Re: Japanese Language Kit vs. OS 9.x update Catch-22 [longish]

I have read with interest your "longish" post to the PowerBooks List, a hardware discussion list for Pre-G3 PowerBooks, which your WallStreet is not. To the extent I understand your narrative of the non-hardware problem, there seems to be a simple solution. Have you considered a clean installa

Re: 1400 & a Sonnet G3 400Mhz Upgrade

Yeah, I know about the Penmachine site. That's what made me wanna go wireless in the first place. He's using a LinkSys (I believe) router though. I emailed him and he couldn't really help me since he wasn't using Airport. I followed the site exactly--- no go. Are you running Airport? Any

Re: 1400 & a Sonnet G3 400Mhz Upgrade

Not so. Just got my "Dell" Truemobile 1150, installed it with the Orinoco 7.2 drivers and using 128bit encryption with no problems. 2 great places to see how-tos are: http://www.penmachine.com/techie/airport1400.html and http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2003/09/05/cheap_powerbook.html

Japanese Language Kit vs. OS 9.x update Catch-22 [longish]

Hi there, Excuse the post to multiple lists, but I'm not optimistic about a solution to this Apple catch-22. I'm on digest, so please Cc me or reply directly if you have the answer or a suggestion so I won't miss the answer. (I've been really busy and have been neglecting a lot of my digests, so

Was: 540c won't start up/NOW: (again) what modem is inside??

thanks for all the hints, 540c is back to life. It was some softawre corruption indeed (I also can't recall in which circumstance it crashed last time), and I digged a pre-crash HD backup to copy over and things went just fine after zapping PRAM also. Still, I'm not able to determine what brand of

Re: Blank/dummy module bay cover for PB3400?

Called a weight saver module. Has slots to store PCCMCIA cards inside too. I have one I can sell. Email me offlist. on 12/2/03 9:34 AM, Gary F. Daught at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings. Can anyone tell me if there exists such a thing as a > blank/dummy module bay cover for PowerBook 3400?

Re: 520c

>How do you open the >damn thing to see if there's a drive in there? Under the keyboard, which is removable by a T-8 driver from underneath. There are four screws. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win

520c

Bookies, I just got what I think is my first viable PowerBook, a 520c. It has 36 mgs of ram, which I think is good, but I cannot find a hd. A. I can boot the machine from a floppy, but no drive mounts. B. How do you open the damn thing to see if there's a drive in there? -- All the B

Re: PowerBook 5300cs & Apple CD-ROM

> I just got a refurbed PB 5300cs (Apple refurb--sealed in box w/manuals). It's > a sweet little machine, with one problem. It won't recognize my external > Apple CD-ROM drive. I am trying to upgrade to OS 8.1 from 7.5.2 Ours did the same thing - we had to upgrade stage by stage 7.5.5 then 7.6 .1

Re: 540c won't start up

> hello fellow listers, > > following a system freeze and forced restart, my 540c won't start up any > longer from the hard drive (OS 7.7.5 installed). It does show the smiling > mac, but soon after I get a tree note tone, the black screen with the dead > mac under which apper the following number

Blank/dummy module bay cover for PB3400?

Greetings. Can anyone tell me if there exists such a thing as a blank/dummy module bay cover for PowerBook 3400? In other words, if you chose not to insert either the floppy or cd-rom drive modules when using the 3400, but you wanted to cover the empty bay... If so, what is the proper name for