Re: Powerbook Adapter question

Does anybody know or can confirm that the power adapter for a PB270C/280C is or isnt the same as that for a PB2300. We are upgrading a machine and dont know whether we need to buy a new power adapter or not?? TIA Gerald Jennings -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... S

Re: Powerbook Adapter question

on 12/13/03 3:26 AM, The Calypso Organization at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anybody know or can confirm that the power adapter for a PB270C/280C is > or isnt the same as that for a PB2300. We are upgrading a machine and dont > know whether we need to buy a new power adapter or not?? > > TIA

Re: Good freeware/shareware firewall for OS 9.x?

On Friday, December 12, 2003, at 11:08 PM, Robert Eye wrote: Well, using Version Tracker (http://www.versiontracker.com/macos) I found: Intego NetBarrier (commercial), which has gotten some good reviews in the Mac press. IPNetRouter, which can be set up as a firewall (but does a whole lot more

usb pcmcia card on a Kanga 9.1

Hello, Could someone please tell me how to get the usb extensions installed on my Kanga powerbook running system 9.1? I installed the hacked usb drivers from the Froho site, but the powerbook froze. I want to use a usb pcmcia card. Thanks. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by an

Re: Powerbook Adapter question

> > >" Does anybody know or can confirm that the power adapter for a PB270C/280C is > > or isnt the same as that for a PB2300. We are upgrading a machine and dont > > know whether we need to buy a new power adapter or not??" > > > > TIA > > > > Gerald Jennings >" It is the same" Many thanks for th

Re: PCMCIA flash memory on 540c

A bit off-topic but if anyone finds a Rev C PCMCIA card for the PB 500 series we are very very very much in the market. We just cannot find one anywhere. Gerald Jennings > At a minimum you'll need the PCMCIA adapter that'll slip into the left > battery slot, and then a CF card adapter to p

Re: 1400 RAM Question

OK, the headaches continue. I have experimented as suggested below with some success in getting things to work. I have removed the 8MB module, and everything boots up fine. My system was the 117 variety and bringing the RAM down to 56MB seemed to have done the trick. As disappointed as I am

Incorrect Finder Settings

Below is a common error I get when I check my Powerbook 1400cs, or the Zip drive attached to it. Usually, it goes away after running Norton Utilities two or three times. But lately, I can't seem to get rid of it on my Zip drive. What does the error really mean is going on, and is there a fix, a

Re: Powerbook Adapter question

on 12/13/03 8:16 AM, The Calypso Organization at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> " Does anybody know or can confirm that the power adapter for a > PB270C/280C is >>> or isnt the same as that for a PB2300. We are upgrading a machine and > dont >>> know whether we need to buy a new power adapter or

Re: PCMCIA flash memory on 540c

on 12/13/03 8:21 AM, The Calypso Organization at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A bit off-topic but if anyone finds a Rev C PCMCIA card for the PB 500 > series we are very very very much in the market. We just cannot find one > anywhere. > > Gerald Jennings You mean the c card cage? Keep prowlin

Re: 1400 RAM Question

--- Jonathan Metts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How many people are able to get a 1400 with an > upgrade to work with the > Sonnet extension? What logic board do you have, > what upgrade variety > do you have, how much RAM, what OS are you running, > and lastly, what > version of the extension.

Re: 1400 RAM Question

on 12/13/03 11:17 AM, Jonathan Metts at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > OK, the headaches continue. I have experimented as suggested below > with some success in getting things to work. I have removed the 8MB > module, and everything boots up fine. My system was the 117 variety > and bringing the RA

Re: 1400 RAM Question

on 12/13/03 2:44 PM, David Thrower at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > --- Jonathan Metts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How many people are able to get a 1400 with an >> upgrade to work with the >> Sonnet extension? What logic board do you have, >> what upgrade variety >> do you have, how much RA

Re: 1400 RAM Question

>This too I suspect is because the Op systems that are best are 8.1 and 9.1 8.0 < 8.1 < 8.5.1 < 9.x < 8.6, IMHO. 9.x uses too much precious RAM. 8.6 is the most stable of the 8.x's. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: 1400 RAM Question

on 12/13/03 3:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> This too I suspect is because the Op systems that are best are 8.1 and 9.1 > > 8.0 < 8.1 < 8.5.1 < 9.x < 8.6, IMHO. > > 9.x uses too much precious RAM. 8.6 is the most stable of the 8.x's. Not with the sonnet upgrade. Even

Re: PCMCIA flash memory on 540c

>You mean the c card cage? Keep prowling ebay and expect to pay a lot of >money At least $70. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook!

Re: 1400 RAM Question

On Saturday, December 13, 2003, at 06:38 PM, Illovox Media wrote: on 12/13/03 3:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This too I suspect is because the Op systems that are best are 8.1 and 9.1 8.0 < 8.1 < 8.5.1 < 9.x < 8.6, IMHO. 9.x uses too much precious RAM. 8.6 is the most st

Re: 1400 RAM Question

> 9.1 is The place to be if you have the MHz, even if you are lower on > RAM than 40 or 60. I second this. 9.1 takes up about 19MB on my 1400 with VM on, but with a Sonnet G3/333 installed, it's the only way to fly. -- -- personal: http://www.armory.com/~spectre/

Re: 1400 RAM Question

> Not with the sonnet upgrade. Even sonnet warns against 8.6 with the > upgrade. I repeat, w/g3 upgrade, 8.1 or 9.1 ONLY Fair enough. I have a NewerTech G3 on my 1400, with the maximum 64 MB of RAM. Does NewerTech vs. Sonnet make any significant diff in the choice of OS? -- PowerBooks is spo

Re: 1400 RAM Question

on 12/13/03 5:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Not with the sonnet upgrade. Even sonnet warns against 8.6 with the >> upgrade. I repeat, w/g3 upgrade, 8.1 or 9.1 ONLY > > Fair enough. > > I have a NewerTech G3 on my 1400, with the maximum 64 MB of RAM. > > Does NewerTec

Re: 1400 RAM Question

Not with the sonnet upgrade. Even sonnet warns against 8.6 with the upgrade. I repeat, w/g3 upgrade, 8.1 or 9.1 ONLY Fair enough. I have a NewerTech G3 on my 1400, with the maximum 64 MB of RAM. Does NewerTech vs. Sonnet make any significant diff in the choice of OS? IIRC, yes. 8.1 & 9.1 so

Re: 1400 RAM Question

on 12/13/03 3:58 PM, Brian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Saturday, December 13, 2003, at 06:38 PM, Illovox Media wrote: > >> on 12/13/03 3:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> This too I suspect is because the Op systems that are best are 8.1 and 9.1 >>> >>> 8

Re: 1400 RAM Question

Jonathan Metts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >OK, the headaches continue. I have experimented as suggested below >with some success in getting things to work. I have removed the 8MB >module, and everything boots up fine. My system was the 117 variety >and bringing the RAM down to 56MB seemed to

Re: 1400 RAM Question

I have actually been running 9.1; however 9.1 came with starting out on 9.0.4 then upgrading to 9.1. As I recall the upgrade lacks a few things the 9.1 CD has. What? That I do not know, but it was a way that allowed Apple to keep the download size to a minimum for such a huge "free" upgrade.