Re: transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Geoff Doctor
On Saturday, June 28, 2003, at 12:25 AM, Wiebe Wilbers wrote: Yes, is IS strange, and I don't know why it happens. The only thing I could think of is that when it wakes from sleep, it gets a different IP from the server, and thus confuses the file sharing. If I re-start file sharing (ie, turn o

Re: transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Wiebe Wilbers
Yes, is IS strange, and I don't know why it happens. The only thing I could think of is that when it wakes from sleep, it gets a different IP from the server, and thus confuses the file sharing. If I re-start file sharing (ie, turn off, then on again) all is ok (Usually). Very confusing, and often

Re: transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 27/06/03 19:59, Wiebe Wilbers at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There is a trial version of PC MacLAN somewhere on the net, it works great > on my XP box, all computers can connect to it (OS 8.1, 8.6, 9.2.2, X.2), and > dare I say it, it is more reliable to connect to than my OS X iMac, which > reg

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread James Rohde
On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 06:41 PM, Hamlin Krewson wrote: > >> On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 16:38:24 -0500, Bill Vader wrote: >>> Ok, I have the keyboard off again, is that the processor be under the >>> heatsink in the lower left side of the under-keyboard area? If so, is >>> that a >>> handle that g

Lombard 9.2 wireless: no go with Lucent bronze card

2003-06-27 Thread B.L. Renfrow
Trying to get this Lombard which I just got off the swap list onto my home network. It's a Belkin wireless router, which I know is working properly because my i-mac with a wireless usb adapter can see it just fine. The router has the latest firmware upgrade. I've tried both Airport and Orinoco d

Re: transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Wiebe Wilbers
There is a trial version of PC MacLAN somewhere on the net, it works great on my XP box, all computers can connect to it (OS 8.1, 8.6, 9.2.2, X.2), and dare I say it, it is more reliable to connect to than my OS X iMac, which regularly gives the 'Connection was unepectantly broken' Anyway, using P

Re: G-books: Separating a Wallstreet ?

2003-06-27 Thread jdc
Why don't you just get a wireless keyboard and mouse? To separate the Wallstreet you'd need a hard to get extension cable. You can solder the cable yourself but I'd say there is a significant chance the Powerbook would be damaged in the process. Joaquim Laurence TeknoLiber wrote: I have a spare

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread jdc
Bill Vader wrote: Hi all, Just to update everyone who helped. I tried booting with the PRAM battery disconnected with no help. After reconnecting the battery and hitting the power button, the drives spun up but no chime or screen. I then hit the reset button and the computer spins down, hit the po

Re: G-books: Separating a Wallstreet ?

2003-06-27 Thread vicki
on 6/27/03 11:05 PM, Laurence TeknoLiber at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a spare Wallstreet which I am hoping to be > able to separate, i.e. install the screen in a wall and > have the keyboard/trackpad further away that the > standard setup allows. > > Question: Is it a case of just extendi

G-books: Separating a Wallstreet ?

2003-06-27 Thread Laurence TeknoLiber
I have a spare Wallstreet which I am hoping to be able to separate, i.e. install the screen in a wall and have the keyboard/trackpad further away that the standard setup allows. Question: Is it a case of just extending all the connections between computer and screen or ? Laurence _

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread res0bznj
My Reply follows quote. On 27/06/2003 13:35 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hi all, >Just to update everyone who helped. I tried booting with the PRAM battery >disconnected with no help. After reconnecting the battery and hitting the >power button, the drives spun up but no chime or screen. I then hit

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread Bill Vader
Hi all, Just to update everyone who helped. I tried booting with the PRAM battery disconnected with no help. After reconnecting the battery and hitting the power button, the drives spun up but no chime or screen. I then hit the reset button and the computer spins down, hit the power button again an

Re: transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 27/06/03 15:32, "Andrew King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all > I want to transfer some files from my Lombard (OS 9.2.2) to my Thinkpad > 560X (WIN98) via my home network (Linksys BEFW11SF wireless). > I can plug both machines into ethernet ports so I don't have to get a > second wireles

Re: transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Tom Roth
I did the very same thing a few years ago with a dumb hub. I used an FTP server program on the Mac and logged in from the PC. You're not going to get a GUI interface to transfer the files. Then when I was going from PC to Mac (the right way! ;) I just put the files I needed on a zip disc. I

transferring files to Wintel over home network?

2003-06-27 Thread Andrew King
Hello all I want to transfer some files from my Lombard (OS 9.2.2) to my Thinkpad 560X (WIN98) via my home network (Linksys BEFW11SF wireless). I can plug both machines into ethernet ports so I don't have to get a second wireless card. I've had to tinker with the wintel boxes to get them to see e

Re: Pismo Battery dead

2003-06-27 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 27/06/03 14:59, "Joaquim Carvalho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Pismo battery is very easy to dismantle and reassemble with no > damage, just peal one sticker and squeeze the white plastic pieces with > a screw driver, to close it just press both parts together. The cells > are easy to repl

Re: Pismo Battery dead

2003-06-27 Thread Joaquim Carvalho
The Pismo battery is very easy to dismantle and reassemble with no damage, just peal one sticker and squeeze the white plastic pieces with a screw driver, to close it just press both parts together. The cells are easy to replace for someone with a soldering iron. We just need to find a source for L

Re: Pismo Battery dead

2003-06-27 Thread Kurt Appling
RE; yes I think you are right the battery is spent,reduceing the temp.before chargeing really only helps once in a great while,its sort of the last thing to try before replacement,but its a trick that has saved me from throwing away several units that just decided to work some more after all.

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 3:14 AM, jdc wrote: Jeremy Derr wrote: On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 6:41 PM, jdc wrote: 2. Unplug the power connector and remove the battery. Open up the keyboard and remove the backup battery which is on the lower left, below the hard drive (carefully unplug the

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread jdc
Also, try to power on the Pismo without the backup battery. Joaquim -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread jdc
Jeremy Derr wrote: On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 6:41 PM, jdc wrote: 2. Unplug the power connector and remove the battery. Open up the keyboard and remove the backup battery which is on the lower left, below the hard drive (carefully unplug the white small 3 conector plug). Press the power bu

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-27 Thread John Beringer
Simply holding in the reset key (the small one on the back) revived our PB once, when it was rolling over and playing dead. JB On 6/26/03 6:59 PM, "Kurt Appling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > re; the home depot has a small set of 6 micro torx screwdrivers for a > few dollars, much like the sets