[Duo2400] Mexico

Thanks for the tip. Lived in Mexico for longtime. This location is a few blocks for my office. Have basically learned to be selfsufficient as decent apple support is rare in Mexico. What is the nearest cross street? Puebla runs all the way from the circuito to Cuauhtemoc. There is one stand for

[Duo2400] Re: List of Drivers

possibly these would be of interest... http://www.ioexperts.com/ http://www.macdrivermuseum.com/ http://www.panasonic.fr/drivers/cd-rom.htm as well as sourceforge. F. John, the Interware G3 driver is here: 10k.org/jake/comet.html Good luck with the compilation. jake Hello all! I am trying to

[Duo2400] Etherdock

Inquiring minds want to know...Do not resist your urges, Igor... Thanks Dan, that did it. I luv this little dock. I just have to resist the urge to open it up and see if I could transfer the guts into a Duo Mad Dog -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A list

[Duo2400] Etherdock

Inquiring minds want to know...Do not resist your urges, Igor... Thanks Dan, that did it. I luv this little dock. I just have to resist the urge to open it up and see if I could transfer the guts into a Duo Mad Dog -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A list

[Duo2400] How can I install OS v9.2.2 on my 2400?

Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 23:44:09 -0600 From: Matthew McVay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Duo2400] How can I install OS v9.2.2 on my 2400? Since the list is a bit slow... What is the *safest* method of installing OS v9.2.2 on my 2400? snip... I have successfully ins

[Duo2400] Caution Helen! Duo 230 battery

Andrew's procedure on rebuilding the battery for your Duo is excellent, but an important detail was omitted. BE VERY CAREFUL WHEN CUTTING THE CASE. There is a ribbon cable inside the battery that may be sliced inadvertently by the cutting tool. Suggest you look at http://www.fastlight.demon.co.

[Duo2400] Duo/2400 List - where we all are

Mexico City, MEXICO. Hey Marc, didn't notice your request on the digests. From: "Marc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Duo/2400 List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 9:12 AM Subject: [Duo2400] Duo/2400 List - where we all are Well having asked to know where we all were, promis

[Duo2400] Foreign language

All right. Seems that my below attempt to avert a flame war didn't work. At any rate, it has been an amusing interchange so I'm not sure that it could be classified as a flame 'war' per se, maybe a flame 'food fight'? Anyhow... a few more comments...For those who have been flinging stuff at th

[Duo2400] Foreign language

Before the flame war gets going, do note that the posting in German that Paul refers to seems to be a bit of Spam/chain letter sort of thing and may be unintentional. As far as 'foreign' language is concerned, seems to be that the occasional (2-3 over the past year) non-english posting has be

[Duo2400] OFF topic to Brandy

Agree with other assessments posted so far regarding power supply. Have had similar problems with monitors in dusty environments. Easy fix by opening and blasting with compressed air. Probably not the case here if you swapped out a monitor from outside of the customer's location. Also might lo

[Duo2400] WIRELESS HELP

try 'public' for the password. If this doesn't work, check out http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58613 for instructions regarding hard reset of the graphite base station, and http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106602 for hard and soft reset of the snow base station Yo

[Duo2400] Dock power supply

It's beyond easy if you can solder. Getting to the power supply is fairly straightforward, and the blown capacitor is readily available at radio shack, so swapping the capacitor out probably involves less effort and expense than purchasing a replacement power supply - even if you have to lea

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 port/modem problems

Regarding younkin's query v/v the external modem. a) I have heard of modems working better out of the PRINTER port vs. the Modem port on the docked 2300. You may need to disable appletalk to switch ports? b) Also recall that having Appletalk active seemed to bog things down under one OS versi

[Duo2400] CompactFlash RAM card in 2400c

Sure wish it could, but have been stymied in Pismo as well. Believe Apple docs state that this is a no-go. Still, real nice to have the CF in place for fast transfer from digital camera and backup. Any hacks? - fairly sure it is impossible due to lack of implementation in ROM. > >Subject: [Du

[Duo2400] Popup Folder

For those of you who bemoan the orphaning of Popup Folder, FinderPop isn't too bad a substitute. Regrettably, springloaded folders kick in when dragging, but the basic functionality is there. It works under OS 9.2.2 F. -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for

[Duo2400] Oh My God Babelfish

Please DO fill us in on the finer points of the translation. Running the FUUKE (eclectic mac & paraphenalia collector, link below) website through babelfish was hilarious, and somewhat understandable (e.g. "mound field" must be junk yard), but I am very curious about babelfish's repeated use o

[Duo2400] Duo 280c battery rebuilding

Please be careful not to slice the ribbon cable/circuit just inside the case when cutting the case. At 6:21 PM -0800 02/02/2002, Duo/2400 List wrote: > Duo/2400 List Digest #2903 > > 1) Re: Duo 280c battery rebuilding > >Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! >A listserv for

