Re: Lombard help needed

2002-10-24 Thread wappling
RE;Im sure there are other answers as well, but I know if you call or e-mail small dog (list sponser) with your machine serial number they can get you a price and order a new one from apple,which in my opinion is a better alternative to haveing one repaired. hope this helps on 10/23/02 10:38 PM,

Re: Wallstreet, partitions OSX

2002-10-24 Thread Luis Sequeira
Just picked up a Wallstreet a couple days ago. 266MHz, 64MB, 2GB drive. I bumped the RAM to 256MB and stuck in an 18GB Toshiba drive I had. The drive was partitioned as 6GB 11GB. I installed OS9.2.1 on the 6GB partition. It boots up and runs fine (except for the damned sleep issue which I'll

IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-24 Thread Andrew Main
I recently purchased one of the new 40GNX 5400RPM 20GB IBM drives (model IC25N020ATCS05) for my G3 PowerBook. These drives (there is also a 40GB version) are very popular nowadays, both for their speed and for their lack of noise, due to the new Fluid Dynamic Bearing technology. I'm finding

hot G3 333 vs cool G3 400 plus keyboard

2002-10-24 Thread w miller
Same Lombard I've been having problems with re: keyboard. The 333 is much hotter to the touch than the 400. Why is it hot and, I should do something about it, what? Now, about the keyboard. I've posted about this several times concerning lines of keys that don't operate although an external

Lombard Clock Battery Problem ??

2002-10-24 Thread Tom Opacki
Hello, I'm new to the list and this question may have been answered in the past. If so, I apologize and hope someone can direct me to the location of the answer. I have a G3 Lombard with OS 9.1 and an IBM 20 GB hard drive installed. This past week, when I started the computer, I've noticed that

Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-24 Thread Joel Furtek
I recently purchased one of the new 40GNX 5400RPM 20GB IBM drives (model IC25N020ATCS05) for my G3 PowerBook. ..Does anyone else have one of these drives? Do you find it makes any noticeable noise? I'm thinking maybe I should return it (to Googlegear) for exchange. Andrew Main Andrew, I

Re: Lombard Clock Battery Problem ??

2002-10-24 Thread graham
I believe you've inadvertently diagnosed your own problem. If I remember correctly, PRAM settings [including date and time] are stored in the battery pack. If you remove the battery, you have approximately 10 minutes to put it back in or lose your settings. On 10/24/02 9:24 AM, Tom Opacki

Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-24 Thread Nick
on 10/24/02 6:26 AM, Andrew Main at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently purchased one of the new 40GNX 5400RPM 20GB IBM drives (model IC25N020ATCS05) for my G3 PowerBook. These drives (there is also a 40GB version) are very popular nowadays, both for their speed and for their lack of noise,

Re: Corruption of CSMs (Was Re: remote access control stripmodule glitch)

2002-10-24 Thread Jon Glass
on 10/24/02 5:35 AM, James Rohde at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So in the meantime, my more immediate concern is how likely it is that my (non-Apple) CSM's could be corrupted, or is this something which happends so infrequently that I should instead be concentrating on saving my nickels and

Re: the dark side

2002-10-24 Thread Jon Glass
on 10/23/02 10:06 PM, Bruce Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The last bits of this code were finally excised in System 8.5, which was the first PPC-only os version, though truthfully, the majority of the 68K only code that mattered had long been converted as far back as System 7.5; System

Re: Wallstreet and sleep...DEEP, PERMANENT, SLEEP

2002-10-24 Thread Mark
Laurent Daudelin on 10/23/02 10:07 PM wrote: Did you notice the problem with the 2 GB drive? There were some discussions some time ago about how some hard drives were interfering with the electromagnetic switch that tells the computer to wake up when you open the lid. You might want to check

Re: Wallstreet, partitions OSX

2002-10-24 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 24/10/02 16:04, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to install Jaguar but when when I launch the installer App and try to restart, it tells me the OSX install CD could be set as the startup drive. So I try to restart and hold down the C key...this doesn't work (nor does

Re: Wallstreet II strange startup features

2002-10-24 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 24/10/02 15:32, Gérard Mittaux-Biron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bonjour, When I start my Wallstreet II, I get the following annoying behaviour: 1) The startup process is very, very long between the chime and the disk start, 2) During startup, the screen is ok, but as soon

Re: Wallstreet, partitions OSX

2002-10-24 Thread Mark
Luis Sequeira on 10/24/02 3:57 AM wrote: Maybe you a have an upgrade cd that requires you to have 10.1 or something installed. It may also be the case that the first partition is the larger one; if so, then you have to reformat so that the first partition on your drive is less than 8GB. To

Re: Wallstreet, partitions OSX

2002-10-24 Thread Mark
I tried to install Jaguar but when when I launch the installer App and try to restart, it tells me the OSX install CD could be set as the startup drive. So I try to restart and hold down the C key...this doesn't work (nor does Shift;fn;ctrl;delete). So I pull out my OSX.1.3 installer and use

Re: Suggestions for upgrading Pismo HD?

