3 powerbook 3400 questions

2003-12-15 Thread kaldav
Hello, I have a few questions re the powerbook 3400: a. Has anyone been able to get the Macally usb pcmcia card to work with system 9.1? b. What keys do you hold down at startup to get the choice of which partition on the hard disk to start up from? c. Does anyone have a suggestion for a

Re: MP3 Player for Mac OS 8.1

2003-12-15 Thread Yersinia
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Memory for sale

2003-12-15 Thread Howard R. Katz
I've a friend who just migrated from the peecee world over to the Macs and got himself a G4 titanium powerbook. This past weekend he upgraded his memory from 256meg to 512k (or is it 512 to 1 meg?) and has the two 256 SDRAM modules pulled from his 'book available. These were used less than a

Can I replace individual keys on PB3400 keyboard?

2003-12-15 Thread Gary F . Daught
Greetings. I just picked-up a replacement keyboard for my PowerBook 3400c as my old one has several worn keys. This one looks great, and installation was a breeze. However, when installation was completed I discovered the left SHIFT key doesn't work! Two questions: 1) The left SHIFT key on the

Re: 3 powerbook 3400 questions

2003-12-15 Thread RasAzul
In a message dated 12/15/03 3:55:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: . Does anyone have a suggestion for a reliable repairer in Minneapolis, MN as I need the system re-installed and the screen hinge adjusted. Thanks Try FirstTech on Hennepin Avenue in the uptown area of Minneapolis. RasAzul

5300cs battery/power question

2003-12-15 Thread Danny Jones
My 5300cs won't boot. The power supply has been screwy for some years ever since I had the power cord stretched across a path in the house and my wife came through chasing the cat, and... well, anyway... For some years now, the cord into the machine has had to be *just right* to charge the

Re: Can I replace individual keys on PB3400 keyboard?

2003-12-15 Thread Gary F . Daught
After a few tries I was able to get the keyboard fully functioning. It appears the problem was in properly seating the ribbon cable into the motherboard connectors. Pretty fussy! I'd still be interested to know whether I can replace individual keys on a PB 190/5300/3400 keyboard. Thanks. Gary

Re: 1400 RAM Question

2003-12-15 Thread ACFX44501
I have seen a claim on a Japanese web site that someone was able to rewire RAM modules to increase the max RAM to 80 megs. Does this seem believable to you ? Hmmm ... Perhaps by experimentation or luck some additional chip selects (probably *RAS) were discovered near the mobo's memory

MP3's on pb's? Mac compatible Players?

2003-12-15 Thread H
Okay, I have a big problem. A few days ago Santa overheard my husband on the phone talking to a friend about how cool ipods and other mp3 players are. I don't know a thing about mp3. What he wants is a player to load all his old favorites -- all his cd's, maybe a bit of vinyl. He doesn't listen