Re: Best Powerbook 520 battery prices?

> Dana, > > Took your advice on the batteries and then drained and > recharged them and now I get 2 and a half hours on > them! Thanks for the help!! You saved me quite a bit > of money. This mailing list has been a lot of help!! Excellent!. It's also a pretty nice feeling to know you just did a

Powerbook 500 modems...

What was the fastest modem ever available for a PB 500 series? My 540 runs pretty happily on 14.4k, but if it can creep that a fair bit higher, it would be useful... thanks :D dana -- http://dana.jaime.com/ -- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronic

Re: Powerbook 500 modems...

In a message dated 8/6/01 1:29:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << What was the fastest modem ever available for a PB 500 series? My 540 runs pretty happily on 14.4k, but if it can creep that a fair bit higher, it would be useful... >> The standard GV 500 modem will do 19.2, if it can find a

original startup disks for 5300cs

I'm needing to find the original set of emergency startup floppy disks for the powerbook 5300, including the system disks if there is such a creature. There's a virus on this powerbook I've bought so my plans of copying everything over to the new hard drive is quickly going by the wayside. Vir

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

on 6/8/01 12:48 pm, ppp3 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm needing to find the original set of emergency startup floppy > disks for the powerbook 5300, including the system disks if there is > such a creature. There's a virus on this powerbook I've bought so my > plans of copying everything over

Powerbook 520 modem settings - need help

i need your help, guys... i have a 520c that i'm trying to "revive" to give to a cousin of mine it has an internal modem but i can't get it to work i keep getting messages saying it cant find a dial tone appletalk is on and i am using OS 7.5.5 also, what browser and mail program would you guys rec

Re: Powerbook 520 modem settings - need help

before i forget... i can access the internal modem using a "powerport 500 & Duo" control panel... does that info help ? thanks again -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter to win a FREE Tita

Regarding PB 165c giveaway

Hi, I was advised this morning that someone on this list is giving away a PB 165c for just $15.00 in shipping charges. If that person has not yet found a buyer for this machine, please contact me as I'm very interested. Thanks! --bj bjbear71.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

PB180c battery problems

I am having a problem similar to that of a 520c recently posted here: the batteries in my PB180c are not holding the charge as long as they used to. I can leave the machine charging overnight but the battery will run out of juice in about 30 minutes even thought the machine is doing nothi

Re: Powerbook 500 modems...

At 6:23 PM +1000 8/6/01, Dana Sibera wrote: >What was the fastest modem ever available for a PB 500 series? My 540 >runs pretty happily on 14.4k, but if it can creep that a fair bit >higher, it would be useful... 19.2, which only works if your ISP supports same. Small external makes more

Re: Powerbook 520 modem settings - need help

At 9:19 PM +0800 8/6/01, jun belen wrote: >i have a 520c that i'm trying to "revive" to give to a cousin of mine >it has an internal modem but i can't get it to work >i keep getting messages saying it cant find a dial tone >appletalk is on Turn it off! At 9:28 PM +0800 8/6/01, jun belen wrote: >

Re: PB180c battery problems

At 10:36 AM -0400 8/6/01, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > > I am having a problem similar to that of a 520c recently posted >here: the >batteries in my PB180c are not holding the charge as long as they used to. >I can leave the machine charging overnight but the battery will run out of >juice in

Re: Battery caps

Are you still looking ? I bought a few for the 3400 battery from someone who seems to have a variety of PB stuff. My work email is down at the moment and that's where I have his email address. Will get it for you tomorrow if you want __ Do You Yahoo

Re: Battery caps

David Brocklebank wrote: >Are you still looking ? >I bought a few for the 3400 battery from someone who >seems to have a variety of PB stuff. >My work email is down at the moment and that's where I >have his email address. >Will get it for you tomorrow if you want Yes, I am still looking for bat

PB 170 and Open Transport

Hello all, Does anyone know which version of Open Transport can be installed on a PB 170? I am running 7.1 and I've tried 1.1.1 which it says I need 5 megs of RAM to install (only have 4 and it gives same message with Virtual on) and 1.0.8 I get a message saying I cannot install Open Transport o

Re: PB 170 and Open Transport

At 10:05 AM -0700 8/6/01, Mark Edward Attew wrote: >Does anyone know which version of Open Transport can be installed on a >PB 170? > >I am running 7.1 and I've tried 1.1.1 which it says I need 5 megs of RAM >to install (only have 4 and it gives same message with Virtual on) and >1.0.8 I get a mes

Re: PB 170 and Open Transport

> Does anyone know which version of Open Transport can be installed on a > PB 170? 1.1.1. and 1.1.2 can both be installed with System 7.1, but you must upgrade your RAM to do it. OT cannot run on a system with only 4 megs of real RAM. Under those conditions, Classic Networking (MacTCP/ConfigPPP

Re: PB 170 and Open Transport

I don't know off the top of my head if it is compatible (probably not), but as an example: an 8 MB upgrade for a 165 was just posted on the LEM swap list for $10. Marshall -- Classic Macintosh Computing http://www.mymacclassic.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and...

