Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Dan Scanlan
I have no problem running 9.1 on a 3400c with 80 megs ram. I don't use virtual memory because I mostly run ProTools, an audio recording and editing program that won't run under vm. Dan Just came by a great old 3400c running OS9.0. The machine is relatively fast at 240 MHz and has a full shot

Re: USB Epson Printer PB 3400 Installation

2003-05-27 Thread Eric
--- Redicliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/24/03, Eric wrote: This extension claims to let you drag any window of any kind. The problem is that the program that installs the installer for the Epson never finishes. It never gets to a stopping place where the window could be dragged.

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread k
I have a 3400/200/144 and had OS 9 installed and went back to 8.6, that's my preference. Roger My frien runs 8.6 - I installed not the original PB disk, but from my own, and it is very smooth and fast (perhaps90?mb ram) kenta -- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Eric Strobel
on 5/27/03 2:04 PM, k at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 3400/200/144 and had OS 9 installed and went back to 8.6, that's my preference. Roger My frien runs 8.6 - I installed not the original PB disk, but from my own, and it is very smooth and fast (perhaps90?mb ram) Don't

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Illovox Media
on 5/27/03 12:52 PM, A.M.R. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about the 180MHz 3400c with 144MB of RAM? Would that be able to cope with 9.1? very well -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A |

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Bill Hatchell
on 5/27/03 1:18 PM, Illovox Media at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9.1 w/o vm turned on is fast and best. 9.0 is a dog. many bugs. Why turn VM off? There seems to be some controversy re benefits of VM. Bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Illovox Media
on 5/27/03 1:10 PM, Bill Hatchell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 5/27/03 1:18 PM, Illovox Media at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9.1 w/o vm turned on is fast and best. 9.0 is a dog. many bugs. Why turn VM off? There seems to be some controversy re benefits of VM. Bill I find it conflicts

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Eric Strobel
on 5/27/03 4:10 PM, Bill Hatchell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 5/27/03 1:18 PM, Illovox Media at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9.1 w/o vm turned on is fast and best. 9.0 is a dog. many bugs. Why turn VM off? There seems to be some controversy re benefits of VM. With VM off, the OS loads

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Bill Hatchell
On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 02:47 PM, Eric Strobel wrote: Bioweapons? HA! I laugh at them!! *I've* cleaned the coffee urns at work Now, Eric, you've not only added to my erudition about VM (for which I am heartily appreciative) but you've also told me about the sweet spot the 3400c has

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

2003-05-27 Thread Roger Volk
Bill Hatchell wrote: Hi, Just came by a great old 3400c running OS9.0. The machine is relatively fast at 240 MHz and has a full shot of RAM installed at 144 MB. Clip Bill Bill, I have a 3400/200/144 and had OS 9 installed and went back to 8.6, that's my preference. Roger --