Got mine for $50 on e-Bay. Be aware that if you want
to reformat your new/used HD, you probably will need
FWB or something similar--Apple's Disk Tools wouldn't
recognize mine as an Apple drive.
Cheers,
Don Silver
Can anyone tell me what a fair used price is for a
500 meg 2.5 scsi drive for the
I was told my mac has a HT Failure.. does anyone know what this is and how
can I fix it?
Simon
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Subject: HT failure..
I was told my mac has a HT Failure.. does anyone know what
this is and how
can I fix it?
Simon
What Mac is it
I was thinking of using my 3400 for music as well.
A friend of mine about a year ago gave me a copy of
Opcode's (now obsolete) Music Shop (a midi program for
Mac in case you aren't familiar with it.) I was
thinking of picking up a MidiMan as well... My
problem is that I play Guitar, not
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Subject: 3400 repairs
At this point, unless you guys can think of something
I missed, I'm going to assume the laptop probably had
a rough trip
At 8:56 -0500 19/03/02, Butch Ross wrote:
I have a powerbook 160 with system 7.5.5 10mb and virtual mempory cranked
to like 65mb. Whenever I try to run Flash 4 i get an error type -192
You're trying to run a PPC app on a 68k Mac.
Tina
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Subject: FAO - Ben Smith / Re: HT failure..
Hi Ben
Its an iMac 233 Bondi...
Simon
I had forgotten to add them to the list! as with a
Hi Ben
Thanks for your reply. I have been quoted £300 to get it repaired but most
repair outfits I contacted said it wasn't worth doing and tried to flog me a
new iMac at £500.
I was told I'd need a new screen unit that would take a week to come from
the US!
To tell you the truth I am all set
To tell you the truth I am all set to ditch desktops for a secondhand
Wallstreet or PDQ...my iMac was brand new when I bought it and its only
lasted four years!
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Ditching the desktop is the best thing I've ever done. While I am much more
of a PC user these days (I still keep a PB170 in
On Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 10:12 AM, Andrew wrote:
To tell you the truth I am all set to ditch desktops for a secondhand
Wallstreet or PDQ...my iMac was brand new when I bought it and its only
lasted four years!
ONLY 4 years?? When I got my new iMac (original), I got rid of it within
I know..its all very well saying that in hindsight but really, should we
expect to pay hundreds of pounds for stuff thats not going to last?
Simon
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Thanks Chuck, you suggested re the HD with the blinking ? floppy.
Sounds to me like you do not have the SCSI ID set to 0 (first device). And
it also sounds like you have the external set to the start up or the floppy
set
as STARTUP DISK in control Panel. That is where I would start looking
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The OS icon is on the system folder and it appears in the upper position on
the desktop when the external scsi drive is attached. The external drive has
Japaese OS 8.0 on it. The internal has English OS 8.1, if that makes any
difference.
It's a puzzle. Could
Hello,
I'm new to this list. I have a PB 1400c, 133mhz, 48 mb, 1.2 g, OS 8.6. I
would like to do some upgrades to this machine.
Like (I assume) most 1400 owners, memory is a problem. I know I can upgrade
to a max of 64 mb internal physical memory. Replacing with the right stuff,
though, is hard
I'm now using a new iBook at work. While its a bit of a hassle to
find/capture/choose printers at each new location (four different buildings
on a regular basis), this does not seem to affect the printer that 'classic'
applications want to use. They are still looking for the first printer I
set
questions--
if my PRAM battery is dead on my PB duo 2300
but the A/C cord is good
and the slip-in batteries are good, [according to the LED lights on the
battery charger when I plug it in to do recharging]...
A)will the PB light up on powerup, just from the current coming in from
the wall or the
At 01:52 PM 3/19/2002 -0800, you wrote:
snip
A)will the PB light up on powerup, just from the current coming in from
the wall or the fully charged big battery? will the dead PRAM be
bypassed, despite its discharge and the current reach the insides and
give it startup power?
It should work
I am having great difficulty finding the following items for my slowly
rebuilt PowerBook 5300
An AC adapter
A Hard drive ribbon, sled and screws
Apple system software specific to this model, ie isn't there an enabler?
Any help is appreciated.
joseph
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Last night I put the RAM in, rebooted from the 8.6 CD
and verified that it saw the RAM. (By the way, when
booting off the CD, it would say that the disk was
unreadable and it wanted to Initialize it.) Next I
decided to try and reinsatll the OS. I tried running
the install from the desktop,
Joseph C. Sis, JR. wrote:
I am having great difficulty finding the following items for my slowly
rebuilt PowerBook 5300
Apple system software specific to this model, ie isn't there an enabler?
Only for OS'es like 7.2 and such, IIRC somewhere along about 7.5.3 to
7.6 system enablers were
Hello everyone!
I am new to this mailing list. I've been looking into Macs for a few months
now and I've been trying to make a very educated decision on what to buy. I've
decided I need a laptop (I am in college and constantly out and about). I've
looked into various Powerbooks and I had
With a price limit like that, a new iBook would fit the bill. Or, if you
wanted to spend less, a used iBook or PB G3 would also do well.
Scott Holder
At 05:02 PM 3/19/2002 -0600, you wrote:
Hello everyone!
I am new to this mailing list. I've been looking into Macs for a few months
now and
From: Sionnach Aisling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I was thinking of using my 3400 for music as well.
A friend of mine about a year ago gave me a copy of
Opcode's (now obsolete) Music Shop (a midi program for
Mac in case you aren't familiar with it.) I was
thinking of picking up a MidiMan as well... My
While I am not a frequent poster here either, I recommended that Ken post
his flash card / PB 1400 RAM query here instead of at the Hypercard list
because I remember this being discussed not so long ago.
Could any of those posters please find it in their hearts to help him out?
I'm not
On Monday, Maria wrote:
Does anyone know where I can get
the player's extentions and what ever else I might need to installed
when the 5300 comes back, also any tips on getting the CD Rom player
working well and up and able to install from it would be appreciated.
As far as I know, it should
Has anyone looked at my Hello post? I found a video dongle at Ebay (Olde
Mac Milt) and bought it. But what I really want to know is how to use a
flash card (PC card slot) for RAM on a PB 1400c.
Best regards,
Ken N.
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hi there saw your post if i remember
I have an odd problem with my 540C. The desktop has started to show seven
hard drive images. All the images are duplicates of the real hard drive,
all are searchable, any file changes I make to the hard drive shows up in
all versions, all the programs I use seem to be working fine.
Each of
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