PowerBooks, a Wallstreet II running OS 9.2.2 and an
iBook 500, running OS X 10.3.9 to one another, so that I can copy files from
one to the other?
Here's the equipment I have available to me which might prove useful:
- USB A-B cables and a Belkin USB hub
- straight and crossover ethernet cables,
- D
I am trying to get a Wallstreet II to run OS X.3.
I have it physically connected via a router to a Beige
tower running X.3.9.
I'm following the Re: REPOST thread trying to set up
the network
Now the WS is telling me I don't have enough access
priveleges to open the control panels!
Anyone heard
My son's Wallstreet won't boot (at all, at all).
When I plug it in the little green light lights and I can hear what I have
to think is the HD spinning, but nothing else happens.
Thats the fan spinning up. This seems to happen if your PRAM battery is dead.
Do you get a boot chime ?
Mad Dog
My reply follows quote.
On 8/14/05, at 10:23 am -0400, Lisa Tom P wrote:
Thats the fan spinning up. This seems to happen if your PRAM battery is dead.
Do you get a boot chime ?
no
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My reply follows quote.
On 8/14/05, at 10:23 am -0400, Lisa Tom P wrote:
Thats the fan spinning up. This seems to happen if your PRAM
battery is dead.
Do you get a boot chime ?
no
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Thanks,
Paul
You were right about the next step, then. Check and make sure
everything is seated
--- Lisa Tom P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My son's Wallstreet won't boot (at all, at all).
When I plug it in the little green light lights
and I can hear what I have
to think is the HD spinning, but nothing else
happens.
Thats the fan spinning up. This seems to happen if
your PRAM
How important is the pram battery in the Wallstreet?
At $45 shipped and involved installation, how much
difference would it make for a unit with a so-so
battery that's usually plugged in?
A wallstreet should still function with a dead PRAM. If you want to
keep the date and time correct you
I've been offered the floppy drive module from a 1400
in case it works in my Wallstreet II; anyone know if
it'll work?
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I've been offered the floppy drive module from a 1400
in case it works in my Wallstreet II; anyone know if
it'll work?
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My son's Wallstreet won't boot (at all, at all).
When I plug it in the little green light lights and I can hear what I have
to think is the HD spinning, but nothing else happens.
I have tried restarting it vis-a-vis the suggestions on Apple's pages, but
so far no luck.
(including no luck
It's been a couple of years since I worked on a WallStreet PB. I
remember noticing that the WS will start from an external disk
connected to the PC Card slot whether it is selected or not; IOW, if
there is a disk with a viable System connected to the PC Card slot, the
WS cannot be forced
I have an old Wallstreet that works fine for me. Unfortunately, its
portability is severely limited by a no-good battery and a lack of a
wireless card.
I'll worry about the battery later. For now: what is the best and/or
cheapest way to get wireless to my Wallstreet?
Best and cheapest
can make my desktop wireless while at home and eject
the card and use it in my laptop while away from home.
On Aug 2, 2005, at 8:27 PM, TVirkkala wrote:
I have an old Wallstreet that works fine for me. Unfortunately, its
portability is severely limited by a no-good battery and a lack
Hello all.
I have a problem and would like your help.
I am trying to fix up a Wallstreet II, (OS 9.1, 64mb ram, 8gb hard disk)
and use I tunes v2.0.4 on it.
When I installed it I got an error message that says my hard disk and built
in cd ROM drive does not support digital data extraction from
Right now I am using a Lucent Orinico Silver card with the OS 9.2
Airport drivers on this Wallstreet.
I _think_ the card on Ebay will work for you.
Mad Dog
Sweet, I found a lot on eBay well under $10 :) Thanks
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I finally got one of my powerbooks working. I traded an older iMac for a box
of powerbooks and parts in unknown condition. I managed to get this out of
it so far:
Wallstreet rev I
250MHz
98MB
2GB
14
2MB VRAM
2 working batteries, testing a 3rd
Working CD-ROM
I've drawn up a few plans
I have enough parts for maybe 2 more Wallstreet 2's if I can get CPU's for
them. I want to get some other upgrades that would cross over between the
two. Specifically hard drive, ram, wireless card, CPU, and USB.
Ebay is the easiest source.
