Re: USB and the 1400 ?

2005-12-23 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Brian, From: Brian McEwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: USB and the 1400 ? Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:52:34 -0500 On Dec 22, 2005, at 5:51 PM, Ken Norris wrote: OOL? Hmmmthat's a new one ;-) (we know it's probably just a typo --- ) AYPI ? Just a WAG, it&

Re: USB and the 1400 ?

2005-12-22 Thread Ken Norris
From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: USB and the 1400 ? Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:07:22 -0700 On Dec 20, 2005, at 5:59 PM, W. Adrian D'Alessio ( FluxStringer ) wrote: Does anyone know of a way to connect a USB 1 camera input to a 1400 . It runs OS 9.1 . Get a PCMCIA adapt

Re: MORE! PowerBook 1400c Memory Problems

2005-06-06 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Dan, Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 01:03:01 -0600 Subject: Re: MORE! PowerBook 1400c Memory Problems From: "Dan Palka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> this is the same PowerBook 1400 that would constantly freeze with the 466mhz Sonnet card. what in gods name is going on here??? PRAM batteries do not last

Re: Wireless and my 1400

2005-04-27 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Gary, From: Gary Zamzow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Wireless and my 1400 Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 23:25:58 -0700 I ask a question in California about Starbucks, and I get an instant reply from Thailand! :-D Try a live Chat sometime, when you can get your 1400 up. All the best, Ken N. -- Powe

Re: PB1400c won't start

2005-04-07 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Chris, Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 19:41:13 -0400 From: Christopher Gleeson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PB1400c won't start Well, it's either the power brick or the solder on the AC connection. When I remove the battery, and plug it in, then press the reset button, absolutely nothing happens. Lo

Re: 1400 capabilities

2004-10-26 Thread Ken Norris
On Oct 26, 2004, at 4:33 AM, PowerBooks wrote: Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:43:48 -0400 Subject: 1400 capabilities From: Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> So, I take it no one with an un-accellerated 1400 has tried playing mp3's or wireless? My stock 1400c plays mp3's just fin

Re: PB 1400 still stalling

2004-09-14 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hi Ben, on 9/13/04 7:42 AM, PowerBooks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 19:35:45 +0100 > From: VidaVerde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PB 1400 sill stalling > >> Howdy, >> >> My 1400 is still stalling out for periods of 30 seconds to a minute at a >> time. > snip > >

Re: PB 1400 sill stalling

2004-09-12 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hi Cameron, on 9/12/04 9:13 AM, PowerBooks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PB 1400 sill stalling > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from Ken Norris at "Sep 11, 4 > 01:57

PB 1400 sill stalling

2004-09-11 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Howdy, My 1400 is still stalling out for periods of 30 seconds to a minute at a time. It's always been a little pokey under OS 8.6, but it never did this before about a couple of months ago. Happens mostly while it is online, but sometimes even when offline, like in ClarisWorks. I've defragged a

Stalls

2004-08-13 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Howdy, Why is it that my PB 1400 is puttering along at it's usual rate, but then suddenly completely stalls for 30-45 seconds. Acts like its right on the virge of hanging...but doesn't (if I have thepatience to wait for it to pick back up again). The bummer is that I have typed some things and hi

Re: DVD drive for stock PB 1400 133mhz

2004-07-28 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hi Craig > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 11:50:13 EDT > Subject: Re: DVD drive for stock PB 1400 133mhz > What do we talk about NOW? Who saw a Powerbook Duo on last night's episode o= > f=20 > Seinfeld?!? FOF/LOL -- This is funny stuff :-D I think you're making the point. See

Re: DVD drive for stock PB 1400 133mhz

2004-07-26 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:12:03 EDT > Subject: Re: DVD drive for stock PB 1400 133mhz > So with the extra one, I am going to try to get it working in the 1400. Please let us know how you fare with that. Thanks, Ken N. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

DVD drive for stock PB 1400 133mhz

2004-07-25 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Howdy, I have a 1400 I'd like to try a DVD drive with some driver software for OS 8.6. Is there anything available other than a SCSI DVD? TIA, Ken N. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: PCMCIA USB 2.0 card for Powerbook 1400c?

2004-07-23 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:58:59 EDT > Subject: Re: PCMCIA USB 2.0 card for Powerbook 1400c? > It was also 3Com which made the 10/100 ethernet cards which were PCMCIA, > but had no Mac driver available. I'm using a GlobalVillage FaxModem. Its ethernet connectio

Re: PCMCIA USB 2.0 card for Powerbook 1400c?

