[Duo2400] Re: somewhat OT: ISP recommendation?

2003-07-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
--- Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for a new (national) ISP and wonder if you have one you'd recommend? Currently I'm still on dialup; DLS is somewhere in my future though. Some webspace would be good, don't want or need proprietary content, price is an issue. You might want to

[Duo2400] Re: Adapter Crazy

2003-07-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Wonder if ya can go adapter crazy.. ADB to PS2 adapter to gender changer USB adapter to gender changer to a hub or USB device. Only one I don't have it the ADB/PS2 ADB/PS2 adapters are pretty crazy. Massive circuitry, big power brick, real hot. I don't really know why - PS/2 is a simpler

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Power Adapter Replacement

2003-07-06 Thread Andrew W. Hill
What are everybody's recommendations for the best replacement Power adapter for the 2400? So far, the choices are: a yo-yo from Apple and a brick from MCE. The yo-yo is prettier. Is the MCE solid? Do either address the problems for the original adapter, that is, weak spots developing in the cord

[Duo2400] Re: ADB to USB?

2003-06-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
At 12:00 AM 6/26/2003 -0700, you wrote: I tried yes it will work with 8.5 as for being practical No it's not really worth the cost of buying all the crap! Or time to hack unless your really bored or already have everything to try it out. Practical is not something someone would use to

[Duo2400] Re: ADB to USB?

2003-06-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I think we're talking about using USB devices on an ADB only computer. You are seriously doing this? Andrew I tried yes it will work with 8.5 as for being practical No it's not really worth the cost of buying all the crap! Or time to hack unless your really bored or already have everything

[Duo2400] Re: rotary phones

2003-06-25 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hey, no joke! I have one at home, and one at the shop. I had a young client (20's) in the shop last year who asked to use the phone, and when I pointed it out to him, said: What the hell is that? I got a few too. Used one last night. Andrew -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 USB

2003-06-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I'm not trying to prove that I can get the MacCally card to work on my 2400 - I can. I'm trying to make the card reliable enough for everyday work. Are yours? Have you minimzed extensions for an 8.6 w/USB boot? WIll yours work everytime you boot with it or insert it after boot? Mine works

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 USB

2003-06-07 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Dear Gurus, Has anyone got reliable USB with his 2400? I've a 2400/240/30G with a Macally card. It won't work at all with my ONKYo SE-U55 digital processor - which requires a powered bus - even when I use a self-powered hub - and with my Olympus Digial voice recorder DS 330, it works some

[Duo2400] Re:

2003-06-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Which OS should i run? I'm one of hose odd users who went from system 6 to os x, and am not all that familiar with 7, 8 or 9. 8.6, unless you absolutely need 9.1. I use 9.1. Ive read that i can get a cardbus upgrade thru MCE, any one have any ideas where i can pick up a g3 processor upgrade?

[Duo2400] Re:

2003-06-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Sorry to run into a rabbit trail, but I'm betting you had an easier time with the upgrade than did those of us who have been using OS 9,8 or even 7. How was the transition for you? What did you find most awkward about the transition? In what ways did you feel right at home? (I'm asking because

[Duo2400] Re: Sony VAIO CD-ROM drive with PB2400

2003-05-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
mount any CD-ROM. The only driver I have is the standard Apple CD/DVD driver and it doesn't help. I presume some other driver is needed. Can anyone offer some help? I like either CD/DVD SpeedTools or the PowerCD software. Andrew -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A

[Duo2400] Re: Rocket in a Duo Dock Plus?