For wireless cards, if you are staying in OS 9, you
on 7/22/05 1:12 PM, Lisa Tom P at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ebay is the easiest source.
For wireless cards, if you are staying in OS 9, you an Orinioco Silver or
Gold.
Mad Dog
So this card would work with the airport software or do I need a 3rd party
driver? I remember when I had a
9.2
Airport drivers on this Wallstreet.
I _think_ the card on Ebay will work for you.
Mad Dog
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Just to clarify:
Wallstreet II motherboards had a Rage LT chip on the bottom? That's how I
tell the difference?
My CPU's are labeled, one is a 233MHz, no cache, found some pics on the web,
and the other is a 292MHz. ALL the mobo's I have have the LT chip on the
bottom. What's weird is a couple
Just to clarify:
Wallstreet II motherboards had a Rage LT chip on the bottom? That's how I
tell the difference?
My CPU's are labeled, one is a 233MHz, no cache, found some pics on the web,
and the other is a 292MHz. ALL the mobo's I have have the LT chip on the
bottom. What's weird
What's the serial number by the PCMCIA slot.
Many of the later Wallstreet logic boards had PDQ on that s/n, otherwise
just list the s/n and we can look it up.
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How can I look it up, I have 5, I don't want
Just to clarify:
Wallstreet II motherboards had a Rage LT chip on the bottom? That's how I
tell the difference?
My CPU's are labeled, one is a 233MHz, no cache, found some pics on the web,
and the other is a 292MHz. ALL the mobo's I have have the LT chip on the
bottom. What's weird is a couple
All of the advance setting are turned off (not checked in the check box)
Do I need to turn on Processor cycling or any of these other settings.
Shaack
Lisa Tom P wrote:
I have a 300mhz wall street that has the DVD card and player. plenty
of ram and running 9.2.1. Why after 10:00 mins or so of
All of the advance setting are turned off (not checked in the check box)
Do I need to turn on Processor cycling or any of these other settings.
Shaack
My guess was that with Processor Cylcing enabled the machine would
try to go to sleep while playing a DVD, which throttles down the CPU.
Mad
I need to bump up the memory for my Wallstreet,
bottom slot, from 128 megs to 256 megs. I recal last
year somebody telling me to make sure I got Low
profile for the bottom slot (the top slot already has
256 megs). Is this accurate or did I misunderstand the
suggestion?
TIA.
Pete
Is this accurate or did I misunderstand the
suggestion?
correct, but it has to have 16 chips with a density of 128 MBits each.
you might find easier 512 Mb modules with 16 megabits chips with a
density of 256 megabits each. your WS will see it as a 256 MB module.
Personally i have a WS
I have a 300mhz wall street that has the DVD card and player. plenty of
ram and running 9.2.1. Why after 10:00 mins or so of running a movie it
will start to stutter and not play correctly. Is it something with the
player, the card, or the software and how to correct it. I usually run
this
I have a 300mhz wall street that has the DVD card and player. plenty
of ram and running 9.2.1. Why after 10:00 mins or so of running a
movie it will start to stutter and not play correctly. Is it
something with the player, the card, or the software and how to
correct it. I usually run this
Is this worth the cost?
http://www.wegenermedia.com/wllstg4.htm
Your advice is appreciated.
TIA.
Pete.
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i have learnt that on this older macs with only 4 or 8 MB video RAM a G3 or G4
processor makes no difference. ln my 7600, indeed, I noticed no differences
between a G3 350 and a G4 400!!
However given the much lower price, when compared with the sonnet, if you don't
already belong a G3 upgrade,
Does anyone know of a USB/Firewire combo card usable on a WS ?
thanks,
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The National Enquirer reports at 8:03 AM -0400 6/19/05, Kenneth Vann wrote:
Hello. I would like some suggestions as to what type of FireWire card I
should purchase for a Wallstreet II, running OS 9.1.
Most of all I have seen are for OS X, but I have seen a Western Digital
(number WDAD003-RNW
On 22 Jun 2005, at 20:53, Lisa Tom P wrote:
Has anyone figured out a way to get the fan on a Wallstreet to
actually run during operations ? The WS seems to run pretty how
with either the G3/300 or a G4/466.
