Re: EMMpathy minimal requirements

2001-08-20 Thread Paul Nelson
At 9:02 PM -0500 8/20/01, Marshall H. Lewis wrote: >What are the minimal system requirements for EMMpathy 2.1. Will it work >on a 170? Not at all, since these don't have the Intelligent Battery System. Only the 5XX powerbooks have these batteries. which I hate. Paul -- PowerBooks is

EMMpathy minimal requirements

2001-08-20 Thread Marshall H. Lewis
What are the minimal system requirements for EMMpathy 2.1. Will it work on a 170? -- Classic Macintosh Computing http://www.mymacclassic.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter to win

CarbonLib 1.3.1

2001-08-20 Thread Craig Phillips
I have tried down loading CarbonLib 1.3.1 from apples public source library. (It acts like its downloading but no bites.) Anyone have another site/source? Thank you, Craig. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurb

Re: Sources for 170s/180s?

2001-08-20 Thread phummers
I got a 165 from www.macresq.com for $199 a couple of years ago ... beautiful and still going strong, and more recently a 5300cs from www.sunremarketing.com for $299, also very nice. And www.powerbookguy.com looks interesting. Check out Low End Mac's page http://www.lowendmac.com/dealers/index

OS X hatched to run on 1400?

2001-08-20 Thread Tony Ramirez
-- on 8/18/01 5:16 PM, Eric Schwarz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Get a Wallstreet G3. It's the earliest G3 PowerBook that is officially > supported by OS X. IIRC, the 1400 can be hacked to run OS X if it has a G3 > upgrade card. But, since you specified that you're a novice [no problem

Stingray Track Ball

2001-08-20 Thread Victor Nazarian
I'll post the Stingray Track Ball stuff and assorted other PowerBook stuff at http://63.104.169.60 some time in the next few days. It's a simple FTP style list page so look for what you need and grab it. Best done at night. Victor -- Victor Nazarian, Information Services Manager United States In

Re: PowerBook 500 w/PPC Special Interest Group

2001-08-20 Thread Steele Campbell
Victor, I'd be happy to help out with this SIG. I owned one up until a few weeks ago. A 520. Best machine I had. Unfortunately the batteries were kaput, and I needed the money. If you like I'd be happy to create a basic web page for you, for the archives and news and such. - Original Message

PowerBook 500 w/PPC Special Interest Group

2001-08-20 Thread Victor Nazarian
If there is genuine interest in a PowerBook 500 owner's group and specifically a PB 500 w/PPC Special Interest Group (SIG) I could donate significant space for on line storage of needed stuff (up to 9 Gig.). I already have a large amount of support software and hardware for these units as I also h

Re: Powerbook performance

2001-08-20 Thread Terry Holtrey
Ignore the "run at 256 colors" warning on games on newer machines. They run very slow on 256 colors, like an emulation. I mistakenly tried running Tomb Raider on 256 colors on my G4 and it skipped 3 out of 5 frames. Terry Holtrey > >The Powerbook was very very noticeably slower. Screen scro