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Would I have to junk 7.5.x on the Duo and go back to 7.1.x? Think that they worked better under 7 than under 7.5 up. Haven't had mine running for a long time.wanna play with one? Use with 7.1. 7.5 is doable but Would it still network well with my other Macs via Ethernet, if I

[Duo2400] Re: We're now officially OBSOLETE (or Vintage)

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
On Wednesday, April 02, 2003, at 11:05AM, babbette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Old enough to need service, not old enough to be an antique sigh I may have to go hang out with all the wierdos on the ibook list. Babbette Or join us in California, where state laws require that such service be

[Duo2400] Re: second serial port

2003-04-01 Thread Andrew W. Hill
At 10:52 PM 4/1/2003 +0200, you wrote: hi, I'm sure I read somewhere that it is possible to add a second serial port to a duo in place of where the modem fits. (duo 230) Can anyone point me to instruction, information? thanks, Helen It's possible to add an ADB port. Never seen anything about a

[Duo2400] Re: scsi 30pin adapter to 50 pin

2003-03-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Yeah. if you get the adapter with a SCSI dock mode switch you can even use the laptop as an extenral scsi disk on a desktop with it. Pretty cool Andrwe Is there such a thing to convert a scsi 30 pin port to a 50 pin? -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for

[Duo2400] Re: Expanding the list -- not closing it.

2003-01-20 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Same old Brandy! Well Hell Lets just have it one big party! Give me more people to give a bad time! Brandy -- Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan; -

[Duo2400] Re: Alternate RAM

2003-01-20 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Perhaps ... 3400 chips on a bare SO-DIMM? I reckon someone needs to get one of the 64MB modules for the 2400/3400, yank the chips and resolder them onto the motherboard. Obviously requires some skill. Not sure how many chips are on the mobo compared to card (2 vs 4 right?) but that should at

[Duo2400] Re: Expanding the list -- not closing it.

2003-01-13 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I'd start by saying this is a subnotebook list, and that I will define a subnotebook as a notebook without any internal removable-media drives. Therefore, neither the iBook or the Al-12 qualify. Hows that? Aqua -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and

[Duo2400] Re: New G4 Powerbook vs the 2400

2003-01-09 Thread Andrew W. Hill
This whole PC Card slot argument always gets me laughing. Not small? Here's my widget http://65.187.130.21/LEM/usbwidget.JPG. When I actually do use it (I prefer to transfer directly from my camera via the cable) I pull it out of the same pocket my PC Card adapter used to ride in. You say that

[Duo2400] Re: New G4 Powerbook vs the 2400

2003-01-09 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Yeah, but then we're talking external stuff, which seems to defeat the point of owning a laptop. My laptop has two parts: the 2400 and the 3' ethernet cable. I have no desire to increase this Aqua Can't one use one of those USB based PCMCIA card reader to get the functionality of a PCMCIA

[Duo2400] Re: New G4 Powerbook vs the 2400

2003-01-09 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Andrew W. Hill on 1/9/03 2:21 PM wrote: As for something that ain't been invented, ten bucks says it won't work with anything less than OSX when it hit's the market. Well, yeah... we're talking about the 12 TiBook here right? What I meant was, if someone invented some cool new PC card

[Duo2400] Re: New G4 Powerbook vs the 2400

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
In a message dated 1/7/03 11:36:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doesn't this just fix the problem that we don't want to stoop to buying a consumer laptop? We still can't plug our flash cards in, and we can't sync our palms. Hey, AquaI use USB for syncing my Palm. Do you mean via IR?

[Duo2400] Re: We can close this list now! ;-)

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
on 1/7/03 9:23 PM, ELN/rlf9 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was, of course, only being facetious. This list will survive. At a minimum, I'll be keeping a Duo 230 with which to run all the *really* old stuff off my MacPlus... I suspect, though, that 12 Powerbook users will have a different

[Duo2400] Re: Duo, the big guy on the block?

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
In fact, looking more closely, it appears that the max is 640 MB RAM, which is a rather unusual number. There's obviously only going to be limited room for RAM, so I'm guessing they threw us a bone by squeezing 128 MB onto the mobo somewhere. (If true, that means you'd have to pull a 128 MB RAM

[Duo2400] Re: New G4 Powerbook vs the 2400

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
on 1/7/03 11:35 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't this just fix the problem that we don't want to stoop to buying a consumer laptop? We still can't plug our flash cards in, and we can't sync our palms. Sure, perhaps little things, but those were our biggest complaints

[Duo2400] Re: We can close this list now! ;-)

