Re: Mac Powerbook 520c CPU Upgrade info need

more than the cost of a PPC upgrade but you can always find these whereas you'd be lucky to find the PPC card. Mike Hebel -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Re: PB 540c battery

the Magic Smoke. Don't do it! Mike Hebel -- 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 Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists

Re: Mac Powerbook 520c CPU Upgrade info need

you clocked your bus to 45MHz with a 80/40MHz 68040 installed. ;-) I'd like answers on this also as I have a spare lc040 board for my 540c that I can experiment with. A How-To would be good! Mike Hebel -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: How can i get ethernet on a older powerbook (duo,etc)

1) E-bay usually. and 2) If it's ethernet it'll work with any standard ethernet connection. I used to use my old 540c on a friend's DSL with iCab and Eudora and it worked just fine. Mike Josh Shanks wrote: My next question would be, where can i find these and also will i be able to use a

Re: How can i get ethernet on a older powerbook (duo,etc)

My apologies for being imprecise earlier. Scott is correct - there are _some_ issues to be checked out. ;-) Mike Hebel Scott Holder wrote: At 11:46 PM 2/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: My next question would be, where can i find these and also will i be able to use a cable modem on them

OT - OS 9.x file size question...

in the right direction? TIA! Mike Hebel (Running a 10gig and 9.2.2 - haven't gotten my 10.0.1 disk from CaptKevMan yet.) -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras

Re: More thoughts on the PB170 HD

are going to be 2.5 SCSI which are very rare. Search E-Bay for them. The other option is to spend for an IDE-SCSI converter. They are out there and will work with the Powerbooks that exist. I'm not sure what you're going to pay but it is an option. Mike Hebel -- PowerBooks is sponsored

External modem questions...

version of CoMa work with Supra 19.2 externals or did they have proprietary voice circuits? Any help is appreciated. Mike Hebel -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras

HP ScanJet 4P drivers for OS 7...

Subject says it all. I've got an HP 4P scanner and I'm looking for Mac OS 7 software for it. Any ideas? Mike Hebel -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Re: Modem issues with 540c

. Is this available anywhere else? Also, is this the version that works with the PPC upgrades? Mike Hebel -- 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: Racist remarks?

And I amd sick of seeing things like this on _ANY_ list. You have a problem with the guy's .sig take it OFF LIST!!! Mike Hebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I totally understand that this iis a satire. But it is ENTIRELY in the wrong light. There is a difference between makking a joke

Claris CAD 1.0 English version...

.) Thanks in advance! Mike Hebel -- 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 Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists

Re: pb car adapter

than 200W. The laser and the constant spin-up/down of the CD draw a lot more power than just a standalone 'book. I recommend 350W in those cases when people ask me. Mike Hebel Sionnach Aisling wrote: That was a perfectly acceptable solution. The main things to be concerned with when

Re: pb car adapter

and physically overheat PCMCIA cards on top of it - that one killed a modem AND a network card before IBM admitted the problem. Mike Hebel -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

Re[2]: MkLinux

has a Mac 68k port. Mike Hebelmailto:[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! | RoadTools

Re[3]: MkLinux

Peace, AK Drew AK Anyone can fly, all you have to do is throw yourself at the ground AK and miss. -Douglas Adams, Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy Mike Hebelmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re[2]: extenal SCSI CD ROM Help

need extra B terminators, but not for regular use. If one can draw a comparison between B the 100 and the 500 series for this... I'll admit I've not downloaded the B 540c manual yet. If you can't find it try here: http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/ Mike Hebelmailto:[EMAIL

Re[2]: Help

to use an ide in it. Any one know? Bruce Mike Hebelmailto:[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

Re[2]: HELP!

to do so and let you go freely. or a list that made jokes that translate as you really should just sit down and enjoy the place you're stuck in. /RANT Mike Hebelmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re[2]: Fwd: Re[2]: Voice Recognition on 68k Powerbooks?

http://homepage.mac.com/ksan2c/.cv/ksan2c/Public/PlainTalk%201.3/PlainTalk%201.3%20Disk%201.sea-link.sea H If you can't get to it let me know and I'll stuff it and send it to you H in the mail. No, I still get the above error from either Netscrape or Internet Exploder. I currently don't have

Re: PlainTalk 1.3

ARP Here's another download site. It also has other neat utilities. ARP http://trace.wisc.edu/world/computer_access/mac/macshare.html I actually tried this one but when I unstuffed the .bin file Disk 2 was bad. I did finally get the files from Harbourmaster's site but I had to go to a

Re[3]: Voice Recognition on 68k Powerbooks?

H Mike (and anyone else who may be interested) H You can find Plaintalk v1.3 that will work on 68k macs on my iDisk at: H http://homepage.mac.com/ksan2c/FileSharing.html H it's about 7mb of data. H I'll leave it there for a few days so that anyone who is interested can H have a chance to get it.

Fwd: Re[2]: Voice Recognition on 68k Powerbooks?

