Re: Locked scsi disk

Oh, nutz, forgot about this, hacking Drive Setup to use non-Apple drives: http://www.macfaq.de/macfaqdaten/minifaqs/dspg.html dan k Another thing to think about is that some hard drives are locked by moving a jumper on the circuit board. ~~ Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh for ebay

a final version out, 1 that deals with CSS well, that I don't have to keep downloading over over. ~~ Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win

Re: PB 5300c: Silly Question?

leak. anyone else comment on this subject? bill on 7/10/05 3:19 PM, Yersinia at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MadDog writes, you can either replace the bus speed oscillator (33.33 MHz) to something faster (36 MHz suggested) which in turn will raise the CPU speed to 108 MHz. You can also

Re: PowerBook 180c Power + Screen

battery is charged. 3 Replace AC adapter. The 180c powers on, then powers off when screen lights up 1 Make sure AC adapter is 24-watt. (24W should be imprinted on the adapter. Or, check the model number, which should be M5652). If it's not a 24-watt adapter, replace it -- Bill Art page: http

Defragmenter (was: Hard drive question)

in a useable format any more; I'll have to check). Also, I think it stopped working well with Sys. 8 or thereabouts -- a disk defragmenter is not something you want to risk not working pefectly. -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http

PCMCIA Ethernet card-drivers?

of it? Thank you, Bill __ Do you Yahoo!? Plan great trips with Yahoo! Travel: Now over 17,000 guides! http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

PCMCIA card for USB ports

in the slot. Does anyone have a recomendation for a low cost PCMCIA card for USB ports for powerbook? Here's a PCMCIA/USB card on eBay I'm considering. Do you have any experience with it? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=42323item=6757175541rd=1ssPageName=WDVW thanks, bill

How to get Service Manual for 3400?

. If a nice person would email me a working display for a 3400c, that would be even better :) Thanks, Bill __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ -- PowerBooks

Re: 1400:

http://wamcom.org/ I don't know where you go exactly on the mozilla site but I believe it is something in older versions. I got one recently for my iMac which runs 8.6. I believe it was version 1.x?? -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks

Re: New battery still time not right

of the holder.) -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 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 | Free iBook! | Support

Re: Drive names

-Whiz on the network, my 6500 is Olmec Baby, cuz the front kinda looks like 1 of those mysterious jade figurines... To get back on the list's topic, I had a Duo I called Schizo for a while... -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http

Re: Help! OS 8.6

but when I upgrade a desktop machine from an 8.5.1 install (CD specifically for a BW G3, but it seems to wok on my beige), to 8.6, via the general Apple update, I always seem to have a problem hanging at startup, that is solved by removing the Iomega driver that 8.5.1 installs. -- Bill Art page: http

Re: Powerbook 165 fuse fix

. The 180c powers on, then powers off when screen lights up 1 Make sure AC adapter is 24-watt. (24W should be imprinted on the adapter. Or, check the model number, which should be M5652). If it's not a 24-watt adapter, replace it -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Powerbook 165 fuse fix

adapter... Happy New Year everybody! -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 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 | Free

Re: Busted 165c

Thanks to all who replied...I guess I'll look into the epoxy solution, as soon as the stores are open again...and a happy healthy new year to you all! -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Busted 165c

? Alternately, could I drill holes all the way through the back plastic where the anchors were put longer screws in, with nuts on them to keep the structure tight? It looks as if it would need some sort of reinforcement... Thanks in advance, -- Bill Art page: http://geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED

Powerbook 1400 Coma Problem

card (virtual memory). thanks, bill -- Are you a good person? http://www.livingwaters.com/good/001.shtml -- 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 | Free

PB 1400

Wonder if the list can help me with this problem. I have a 1400 hooked to a modem. When I want to print, I have to unhook the modem and plug in the printer. Is there any kind of splitter that will allow both to be plugged in at the same time? Thanks for any help bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored

Re: HP LaserJet 4ML printing (Was Re: )

On Sun, 11 Apr 2004, Donna Hood Pointer wrote: No, you misunderstood. It doesn't matter what side of the paper you print on. what matters is if you print on one side and then regularly [...] Hmm...that's news to me about the 4ML. I've been using mine for about 2 years since I got it at a

HP LaserJet 4ML printing (Was Re: )

I have an HP 1012 which I bought a few months back to replace the HP4ML that I had had for 12 years (it required a repair that would have cost $250). Warning: I had been using the back side of sheets to print and eventually got toner fused to some roller--the moral of that story is It does