2004-07-23 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 16:46:29 -0400 > From: Fluxstringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PCMCIA USB 2.0 card for Powerbook 1400c? >>> Does anyone know of a PCMCIA USB 2.0 card that would work with my =93new= > =94 >>> PowerBook 1400c. It=92s running Mac OS 8.6. >>> >>> I want to hook up a

Re: Strange Powerbook Power Problem

2004-06-12 Thread Ken Norris
On Jun 12, 2004, at 12:32 PM, PowerBooks wrote: SO I brought it home, thinking I'd give it another shot before I canibalized another 1400 for parts, and oddly enough enough it booted up just fine and stayed on. It's worked perfectly for the last couple days. Any ideas what';s goin on here?

SCSI DVD ROM for PB 1400

2004-06-08 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, My last post seems to have failed to come through. If I keep my old road warrior aboard my boat, I will need an external SCSI DVD drive + software driver for it right quick here. I need a good solution, so I'm looking for the "right stuff", and asking for recommendations, please. PB 1400

SCSI DVD ROM or PB1400c

2004-06-08 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, If I don't sell my PB1400, I'll need to keep it aboard with a DVD SCSI ROM drive. PB 1400 c, 133mHz 48mb RAM OS.8.6 I'd like recommendations for units that have drivers ready to go for my PB 1400. Refurbished with warranty is fine. TIA, Ken N. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

Re: OSX on 1400

2004-05-01 Thread Ken Norris
From: "KG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OSX on 1400 Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 21:34:29 -0400 The 2400 and 3400 are the only pre-G3 PowerBooks which can run OS X, and the 3400 can only do so up to 10.1.5. The 2400 can be made to run Panther or Jaguar with a G3 upgrade. RAM Doubler, AFAIK, only

OSX on 1400

2004-05-01 Thread Ken Norris
If I used RAM doubler, would there be any chance of running OSX on a 1400? TIA, Ken N. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Su

Re: PB1400 Questions

2004-04-04 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Jason, > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Cowboyj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PB1400 Questions > I've noticed that the 1400 has the same power requirements as the 5300, > a machine that i do happen to have an adaptor for. I was also wondering > if it would be possible to use the conn

Re: PB 1400 - how to unplug trackpad?

2004-03-29 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Claus, > Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 02:10:29 +0200 > From: bRatWUrSt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PB 1400 - how to unplug trackpad? > Usually the trackpad's key doesn't response if I hit it. So I > connected a mouse. When I type a text (I usually use the PB for that > purpose) anything works

Re: PB 1400 - how to unplug trackpad?

2004-03-28 Thread Ken Norris
on 3/28/04 12:32 PM, PowerBooks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 16:31:57 +0200 > From: Robert Steintal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PB 1400 - how to unplug trackpad? > > Hi, > > I would like to remove the trackpad of a 1400 as it seems to

Re: I'm growing sick with my old pb 1400

2004-03-06 Thread Ken Norris
OOPS!! - > That's wrong. Hold down the "C" key to boot from CD. - My Apologies. I think you had it right for a PB 1400 >>> hold shipt-option-command-backspace while booting, lookss right to me now, I forgot... - > It sounds like you have a progressive extension con

Re: I'm growing sick with my old pb 1400

2004-03-05 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, > Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 17:15:12 -0500 > From: John McGibney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: I'm growing sick with my old pb 1400 >> From: "Francesco Sforza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: I'm growing sick with my old pb 1400 >> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 14:53:03 +0100 >> If I hold shipt

Re: Wallstreet won't boot....why?

2004-03-05 Thread Ken Norris
on 3/5/04 12:32 PM, PowerBooks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 17:13:18 -0500 > Subject: Wallstreet won't bootwhy? > From: Jack Countryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Or is there some other part that usually fails on these that we should try > first? --- Yep. The HD.

1400 under OS 8.6 refusing to recognize VM

2004-03-04 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, I've had VM using a 128mb CF card for some time now. About 3 weeks ago, OS 8.6 refused to finish booting because of a missing DragLib file. I finally got theright thing shut off (which so far hasn't affected any drag-things), and it boots OK now. However, after assigning VM to the CF card,

Re: Boot crash OS 8.6

2004-01-22 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Joseph, > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:59:51 EST > Subject: Re: Boot crash OS 8.6 > > The DragLib function is actually built into the MacOS 8.6 System file, so > it sounds like the problem is coming from an old extension that is > explic

Re: Boot crash OS 8.6

2004-01-20 Thread Ken Norris
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 20:11:23 EST > Subject: Re: Boot crash OS 8.6 > > DragLib is an ancient extension (System 7 vintage). You don't need it for > any MacOS 7.5 or higher, so if you are running 8.6, feel free to remove > it.

