Re: Removing a Lisa case

2002-01-29 Thread Vince Briel
Sounds like some damage may have occurred during shipment. In order to place the top of the lisa on, you must remove the back cover, and slide straight out the card cage and rack. At this point you can see (where the card cage was) the underside top area where 2 non-removable screws are. These

Looking for working 10meg widget hard drive

2001-12-26 Thread Vince Briel
Hey all, I'm looking for a working lisa widget hard drive. If anybody has one, please write back, thanks. Vince http://www.geocities.com/vintage_pc_collector/ Vintage Computer Resource -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save.

looking to buy working lisa widget drive

2001-12-20 Thread Vince Briel
Hi lisa list, I'm looking for a lisa widget drive. If you have one that will format and install Lisa OS, please write back. Thanks, Vince -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support Low End Mac

Looking for working widget drive have power supply for trade

2001-12-05 Thread Vince Briel
Hello all, I'm looking for a working 10meg widget drive for my Lisa 2. I have a 1.8A power supply I just got from Sun Remarketing that I don't need and will trade for the hard drive. The drive must be able to install the Lisa OS. Thanks, Vince -- LisaList is sponsored by

Re: Macintosh to read/write floppys for Lisa

2001-11-04 Thread Vince Briel
I can do it with my Mac SE -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support Low End Mac LisaList info: Send list mes

Re: Dead Lisa Monitor?

2001-11-03 Thread Vince Briel
Alex, I work on PC and terminal monitors quite a bit. When you power off and on, do you see any light or dot in the center, or anything of the sort? When I got my Lisa, it had sat for a long time with a bad P/S. After replacing the P/S I got it to fire up only to find the video on screen was v

Re: XLerator on eBay...

2001-10-27 Thread Vince Briel
Nice, but I'd rather get an external profile and make an adaptor for the internal. But if I did that would I treat it like an internal drive still? Also, where can I find info on the pinnouts to make a connector? Do you work for or run sigma seven systems? If so, don't you sell the xlerator boa

Looking for working widget drive

2001-10-26 Thread Vince Briel
Hey all, I need to find a replacement widget drive for my Lisa 2/10. If you have one let me know how much you want for it. You can reach me here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save.

Low level format a widget drive

2001-10-22 Thread Vince Briel
Hey all, I'm running mac works XL 3.0 off my floppy because I need to low level format my widget drive. Is there a program out there to low level format the widget drive? Thanks! -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save.

Re: I have spare 400k drives & imagewriter I

2001-10-19 Thread Vince Briel
Bill, I need the 400K drive. Please email me back. here's my email address. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support Low End Mac Lisa

last post, anybody have a 400K floppy they can sell?

2001-10-18 Thread Vince Briel
I need a 400K floppy to replace the one in my lisa 2/10. I finally got it set to boot, it tries to go into mac works xl then I get error and I need to reload, but I can't boot from my floppy. I've tried different disks, check the disks to see if they are readable (they are), so must be the drive

Re: Lisa 2/10 powers up, but video has blurr to it

2001-10-18 Thread Vince Briel
Ok, I adjusted video board and got good screen text, all boards check ok, it goes to boot to mac works xl 3.0 and I get sad mac face with 0f0064__ under sad mac. -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Supp

Lisa 2/10 powers up, but video has blurr to it

2001-10-18 Thread Vince Briel
My Lisa 2 powers up now, I found 1 bad memory board in it, removed it and it no longer beeps, but now the screen comes up for other boot locations and I get most of it, like the white across the top and the box for other options, but can't see icons or mouse pointer. Any ideas? thanks! -- Lis

Re: Help with dead lisa 2 getting closer!

2001-10-11 Thread Vince Briel
Ok, I did not specify correctly, I have a Lisa 2/10 because I have no parallel port next to serial ports and I have an interupt button. Here is my email address to go off list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save.

Re: Help with dead lisa 2 getting closer!

2001-10-11 Thread Vince Briel
Ok, I checked U7F pin 12 and it does go to pin 120 on the edge connector. Is there any way to check votages out of the power supply connector to verify it is the power supply? By the way, this list has been more help than I could have hoped for! -- LisaList is sponsored by

Re: Help with dead lisa 2 getting closer!

2001-10-11 Thread Vince Briel
Just to verify, U7F a 7417. No jumper wire where you where describing, but I may have a different board than what you thought. Jumping pin 12 to 14 causing pin 12 to go high doesnt fire it up. -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save.

Re: Help with dead lisa 2 getting closer!

2001-10-11 Thread Vince Briel
The board I have is a XL board I believe because the board # is 620-142 which according to sun remarketing manual says its an XL board. But that manual says it will work in my Lisa 2/10. There is no battery pack on this board. I'm gonna check the other suggestion now on the board to try and get

Re: Help with dead lisa 2 getting closer!

2001-10-11 Thread Vince Briel
Well, that wasn't it but, I've found resistor pack 3 RP3 missing, 99% broken off. Does any body know the size of the pack and would this cause the problem? -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support L

Re: Help with dead lisa 2

2001-10-11 Thread Vince Briel
I get 5V off of U7F pin 14 but crossing 14 and 12 didn't power up unit. I've checked to make sure the motherboard connections are clean. -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support Low End Mac

Re: Help with dead lisa 2

2001-10-10 Thread Vince Briel
Fuse is good, all caps look good, no burn spots to be seen. -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support Low End Mac LisaList info:

Re: Help with dead lisa 2

2001-10-09 Thread Vince Briel
The power switch clicks, but nothing in the power supply :( P.S. I have the 1.2A power supply. -- LisaList is sponsored by and... Shop buy.com and save. Support Low End Mac LisaLis

Help with dead lisa 2

2001-10-09 Thread Vince Briel
Hello, I have a lisa 2 that only tries to power up 1 out of 100 tries with the switch. I checked the switches on the front/rear panels and they are closed and working. I checked the power switch and it is working. I cleaned the contacts on the Power supply and reseated the power supply, still n

Help with dead Lisa 2

2001-10-08 Thread Vince Briel
Hello, I have a lisa 2 which I think has a bad power supply (1.2A). I tried cleaning the contacts, reseating. I checked the switch on the front and its good. I also checked the compartment door switches (front and back), all good and working correctly. I get absolutely nothing 95% of the time