Re: Presentations with the PB1400

Thanks to all for your insight and suggestions for using my trusty 1400 in an upcoming workshop presentation. My initial concern was connecting to a projector the seminar sponsors may provide, and what to watch out for, but now I'm thinking of bringing my own gear to ensure a good fit. --Bill

Thoughts on presentation options for PB 1400

for? Thanks, Bill -- Bill Wilson Creative Director Wilson-Lewis-Wilson Design www.wlwdesign.com -- 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 | Free iBook

Lucent Wavelan silver?

the Lucent Wavelan Silver be used in any of these adapters you guys are talking about to use an older Powerbook wirelessly? Or is there any other way to utilize this card? TIA Bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter

Re: Smoother trackball

I wouldn't squirt ANYTHING down there. just remove the trackball and clean the rollers that are in there. I (gently) use a pair of tweezers to remove the buildup of grime. Bill On Feb 19, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Denny Phelps wrote: One more question--Is there any way to make the trackball on my 165

Re: may I join?

Congrats on getting a 160. we have one at work and like it very much. did you ever get a power supply for it? or at least borrow one to see if it works? also, if you ever want to get rid of it, let me know. Bill On Feb 17, 2004, at 9:34 PM, Grace Tallman Gooding wrote: I just got a Powerbook 160

Re: 540c on the mend, but...

thanks! I'll try these tonight. Bill On Feb 16, 2004, at 2:56 PM, Jeff Hubatka wrote: I have the latest Global Village drivers for the 500-series modems at my dotmac site: http://homepage.mac.com/WebObjects/FileSharing.woa/11/wo/ B8SKrqtUKzWmSpfo.1/0.2.1.2.22.31.97.4.35.0.1.1.1? user

Re: 540c acting up

of Netscape? I'd like to use Cyberdog. I remember playind around with this years ago and really liked it. would this be feasible? My 540c's current configuration is this: 20 Megs RAM/320 HD Running OS7.5 thanks again. Bill I made myself on the 520 a custom disk tool including the drivers

540c on the mend, but...

of it. seems like it was Desktop something I appreciate any help or websites suggestions. thanks Bill -- 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 | Free iBook

Re: 540c acting up

thanks for the reply. that's exactly what I ended up doing. I found a cd of System 7.5 that had the disk images on it. So I copied them to my good ol Mac Classic and then made 8 install floppies. The 540c has been working fine ever since. The only bad part of this whole thing was that I lost all

Re: 540c acting up

that and I would get errors and the install would abort itself. Apple has a 500 series service manual available for DL. Shows takeapart procedures, troubleshooting, etc. I'll have to look that up, just in case I run into anymore problems thanks Bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: Sprint phone hookup to PB1400

way! (Any experiences with those Sprint air cards?) Thanks, Bill -- Bill Wilson Creative Director Wilson-Lewis-Wilson Design www.wlwdesign.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

540c acting up

thought about just re-formatting the hard drive and starting over but it has some nice older software I'd like to keep. I'm really disapointed too because I have heard this is one of the better of the older Powerbooks. Now what should I do? thanks for any help. Bill Lockhart -- PowerBooks

Sprint Web Access with a PB1400

, detailed e-mails with clients.) As before, anything any of you could do to help would be MOST appreciated! Thanks, Bill Wilson Creative Director Wilson-Lewis-Wilson Design www.wlwdesign.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: AOL Instant Messenger

Hi there, Well i got that version you mentioned from another lister, so I'm good to go. Thank you, tho, for the email and consideration. I love the LEM email lists, as someone such as yourself always come thru. Thanks again and take care. Bill On Sunday, November 30, 2003, at 12:06 PM

Re: 1400cs...headache

Have you tried using Apple Remote Access as a dialer? Works fine on my 6500/250 under 8.1. -- Over, Jutso - is there a version of Remote Access on the 8.0 cd? If not do I have to go to that god awful older software page of Apples? I think you have to use version 3 or later, as

Re: 1400cs issues

When you boot from the 8.0 CD, are you able to see the HD but there's just a little text file readme on it? That's definitive for the HFS+ incompatibility with the 8.0 system CD, read the text file. No, there's really isn't a way to let 8.0 read it, you are going to have to either put your

Re: Duo 2300c RAM

Thanks to everybody who replied. I guess I will take Dan K's advice hold out for a higher-numbered machine as my PPC laptop, say, an x400. I will wait a few months, hope to be astounded at how much my money will buy then! 8-) -- Over, Jutso http://pages.ripco.net/~jutso/ --