[Duo2400] Apple modem in 2300c

I've got an apple express modem in a 2300c which doesn't show up. Clean install of OS 7.6.1, apple telecom, etc. Powerbook setup doesn't show the compatible/normal selector, and modem port pulldown menu doesn't mention the internal modem. Odd thing is, it did show up once during my troubleshoo

[Duo2400] Norton DiskLock

If silverlining didn't locate the disk, try any other formatting utilities you may have on hand. Had a similar situation crop up (on my pismo with apple password protection) and was able to mount with silverlining pro 6.1. Maybe drive setup or SCSI director? I did have the password on hand, th

[Duo2400] UPS

> >Message-ID: <007b01c0ffdc$2b2aff20$9e46aad0@catslair> >From: "Genki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Re: UPS >Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:11:03 -0400 > > >> Let's not forget the original 128/256/plus power supply would also >> occasionally meltdown. Seen a couple of these units with a h

[Duo2400] Hard Drive Mounting in 2300

> > -Original Message- >> From: Duo/2400 List >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf >> Of Randy & Cheyanne >> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 4:59 PM >> To: Duo/2400 List > > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Hard Drive Mounting in 2300 >> >> >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Someone on t

[Duo2400] Re: UPS

>Back when I still ran my MacPlus, that >sucker could even have enough of an interruption that the screen went most of >the way dark, then it bloomed right back out to normal, and never missed a >beat. > > > >> > >Yer damn right! >I had a Mac SE in New York City, and once I recall the lights went

[Duo2400] Eudora - Solid performer

Eudora has always been a solid performer for me - from light to pro, on platforms from 030 to G4 OS 7.0 to 9.1. Good at self repairing, too. -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] On-Off: Okey Dokey Pro

Thank you Tom. Download successful. Problem finished. F. -- 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 u

[Duo2400] On-Off: Okey Dokey Pro

Hello Listas: Thanks for resolving my problem. The combination of Sleeper and Okey dokey pro looks like it will do the job, but OD pro is unavailable in any version on the web. Mark's link to Version tracker sends me to zdnet's download section (for PC stuff, BTW), and searching zdnet returns

[Duo2400] on/off

Can anyone help me with my query? As far as energy (or anything else, for that matter) waste not, want not. THE ORIGINAL QUERY: Can the computer be reliably shut off via timeout or schedule? Energy saver CP seems to get tricked by background activity or modal boxes when shutdown is initiated.

[Duo2400] scheduled shutdown

PROTECTED]> > >on 6/23/01 8:59 AM, countless monkeys randomly typing on behalf of Frank >Cornew at [EMAIL PROTECTED] miraculously produced: > >> Looking for suggestions on how to shutdown the computer after a given >> period of keyboard/mouse inactivity, or at a specific

[Duo2400] Scheduled shutdown

Looking for suggestions on how to shutdown the computer after a given period of keyboard/mouse inactivity, or at a specific time... while managing to sheperd the process through typical dialog boxes (e.g. save work in open documents), etc. The energy saver CP initiated shutdown always seems to

[Duo2400] sluggish 2300c

while holding down the option key. There will be a check-box uncer >Options called "Allow processor cycling". Make sure that this is checked >off. > >Also, make sure that "Calculate folder sizes" under >Edit->Preferences->Views in the finder is checked off.

[Duo2400] sluggish 2300c

My 2300c running OS 8.6 has become noticeably sluggish. Seem to recall that deleting certain files should speed things up. I've already gone after the invisible 'appleshare pds' file, with no improvement. Any other suggestions? -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A lis

[Duo2400] hth

Sleep can be invoked on recent OS versions by pressing the power key, then "s" to activate the sleep button. hth (hope this helps) And from other posts. lol (laughing out loud) rotfl (rolling on the floor laughing) ymmv (your milage may vary) > >Message-Id: >Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 00:41:50

[Duo2400] Chunky utilities

Now that the Yanks have enlightened Brandy with respect to blowing chunks, perhaps she can fill us in on the origin/definition and use of "chunder" which I believe is a related Aussie idiom I don't think it is a contraction of 'reach under' BTW, I use all three. DW, TT, and NUM. Rank them

[Duo2400] Power Adapter

Hopping in on this oneThe adapter for my Duo 2300c will RUN my Pismo, but will not charge the battery. Not sure if this is a special case, or something that happens when the battery is completely depleted. I had thought that it would charge, albeit at a slower rate than the Yo-Yo adapter t

[Duo2400] batteries

So can I put these 2150 mAH NiMH cells in any Duo Battery pack for a 2300? -- 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] rebuilding batteries

I'm going to rebuild my old duo batteries for the 2300c, and while I can solder and cracking the cases doesn't worry me, I'm not sure about the following: i) each pack requires ten 4/5 'A' cells @1.2 volts ii) I've two apple type III packs, plus one pack without type, but labeled apple model n

[Duo2400] Kensington Turbo ADB/USB

I seem to remember that a Kensington ADB only turbo trackball v3.0 did not work on my docked 2300, and Kensington support (excellent at the time, not so good now) confirmed that there was nothing to do about it except upgrade to v5.0 as the old version was not PPC compatible. Maybe you need

