[Duo2400] Re: Excel 5.0 won't work anymore!

Boondocks to Silicon Valley. Come in Art. Are you there? : ) Someone else had this problem. I think it's looking for "vba en olb" which I believe should be in the Type Libraries folder in the extension folder. Find Mac networking info here. http://www.atpm.com/network/ Roger, The friendliest p

[Duo2400] l@@king 4 keyboard

Anyone know where a working duo keyboard can be bought? Contact me email. Ta Roger -- 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: 2400 c Desktop Magician

Well, the closest one I know of is Desktop Resetter. However there are other alternatives. One is Background Hider, free and functionally sweeps everything under the rug. And don't forget Virtual Desktop where you can have many desktops to mess up. A clean desktop may be overrated anyway? Roger

[Duo2400] sumpin ta tink bout

Cheap wireless? Is it possible to plug the internal modem of say a 280c into the data plug of a cell or remote phone and go online? Not that I have a need or desire - was just a late nite thought. roger -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans o

[Duo2400] OT test

At 9:21 AM + 8/14/03, Drew Johnson wrote: HELP !! I have been trying for 1/2 hour to send a reply to the List and get undeliverable responses, talking about multi-part. I am not doing anything different than in that past. This one contains a URL to an eBay Auction. What do I do with Ne

[Duo2400] OT test

At 9:21 AM + 8/14/03, Drew Johnson wrote: HELP !! I have been trying for 1/2 hour to send a reply to the List and get undeliverable responses, talking about multi-part. I am not doing anything different than in that past. This one contains a URL to an eBay Auction. What do I do with Ne

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 280c

At 4:59 PM -0700 6/23/03, Brian Getz wrote: >>> Settings: Japan. I assume this is the problem. How do I change this? System info. Finder: v8.1 System: v8.1 US Memory installed 32 MB Hard Drive 1.1 Gig IBM partioned to two equal parts Using PPP to connect: version 1.0.1 Modem set to: Internal Modem

[Duo2400] pw 280c

I'd like to put pw security on my 280c disk but no 3rd prty sw I've tried will allow me to update the driver. Is that a rule or sumpin? Anybody done it bfor? Any suggestion for security? -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables

[Duo2400] Re: Memory hazzles

At 3:51 PM +0200 6/19/03, Klaus Schnathmeier wrote: I just got hold of a 40 MB memory module, which I intend to use in my Powerbook Duo 280c. This machine, however, only accepts 36MB modules as a maximum and if I insert this module anyhow, MacOS reports a total of only 32 MB. I'm thinking of rem

[Duo2400] Re: 280c modem trouble

At 9:33 PM -0700 3/4/03, B. Dowler wrote: With a lot of sweat and frustration along with some helpful hints from the list and the archives, I have finally resurected my 280c modem to the point where I can get a dial tone. I have loaded Apple Telecom 2.3.3 onto system 7.5 with Free PPP. However, e

[Duo2400] Re: keyboard mapping

At 12:05 AM +0100 3/5/03, Helen Ross wrote: Since duo keyboards are missing some keys found on a full size keyboard are there any keyboard shortcuts which have the same effect. I particularly need to toggle the insert key. Helen Not sure but there's a control strip module called "Keyboard Extend

[Duo2400] Re: duo 230 battery

At 3:46 PM +0100 2/23/03, Helen Ross wrote: Hi, I have a Duo 230 on which the battery does not keep its charge. I am not sure whether this is entirely a battery problem as I seem to have problems recharging as well. You did reset the powermanager, yes? Roger -- Duo/2400 List, The friendl

[Duo2400] Re: Problem using Zterm program

At 1:48 PM -0500 1/3/03, Impmon wrote: Why couldn't the Zterm find the serial port? I have no printer installed (I see a "null" on desktop though but not connected to anything) and Appletalk was turned off. I believe you need to use the extension "Serial Port Arbitrator," to get the thing f

[Duo2400] Re: Blinky Screen

At 11:58 AM -0500 11/25/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List: Can someone tell me what's going on? My Duo 280c is running great, but sometimes the screen will go dark for a second or two, then light up again. Sounds like my power nap. Did you reset the PM? Roger -- Duo/2400 List, T

[Duo2400] Re: Hilfe Gesucht

The best way I've found to run multiple startup partitions is to use something like Hard Disk Toolkit to format and password protect at least the first partition (if only two) then if you want to startup with the 2nd, just hit return instead of entering the password. You have to mount the 1st

[Duo2400] Re: ethernet in the dock?

At 3:58 PM -0800 11/16/02, Marc Sira wrote: Is there a reason that using the Location Manager the typical way isn't enough here (booting in the dock and switching locations from the control strip once booted, with a location set up for Localtalk and another for Ethertalk)? The desire is to stay

[Duo2400] Re: ethernet in the dock?

