB 2 CardBus combo card

Does anyone know where to buy this? http://www.allfirewire.com/news_01_11.html#1566 -- 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!

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

The model number is VECO18-AC and it has a inverter built in, so you just plug your AC into the pac and off you go. The place I got mine still has some (I called) left in stock. They still have them and their phone number is 715-234-7092. The packs are in the automotive section and are $19.95 eac

[Duo2400] Re: Battery Pack for Duo

Sounds great! Any model information? Are you running a 12 volt adapter off it, or does it plug right in somehow? Are there anymore where you got yours, or where they blowing out old stock? TIA Andrew on 05/15/02 23:16, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The best part of the ba

[Duo2400] Newer is back

>I've heard sonnettech used OC'ed g3/4 chips on their cards In a previous post I said that Sonnet only overclocked G3 chips. That was true then but now they have expanded their practice to G4 processors. Caveat Emptor! Mike >From the OWC newsletter: As we have mentioned a couple times now,

[Duo2400] auto on/off

Dear Gurus, To use my automatic internet backup, my 2400/240 7.6.1 needs to turn on and off automatically. (Like the energy saver control strip module does in 8.6). Does anyone know software that'll do this for 7.6.1? Thanks, Donald McCaig

[Duo2400] Re: Any 280c expert here?/VGA

> >>I have a 280c that's standing on its graveyard. > > You'd have to build an interface to allow it to connect to VGA. The LCD only > has the drivers for the scan lines, etcno interface for standards such as > VGA et al. The interface circuitry is on the logic board by the > VRAM.propri

[Duo2400] Re: Any 280c expert here?

Hi Mark: I have a Duo 280C with a blown screen that works well in a full duo dock. If you want it let me know. Marry your top to my bottom, and you should be in business. If you are interested I'll give you specs on my 280C. I was going to fix it, but instead I bought my 2nd Duo 2300 and am usi

[Duo2400] Re: Any 280c expert here?/VGA

In a message dated 5/15/02 8:38:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >>I have a 280c that's standing on its graveyard. You'd have to build an interface to allow it to connect to VGA. The LCD only has the drivers for the scan lines, etcno interface for standards such as VGA et al. The inter