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I've seen some time ago web news saying that Apple postponded Mac OS X-boot-only Macs until the second half of 2003... Only on edu machines and the most expensive G4. Due to schools and people running Quark Aqua -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users

[Duo2400] Re: We can close this list now! ;-)

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
on 1/7/03 19:04, Larry Friedman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fair enough, if the 2400 is strictly your productivity machine the new PB makes perfect sense (if you have 1800 lying around). However I got the 2400 because it was an inexpensive way to run a bunch of old software. The new PB still

[Duo2400] Re: New G4 Powerbook vs the 2400

2003-01-07 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Here's something interesting... PB G4 12 2400 iBook dimension 10.9x8.6x1.18 10.5x8.4x1.8 11.2x9.06x1.35 Volume: 111 cu in 158 137 weight4.6 lbs 4.4 lbs 4.9lbs DVD/CD-RW yes no yes Pixels1024x768800x600

[Duo2400] 3400 RAM

2003-01-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Why was it that the 2400 can't use the 3400s RAM? Or was it that it just can't use the 128MB module because the controller can't handle it? Sorry for asking an old question Aqua -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Memory?

2002-12-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Sorry, but I disagree. Adtec had trouble getting RAM larger than 96meg to work in the 2400 (for some unknown reason). So a better test would be to get 128meg. If the 128 works then the chances of the 64 working are extremely high, but if the 64 meg works there is still no guarantee that the

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Memory?

2002-12-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
So will these 128s work in a 2400? Will one of these 64s work in a 2400? Anyone want to buy-'n'-try? At ~US$60 for a 128MB module and ~US$25 for a 64MB module, it would be a _breakthrough_ for PB2400 owners to find out they do work! Get the $25 64 megger. Itll make a good test. And if I can get

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Memory?

2002-12-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Yes, the PB2400 worked fine with 16MB and booted up and ran just fine with the 64MB card installed in the previously empty expansion slot but, after booting, still showed only 16MB total memory. I am running MacOS 8.0 and the first order of business after installing more memory was to install a

[Duo2400] Urgent Software Advice Needed

2002-12-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Okay, so I'm sitting here on my 2400 happily on holidays, when suddenly I'm asked for my contribution for a college reader. What I need to do is those programming flow charts. You know the is it broken/did you mess with it/you stupid git style stuff. Yeah, so I need a program for os9 that I

[Duo2400] PNY Smartmedia reader

2002-12-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Guys, Just got a PCMCIA smartmedia reader for Xmas. its the 4-in-1 variety, made by PNY. Says itll work in all PCMCIA capable laptops, printers and projectors. Plug it into my Cardbussed 2400/180 80/4 and it crashes. If I boot with it in it ejects. I've tried it with the SM card inserted

[Duo2400] Re: PNY Smartmedia reader

2002-12-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
OS 9.1. 56k modem woirks great. Used ethernet not too long ago. USB checked a bit ago. Using the GV modem 16bit card right now. Got the e-net plugged in but unused. Get problems with the PNY just plugging it in. Oh, actually I plug it in with no problems. Doesnt show on the desktop.

[Duo2400] Re: 96meg RAM chips for 2400

2002-12-20 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I'd be very interested if the G3/600 for it was released. Otherwise, as a student, I just can't justify putting that kind of money into it Aqua Hi everyone, My name is Philip Lord, and I live in Tokyo, Japan. Occasionally I am lucky enough come across the extremely hard to find 96meg RAM

[Duo2400] Re: Which browser?

2002-12-20 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I use Opera. I've had poor experiences with Mozilla, Chimera and iCab, and last I checked Omniweb wasn't available for pre-OS X I use Omniweb on my G3/450 with Jaguar Aqua I know there are several current browsers that claim to be faster than IE5 (Opera, Mozilla, Chimera, OmniWeb, iCab, etc.).

[Duo2400] Re: english english

2002-12-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Actually, many of the folks I deal with internationally tend to think that the Brits are a bit more aware' of race than most Americans. Areas where that is most obvious are Argentina (natch), parts of the Middle East, and many of the Chinese zones near HK. I have fun in Latin America when folks,

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 2300c HD on a PB 1400c ?

