powerbook 160 protection lock problem

2004-07-31 Thread John Burson
I just got a powerbook 160 for 5 bucks, and when i turn it on, it boots to macos and everything, then a screen comes up and says that the powerbook needs to be returned to the original owner, and a award is offered...it has some bogus phone number and address, is there a way to remove this? if i

Re: Powerbook3400

2004-07-31 Thread Clark Martin
At 6:10 PM -0400 7/31/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: n a message dated 7/31/04 2:47:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << The drive heads are likely dirty. You could try a cleaning floppy to fix it. Clark Martin The floppy drive mechanism is most likely bad. I suggest finding a replacement on Ebay. M

Re: faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Brian
On Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 07:09 PM, Matt White wrote: You can put a ethernet card in the 1400 and some DSL going!! no, not for this purpose; the console dumps to the serial port of the unix box; to read it, I have to be hooked to the serial port of the box at 155k baud 8 N 1 via null mo

Re: for listnannies was Re: faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Matt White
You can put a ethernet card in the 1400 and some DSL going!! Brian wrote: On Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 06:32 PM, Brian wrote: once again, I've not seen the first one appear yet. Just a note, since the 30th, the mail headers show mail from maclaunch marked as "untrusted sender": --- Subject:

for listnannies was Re: faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Brian
On Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 06:32 PM, Brian wrote: once again, I've not seen the first one appear yet. Just a note, since the 30th, the mail headers show mail from maclaunch marked as "untrusted sender": --- Subject: MS intelli mouse explorer Reply-To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: fro

Re: faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Brian
On Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 07:29 AM, Howard R. Katz wrote: ProTerm Mac (http://www.intrec.com) can be set for a higher rate. I use a baud rate of 230400 when I boot the program up for telnetting, and it can be set this high for direct/dialup connections. I suspect that the serial port may

faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Brian
once again, I've not seen the first one appear yet. I occasionally need to hook to the serial console on a headless unix box, and I can't seem to use my 1400 for this as the needed baud rate (nullmodem connection) is 115200 and the fastest option in ZTerm is 57600 or so... the highest r

Re: Powerbook3400

2004-07-31 Thread RasAzul
n a message dated 7/31/04 2:47:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << The drive heads are likely dirty. You could try a cleaning floppy to fix it. Clark Martin The floppy drive mechanism is most likely bad. I suggest finding a replacement on Ebay. Mad Dog>> Thank you Clark and Mad Dog for your

please . . . . help with zoomed video???

2004-07-31 Thread VidaVerde
Surely someone knows the answer to this? I'm really scratching my head on this one. Should I be able get full-screen video display on my PB3400 with a zoomed-video card? Cos if so, I've done something wrong here. It breaks up if I go bigger than about 3 inches square. Any scraps of wisdom gr

Re: 520 / 540 networking enigma

2004-07-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 06:17 AM, gf sciacca wrote: Thinking about obscurities, perhaps a problem when entering some carachters of a MAC address in the router configuration iof the web interface, or that the MAC address of the machine is reported corrupted when reading it from TCP/IP contro

Re: 520 / 540 networking enigma

2004-07-31 Thread gf sciacca
> The logic boards are identical between the 520/540 series. Certainly > swapping in known-good LB is an excellent test. However, I'd try some > easier things first (one thing at a time of course), swapping the HD, > the ram, the processor, etc. > I also forget the exact problem - did you say Appl

Re: faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Howard R. Katz
On Sat, 31 Jul 2004, Brian wrote: > > I occasionally need to hook to the serial console on a headless unix > box, and I can't seem to use my 1400 for this as the needed baud rate > (nullmodem connection) is 115200 and the fastest option in ZTerm is > 57600 or so... the highest rate is ghosted.

faster then 57k serial connection on 1400?

2004-07-31 Thread Brian
I occasionally need to hook to the serial console on a headless unix box, and I can't seem to use my 1400 for this as the needed baud rate (nullmodem connection) is 115200 and the fastest option in ZTerm is 57600 or so... the highest rate is ghosted... Is the serial really that limited on the 1

Re: fake ebay, watch out...

2004-07-31 Thread Steven Brown
The message needs to be forwarded to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Brown On Friday, July 30, 2004, at 02:40 PM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote: This, or similar messages are circulating. They are obviously fake, but does anybody know more detailed info on this thing? Ben Welcome to eBay, xxx.it We