Boot crash OS 8.6

2004-01-17 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, I'm getting a near finish boot crash with a missing system extension DragLib, but I don't know to who it belongs...maybe Stuffit? It still boots fine with extensions off, but I'd love to save myself the hassle of going through them all to nail it (anyone who's had to do that knows what I m

Re: PB1400 HD Expansion Bay Module

2004-01-17 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, > Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 14:09:56 -0800 (PST) > From: David Thrower <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PB1400 HD Expansion Bay Module >> Anyone aware of _real_ HD EBMs for PBs 1400? I can't >> recall ever seeing >> any, not that that means much though. Perhaps I have >> the only PB1400 HD

Re: Tale of Woe: CF card, VM, & 1400c

2004-01-10 Thread Ken Norris
on 1/10/04 12:32 PM, PowerBooks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 21:40:05 -0600 > From: Robert Eye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Tale of Woe: CF card, VM, & 1400c --- >> >> Suggestions? Can VM not be mapped away from the startup drive? Is there >> something I'm m

Re: Crappage...PB1400

2003-12-09 Thread Ken Norris
Hello Brian, > Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 21:12:06 -0500 > Subject: Re: Crappage...PB1400 > From: Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It doesn't really matter which mainboard you > get as long as you have a G3 update installed, the G3 update supercedes > all the original hardware. -- Quick question. I

Re: compact flash and 1400's

2003-11-08 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Brian, Nathan, et al, > Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 10:31:14 -0500 > From: Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: compact flash and 1400's > You'll definitely notice a speed increase if you have the original HD > installed, since you were almost certianly using VM anyway, and all the > swapping to

Re: Update to 1400 problems

2003-10-07 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy, > Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 12:46:01 -0700 > Subject: Re: Update to 1400 problems > From: Illovox Media <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Could it be a faulty battery causing the problem? Or hard >> drive issues? Thank you! > > > Sounds like adapter, ac connection or power mgr failure. Test with know

Re: PB 1400 ethernet-USB?

2003-09-22 Thread Ken Norris
Hello Anand, > Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 20:06:53 -0700 > From: Anand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PB 1400 ethernet-USB? > I'm wondering how to put USB on a 1400. -- I'm sorry tell you, but it is not, nor ever likely to be, a possibility. USB requires 32 bit PCMCIA port, 1400's have only 1

Re: PB 1400 mouse

2003-08-16 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Andy, > Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 07:51:44 -0700 (PDT) > From: Andrew Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PB 1400 mouse > Any bright ideas > about how to fix or minimize the problem? -- Maybe clean the button? Sounds like its sticking intermittently. Ken N. -- PowerBooks is sponsore

Re: SCSI disk mode: my pb hard drive won't "mount" anysuggestions?

2003-04-12 Thread Ken Norris
on 4/12/03 3:32 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 21:51:21 -0700 > From: Illovox Media <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: SCSI disk mode: my pb hard drive won't "mount" any suggestions? > > on 4/11/03 9:12 PM, Jeffrey Wrobel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I'

Re: very frustrated re: 8.5/8.6 upgrade

2003-04-05 Thread Ken Norris
on 4/5/03 11:05 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 08:12:09 -0600 > From: "A. Dishinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: very frustrated re: 8.5/8.6 upgrade > I appreciate all the help even though the correct answer is more > frustrating... I will have to w

Re: 1400C is driving me crazy

2003-03-26 Thread Ken Norris
** > Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 22:20:21 -0600 > Subject: Re: 1400C is driving me crazy > From: Thad Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The 1400c cannot boot with a card stuck into it during the boot. Same as > sleep mode. It will just kick the card out if you attempt it. -- Only if it's

Re: 1400C is driving me crazy

2003-03-25 Thread Ken Norris
** > Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 19:21:26 -0800 > Subject: 1400C is driving me crazy > From: denimpair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi everyone > I have a 1400C that is driving me crazy. It has a conflict somewhere that > affects the Asante ethernet PCMCIA Card. When I boot the machine it will > kic

Re: PB 1400 + USB?