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

In a message dated 8/6/01 04:52:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >So far I've been unable to get the computer to recognise an external >CD drive so I suspect I'm missing some extensions. A clean re-install >of software seems to be the better choice. "P", The PB 5300 will only recognize an exter

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

At 2:48 PM -0400 8/6/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >In a message dated 8/6/01 04:52:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >>So far I've been unable to get the computer to recognise an external >>CD drive so I suspect I'm missing some extensions. A clean re-install >>of software seems to be the better c

Re: PB 170 and Open Transport

Thanks Marshall! I'll give the Classic Networking a go until I can get some more RAM into this puppy. I just want to get her on the Net just to see if I can. Mark -Original Message- From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Marshall H. Lewis Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 11

Re pcmcia/smart media adapter doesn't show up

-- Hello, My pcmcia works great in my PB1400. I first had to initialize it as a Mac volume, and it has transfered pictures fine. You may want to check with the camera maker. (If you initialize your card now it might erase the images you have on it now) Did your Mac recognize the card at

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

In a message dated 8/6/01 7:04:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > A friend has a 5300 that adamantly refuses to install an Apple >CD-ROM (he's tried three of them). Is it possible that the motherboard >is >faulty, and, if so, would this be eligible for the extended warranty >program? >Paul >

PB 180 batteries - where?

Hi, I'm owner PB 180 and I come from Poland. Where I can buy (online) batteries for my PB? Can I use batteries from others PBs? Zbyszek P. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter to win

Re: Battery caps

Try this guy - May help [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electroni

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

Hi If I were you I would link up the 5300 as an external SCSI to a desktop mac and re-format and re-install from that. Christopher Tølløse, Denmark -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter

Re: Intelligent batteries

Hi Dana, I have tried to find the Battery Intelligizer at ftp://ftp.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates but I am lost Do you have a little more suffix to the address? (btw, nice homepage!) Christopher Tølløse, Denmark -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and

Latch broken on my PB1400!

Hey folks. The strangest thing just happened over lunch. I passed my hand near the latch to close the PB and LIGHTLY tapped it. (Really) The last 1/4" broke off. I am going to attempt to superglue it back together this evening at home. If this doesn't work, what is the procedure to replace it?

Re: Intelligent batteries

On Tuesday, August 7, 2001, at 07:33 AM, Christopher Morgenstierne wrote: > Hi Dana, > > I have tried to find the Battery Intelligizer at > ftp://ftp.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates > but I am lost > > Do you have a little more suffix to the address? There is a little more

Re: PB 170 and Open Transport

Mark Edward Attew wrote: > I just want to get her on the Net just to see if I > can. You bet you can! Here are some more links, where you can also find browsers, email clients, and FTP clients: (search for Jag's Web Kit)

Re: 5300cs boot disks

You can download Japanese language disk images from http://www.asep.apple.co.jp/softdl/Macintosh/System/PB5300-190_Update_J2-121/ Go for the DiskTool.image.sit.hqx file. Alas, everything will be in Japanese. You can then put a 7.5.5 English Finder into the system folder on this disktool disk to

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

>I'm needing to find the original set of emergency startup floppy >disks for the powerbook 5300, including the system disks if there is >such a creature. There's a virus on this powerbook I've bought so my >plans of copying everything over to the new hard drive is quickly >going by the wayside. Vi

Re: Latch broken on my PB1400!

>Hey folks. > >The strangest thing just happened over lunch. I passed >my hand near the latch to close the PB and LIGHTLY >tapped it. (Really) The last 1/4" broke off. > >I am going to attempt to superglue it back together >this evening at home. > >If this doesn't work, what is the procedure to re

Re: 5300cs boot disks

Well, now, this will prove to be interesting. I'm downloading the site now thanks to Anarchie's 'Get Entire Website' command and will at least create a set of floppies. Thanks for the lead. >You can download Japanese language disk images from >http://www.asep.apple.co.jp/softdl/Macintosh/Sys

Re: original startup disks for 5300cs

> >So far I've been unable to get the computer to recognise an external >>CD drive so I suspect I'm missing some extensions. A clean re-install >>of software seems to be the better choice. > >Have you tried booting from a non-machine specific System CD-ROM. If you >are booting from the CD it doe