Re: 3400c

2004-08-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 2:28 PM -0500 8/10/04, R.A. Cantrell wrote: Bookies, I'm really liking this 3400c. Got 9.1 to install from a G4 book Install OS,no probs, got IEOE 5 QT6. I am jackedinto the web via the onboard ethernet. I put a Linksys 10/100 card in the slot and itmounted to the desktop. Ihad it

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 11:51 PM -0500 8/9/04, Richard Adams wrote: Hey, RA! I looked up the Power Reset thing (it also resets the PRAM) - it is Command - Option - P - R. Good luck finding out about the PPC/Blackbird! Are you sure COPR (Command-Option-P-R) is the Power Reset? It's the standard PRAM reset on

Re: Need PB rechargeable battery

2004-08-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 3:15 PM -0800 8/9/04, martin wrote: You're quite right Dr OM - that was sloppy of me; the PB100 had a lead-acid battery ( heavy, but rugged; lead-acid batteries will put up with a lot of abuse ) unlike the following PBs. The battery style to which I referred, is the one that fits the 140,

Re: PC cards

2004-08-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 7:37 AM -0500 8/10/04, R. A. Cantrell wrote: Bookies, I have never, not one time ever yet, used a PC Card, and don't know all (any ) of the ways and means and terminology. Are cards hot-swappable? Will a 10/100 card give me a big boost over the onboard ethernet in a 3400c? -- Cards

Re: PC cards

2004-08-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 8:50 AM -0400 8/10/04, Shani, Naftali wrote: Regardless of PC or not: 10/100 port will auto-negotiate with the far end of your connection (hub, switch, router, modem) for the highest speed connection. If the other end and the media in-between are capable of supporting that speed, and your

Re: 3400c

2004-08-11 Thread R. A. Cantrell
on 8/11/04 12:01 AM, Clark Martin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the driver is installed it will do something, typically open the relevant control panel. If no driver is installed I believe you get a warning to that affect. Thanks Clark, It opens the TCP/IP control panel,

166 card in a 133 1400 Powerbook

2004-08-11 Thread Jim
Does any body know if you put a 166 mhz card in a 133 mhz machine? I have heard that it will work and it will not work. I tried one in my and it did not work. Does anybody know how to make one work? Thanks. Jim -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: 166 card in a 133 1400 Powerbook

2004-08-11 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
on 11/08/04 15:13, Jim at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does any body know if you put a 166 mhz card in a 133 mhz machine? I have heard that it will work and it will not work. I tried one in my and it did not work. Does anybody know how to make one work? This has been discussed in the past and

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread Mattox, Thoma
The PPC cards created for the Blackbird were made by 2 companies...Sonnetts (sold as an Apple upgrade) and Newer Technologies. Both companies used the PPC 603e processors. Sonnetts ran around 117mhz with 8mb ram and Newer had at least 2 different upgrades. One ran at 167mhz with 8mb ram and the

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
on 11/08/04 15:57, Mattox, Thoma at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The PPC cards created for the Blackbird were made by 2 companies...Sonnetts (sold as an Apple upgrade) and Newer Technologies. Both companies used the PPC 603e processors. Sonnetts ran around 117mhz with 8mb ram and Newer had at

Re: 166 card in a 133 1400 Powerbook

2004-08-11 Thread ACFX44501
Does any body know if you put a 166 mhz card in a 133 mhz machine? I have heard that it will work and it will not work. I tried one in my and it did not work. Does anybody know how to make one work? The 166 has a different motherboard. I have tried swaps and I believe they worked. However, I

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread Howard R. Katz
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Malcolm Cornelius wrote: I thought there was a 100 as well There was, but not by a third-party manufacturer that I've found info on. Apple made a 100 mhz upgrade card--and one is residing in my PPC'd 520c right now. :) Later.Howard

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread ACFX44501
Apple made a 100 mhz upgrade card--and one is residing in my PPC'd 520c right now. The Apple upgrade is 100 MHz (three times the 33.... MHz bus speed). The third-party upgrades used different multipliers: 3.5X gave you 116.67 MHz, 4X gave you 133.33 MHz, and 5.5X gave you 183.33 MHz.

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread COCCORP
In a message dated 8/11/2004 1:07:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The third-party upgrades used different multipliers: 3.5X gave you 116.67 MHz, 4X gave you 133.33 MHz, and 5.5X gave you 183.33 MHz. There may have been a 5X at 166.67 MHz, too. Yep... there was a

Re: Blackbird 520PPC

2004-08-11 Thread Richard Adams
I'm not sure at all, Clark, but this is what I read in one of my Mac books. I don't recall seeing anything separate/different, but just 'cuz I don't know about it, sure don't mean that it doesn't exist. Ciao! Richard From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: PowerBooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 166 card in a 133 1400 Powerbook

2004-08-11 Thread Tom and Lisa P
Does any body know if you put a 166 mhz card in a 133 mhz machine? I have heard that it will work and it will not work. I tried one in my and it did not work. Does anybody know how to make one work? Thanks. Jim Unless your 1400 has the newer ROMs, you cant use the 166 CPU. You can rework the CPU