On a separate note, I am having some trouble with my new G4/466
upgrade from
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk, but only got the flashing question mark. This
made no sense so I tried resetting
On 23 Jun 2005, at 06:33, Lisa Tom P wrote:
So you had a G4 card and a Travelstar under OS 9, and that caused
the problem ? I wonder if there is some setting for the drive that
can be changed ?
thanks,
Mad Dog
This is what happens when I read posted too late at night. Your
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk, but only got the flashing question mark.
Rereading this post led me to understand that you have a clean
HD without any OS on it. Boot from a OS 9 CD.
Err; that is where he is falling down; on booting from a CD.
A) Try
Thanks for all the comments, but I don't think We have
hit the solution yet.
I did format the hd on my G4 and partioned with the
8gb. I then put the drive back in the WS and it did
the same thing.
I haven't tried the metal strip because I thought this
was related only to sleep issues and
On 23/06/05 13:03, Ben Woodard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for all the comments, but I don't think We have
hit the solution yet.
I did format the hd on my G4 and partioned with the
8gb. I then put the drive back in the WS and it did
the same thing.
I haven't tried the metal strip
Is the new drive an ATA-6 drive? I have read Lombards
will not run on a ATA-6, max is a ATA-5. I don't know
if this is true on a Wallstreet.
Just my .$ 02
Mike
--- Ben Woodard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for all the comments, but I don't think We
have
hit the solution yet.
I did
On Jun 23, 2005, at 5:29 PM, John Abraham wrote:
One thing that I did find out is the Wallstreet is an Old World Mac
Computer, This means it is reluctant to boot from the CD drive
whilst pressing the C key on start up.
Hmm. My wallstreet would boot from a CD whether the C key were pressed
Since it will boot to the Cd with the old drive in the computer I would
say the problem is with the formatting of the drive in the G4 machine. I
would bet that the OS on that machine is X and that would cause the
problem. I would try a machine with OS 9(not classic) first too format
the HD
Don't forget the drive work in another computer!!
Laurent Daudelin wrote:
On 23/06/05 13:03, Ben Woodard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for all the comments, but I don't think We have
hit the solution yet.
I did format the hd on my G4 and partioned with the
8gb. I then put the drive
Since it will boot to the Cd with the old drive in the computer I
would say the problem is with the formatting of the drive in the G4 machine.
Actually, I thinking other things. The new drive draws too much
current; or it hogs the data lines because ??..
Hmm; on a PB; what controls
neat work-around I like it. Yes this should work
Shaack
John Abraham wrote:
Hi There,
I install a Seagate 40 Gb HD in my Wallstreet 233 MHz plus 512 Mb of
ram and had no problems with installing OS 10,1. I have 4
partitions one which is a LInux partition, now this one did prove
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk, but only got the flashing question mark. This
made no sense so I tried resetting
Ben, did you format the new hard drive?
On Jun 22, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Ben Woodard wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot
At 02:53 PM 6/22/2005, you wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk, but only got the flashing question mark
On the WS the OS needs to be located in a partition less than 8GB in
size and it must be located in the first 8GB on the drive.
Matt
On Jun 22, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Ben Woodard wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
At 3:31 PM -0400 6/22/05, David Lesher wrote:
At 02:53 PM 6/22/2005, you wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk
At 3:31 PM -0400 6/22/05, David Lesher wrote:
At 02:53 PM 6/22/2005, you wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk
Woodard wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in.
Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2
disk, but only got the flashing question mark. This
made no sense so I
Has anyone figured out a way to get the fan on a Wallstreet to
actually run during operations ? The WS seems to run pretty how with
either the G3/300 or a G4/466.
On a separate note, I am having some trouble with my new G4/466
upgrade from Daystar. I noticed after running a few minutes
On 22 Jun 2005, at 20:53, Lisa Tom P wrote:
Has anyone figured out a way to get the fan on a Wallstreet to
actually run during operations ? The WS seems to run pretty how
with either the G3/300 or a G4/466.
On a separate note, I am having some trouble with my new G4/466
upgrade from
I would try to boot into 9.2.1 first and then partition the hard drive
with the 8 gig partition and then install OS X this should work fine
Shaack
Ben Woodard wrote:
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of
the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g
Hitachi i bought
Hello. I would like some suggestions as to what type of FireWire card I
should purchase for a Wallstreet II, running OS 9.1.
