Re: Orinoco 7.2 drivers

2006-01-29 Thread Kenneth Vann
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 20:34:34 -0800 From: Matthew S. Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Orinoco 7.2 drivers Hi, I'm trying to find a copy of the Orinoco 7.2 drivers so I can take my PowerBook 3400 on my wireles network. It seems that the company that made them has made it almost impossible

Re: Is there a 3400 or 2400 battery charger?

2006-01-29 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
I've a vague feeling that this has been discussed on the list before a couple of years ago and we decided that there were several distinct chargers. Right you are Malcolm. Ok, here's more info than any of y'all really wanted to know . . . VST (now SmartDisk) made at least three versions

Re: Powerbook 3400 Problem

2006-01-29 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/29/06 1 10 13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I slid the battery back in, and then tried to power up again and nothing happened. SO, I plugged it into the AC adapter, and boom, it powered up instantly - without pressing anything. All is well, except now, when it boots

Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Hi, I'm new to this list, so please bear with me if this has been addressed before. I'm using a Powerbook 1400cs, running OS 7.5.3. I'm trying to connect to an ethernet network with a Global Village PowerPort Platinum Pro PC card. The computer recognizes the card. When I open Netscape, I get a

Re: PB 3400 Battery Question

2006-01-29 Thread Dan K
Malcolm Cornelius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wasn't aware the was any difference between a 3400 and a 3500 (Kanga) battery and they certainly work in the 3400. The G3/3500/Kanga battery is noticably heavier than the 3400 battery and has a higher capacity. I've used G3 batteries in 3400s and they

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/29/06 11:18:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using a Powerbook 1400cs, running OS 7.5.3. I'm trying to connect to an ethernet network with a Global Village PowerPort Platinum Pro PC card. The computer recognizes the card. When I open Netscape, I get a message that

Re: PB 500 modem drivers

2006-01-29 Thread John Perkins Jr.
I downloaded and installed everything, now how do I dial in? I'm using Netscape Navigator 3. THanks -kevin -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 |

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Yes, I have the factory disks for the modem and installed them. I have MacTCP set for ethernet alternative. The card also has a network setting and I have that set for ethernet as well. I bought the powerbook and the card off ebay, and I've about decided I have a bad card. The network guru here

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/29/06 5:38:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, I have the factory disks for the modem and installed them. I have MacTCP set for ethernet alternative. The card also has a network setting and I have that set for ethernet as well. In MacTCP, how do you have it setup? DHCP?

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PowerBooks powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 6:10 PM Subject: Re: Powerbook 1400 problem In MacTCP, how do you have it setup? DHCP? Ability to have the address set automaticly? Yes, I have it set to

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread Caleb Cupples
On Sunday 29 January 2006 19:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I have it set to automatically set the address. I didn't see DHCP, but that doesn't mean it's not there. I'm new at networking a mac on a PC network like this. It shouldn't make any difference since it's ethernet, but then I don't

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Okay, you are probably right. But, I have to select PPP or ethernet, so I would think that would take PPP out of the mix. I could be wrong, as I say I'm new at this. I didn't see anything about DHCP, but that doesn't mean it's not there. Where would I look for this? When I first started with

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Okay, something new to add to the mix. The PC card is on the desktop. When I double click that, I get 5 options, one of which is PC card. This opens a box that has several settings. The correction and compression settings shows 6 radio buttons: off, MNP4, V.42, MNP5, V.42bis, and MNP10EC. I have

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread Caleb Cupples
On Sunday 29 January 2006 19:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, you are probably right. But, I have to select PPP or ethernet, so I would think that would take PPP out of the mix. I could be wrong, as I say I'm new at this. I didn't see anything about DHCP, but that doesn't mean it's not

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/29/06 9:02:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Go into the TCP/IP control panel and select Ethernet or Alternate Ethernet depending on which one shows up. Then, you should see a drop-down menu with Configure beside it, in the Setup pane. Select Using DCHP Server from that

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread Caleb Cupples
Our fellow lister is using OS 7.5.3; I am not sure it uses the same TCP/IP control panel; he mentioned MacTCP previously. Anyway, dear 1400 user, when in the MacTCP control panel, with ethernet set, is there some sort of advanced button or something? There should be a way to set DHCP

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 1/29/06 9:45:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I pulled those settings from my 190 running OS 7.5.3. Yeah, I believe you; I just warmed up my 540c that runs OS 7.5.3, and it has a TCP/IP panel. I think perhaps the MacTCP mentioned by the lister is another app used for

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread Clark Martin
In a message dated 1/29/06 9:45:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I pulled those settings from my 190 running OS 7.5.3. Yeah, I believe you; I just warmed up my 540c that runs OS 7.5.3, and it has a TCP/IP panel. I think perhaps the MacTCP mentioned by the lister is another app used for

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Okay, I pulled up the MacTCP control panel. I have 3 choices at the top of the screen: EtherTalk (A), Ethernet built-in, and PPP. I have selected EtherTalk (A). At the bottom of this screen is an IP Address, currently showing 8.0.0.0, and then a more button below that. I'm not sure what the IP

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
No, only MacTCP. Thanks for asking, though! Roy - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PowerBooks powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 9:08 PM Subject: Re: Powerbook 1400 problem In a message dated 1/29/06 9:45:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Okay, can I get a MacTCP/IP control panel somewhere? Bear in mind, I can't get the mac online so a download is out of the question. thanks, Roy - Original Message - From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PowerBooks powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 9:16 PM

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Okay, good news and bad news. I went into the hard drive, Apple Extras folder, and found Network Software Selector. There was TCP/IP. I selected it. I had to restart the computer. Then I opened the control panel, TCP/IP. There were several choices, so I'll start at the top. First was Connect via:,

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:17 PM -0600 1/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I pulled up the MacTCP control panel. I have 3 choices at the top of the screen: EtherTalk (A), Ethernet built-in, and PPP. I have selected EtherTalk (A). EtherTalk is MacIP or IP over AppleTalk. Use this only if you are using MacIP.

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread brandymilner
Thanks, I will keep this in mind. Wouldn't ethernet built in assume an ethernet modem installed inside the powerbook instead of an ethernet PC card? Showing my ignorance here, I know, but still have to ask. Thanks, Roy - Original Message - From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Powerbook 1400 problem

2006-01-29 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:03 PM -0600 1/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I will keep this in mind. Wouldn't ethernet built in assume an ethernet modem installed inside the powerbook instead of an ethernet PC card? Showing my ignorance here, I know, but still have to ask. No such thing as an Ethernet modem.

Re: 3400c Problem

2006-01-29 Thread Fabian Fang
On Jan 29, 2006, at 8:45 PM, Justin Teague wrote: Would you say checking to see whether the RAM in the pb 3400 is seated properly was more or less a trivial task? Same for the PRAM battery. Do I need any special tools or anything? It's probably not as simple as my 17 G4 Powerbook's

Re: 3400c Problem

2006-01-29 Thread Justin Teague
Would you say checking to see whether the RAM in the pb 3400 is seated properly was more or less a trivial task? Same for the PRAM battery. Do I need any special tools or anything? It's probably not as simple as my 17 G4 Powerbook's removable keyboard, I'm afraid. Has anyone done this