2003-03-19 Thread Ken Norris
** > Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 15:07:25 -0800 > Subject: Re: PB 1400 + USB? > From: Richard Skipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Neat! I didn't know about these. I was reading about Compact Flash card > readers as well at the Low-End Mac site being used as Virtual memory. Can > Sony's memory cards be

Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot

2003-02-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** > Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:10:01 -0800 > From: Fabian Fang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot > I believe that I first suggested such drives in previous similar threads. I > have two of the TravelStar 8E drives, which work on several PowerBook 3400c's > wit

Re: 1400c RAM Stacking (was Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot)

2003-02-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** > Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:41:20 -0800 > From: David Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 1400c RAM Stacking (was Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot) > > RD is basically a Virtual Memory program that works better than Apple's. (I'm > sure > someone can jump in to explain exactly how i

Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot

2003-02-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hi List, I did a Google search on TravelStar 8E and 10E. The results were that the tech specs on these external card slot drives show that they are not comptible with Macs, only with PC's. They contain built-in software for Windows. If someone is using one of these on a Mac PB, I'd like to konow

Re: 1400c RAM Stacking (was Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot)

2003-02-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** > Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 00:15:27 -0800 > From: David Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 1400c RAM Stacking (was Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot) > RAM > Doubler > has a better bang for the buck, allowing triple the RAM under OS 9.1, without > slowing them very much. -- W

Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot

2003-02-25 Thread Ken Norris
** > Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 09:08:48 -0800 > From: Harbourmaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot > >> On Sunday, February 23, 2003, at 09:46PM, Ken Norris (dialup) >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Wher

ATA Hard Drives/PCMCIA slot

2003-02-23 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Fellow PB'ers: Where can I find resources for external ATA Hard Drives that will plug into the PCMCIA card port on a PB 1400c? I haven't seen any at lowendmac.com or anywhere else, yet I've been told they exist. Is it just a matter of adapters and power supplies? TIA, Ken N. * OT: BTW, here's a

Re: How to mirror a drive

2003-02-16 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 2/16/03 5:50 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 11:50:45 +1100 > Subject: Re: How to mirror a drive > From: John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Don't know about the PC card slot, but I've heard of IDE to SCSI adapters, > assuming you can find a way to power th

How to mirror a drive

2003-02-16 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
What I want to do: Mirror my drive on to a new drive. Is there a connector to hookup an _internal_ drive to a PB 1400 through the card slot? Ken N. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Plugging into LAN printer

2003-01-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** Thanks Drew, > Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:21:59 -0700 > From: Andrew Kershaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Plugging into LAN printer > >> I have a Compaq PC with an ethernet card running Windows XP with a parallel >> printer. I want to access the printer with my PB 1400c, OS 8.6, G

Plugging into LAN printer

2003-01-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello group, I have a Compaq PC with an ethernet card running Windows XP with a parallel printer. I want to access the printer with my PB 1400c, OS 8.6, Global Village PC card with an ethernet dongle. Can this be done? I have been told Windows XP has available something called Mac services, but

Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c

2003-01-21 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** Hello Victoria, -- > Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 11:21:59 -0800 > Subject: Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c > From: victoria brandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> -- >> Maybe someday. Right now there is irreplaceable software stuff. I'd have to >> mirror the whole drive somewhere. Lots of work

Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c

2003-01-20 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 1/20/03 3:32 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** > Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 10:05:28 +1100 > Subject: Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c > From: John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > If all else fails, try a totally clean re-install of the book. -- Maybe someday. Right now there is ir

Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c

2003-01-20 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** > From: Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c > Myself, I preferred 8.1 on my 1400 when it was still a 117MHz 603. -- Hmm. I would do that, except I fear it won't run my current apps. Downgrading the OS is diffficult

Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c

2003-01-20 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** > Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 18:18:31 +1100 > Subject: Re: OS 8.6 and 1400c > From: John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Thanks John, -- > I'm running a PB1400c/133 with OS 8.6, and for me, it's quite zippy. -- Really? I wonder if I'm still having extension conflicts. I

OS 8.6 and 1400c

2003-01-19 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello, I've been looking at some older Macs with older operating systems, and these leaner meaner things seem to work much faster than OS 8.6 does on my stock 133mHz PB 1400c. I've always felt like its slow as molasses in January. It takes forever to load anything, and occasionally stalls complet

Re: CF Drive on 1400c

2002-12-24 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Thanks Clark, -- > Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 17:55:27 -0800 > From: Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: CF Drive on 1400c > VM is "on" because that is what it is set to but if it can't actually > be used for some reason it won't. Much like your light switch being > "on" in a powe

Re: CF Drive on 1400c

2002-12-24 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Thanks for the Re, --- > Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 17:33:17 -0500 > From: Scott Holder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: CF Drive on 1400c > Does VM work when set back to the HD? And, does the CF card work as a > standard drive? --- Yes, it does, after I set it back and restart.