Most of all I have seen are for OS X, but I have seen a Western Digital
(number WDAD003-RNW) on ebay which the seller says is Mac compatable under
OS 8.6 or higher.
All
OS 9.2.2 on my wallstreet G4 saw an Orinoco Gold card 802.11b as airport.
OSX needed Xpostfacto to see the card.
On the G side of things. OSx 10.3.9 sees buffalo g card as airport, but
OS9.2.2 sees no airport card.
That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
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I have been playing around with upgrading to X.4 on my
Wallstreets, using the new XPostFacto4. But I have run
into a snag.
I suspect that it is hopeless, but just wanted to
check.
Using the new XPostFacto 4, I can load the software
and recognize the DVD, even in OS 10.2. But when it
tries to
Hello All.
I thought I would pass a long my solution for my Wallstreet II (PDQ) that
was not charging the battery.
After replacing the charge card, power card and other parts, I found that
the RF shield on the right side hinge of the PowerBook was just touching
the outer shield of the power plug
What's the best PC card solution for wi-fi on Wallstreet running OS
X? Anyone know of hacked drivers for the Orinoco cards? If not, is
it possible to use original AirPort card via a PCMCIA adapter?
Suggestions on best places to shop for any needed hardware?
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Friends
Also, when I put the Orinoco card in my WS while running 9, it shows
up as an Airport card. Will the airport software be just fine with
this card ?
Yes, indeed they are the same thing: have a look at my page on this topic:
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Does anyone know if it would work to put a 6 gig hard drive that was in
a Pismo with OS 10.3 and 9 into a Wallstreet 233mhz./ 512 cache/ 192
ram, or what would have to be done to it, or if it would be just
unbearably slow. It would be used for web surfing, Word, and probably
some IM and email
On Jun 9, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Debra Platt wrote:
Does anyone know if it would work to put a 6 gig hard drive that
was in a Pismo with OS 10.3 and 9 into a Wallstreet 233mhz./ 512
cache/ 192 ram, or what would have to be done to it, or if it would
be just unbearably slow. It would be used
On 09/06/05 17:28, Debra Platt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip!]
Also, I'm about to tackle replacing the hard drive in the Pismo and
copied the drive using Carbon Copy Cloner. Do I just drag what it
copied onto the new drive once it is installed in the machine?
No. With OS X, there are many
My Fellow PowerBook-philes,
Well, I wrassled, and then wrestled, with my PowerBook Wallstreet with
the processor upgrade (466 mhz CPU, probably from NewerTech) and have
come to the following conclusion:
My processor upgrade is incompatible with OS 9.
It does work with OS X.2, however.
OSX.2
My Fellow PowerBook-philes,
I have a few leftover machines which I need to resale in order to recoup
the costs of the infamous
Get-Ye-GF-A-Mac-Laptop-Before-She-Flies-To-Italy incident.
Well. One of them is real nice, an upgraded Wallstreet to 466 Mhz
and with full RAM. I have Mac OS X.2.8
-Ye-GF-A-Mac-Laptop-Before-She-Flies-To-Italy incident.
Well. One of them is real nice, an upgraded Wallstreet to 466 Mhz
and with full RAM. I have Mac OS X.2.8 running on it.
But the screen does this funky thing where the backlight on the LCD
stops working when it boots up. To fix it, all
On 3 Jun 2005, at 08:54, Pacer wrote:
My Fellow PowerBook-philes,
...Well. One of them is real nice, an upgraded Wallstreet to
466 Mhz
and with full RAM. I have Mac OS X.2.8 running on it.
But the screen does this funky thing where the backlight on the LCD
stops working when
No dice. Won't boot.
What I do is go to System Preference- Startup Disk and then choose the
OS 9 partition with the OS 9 start folder.
I then reboot and it reboots into a gray screen. I then have to spend
the next half-hour to an hour trying to convince it to reboot into the
Mac OS X.2
.
On the Wallstreet (running 10.2 Jaguar, which update I'm not entirely
sure), AOL's idiot setup always finds the right modem description
(Apple Internal 56k v.90), but it seems to want to select the
printer/modem port for the connection.