[Duo2400] 2400c accessories for sale

You may want to hang on to your original 603e daughter card in case the G3 goes south, especially since Newer and its competitor have closed. >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 23:30:16 -0800 (PST) >From: Chromiums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Re: 2400c accessori

[Duo2400] Voltage in Mexico

No. If it is happy in the US, it will work here. At bare minimum bring a grounded outlet adapter even if your gear doesn't require it. File down or trim the wide blade of the adapter, since you will run into many power outlets in Mexico that accept US style plugs, but will not accept the polar

[Duo2400] Need help with Outlook Express

An option that worked for me with older versions of Eudora was to maintain different settings or prefs files, and launch the Eudora application via the appropriate settings file. Like Netscape Communicator, the latest version of Eudora supports multiple accounts - not that I would suggest that

[Duo2400] DuoDock Plus Ethernet not working

pearl of wisdom came from. Not sure that it is restricted to the DuoDock ethernet. At any rate, it's working. > > >Frank Cornew on 1/4/01 1:55 PM wrote: > >> Any idea why the stock ethernet no longer works on both of my >> 2300c/Duo Dock plus rigs? it worked via th

[Duo2400] DuoDock Plus Ethernet not working

Any idea why the stock ethernet no longer works on both of my 2300c/Duo Dock plus rigs? it worked via the dongle but now behaves as if the dongle is not even present. "An error occurred attempting to use Ethernet" error appears when I attempt to switch Appletalk to the ethernet port. OS 8.6, m

[Duo2400] Garbled display e-z fix

It just worked. Yup, this would indicate that either the Dock has its own VRAM, or the portion allocated to it in the Duo is OK. Tech Tool Pro. Takes much less courage to do this than swapping the display from the 230. If you don't have tech tool pro, try removing all power, power mgr reset,

[Duo2400] Garbled display e-z fix

Can't help you with the pads, but your display problem MAY be related to the VRAM being fritzy. Have managed to fix a similar situation permanently this by testing the VRAM with Tech Tool pro. Maybe there is an easier way to reset the VRAM? Possibly by pulling all power and resetting PRAM/remo

[Duo2400] sympathy to the castigated

I guess I'm in the dissenting fraction of a percent Yes, the sense of community makes the list fun and attractive. My technical need for the list is waning, but it is still fun to read the list. Frankly, Dallas' irritation was somewhat difficult to understand - I had to research past list

[Duo2400] Spring cleaning

Found that spring cleaning wasn't that helpful - or confidence inspiring. Conflict Catcher has been far more useful to me (especially with the latest reference file) since you can easily identify what much of the sludge in a system folder is for and delete it easily or group it into sets that

[Duo2400] Localtalk printer

The Personal NT has a DB25 RS232/422 serial input. The owners manual should explain how to enable printing from PC. If memory serves, you have to change a thumbwheel setting on the printer. I've got a fair amount of electronic documentation on this printer if you need it. BTW & MTMD, an etherp

[Duo2400] Screen with inop. brightness

Hello Laurent: Where can I get the utility that you mention below? F. >Well, somebody on the list (I think it was Greg, thanks Greg!) pointed me >out to an utility that lets you, among other things, set the brightness >using the keyboard. I don't know if this is what you had in mind, but that >

[Duo2400] Another new guy ...

Sounds like the bride of frankenmac... (thank you doktor..) >Message-Id: >Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 00:50:09 -0500 >From: Peter Liethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Another new guy ... > >Hello, I'm a new member to the Duo2400 mailing list, and I'd just >like to say hi to everyone. > >I

[Duo2400] Re: SCSI mode

Seem to recall that the duo dock plus manual states that SCSI mode not possible on the fullsized duo dock plus - it is a minidock thing. Due to my deficient attention, I am not sure that this point has been made in this thread. F. >If you'd paid attention to this thread, you'd have noticed tha

[Duo2400] SCSI mode

Any chance of a conflict between standard HFS and HFS+ hard disk formats here? I've happily used SCSI mode between reasonably similar systems and hardware, but was recently unable to mount my 2300 with known good cable/adapter/minidock on an LC with OS7.1 and standard HFS. You do need the ada

[Duo2400] Printing

I'm not sure if this is a Duo related problem, but I'm getting a lot of Postscript or error 10010110 errors from my Personal Laserwriter NT under OS 9.0.4 when I attempt to print anything much more complicated than a few pages of text. Printer memory? unlimited downloadable fonts enabled, lase

[Duo2400] Duo 2300 / Which OS?

15:18:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Feldmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Duo 2300 / Which OS? Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Frank Cornew wrote: > Second, I have had problems getting external modems to > work decently under OS 8.x since th

[Duo2400] Duo 2300 / Which OS?

Hello Edward: Your query about the modem options and OS hit a sore point. First, the recommendation to use an ADB will only work if you have a dock. Second, I have had problems getting external modems to work decently under OS 8.x since the duo's internal serial hardware is a speed bottleneck