Re: Cannot install OS 9

2004-10-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 21/10/04 18:20, CJ at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an iBook/500. I installed OS X 10.3 and erased the HDD. I want to use a few classic programs so I tried to install Mac OS 9.1. When I hold down the c key, the bar fills up halfway then says bus error, hold down shift to disable

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 21/10/04 21:15, Shawn Harley at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Laurent, Does Scott need to have the ORiNOCO card installed before the restart to be recognized? I use a Linksys 54g in my Wallstreet (OS X), and I cannot hot swap it. The card has to be installed before power on/restart to be

Re: sudden death wallstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Bob
The National Enquirer reports at 10:49 PM + 10/21/04, Chet McCarty wrote: A few days ago I pushed the power button on my ( not plugged-in ) Wallstreet and a second later caught my sleeve on the battery lever and ejected the battery, before the screen even lit up. Now the screen won't light

Re: Cannot install OS 9

2004-10-22 Thread CJ
I copied the System Folder from the CD and put it in my HD. It still crashes during boot, but it works with classic. Thanks - Original Message - From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 10:24 PM Subject: Re: Cannot install

wallstreet upgrades

2004-10-22 Thread cmf0046
I recently purchased a Powerbook G3 wallstreet. I was wondering about two possible upgrades. First, what are my options for upgrading to a CDRW. Is there an internal drive that was made for the wallstreet, OEM or thirdparty? I know I could probably buy a firewire upgrade card and buy an

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread victoria Duggan
As for the ORiNOCO card, I don't think AirPort supports them under OS 9. Oops, wrong, wrong, wrong. The Apple Airport software will absolutely support the Orinoco Gold or Silver PC card in OS 9. You can also use the Orinoco software. Hi Bob i disagree with this ! If the airport software will

Looking for recommendations on secondary machine

2004-10-22 Thread Nina
Hi - I just bought a 400 Mhz pismo on ebay for $329. It's in great shape ( afew scuff marks on the outer case) but works wonderful and is running OSX. I was originally in the market for a wallstreet due to avg price of pismo being around $500, and saw several pismos's go for just over or around

Re: wallstreet upgrades

2004-10-22 Thread Ben Dyer
There was a CD-RW drive manufactured for the Wallstreet, but it's impossible to find these days. Unlike the Lombard and Pismo, you can't just replace the drive in the expansion bay module with a standard low-profile optical drive. At this stage, your only option is to get an external device.

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread COCCORP
Oops, wrong, wrong, wrong. The Apple Airport software will absolutely support the Orinoco Gold or Silver PC card in OS 9. You can also use the Orinoco software. Hi Bob i disagree with this ! If the airport software will absolutely support the Orinoco gold or silver cards in OS 9. Do you

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread vicki
on 22/10/04 6:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oops, wrong, wrong, wrong. The Apple Airport software will absolutely support the Orinoco Gold or Silver PC card in OS 9. You can also use the Orinoco software. Hi Bob i disagree with this ! If the airport software

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 22/10/04 12:45, victoria Duggan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for the ORiNOCO card, I don't think AirPort supports them under OS 9. Oops, wrong, wrong, wrong. The Apple Airport software will absolutely support the Orinoco Gold or Silver PC card in OS 9. You can also use the Orinoco

Re: Upgrading Hard Drive - PowerBook G4 17

2004-10-22 Thread Steve Fuller
On Oct 21, 2004, at 10:30 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 21/10/04 17:38, Steve Fuller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the link. I've done this on my TiBook and that model looks much simpler than the new ones. Maybe I'll leave well alone. Not a problem Roger.. Happy to help someone out. I'd

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Scott Birdwell
I've been having some issues with my Wallstreet Mainstreet not charging the battery pack. Laurent Daudelin was kind enough to suggest: Have you tried resetting the PMU? To check if the contacts are the problem, try inserting the battery in the other bay. If the PowerBook sees it, then the

Re: wallstreet upgrades

2004-10-22 Thread cmf0046
Thanks for the help. I realized that I would probably have to get an external CDRW but I just didnt want to have to lug it around every where I went. Thanks for the help and advice. I appreciate it. Coleman Quoting Ben Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There was a CD-RW drive manufactured for the

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread victoria Duggan
I bought an ORiNOCO 8461-05 802.11 a/b Combo Card Silver. Anybody know if this one should theoretically work or not? Vikki Duggan suggested: Go on to the low end mac sight! and go to the 1400 powerbook page. Then scroll down to the wireless part and click on the link and the orinoco installer

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 22/10/04 15:56, Scott Birdwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been having some issues with my Wallstreet Mainstreet not charging the battery pack. Laurent Daudelin was kind enough to suggest: Have you tried resetting the PMU? To check if the contacts are the problem, try inserting the

Re: Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 22/10/04 16:35, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 22/10/04 15:56, Scott Birdwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been having some issues with my Wallstreet Mainstreet not charging the battery pack. Laurent Daudelin was kind enough to suggest: Have you tried resetting the PMU?

ORiNOCO/Mainstreet

2004-10-22 Thread Scott Birdwell
Don't know if it makes a difference, but is your card 16-bit or 32-bit? I know there are some Orinoco cards that are 32-bit... Craig W. Atlanta, GA Hi My card is 32bit i think on the back the boxes that are ticked are 3.3v 5v 16 and 32, The only one that is not ticked is the dma box. vicki My

Subject: Re: Danged picture on my email

2004-10-22 Thread Claire Hart
I recently upgraded my PB to 10.3.5 and now Mail insists on putting a dorky picture of a butterfly on everything I send. I don't find anything in Mail preferences to turn this off...how do I make it quit? Unless you're using mac.com as your mail server, the only person seeing your 'inner

Re: Subject: Re: Danged picture on my email

2004-10-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 22, 2004, at 3:55 PM, Claire Hart wrote: Actually, I do receive e-mails from time to time that have the picture in the upper right corner of their e-mail, and recognize them as one of the Apple photos. I picked the cat when I did my set-up, and occasionally I'll see it also in an

Re: Subject: Re: Danged picture on my email

2004-10-22 Thread Miche Doherty
On 22 Oct 2004, at 11:55 pm, Claire Hart wrote: Unless you're using mac.com as your mail server, the only person seeing your 'inner butterfly' is you. To change the picture, go to System Preferences Accounts picture. You can drag in any picture or choose from the pre-created ones. Bruce