Re: 7.6 on a 3400?

2006-01-24 Thread John Kneeland
It needs the PowerBook 3400 enabler, which was included with the PB3400's original install disc. It also needs a special 3400-series version of 7.6.1, which can be found buried on Apple's server somewhere. On 1/24/06, Don Beck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can OS 7.6 be installed on a 3400? > > We

Re: 7.6 on a 3400?

2006-01-24 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
> Can OS 7.6 be installed on a 3400? > > We're using older Sierra games which seem to conflict with later > operating systems. IIRC it will run 7.6.1 with an enabler, I think that's what they originally shipped with. -- Best wishes Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic http://www.pbfanatic

Re: Feeler: Floppy Drive Module for 1400

2006-01-24 Thread G Carlson
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flash drives

2006-01-24 Thread VICTORIA.DUGGAN
Ok Got all the bits and have been testing for over two weeks now and the results i have come up with are these. first parts needed. scsi to ide adapter second ide to compact flash adapter. I have some photos i can send for people to see the parts connected, Pbook140 scsi to ide adapter

Re: flash drives

2006-01-24 Thread tr0x
Duo 230 Boots fine with the same config as above. Nice! I'm trying to do the same on a 210 (scsi-ide-cf) Duo 2300 Will only boot if you remove the hdd and put it on the scsi to ide card and connect the cf to the ide connector direct. This way you can spin down the hdd fitted to the

Re: flash drives

2006-01-24 Thread B.L.
PowerBooks wrote on 1/24/06, 14:31: > I have some photos i can send for people to see the parts connected, * This sounds interesting as I have a Duo230 as well as a Duo270c and a Duo2300 which might be able to benefit from this type mod, pictures Please and Thank y

Re: Is there a 3400 or 2400 battery charger?

2006-01-24 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/22/06 1:28:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> Is there a battery charger that just plugs into the wall and charges >> either 2400 or 3400 powerbook batteries? > >There is a VST one for the 3400/5300/190, but you need a mains adapter >for it, charges 2 batts. You can use eit

Re: Is there a 3400 or 2400 battery charger?

2006-01-24 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
> The VST battery charger - the one always seen on Ebay for $5 or $10 - > requires the use of the AC adapter from the 5300/190 Powerbook to charges > 5300/190 NiMH batteries. Using it to charge 3400c batteries requires the use > of the seldom-seen internal AC adapter for the 3400c. The internal AC

Re: Newbie 3400c question

2006-01-24 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/22/06 1:22:29 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I have never owned a PowerBook(or any laptop) before so I'm totally new >to this. Anyway seeing as I can only have the floppy drive or the CD >ROM drive in at a time are they hot-swappable or do I have to turn >the 3400 off b

Re: 1400 & Mac OS 9

2006-01-24 Thread W. Adrian D'Alessio ( FluxStringer )
-Original Message- >From: Noah Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Jan 21, 2006 5:12 PM >To: PowerBooks >Subject: Re: 1400 & Mac OS 9 > >How can I do that? I really don't want to have to buy another, if >that's what you mean... > >On 1/21/06, W. Adrian D'Alessio ( FluxStringer ) <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: 1400 & Mac OS 9

2006-01-24 Thread Noah Wood
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