2002-12-16 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Would a 2300c hard disk work on a PowerBook 1400c ? Believe so Aqua -- Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan; - John Keats: Ode To A Nightingale --

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting efficiently pertinentmessages/OT

2002-12-16 Thread Andrew W. Hill
with elephants and a boot was something I wore ... this is all confusing to me ... I think I'll go learn Japanese or Arabic or something... Peter. Andrew W. Hill wrote: A quick note: I object to the term 'foreign language' for anything non-english. To me as a Belgian, a foreign language is anything

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
My native Australian is already banned under the obscene and foul language clause :) Aqua Carlos, I didn't know you spoke Canadian eh! Be careful not to let on, some people might want to start banning the use of Australian and British too, nes pas? ;^) We all have something to contribute to

[Duo2400] Re: Hallo Leute

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Sorry for having posted this letter ! It was my fault because the list was in my adress book. an ijust forwarded it without correction of the receipients. Dont' be sorry for the language. It brought up a topic that perhaps should be considered. Apology for chain letter accepted (by me, at

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I have no problems with posts in any language, providing of course they are about Duo's, 2400c's... or Brandy's cars. =) She keeps a pretty good mix of foreign and US right? Got a Chrysler after you(r daughter? ) trashed the Audi? Aqua -- Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting efficiently pertinentmessages

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
A quick note: I object to the term 'foreign language' for anything non-english. To me as a Belgian, a foreign language is anything that is not Dutch, French or German. I feel that it is inappropriate to consider English as being everyone's 'native', 'official' or 'national' language. I do not

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting efficiently pertinentmessages

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
C'est un grand plaisir pour moi, vivant à Paris, de lire un message en français mais ça ne me gêne ullement de les lire en anglais.. je pense que le contenu des messages est ce qu'il y a de plus important, ainsi que la convivialité qui règne sur cette liste dont je lis les messages aves grand

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting efficiently pertinentmessages

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I was born in the US but grew up in Australia. I never considered myself a foreigner in Australia, at least after the first five years. Aqua Someone correct me if I'm wrong but I believe this list may have originated on the University of Waterloo server, here in Canada. And then was

[Duo2400] Re: OT - not only English

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
OK, I'm going away now. Really going away. I'll be in Japan this weekend, seeing how much more of that language I can absorb. I think Japanese is the most elegant language in the world. It has form and structure, so everything is precise with a relatively low amount of ambiguity, yet it has

[Duo2400] Re: Foreign Language Posting efficiently pertinentmessages

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
At 12:43 PM -0600 12/12/02, Carlson wrote: Someone correct me if I'm wrong but I believe this list may have originated on the University of Waterloo server, here in Canada. And then was subsequently moved. If that is in fact the case, then the list itself is foreign. I stand corrected, and

[Duo2400] Re: LF: Dark Castle.

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Got one around in Australia if all else fails. Someone did a remake of it for OS8+ in color. I still keep an SE around for it though Aqua Subject says it all. I'm looking for the classic game. -- Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The

[Duo2400] Re: FW: Hallo Leute,

2002-12-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
At 7:15 PM +0100 12/10/02, Peter Diehl wrote: -- Von: Scharpf Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Datum: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 22:30:55 +0200 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Hallo Leute, Hallo Leute, kennt Ihr den Rundbrief schon? Was auch immer man von solchen Rundbriefen halten mag, ich finde er hat

[Duo2400] Re: 190/5300 RAM [was 2300 speed vs. 280 speed]

2002-12-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Can the 2400 use an Airport card? Absolutely Aqua -- Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan; - John Keats: Ode To A Nightingale -- Duo/2400 List, The

[Duo2400] Re: Choice between 2400 and 2300

2002-12-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I've had the pleasure of using both, and I'll echo what others have already said: - both are nice small machines, but the 2300 is more easily toted around town (it's thinner and just a bit lighter) Actually the 2300 is actually heavier. It's a tiny bit thinner. It does seem quite a bit