CF Drive on 1400c

2002-12-23 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello, I didn't see an answer before. Maybe it didn't come through. I have a 1400c/133mhz/48mb/OS 8.6 I formatted CF card awhile back and had it working as a Virtual Memory volume, but it no longer works. VM in the memory control panel says VM is "on" with "CF Drive" (the name Igave it) as the

CF card volume on 1400

2002-12-20 Thread Ken Norris
Hello, I have been using, off and on, a SanDisk 128mb CF card as a volume available for Virtual Memory. The CF card is Mac formatted. It used to work, but now, even though the Memory Control Panel says it is the VM volume, and it shows 116mb available, and the radio button is ON, it is taking the

Re: PB 520 & GPS

2002-12-12 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 15:25:26 -0800 > From: David Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PB 520 & GPS > > If the other links offered will tie a GPS receiver to an older Mac, > DeLorme's Street Atlas USA for Mac is a great map program. It is > available with a GPS and can give you real time

Re: Limping Lombard

2002-12-02 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 12/2/02 12:31 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Seriously, the biggest speed enhancement you'll get is by upgrading > the RAM. 64MB is _BARELY_ enough to run OS 9. 9.2.2 on my > Wallstreet takes 60-70MB. And PC133 SODIMMs are dirt cheap (they > work all the way back to the Wa

Video converter for a PB 1400c

2002-10-05 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello, I'm looking for a video converter for my PB 1400c. My machine has the optional monitor port and I have the dongle for it as well. Of course it will show on a computer monitor, but I want to test and display to TV (NTSC) video. I've been all over eBay and other sites with no success. Does

Re: 1400 OS

2002-09-22 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 9/21/02 9:23 AM, David Allen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 16:37:30 -0700 > From: David Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 1400 OS > > I run 9.1 on both of my 1400s. For me it runs much better than 8.6. (I had > problems with Offi

Re: 1400 OS

2002-09-20 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 9/20/02 12:19 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:38:18 +0200 > Subject: Re: 1400 OS > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl Gerlach) > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Despite Jobs' death bell for anything lower than 10.2, 8.

Re: 1400 PCMCIA Virtual Memory expansion?

2002-06-23 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 6/23/02 12:32 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message-Id: > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 00:53:53 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: 1400 PCMCIA Virtual Memory expansion? > > Forgive me if this is a rehash but someone theorized that the 140

Re: PB 1400c Internal Ethernet?

2002-06-23 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 6/23/02 12:32 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message-ID: <01b101c21a2c$3c7c0880$26a3d918@TYLER> > From: "Steve Schario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PB 1400c Internal Ethernet? > Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 15:34:41 -0500 > > I am considering installing a 10Base-T internal ethern

Re: USB on a PB1400?

2002-06-15 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 6/15/02 7:40 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 23:36:01 + > Subject: USB on a PB1400? > From: Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm new on here and I'm looking at some used PB1400's. Everything I've read > while reseaching

Re: Using a CF card to boot a PB 5300cs?

2002-05-28 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** on 5/28/02 8:15 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Symbol Representative" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 15:55:40 -0500 > ubject: Re: Using a CF card to boot a PB 5300cs? > >> FWIW, ejecting the CF card during the rest

1400 and USB printer

2002-05-28 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
** on 5/28/02 8:15 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 09:20:03 -0400 > Subject: Re: 1400 and USB printer > From: Tom Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Well, this may indeed end the life c

1400 and USB printer

2002-05-26 Thread Ken Norris
Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 15:00:28 -0400 Subject: Re: 1400 and usb printer From: Tom Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks for the info on the PowerPrint. I'll check that out. I'm just looking > to extend the use of this machine for some

Re: PB1400 Parts for a recent convert

2002-05-10 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> B. The Power Adapter that it came with is dead dead dead, and I >want to know if using the power adapters from other powerbooks would charge >the battery. ( I have tried othe adapters, they allow the laptop to power >up, but even after 48 hours, the battery is still not charged, and the