When using so-called expert setup, I pick the right
problems.
Unfortunately, I can't figure it out. The issue is that AOL won't
talk to the Wallstreet's modem. I installed it on my Pismo (10.3.9),
and that's what I'm using to connect right now.
On the Wallstreet (running 10.2 Jaguar, which update I'm not entirely
sure), AOL's idiot setup always
You'll probably get this advice in buckets, but, here goes:
Dump AOL.
Our nonprofit has had TERRIFIC results and support from one of our list
member's ISP; JMUG CONNECT. Sam is always helpful and knows his stuff.
$15.00 a month for national dialup. http://www.jmug-connect.net/. Sam
rocks!
We had
Did you try selecting a different modem model? I don't remember which
OS it was for but Apple had to create another modem profile for one
OS version because of problems like this. It was long ago and my
memory is getting shorter with age.
John
On May 31, 2005, at 8:02 PM, Andrew Kershaw
What's the best PC card solution for wi-fi on Wallstreet running OS X?
Anyone know of hacked drivers for the Orinoco cards? If not, is it
possible to use original AirPort card via a PCMCIA adapter? Suggestions
on best places to shop for any needed hardware?
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Friends
I used a Buffallo card with my WallStreet. Always worked fine, I made
use of the IOXperts driver which ran the card. Faultless performance
and a decent range and it worked well with external aerials as well.
ADi
On 27 May 2005, at 18:21, Gene Osburn wrote:
What's the best PC card solution
I have a question similar to this: What would be the best USB wifi
adpator for a Lombard running OS X?
I want one that is cheap and preferably supports external antennas...
On 28/05/2005, at 05:11, Adrian Carter wrote:
I used a Buffallo card with my WallStreet. Always worked fine, I made
use
themacuser wrote:
I have a question similar to this: What would be the best USB wifi
adpator for a Lombard running OS X?
I want one that is cheap and preferably supports external antennas...
On 28/05/2005, at 05:11, Adrian Carter wrote:
I used a Buffallo card with my WallStreet. Always worked
On May 26, 2005, at 9:20 AM, David Lesher wrote:
Sigh; the wallstreet I use around the office has died. It was
plugged in and the next day, the battery was dead and it won't
charge or start. It's not the power adapter; I tested it and tried
another...
What's the possible causes
Sigh; the wallstreet I use around the office has died. It was plugged
in and the next day, the battery was dead and it won't charge or
start. It's not the power adapter; I tested it and tried another...
What's the possible causes --- the power regulator board?
First thing to try is PMU reset
Sigh; the wallstreet I use around the office has died. It was
plugged in and the next day, the battery was dead and it won't
charge or start. It's not the power adapter; I tested it and tried
another...
What's the possible causes --- the power regulator board?
Does the AC jack wobble a bit
What's the possible causes --- the power regulator board?
Possible, have you tried resetting the power manager?
Good call... I'd tried this once to no avail but the 2nd shot was a winner
I'm not dead yetI'm feeling much better
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quite well for my needs.
I installed OS X when it came out, but didn't run well on my
Wallstreet, then I installed OS X.2 on it and it was passable. I sold
that PB, bought a Pismo and installed OS X.3 on it. What a difference!
This was usable!
But, I sold my Pismo, too. I was going to buy one
On Tue, 24 May 2005, macnifico wrote:
I installed OS X when it came out, but didn't run well on my
Wallstreet, then I installed OS X.2 on it and it was passable. I sold
that PB, bought a Pismo and installed OS X.3 on it. What a difference!
This was usable!
But, I sold my Pismo, too. I
And Mad Dog wrote: Its going to be slow, but what do you expect. I
am quite surprised
how well my G3/300 WS2 runs 10.3.9. Using XPF you might have to
fiddle a bit if you get the Purple Panther Problem, but its solvable.
I don't remember reading about the PPP. What is it?
You get a purple
On 24 May 2005, at 15:01, macnifico wrote:
Hi again, Listers!
Thank you all for your opinions, tips, etc.
One thing that I found is that I still do not learn the names of
the versions, so I'm always wondering if Panther is X.3 or X.2.