At 10:34 AM -0800 11/16/02, chuck goolsbee wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to have my duo's appletalk set back to ethernet before sticking it in the dock, after it has been set to the serial port outside the dock? Maybe applescript would do it on startup? Roger If you are running OS 8 then Loca

[Duo2400] ethernet in the dock?

Hi all, Is there a way to have my duo's appletalk set back to ethernet before sticking it in the dock, after it has been set to the serial port outside the dock? Maybe applescript would do it on startup? Roger -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and

[Duo2400] Re: Duo Dock repair (was: DuoDock clicking)

I can't tell you which one because in the confusion as you've described, I changed both. Roger At 11:05 PM +0100 11/9/02, Thomas Rudolph wrote: Hello Listers, thanks a lot to the people who directed me to the pages that explain how to open the dock and the power supply. I succeded and have the

[Duo2400] Re: DuoDock problem

>At 11:47 PM + 11/7/02, Andy Nicholl wrote: >>Hi all, >>I, too, have replaced C28, and the dock now works like a charm. Wonderful! >> >>Andy Nicholl Hi, Roger, Feel like doing one for me? Trade? Paul Sure Paul, send it up. Roger -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Ne

[Duo2400] Re: DuoDock problem

Me too. Just finished it and no more ticking. Roger At 11:47 PM + 11/7/02, Andy Nicholl wrote: Hi all, I, too, have replaced C28, and the dock now works like a charm. Wonderful! Andy Nicholl -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of M

[Duo2400] Re: Help! severe GLOD

At 11:21 PM +0900 10/3/02, Philip Lord wrote: > >Does anyone have any suggestions for what I can try next? > >Thanks for your time > >Phil Try it without the hd for sure. Roger -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

At 8:57 PM -0500 9/26/02, Terry Younkin wrote: > >That's not that big of a deal, but it would be nice to just punch >the thing out of the drive. Also, I will have to redo everything >since I'm getting one of those blasted "Please insert the disk >[whatever]" messages every time I run the new Z

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible?

Not sure if this helps but it wasn't mentioned yet today. Restart from a ram disk/minimal system. Of course this means that you will have to be able to startup with extensions on in the first place. Roger http://www.islandnet.com/~roger/home.html -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest pl

[Duo2400] Re: yahoo.com e-mail on a duo 230?

I think you probably need Netscape 4.08, the US version which is the only 68k browser with 128 bit encryption ability. And use a ram disk for your cache cause it'll screw up your hd otherwise with a bug Netscape knew about but never fixed. Roger, At 12:06 AM -0400 9/11/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Duo2400] Re: New Duo Owner

At 6:50 PM -0400 8/19/02, Jeffrey Maass wrote: >Hey all >I just bought a 2300c with a DuoDock II and a Minidock, and digging it so >far. I was just wondering, though... the guy who sold it to me said there >was a 1 Gig drive in the DuoDock. How do I access this drive? It does not >seem to come up

[Duo2400] Re: Duo battery life

At 10:48 PM -0700 6/4/02, Marc Sira wrote: > >I gave a 230 with a (then) new Type III battery to a friend some >years ago, and measured the battery life at nearly six hours of >regular use - two to three times what a 280 or 280c will get. > Thanks, that makes the 230 the best option for text p

[Duo2400] Re: RamDisk or Disk Cache

Appdisk -small appl ramdisk(s) any size as needed, works great for scratch disk including CD burning. Alias in the startup and it can start up programs and save to disk as per settings. Like rambunctious but smaller. http://www.mac.org/utilities/ At 10:02 PM +0100 6/4/02, Kevin Cotter wrote:

[Duo2400] Re: RamDisk or Disk Cache

Besides the 280c, I have a 230 and wonder if it would consume less power. Roger -- 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: RamDisk or Disk Cache

I'm not sure about the Cache, but I wonder if there's much advantage with a ram startup volume over what I'm doing now, which is appdisk(ram) with a text editor on auto startup. I say this because ya still have to save to disk. I've got two batteries total 2 1/2 hrs at full power, and a possib

[Duo2400] Re: No Tone (Duo 270C)

At 3:39 PM -0600 2/23/02, Dennis McCormick wrote: > >Dear All, > > > >I do not know if I'm wrong or lonely but I read some messages in this > >list and I found none regarding Duo270C. >=== >Hang in there, you're in the right list. >I have a 270c and a 280c. The 280c is faster,

[Duo2400] Re: routers

OK, so I have direct connect ethernet tween the duo dock and PPC. I also have not being used, a ci with a 040/33mhz Daystar card and a number of nubus ethernet cards. In what ways can setting up a router help me? -with a dialup for example or...? What cables are needed to hook up to the ci as