[Duo2400] Re: 2300c

2002-11-14 Thread Andrew W. Hill
How do you link to your GPS? I'm seeing a car-mount EV/GPS station here Aqua I use mine for linking to my GPS and run Street Atlas USA when I am on trips. It is small and the display beats any Automotive GPS on the market and even without the direct link, you can find your position by just

[Duo2400] Re: 2300c

2002-11-14 Thread Andrew W. Hill
, fishing or photography, but it also works great to find addresses. The really great part is that the program in the 2300c has every town and road in the country already in it, without having to constantly download new data when you go to a different Metro area. Tom on 11/14/02 13:08, Andrew W

[Duo2400] Re: 2300c, GPS, Street Atlas

2002-11-14 Thread Andrew W. Hill
On my last trip back from CA, I-80 was blocked with an accident that we (those of us stuck) were told by the State Patrol was going to take about three hours to clean up. My setup allowed me to drive off on small farm roads that are not on regular paper maps and get around the mess and keep on

[Duo2400] Re: Duo Dock+ troubles

2002-11-14 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Your power supply is SOLing. You're gonna need a new one. At least thats the easy way. A quick search on Google might turn up a temporary fix. I know I saw one about 18months ago when I had the problem. I ended up getting a new DuoDock, not because the fix was hard but because I saw a stack

[Duo2400] Re: keyboard question

2002-11-14 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hm You know, its not illegal to pop in on him at home, as long as its not repeatedly and you leave when they ask... I'm in the SF area too, if you're looking for company for the... ahh... drive... Aqua Hi Richard (The Winfidel), Thank you so much for calling -- I wish that you were able to

[Duo2400] Re: Airport crap

2002-11-03 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Okay, so some of you guys might remember that I've been trying to get wireless up on my 2400c... for like... ever... like... a year kind of ever. I'm starting to suspect that my PC card cage might be wierd. Its cardbussed by MCE. It works great with my modem, ethernet card and USB, but not

[Duo2400] Airport crap

2002-11-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Okay, so some of you guys might remember that I've been trying to get wireless up on my 2400c... for like... ever... like... a year kind of ever. I'm starting to suspect that my PC card cage might be wierd. Its cardbussed by MCE. It works great with my modem, ethernet card and USB, but not

[Duo2400] Re: What size wetsuit for a 2400?

2002-09-22 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I use a 3.0 on my 2400. It's great. Aqua On Saturday, September 21, 2002, at 09:21 PM, Tom Seid wrote: I could have sworn a wetsuit 3.0 was the size I had for my original 2400...I just bought one off ebay, and either it shrunk with age or my 2400 grew with age...or do I just not

[Duo2400] G3/240

2002-09-21 Thread Andrew W. Hill
The NewerTech G3/240s are out for $300. Is this a good deal? I'm not real keen on the Newer's because of the increased battery consumption, but since the copper G3 upgrades seem to be going in excess of $1000, I'm not sure if I should get this or not. RDX - how many more battery sales do you

[Duo2400] Re: Test Duo

2002-09-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I *really* like A4s... On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 10:49 AM, Brandy wrote: Matters have been taken care of by my other half! At least it's not going to be a Jag :-) Pre Ordered A4 Cabriolet (it's not a TT but it has a back seat) Brandy === For Sale ===

[Duo2400] Re: Warning notice

2002-09-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I'd take some parts from the TT. Perhaps the TT sticker so I can put it on a Civic or something. Just kidding. Pics? Aqua On Sunday, September 15, 2002, at 10:31 PM, Brandy wrote: using 1% of storage! No blocking or Filters! Hummm odd, as a matter of habit I clean sent mail, trash etc

[Duo2400] Re: Warning notice

2002-09-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Arrgh The important thing is, are YOU Ok, Brandy? (other than the need for anesthesia?? I prefer1608 single malt Irish Whiskey or Dom Porfidio tequila) As bad as it is, the TT can be replaced.you can't. Dom Porfidio can't be replaced actually The agave plantation was a wedding

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo2400]

