Re: Can't create a boot disk for Powerbook 145B, using 7.1

2002-11-13 Thread Joost van de Griek
On 2002-11-13 01:16, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A week ago I asked this forum for help in creating a boot disk for my powerbook, but all the files and help sent didn't help me. I put the files on a floppy, but the drive just ejects it. Maybe if I send someone a disk, someone can create a

USB PB3400

2002-11-13 Thread Cliff Rediger
Cliff Rediger writes: I've considently ignored these threads on the PB list, but now I'm considering an HP fax/copier/scanner combo machine that is USB connective. Can I do a PCMICA USB connection or something with the PB3400? As always, thanks for your help. Cheers, Cliff -- PowerBooks is

Re: Bootable Compact Flash

2002-11-13 Thread Scott Holder
At 04:24 PM 11/13/2002 -0500, you wrote: snip Which models have been able to boot successfully from such a setup? I see the 1400, 3400, and 5300 mentioned. What about the Blackbirds (5x0 series), 190s, G3s, and TiBooks? I'd like to be able to provide a comprehensive list with the article --

Re: Bootable Compact Flash

2002-11-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
Dan Knight wrote: I'm just catching up on this month's digests and came across this fascinating thread about creating a bootable Compact Flash disk. I'm adapting the information for a Mac Daniel article to appear on Low End Mac on Tuesday. Which models have been able to boot successfully

Re: Bootable Compact Flash

2002-11-13 Thread Harbourmaster
I'm just catching up on this month's digests and came across this fascinating thread about creating a bootable Compact Flash disk. I'm adapting the information for a Mac Daniel article to appear on Low End Mac on Tuesday. Which models have been able to boot successfully from such a setup? I see

Re: Bootable Compact Flash

2002-11-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
Harbourmaster wrote: I've done it with my Kanga and with my PDQ, no luck so far with my 5xx books. How far do you get with the 5xx ones? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --

Top vs. Bottom Posting

2002-11-13 Thread Dan Knight
One of my pet peeves -- and something a lot of you have probably received a note about -- is people who quote the entire original message right down through the footer. The header. The ads. Everything. I go through each digest, scrolling past screen after screen of quoted material. It's too

November notes from Mom

2002-11-13 Thread Dan Knight
This is the first of two emails I'm sending to all of the lists this evening. This one covers a bunch of little topics; the second will address top vs. bottom posting. -- Annoying Messages From the List Server We are aware of the annoying messages. We have made Maclaunch aware of the

Emmpathy

2002-11-13 Thread André Rüegg
Does anyone know where I can get a copy of Emmpathy to recondition the batteries in a 5xx Powerbook? Thanks, Andre -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at

Who are the list nannies?

2002-11-13 Thread Andrew Kershaw
The subject says it all... Peace, Drew -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://homepage.mac.com/alk/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! |

how do i install MacOS8 on PB520c

2002-11-13 Thread Ry
Hello How do I install a copy of MacOS8 on a powerbook 520c model? I don't have a CD-ROM but I can connect it to my brother's mac which has a CD-ROM by LocalTalk cable. regards, Ryan -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

ClassicStumbler updated, and a request for feedback

2002-11-13 Thread Andrew Kershaw
Hmmm, I don't know how many of you actually have AirPort software running on your macs, but maybe some of you will find this interesting. I've been programming some companion software to go along with AirPort over the past week. The first updated version (fixed bugs, glitches and added a few

Re: how do i install MacOS8 on PB520c

2002-11-13 Thread b e n w e l l s | headwerkx
How do I install a copy of MacOS8 on a powerbook 520c model? I don't have a CD-ROM but I can connect it to my brother's mac which has a CD-ROM by LocalTalk cable. You can do it via localtalk but boy is it slooow. Took about 1.5 hrs to do a System 7.5 install over LocalTalk once.

Re: [swap] not getting messages

2002-11-13 Thread Andrew Kershaw
Well this is interesting. I just checked the subscriber list for the swap list -- mac.com email addresses only. Almost every single subscription in feed mode reports 17 bounces. Nearly every subscription in digest mode says 6 bounces. Coincidence? I think not. I am also posting this to

Re: Bootable Compact Flash

2002-11-13 Thread Robert Eye
-Original Message- Subject: Bootable Compact Flash Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 16:24:00 -0500 From: Dan Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm just catching up on this month's digests and came across this fascinating thread about creating a bootable Compact Flash disk. I'm adapting the