Panther=X.3
Jaguar=X.2
Jaguar ran slowly on the WSI
Hi, Listers!
I'm getting a Wallstreet with a 6 Gb HD, 288 Mb RAM, and 233 MHz G3.
It's going to be used mainly for light Web browsing, and a few Excel
spreadsheests. Nothing processor-intensive.
I was wondering if OS X.3 would run OK on this machine, or if I should
stay with OS 9.2.2. I have
Hi, Listers!
I'm getting a Wallstreet with a 6 Gb HD, 288 Mb RAM, and 233 MHz G3.
It's going to be used mainly for light Web browsing, and a few Excel
spreadsheests. Nothing processor-intensive.
I was wondering if OS X.3 would run OK on this machine, or if I
should stay with OS 9.2.2. I have
On 23 May 2005, at 20:53, macnifico wrote:
Hi, Listers!
I'm getting a Wallstreet with a 6 Gb HD, 288 Mb RAM, and 233 MHz G3.
It's going to be used mainly for light Web browsing, and a few
Excel spreadsheests. Nothing processor-intensive.
I was wondering if OS X.3 would run OK
On Mon, 23 May 2005, macnifico wrote:
Hi, Listers!
I'm getting a Wallstreet with a 6 Gb HD, 288 Mb RAM, and 233 MHz G3.
It's going to be used mainly for light Web browsing, and a few Excel
spreadsheests. Nothing processor-intensive.
I was wondering if OS X.3 would run OK on this machine
There was a 14.4 though... It's probably a 15 case though...
On 18/05/2005, at 04:31, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
On 17/05/05 14:59, Edward Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip!]
Powerbook Wallstreet 15
PowerBook Wallstreet 15? I've never heard of a Wallstreet with a 15
screen!
-Laurent
I have a G3 wallstreet and I would like to bring it more update. I would
like to get it a faster processor (make it as fast as a G4), a bigger hard
I don't want to do this myself. I would like to ship it out and have all
this done. What do these kind of upgrades cost? I know it is cheaper to
buy
Laurent,
I had to customize my Wallstreet (I grew out of the 14 inch screen almost
as fast as the jeans I wore in college). It took some tinkering with the
casing just to get the new screen in (lots of shaving and adding an titanium
strip around the edges that aligns with the new
I have a G3 wallstreet and I would like to bring it more update. I would
like to get it a faster processor (make it as fast as a G4), a bigger hard
drive, a wireless card, a more current OS, a usb port that supports a pen
drive and other peripherals. oh, and the power button is on the fritz
On May 16, 2005, at 3:27 PM, Anne Judge wrote:
On May 16, 2005, at 4:58 PM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote:
PS. I managed to install Tiger to the iBook G3 via SCSI disk mode: it
is pretty slow but usable.
That's pretty amazing since no iBook ever came with SCSI ;-) I presume
you mean Firewire disk
specifically asking about its relative speed (i.e. relative to Panther)
on UNsupported sytems. I seem to remember one person here who thought
it was faster on his wallstreet??
Anne
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(i.e. relative to
Panther) on UNsupported sytems. I seem to remember one person here
who thought it was faster on his wallstreet??
Getting it installed and running is the main impediment of
'unsupported' systems.
Once this is accomplished, relative speed on the same system should be
roughly
...this is just
odd...I can install Tiger on my iPod and boot from it! The powerbook's
hardrive (with Tiger) will start up on a desktop but not on my
wallstreet.didn't have this issue with Panther...
Powerbook Wallstreet 15
500MHZ G4 upgrade
512MB RAM
30GB HD
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Powerbook Wallstreet 15
PowerBook Wallstreet 15? I've never heard of a Wallstreet with a 15
screen!
-Laurent.
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The Wallstreet on Panther is much like the Lombard on Tiger, meaning it is
for the most part compatible, but intentionally restricted only by the
Install program on the CD or DVD. I used the exact same method to install
Tiger on my wife's Lombard and it works great, but the Wallstreet is simply
In a never ending quest to keep my Wallstreet going I attempted a Tiger
install. I tried this the same way I did Panther, by removing the hard-drive,
putting it in a firewire casing and installing from my Tower. It installs fine
and runs great on the tower, but when I transfer the hard-drive
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