PB 1400c, another user Q

2002-05-10 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello, I also own a PB1400. The stats are: PB 1400c, 133mhz, 48mb with 128mb CF card as VRAM, 1.2g internal HD, 12x CD ROM exp. bay drive. Floppy exp. bay drive, optional monitor port, Global Village fax/modem PC card. There are 3 main things I'd like to do: 1) Larger capacity ATA 100 internal

Re: PB 1400 and ext monitors

2002-04-24 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 4/22/02 9:09 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: "Ben Smith \(QM Systems\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PB 1400 and ext monitors > Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 10:20:51 +0100 > You cannot use the 9 Pin PC monitors on a Mac as they will at best be > CGA, this is a crude low r

Re: PB 1400 and ext monitors

2002-04-20 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 4/19/02 12:31 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> What do I do if I want to use an external monitor and increase resolution? I >> have the dongle for the monitor port. > > Don't really understand the question - do you actually have a video card ? > > IIRC all you need is the vide

PB 1400 and ext monitors

2002-04-18 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello, PowerBook Stats: PB 1400c, 133mhz, 48mb with 128mb CF card as VRAM, 1.2g internal HD, optional monitor port, Global Village fax/modem PC card. What do I do if I want to use an external monitor and increase resolution? I have the dongle for the monitor port. Best regards, Ken N. -- Pow

Re: Compact Flash RAM success

2002-04-13 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 4/13/02 12:22 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:29:38 -0700 > From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Compact Flash RAM success > > Cameron Kaiser wrote: > >>> IBM advertises these things as being faster than flash cards...it's got >>> a

Re: Compact Flash RAM success

2002-04-13 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 4/11/02 11:29 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Compact Flash RAM success > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from Bruce Johnson at "Apr 11, > 2 11:27:10 am" > Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 17:54:29

Re: Compact Flash RAM success

2002-04-10 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 16:46:29 -0700 > From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Compact Flash RAM success > > Ken Norris (dialup) wrote: > >> BTW, 1gb flash cards and PC cards are now available, plus, u

Compact Flash RAM success

2002-04-09 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hi list, The gear: PB 1400c, 133mhz, 48mb, 1.2gb, OS 8.6, GlobalVillge Fax/Modem card, 128mb SanDisk CF card. Here's the ticket: 1) Important: Put it in the top slot, not the bottom. Put any otherCard in the bottom. 2) Format it as a Mac disk and name it (I call mine CF Drive). 3) Go to the

Re: 1400 Battery not recognized

2002-04-06 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 4/6/02 12:31 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 22:51:22 -0500 > Subject: 1400 Battery not recognized > From: Sean McGroty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The battery in my 1400 is not being recognized, however, it is able to > main

Flash memory

2002-04-05 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello all, The following came from Tony: I set the Memory Control Panel to list the PC card as the Virtual Memory volume, but "About This Computer" listed my hard drive as the VM disk. The Memory control panel said 111MB was used as virtual memory, and the "Get info" says the PC card has 11.1

PB 1400 PCMCIA slot

2002-03-27 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 3/26/02 12:23 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Christopher Morgenstierne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: 1400 nicities > 2) I have recently studied Remy's detailed homepage on PCMCIA and CardBus > cards and was disappointed because I believed I could put some of the USB >

Re: Battery woes

2002-03-25 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
on 3/24/02 10:59 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: battery woes > Date: Sun, 24 Mar 02 15:49:02 -0500 > From: ifab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <20020324205427.QTXK1147.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@[192.168.1.100]> > > I have a fairly new battery in my 1400 that just doesn't ho

Re: flash memory

2002-03-20 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 23:19:02 -0500 > From: joker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: flash memory > --REPLY- > hi there saw your post if i remember correctly you have to get a cf card > larger > than the real memory installed and also

Re: HT failure

2002-03-19 Thread Ken Norris
> Re: HT failure.. > On Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 10:12 AM, Andrew wrote: > ONLY 4 years?? When I got my new iMac (original), I got rid of it within > a year and a half! Now I have my iMac DV SEand I am looking for its > replacement...the problem is that iMacs (the G3 ones atleast) ca

Hello

2002-03-19 Thread Ken Norris (dialup)
Hello, I'm new to this list. I have a PB 1400c, 133mhz, 48 mb, 1.2 g, OS 8.6. I would like to do some upgrades to this machine. Like (I assume) most 1400 owners, memory is a problem. I know I can upgrade to a max of 64 mb internal physical memory. Replacing with the right stuff, though, is hard