2002-10-24 Thread Thomas Ethen
Google Gear sells the drive for $144.99. http://www.googlegear.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=100416 Tom But the hitch is this - it's apparently cheaper to buy the 40+ GB drive IN the external enclosure than to buy just the drive (for internal use) and an empty enclosure. --

Re: 40GGNX Hard Drive

2002-10-24 Thread Mark
Stuart Saunders on 10/24/02 11:21 AM wrote: Now I have a couple of 20G Fujitsus, one of which I would like to fit into my iMac rev A. Does anybody know of a 3.5 to 2.5 adapter to house the Fujitsu in the iMac? TIA, Stuart. You could probably sell both those drives and use the proceeds

Wallstreet II strange startup features

2002-10-24 Thread Gérard Mittaux-Biron
Bonjour, When I start my Wallstreet II, I get the following annoying behaviour: 1) The startup process is very, very long between the chime and the disk start, 2) During startup, the screen is ok, but as soon as I get the MacOS X startup messages with the progress

Suggestions for upgrading Pismo HD?

2002-10-24 Thread James Rohde
Hi all, I've been considering (when the funds are saved up) upgrading my Pismo's '10GB' Toshiba drive. However, not wanting to waste the old drive (heck, I still have my old 80 _MB_ drive from my now non-working IIcx!), I would like to get one of the Travelstar 40GB+ drives and a FireWire

Re: Suggestions for upgrading Pismo HD?

2002-10-24 Thread Joel Furtek
I want to put the 9.36 GB into the enclosure and the bigger Travelstar inside my Pismo. Okay, nothing new here, right? But the hitch is this - it's apparently cheaper to buy the 40+ GB drive IN the external enclosure than to buy just the drive (for internal use) and an empty enclosure. So what

40GGNX Hard Drive

2002-10-24 Thread Stuart Saunders
I have just bought one of these drives and hope to install in Pismo after some critical work finished. It is now in a Firewire housing, and have not noticed noise yet, but some vibration. Now I have a couple of 20G Fujitsus, one of which I would like to fit into my iMac rev A. Does

Re: Wallstreet and sleep...DEEP, PERMANENT, SLEEP

2002-10-24 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 24/10/02 16:26, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it safe to assume that anything beyond OS9.1 will be problematic on the Wallstreet? If so, I'm just going to leave it at OS9.1 and my wife can use it that way. She really could care less, unlike me, a Mac junkie ;^) No, I've used a

Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-24 Thread Frank Cornew
I agree with nick. Mine makes practically no noise, even at 4am. Seriously - have to put my ear to my Pismo to hear it. F. on 10/24/02 6:26 AM, Andrew Main at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently purchased one of the new 40GNX 5400RPM 20GB IBM drives (model IC25N020ATCS05) for my G3

Re: Suggestions for upgrading Pismo HD?

2002-10-24 Thread Joel Furtek
Remember the warranty on a pre-assembled drive is usually only 1 year, Truly, I see no reason to purchase a pre-assembled drive whatsoever unless it costs much, much less than the separate components. hth, Dan K Good point, Dan. I paid little for the 3GB pocket drive two years ago, and

Airport and Wallstreet

2002-10-24 Thread Byron Gardner
I am using a SMC wireless card with an Airport Base Station (Snow) and a Wallstreet with OS 10.2.1. I am using the WirelessDriverBeta software from sourceforge.net and after considerable wrangling with settings etc I have managed to get up and running on the Net. OS 10.2.1 has Internet Connect

Airport List

2002-10-24 Thread Byron Gardner
Anyone know of any email lists out there pertaining to the Airport Base Station? Byron -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: Airport and Wallstreet

2002-10-24 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 05:34 PM, Byron Gardner wrote: Is there any utilities or apps available to show the connect speed obtained once the connection is made? not that I'm aware of. Can I actually connect two computers at a time to the Internet using dial up and the base station?

Re: AppleWorks presentation puzzle

2002-10-24 Thread Rodney A. Hoiseth
Peter, playing with the presentation on the PB just now, I _finally_ understood your answer (just now noticed the change in resolution when going between edit mode and presentation mode). I'm sure that's the key: It's just a matter of finding the resolution that will project the presentation

Re: 40GGNX Hard Drive

2002-10-24 Thread Stuart Saunders
Thanks for your suggestion, Mark. Sounds like a good idea. Will keep it in mind. Best regards, Stuart. On Friday, October 25, 2002, at 03:46 , Mark wrote: Stuart Saunders on 10/24/02 11:21 AM wrote: Now I have a couple of 20G Fujitsus, one of which I would like to

Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-24 Thread amariafl
I recently purchased one of the new 40GNX 5400RPM 20GB IBM drives (model IC25N020ATCS05) for my G3 PowerBook. ..Does anyone else have one of these drives? Do you find it makes any noticeable noise? I'm thinking maybe I should return it (to Googlegear) for exchange. Andrew Main Andrew, I

Re: slow start on Wallstreet

2002-10-24 Thread Andrew
Gerard I can offer some observations based on my Wallstreet: (G-Books) wrote: Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 21:32:00 +0200 Subject: Wallstreet II strange startup features From: GErard_Mittaux-Biron?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] When I start my Wallstreet II, I get the following annoying behaviour:

Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive (in Wallstreet)

2002-10-24 Thread John Featherstone
I have the 40 gig version of the Travelstar 5400 rpm drive. Love it, quick, and I thought quiet compared to the 20 gig Hitachi that was in there before. I had one problem, (I have a Wallstreet II PDQ 300) and that was the book wouldn't wake from sleep or boot up after a day or two with the drive