2002-09-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
, September 10, 2002, at 02:47 AM, Brandy wrote: Any other Toy's come with that? :-) Brandy - Original Message - From: Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Duo/2400 List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 7:32 PM Subject: [Duo2400] Re: [Duo2400] Hey, $35/hr is just my tech

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo2400]

2002-09-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
with that? :-) Brandy - Original Message - From: Andrew W. Hill To: Duo/2400 List Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 7:32 PM Subject: [Duo2400] Re: [Duo2400] Hey, $35/hr is just my tech fee. You want the stirrups its an extra $25/hr. Aqua On Monday, September 9, 2002, at 10:53 AM

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Power Supplies/ Cutting things open

2002-09-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 05:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 9/10/02 2:49:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I work at the UCSF Dental School, .Got a nice lathe, a few saws (at work) nice job in any case. Dental School?? Lathes? Saws?? You ain't

[Duo2400] OT: G3/OSX Jaguar

2002-09-12 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Sorry for this major offtopiuc, but I need help. That last line took 14 seconds between typing and appearing on the sdcreen SystemL Blue G3/450 1GB/9GB U2W SCSI. DVD-RAM. 10GB ATA/33 WD drive for mp3s. Sorry for typos, the lag is incredibly long roighjjt now. im not getting echo now, My CPU

[Duo2400] Re: Off Topic Solved

2002-09-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
(The TT's new when the BMW M3 Convt hit 159,986 miles I got rid of it, hubby was a bit miffed that I didn't want matching Jags but that's just a bit to Hollywood for my tastes) *gurgle* *gurgle* === For Sale === http://www.mac-group.org/aqua/sales/index.html === Wanted === G3/320

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo2400]

2002-09-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hey, $35/hr is just my tech fee. You want the stirrups its an extra $25/hr. Aqua On Monday, September 9, 2002, at 10:53 AM, Brandy wrote: Well at least dental chairs don't have stirrups! :-) If its got stirrups I don't think it's a work shop! :-) Brandy === For Sale ===

[Duo2400] Re: Trackpad, 2300 Duo Display, 2300/280 + misc

2002-09-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
One of my friends in Petaluma, CA, considers himself a classy hick. Sure, he has two identical cars, one up on blocks... but theyre Lincolns Just driving through this little country town, seeing all these cars on blocks... drive past... see some polished white Lincolns. You don't wanna know

[Duo2400] Re: Trackpad, 2300 Duo Display/Misc OT

2002-09-10 Thread Andrew W. Hill
/me hugs his 1984 Trans Am I always wanted a black '84 Trans Am. Also a blue '67 Mustang convertible with bone white leather interior. Damn student loans. Aqua === For Sale === http://www.mac-group.org/aqua/sales/index.html === Wanted === G3/320 for PB2400 96MB RAM Module for PB2400 Electric

[Duo2400] Re: FS: My Spare 2400

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hey, at least you can make yours work. I've been trying for six months to get my Airport working... Aqua On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 12:02 AM, Ralph Mawyer wrote: Not to mention my apparent inability to send private mail ;-( My timing must suck...I just bought a minimal

[Duo2400] Duo 270

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I'm upgrading my Duo280 to become a Duo270 for Linux. Gonna paint the case black, paint a penguin on the lid, take it to my CS lectures and get the geeks all excited about it, then tell em its a Mac... should be fun. Anyway. This started out life as a 210. When I upgraded to a 280 I had to

[Duo2400] 2400 Power Supplies

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
The 2400 power supplies seem to have a tendency to break on the computer end, right near the brick. Got two of em now. I'm going to shorten the wire and take out the break, but I can't figure out how to get the shell from the brick. It feels like there's tabs, but I can't find them. Should

[Duo2400] Re: Off Topic Solved

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Damn. You've got the TT? Drove past one of them today. Nice looking cars. Too small for me. I've got a six computer minimum limit. Although 2 200lb guys, 6 G3s, 4 8600s and 2 8500s, plus six monitors made my [Mom's] Saturn undrivable. Stupid l4. Glad to hear that it works now, Brandy.