Re: Duo 2300c RAM

Am I correct in assuming that the PowerBook Duo 2300c uses the same RAM cards as the previous Duos? I don't see anything in the Apple manuals developer notes that suggest different. Since those RAM chips are 32-bit wide (I presume), the 2300c has no L2 cache, on top of that, that would lead to

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

on 5/27/03 1:18 PM, Illovox Media at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9.1 w/o vm turned on is fast and best. 9.0 is a dog. many bugs. Why turn VM off? There seems to be some controversy re benefits of VM. Bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Best MacOS for 3400c/240/144

for OS8.6! Seriously, thanks to you and all the other input I've received re the best OS to run on a 3400 as well as re VM! Bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras

OS9 vs. OS9.1

simply add unnecessary layers of Carbon Lib and other compatibility to run with OS X? Many kind thanks and regards for input on this issue. Bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Shut Down on Freeze

Someone on the list asked about shutting down pb on freeze. I've never had a problem when I've pulled out the power supply. Of course you can hold down the shift option command keys and push the power off button and it should restart. Hope this helps bill -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http

Norton Util. 6 on PB3400c?

Can I use and boot from Norton Utilities 6 (believe it has OS9.2 on it) on a PB3400c machine which has OS8.6 installed? In other words, can the 3400c emergency boot from this particular version of Norton or can I force the Norton to boot using perhaps a built-in OS 8.6 rather than 9.2 just in

Software Setup on 3400c

So far as I know it is the base model, 180 MHz with the 1.2 Gb HDD. It has 32 MB installed memory but I plan to max out the memory as soon as I get it. What I don't know is what OS it will have already installed. These things came originally with OS7.6. I want to install 8.5 and then

Software and Setup for 5300c

I am planning to buy a refurbished 5300c and would like to have recommendations from you listas re appropriate software for this particular PowerBook. At this point, it is unclear what MacOS will be pre-installed. I plan to do some word processing, web surfing, email, etc. with the 5300c. I

Correction: 3400c not 5300

I made a mistake. I am buying a 3400c PowerBook not a 5300. I need suggestions for software and set up. Again, many thanks! -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

Re: Software and Setup for 5300c

Peter, Kindest thanks for your personal response. I'm afraid I mis-stated the model. It is indeed not a 5300 but a 3400c. My mistake and I apologize for creating this confusion and wasting your time. Thanks very much for your intended help and suggestions however! Bill On Wednesday

Re: Filesharing question (PowerBooks Digest #831)

There is an invisible file on the root of every file-shared volume called AppleShare PDS. Also in the Preferences folder of the System Folder there is a folder called File Sharing that contains files relating to this stuff. Perhaps they have become corrupt? One needs a utility (like ResEdit, for

Trouble with SCSI Disk Mode with a 1400

if you're using an HFS+ disk for SCSi Dick Mode you must be connecting to a drive running at least 8.1 -- in this case I'm running 8.6, so that's not an issue -- but surely you don't have to be running at least the same VERSION of the OS on both machines, do you? Stumped, Bill -- Bill Wilson

Re: Trouble with SCSI Disk Mode with a 1400

Er...that last reference I made should read SCSI Disk Mode. I wasn't trying to be funny, or rude. Honest. -- Bill Wilson Creative Director Wilson-Lewis-Wilson Design www.wlwdesign.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Trouble with SCSI Disk Mode with a 1400

and see if that makes a diff. Thanks, guys. --Bill -- Bill Wilson Creative Director Wilson-Lewis-Wilson Design www.wlwdesign.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

Re: Trouble with SCSI Disk Mode with a 1400

-- Drive Setup couldn't recognize the driver. ??? In any event, my restore from backup went smoothly, the PBook boots under 8.6 as it should, and SCSI Disk Mode to the PTP works as it did before. Curiouser and curiouser... --Bill -- Bill Wilson Creative Director Wilson-Lewis-Wilson Design

unsubscribe

Can someone give me the procedure for connecting a Duo 230 to a Powermac 7100 so I can load programs from the desktop to the Duo? Thanks in advance. -- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Frankenbooks

As far as Sonnet is concerned, I hope they go bankrupt. I must say that both of my Sonnet G3 cards work well, were easily installed, and the directions clear. These are not PB cards, however. My experience with RamDoubler has not been good with the G3 cards, and I agree with Geoffrey. Get