! Maybe you removed it before I got to it but I get: http://homepage.mac.com/ksan2c/.cv/ksan2c/Public/PlainTalk%201.3/PlainTalk%201.3%20Disk%201.sea-link.sea Did you have to pull it off for some reason? Mike Hebelmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net

Voice Recognition on 68k Powerbooks?

but I can't seem to find it anywhere and 1.5.4 only works on PPC 8.6 or above. Besides the Plain Talk is there anything else out there for free or minimal cost that will do this on my older Macs? Mike Hebel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents

Re[4]: DVD expansion

More importantly, are these DVD cards 16 bit, or CardBus ? RD The DVD decoder cards are in fact 16-bit PCMCIA, same as Airport - see RD the developer notes to confirm this. Not that it helps a great deal RD unless you can get DVD going on a non-CB PB. Non CB? Could you define that term. As

Re[6]: DVD expansion

MD I too am itching to try this. I suspect that even if MD it does manage to shoehorn into my PB1400, the RAM MD requirements would give me some trouble. Even trying MD to use VM on a Compact Flash card might be too slow MD for smooth playback. I hadn't really thought about ram. If everything

Re: Playing sound files on Pb190

J Hello all! J I have 2 questions. J 1. Can I play mp3 (or wave, or...) sound files on my Pb190? (Mac OS 7.5.3) J 2. If yes, then: J where can I find such a software for download. J I tried to find somewhat on the net, but all I have found, they're work J only on PPC machines. I have had

Re[2]: Playing sound files on Pb190

I have had the same issue with my PB540c - I think that neither has enough CPU speed/power to do it. Maybe under another OS at 8-bit mono 8khz but what fun would that be. ;-) RD The 500 does have 16-bit/44KHz, Mike - but I'm sure you already know that RD :-) Yeah but not enough CPU power to do

Re[2]: weird problem with Powerbook 520

RA It's handy to know that the same cable goes to the LCD and sound output - RA the display looks fine, so that cable is probably OK. I've only tried to get RA sound through the Control Panel alarms setting and the Jigsaw puzzle (and, RA of course, I don't have a start-up chime). AFAIK, the

No Line-In sound on 540c...

to be the issue. I would just like to be able to play my CD through the cheezy 540c speakers rather than have to setup a separate set. Mike Hebel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents/Mike_Hebel_Current_3.html http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents

Re[2]: DVD expansion

IF and I mean IF someone (VST) was to produce a DVD expansion module for a PB 3400 what else would be needed to view DVD movies on a 3400? Thanks In the dark with DVD RD PCMCIA MPEG-2 decoder card (MCE have it and there used to be a WS kit). Ok, here's a poser - does the encoder card take up

Alladin problems and Cd Player...

to and I doubt would work on my old 540c anyway. Any ideas? Mike Hebel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents/Mike_Hebel_Current_3.html http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents/Mike_Hebel_Current_3.doc -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http

Re[2]: pb500 stuff resources...

H What price a working battery? Please... I think you misunderstood my statements. I don't have any spare batteries - sorry! I might have been a little foggy when I wrote the original message so I can see how it might be mis-read. Same here. I tend to accumulate PB540 parts. I have a

Re[2]: pb500 stuff resources...

me get rid of computer parts. ;-) Mike Hebel H Good idea, I have stuff like drives, a KB, screen 040 processor for sale or H swap. H Paul Nelson wrote: At 3:59 PM -0700 9/25/01, Joseph C. Sis, JR. wrote: Aside from the never-ending supply on eBay are there any other good sources

Re[2]: Regina Aaron is out of the Office Today

TS So every time somebody sends an email to the list, we get her autoresponder? TS Am I the only one that finds this unacceptable??? No your aren't. Other lists I'm on would have unsubscribed her for this but contacting her first IMHO is a good step. She may just unsubscribe herself or turn it

Re: PB540c reassembly woes

- especially the ones connected to the backlight circuits. I found that one of the cables had not seated properly - the one between the hinges next to the microphone. I reseated all of them and it works fine. Mike Hebel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://drone8of9

Re[2]: PB540c reassembly woes

MR Thanks for the expedious reply. No problem. MR I'm about to re-open the PB. This is my first experience with MR open powerbooks. Be _very_ careful! There are _lots_ of little things to break - especially the screw holes that hold the hinges to the back of he LCD assembly. Those strip

Re[3]: PB540c reassembly woes

*sigh* MH Generally if you look there are places to run these but some of them MH are tricky. For instance the video cable form the motherboard curls from the motherboard MH _around_ the right hinge. It won't work any other way. The easiest MH way to install that is to remove the right

Re[5]: PB540c reassembly woes

MR I opened it up, found the floppy ribon disconnected. I connected it to MR the free connector next to it.. This didn't cure the video problem... MR hehe. MR Just getting ahead on future ones... Always a good plan... MR I don't have the take-apart manual or a motherboard layout diagram, MR

Re[7]: PB540c reassembly woes

MR I see the white connector. It does not seem to budge. when I try to MR move it, or push on it. Also, I don't see a ribon connected to it. MR It has a brown plate on it that is glued to grey plastic from the top MR section. Ok. You're in the right place. Don't do anything with the brown

Re[9]: PB540c reassembly woes

MR I got the microphone section cover off (breaking off two of the plastic MR clasps...). *ouch!* That will most likely have to be replaced and at least taped temporarily. Check E-Bay for these - User: old-mac-milt sells them occasionally.

Re[11]: PB540c reassembly woes

! ;-) Sorry I wasn't there to help you earlier - I have a serious cold and took something that knocked me out completely for a few hours. MR Thanks for all who helped. Any time. Glad I could help! Mike Hebel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents

Re[2]: CD for PowerBook 540c

PN At 2:49 PM -0400 8/1/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given that, it is likely that Sonnet's enabler would similarly reject the PPC upgrade card in the 540c. PN Except it ISNT an upgrade card. It's a standalone processor PN daughtercard, which is the sole processor. PN Paul That's