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Power Supplies

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Incredibly. Thanks. URL fixed for future readers: http://webobjects.uwaterloo.ca/mac2400/Repair_Power%20Supply/ repair_poweradapter.html Thanks aqua On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 12:22 AM, Ralph Mawyer wrote: You might find this useful... ;-)

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Power Supplies

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Dremel too thick, the manual says. Lets see how it does against a 22mm diamond edged dental saw on a low-speed handpiece :) I love my job. Looks harder'n I anticipated. Time to hook up the printer... Aqua -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 270

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Yeah, really. Aqua On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 06:31 AM, Tom Lisa P wrote: I'm upgrading my Duo280 to become a Duo270 for Linux. Gonna paint the case black, paint a penguin on the lid, take it to my CS lectures and get the geeks all excited about it, then tell em its a Mac...

[Duo2400] SCSI Dock Mode Re: [Duo2400] What have I done :( ?

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
What is the deal with SCSI dock mode on larger disks. My 2400 has a 4GB drive in it, which I was told ws the limit for dock mode. I'd really like a bigger drive, but SCSI dock mode's saved me a number of times, so unless I can use Firewire dock mode somehow I'm not really willing to give

[Duo2400] Re: Linux on Duos

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Oh. That's odd. The main page said FPU was required. I'll save myself the trouble then. 040 with software FPU's gotta be faster than 030/882. Peace Aqua On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 01:00 PM, Marc Sira wrote: I'm upgrading my Duo280 to become a Duo270 for Linux. Gonna paint the case

[Duo2400] Re: 2400 Power Supplies

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hm. I'll see what I can do. We've got a Nikon 950 at work, so perhaps I'll take some shots of me attacking it with a dental handpiece/ Might do it in a dental chair just for kicks :) Aqua On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 05:53 PM, Marc wrote: Aqua, If you do check out the web page

[Duo2400] Re: Duo VRAM chipset

2002-09-08 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Nope. Thats why it scales down to 640x400 to do it. 16bit x 640px x 480px = 4915200bits = 614400bytes = 600kB Peace Aqua On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 06:43 PM, Tom Lisa P wrote: Since the 270/280/2300 Duos have 512K of VRAM, is that enough to theoretically do 640x480 in 16 bit color

[Duo2400] Re: Jaguar on 2400: So Cool :)

2002-09-07 Thread Andrew W. Hill
space. 10.1.5 is faster but not as good as Jaguar's PC card support. Mat - Original Message - From: Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Duo/2400 List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: September 6, 2002 1:50 AM Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Jaguar on 2400: So Cool :) How is it with only 112MB RAM

[Duo2400] Re: Deceased Duo battery, or just in need of serioustherapy??

2002-09-07 Thread Andrew W. Hill
...now, all of you Dr. Duos out there... WHAT IS YOUR DIAGNOSIS?!? I'm sorry son, it's not going to make it. That red light on the charger is a Bad Sign (tm). Hope I'm wrong, Aqua === For Sale === http://www.mac-group.org/aqua/sales/index.html === Wanted === G3/320 for PB2400 96MB RAM Module

[Duo2400] Re: Jaguar on 2400: So Cool :)

2002-09-06 Thread Andrew W. Hill
How is it with only 112MB RAM? Any chance of it working with 80? Suppose if I stuck to X.1.5. I don't have a G3 in here, but I could justify one a lot better if I could run OS X on it. $400 for the extra RAM just isnt happening on my student budget. Peace Aqua On Thursday, September 5,

[Duo2400] Re: Two Questions

2002-09-05 Thread Andrew W. Hill
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 11:46 PM, Tom Seid wrote: Question 1: Driver for Sony Portable CD Rom? I seem to remember there being a driver for this, but can't seem to find it at version tracker or Sony...I recently acquired one and it didn't come with software...anybody out

[Duo2400] Re: A couple of questions:

2002-09-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Oh yeah, I forgot. I just want to run Linux on it, but can't with the LC040. Oops Aqua On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 06:14 AM, Scott Holder wrote: At 08:28 PM 9/3/2002 -0700, you wrote: Just swapping a 270 board into my 280 to do just that. There are 68k WiFi drivers, but how are

[Duo2400] Re: A couple of questions:

2002-09-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
MCE. http://www.powerbook1.com/ Aqua On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 06:09 PM, Mark wrote: What is the name of the company that can cardbus enable 2400s? (and their website) thanks, Mark From: Brandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Duo/2400 List) Date: Wed, 4 Sep

[Duo2400] Re: A couple of questions:

2002-09-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I thought Linux wouldn't work with an LC040? Which distro are you using? Thanks Aqua On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 06:56 PM, Scott Holder wrote: At 06:07 PM 9/4/2002 -0700, you wrote: Oh yeah, I forgot. I just want to run Linux on it, but can't with the LC040. Oops Aqua Linux runs

[Duo2400] Re: A couple of questions:

2002-09-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hm. Perhaps I'll try with the 280 board before I switch it. Thanks Aqua On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 07:06 PM, Scott Holder wrote: At 07:03 PM 9/4/2002 -0700, you wrote: I thought Linux wouldn't work with an LC040? Which distro are you using? Thanks Aqua Debian.

[Duo2400] Re: linux

2002-09-03 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I prefer Word (Mac) 5.1a. Yes the (a) is important. That, in my opinion, is the best product Microsoft has ever released. Peace Aqua For what it's worth, I do know an author who strongly recommended Word for Mac version 4. He had a particularly good add-on thesaurus. -- Duo/2400

[Duo2400] Re: A couple of questions:

2002-09-03 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Just swapping a 270 board into my 280 to do just that. There are 68k WiFi drivers, but how are you connecting it to a duo? Aqua On Tuesday, September 3, 2002, at 08:17 PM, Zach Lowry wrote: I was wondering if there is a Wi-Fi card that had drivers to support it on a 68k Duo. Also, has

[Duo2400] Re: A couple of questions:

2002-09-03 Thread Andrew W. Hill
AFAIK there are no 68k drivers for the WiFi cards, though I could be wrong. Orinoco thinks they have them for the PB190 at least. I've never heard of anyone getting Orinoco's drivers working though... Aqua -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users

[Duo2400] Re: Which Duos require the Duo Dock II's bigger lid?

2002-08-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Yeah. All color Duos need the bigger lid. 270c has an FPU, so I always considered it better than the 280c. Just got through putting a 270 board in my 280. Aqua Someone is trying to sell me a 270c; I know that the 280c requires the larger Dock, but does the 270c as well? -- Duo/2400

[Duo2400] Re: Any Jaguar on 2400??

2002-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Just incase you missed what I just said there - yes the entire UI is now rendered in 3D - Apple is the first to do this - even SGI never did it. This seems to be escaping most of the reviews too, but it's got to be one of the biggest deals about 10.2, and it's really what apple should

[Duo2400] Back from Hiatus

2002-08-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Hey guys. Been gone a bit. I'm wondering if theres been any resolution/news to any of some old topics. Sorry if this bugs you. * 600MHz G3 upgrade for the 2400 * RAM expansion past 128MB, easy expansion past 112 or affordable expansion past 80 * That whole 5hr battery thing Thanks guys.

[Duo2400] Re: Back from Hiatus

2002-08-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
ibm 750fx (sahara) at 800mhz RDX - Original Message - From: Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Duo/2400 List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 2:43 PM Subject: [Duo2400] Back from Hiatus Hey guys. Been gone a bit. I'm wondering if theres been any resolution/news

[Duo2400] Re: Will a firewire Card work ?

2002-04-23 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Yeah, works great Aqua On Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 11:04 PM, Carlos Pinto wrote: I'm sorry for repeating this question. I am running OS 8.6 on my 2400c / 180 / 80 / 6gig It has been cardbus enabled. The question is : Will a firewire card work well with this configuration . If it

[Duo2400] Gotta go

2002-04-23 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Guys, It's been a blast, but I've got to take a break from this list due to schoolwork etc. Normally I wouldn't even send this, but I'd like it if someone would send me an email offlist if there are major developments in a few areas: * That 600MHz upgrade. * If anyone can boost my 2400 to 256MB

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