Re: Installing OS on 1400c

2005-09-22 Thread Winston Smith
On Sep 22, 2005, at 2:46 AM, Ian Moffatt wrote: I have similar kit but with a Lucent Silver WaveLan card and 56MB RAM I love the machine but am still trying to find a decent browser. I use iCab on my Macs running OS9 but on my PB1400c 8.6 it's a dog! Good luck Ian On my 1400, I run an old

Re: Installing OS on 1400c

2005-09-21 Thread Winston Smith
On Sep 21, 2005, at 11:39 AM, S. Valenza wrote: Hi, new subscriber here. I'm hoping to obtain a 1400c/117 PowerBook, and am wondering if I will need a System Enabler to load OS 9.1, 8.1, or 7.6.1 from a non-machine-specific Apple OS CD. (I don't have a PB-specific OS CD.) I tried to check App

Re: Which model?

2005-08-24 Thread Winston Smith
I have a 1400c as well, and highly recommend that machine as well. Should be perfect for what you want. On Aug 24, 2005, at 10:12 AM, John Perkins Jr. wrote: I am going to have to get a different PowerBook, due to the fact that the hard drive in my current 520 is dying. Here are the models I

Re: "Invalid Node Structure"

2005-06-15 Thread Winston Smith
Dale, What exactly does "a valid, tornadic condition" mean? It means something VERY bad is about to happen, and precautions need to be taken immediately. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A |

Re: 1400:

2005-03-27 Thread Winston Smith
----- From: "Winston Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PowerBooks Subject: Re: 1400: Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 21:16:13 -0600 Mozilla works pretty good for me, although my 1400 isn't fired up right now. On Sunday, March 27, 2005, at 09:09 PM, David Sims wrote: On Mar 27, 2005, at 7

Re: 1400:

2005-03-27 Thread Winston Smith
Mozilla works pretty good for me, although my 1400 isn't fired up right now. On Sunday, March 27, 2005, at 09:09 PM, David Sims wrote: On Mar 27, 2005, at 7:03 PM, Dale Hill wrote: I have a 1400C with 16 megs of ram. It is to the point that I can no longer sit at a desk unit - austeoarthritic of

Re: 1400 capabilities

2004-10-25 Thread Winston Smith
I run OS 8.6 on mine with a Dell TrueMobile 1150 wireless card and play mp3s using Cabrio. Of course, my 1GB HD is rather limiting. On Monday, October 25, 2004, at 08:43 PM, Brian wrote: So, I take it no one with an un-accellerated 1400 has tried playing mp3's or wireless? or combined the tw

Re: service manual for PB 1400 (Winston)

2004-09-28 Thread Winston Smith
Cool, you're welcome. On Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at 04:09 PM, Spencer Carter wrote: Thanks, Winston, I received the 5.3 meg PDF just fine. Spence -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon Pow

Re: PB 1400 service manual

2004-09-27 Thread Winston Smith
I have it, but it's 5.3MB. Can I email a file that big? On Monday, September 27, 2004, at 03:10 PM, Spencer Carter wrote: Whoops, meant to say "PDF" rather than "JPEG" Spence -- Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 17:32:23 -0700 (GMT-07:00) From: Sp

Re: mp3 player possibilities

2004-07-08 Thread Winston Smith
Darn, I always forget about Google, thanks alot. On Thursday, July 8, 2004, at 02:50 PM, Jacob Hunter wrote: I can't remember where I saw it before (mac update I think) but a quick google search revealed a load of sites including http://www.wormintheapple.gr/downloads/ Hope this helps, Jacob --

Re: mp3 player possibilities

2004-07-07 Thread Winston Smith
Where do we find the hack? I'm running 8.6 on mine. On Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at 02:12 PM, Jacob Hunter wrote: If you are running os 9 or even 8.6 with a little hack you can run iTunes, I run version 1.x on mine, 2.x crashes for me. Jacob On 7 Jul 2004, at 20:00, D J wrote: -- PowerBooks is

Re: Problems with Wireless on PB 1400 (Update)

2004-05-16 Thread Winston Smith
That's the site I used to get my PB1400 going wirelessly. Wonderful site!! On Sunday, May 16, 2004, at 09:06 AM, Kenneth Vann wrote: Check out this link: http://www.penmachine.com/techie/airport1400.html I hope this helps. If you need more information into how I fixed my problem, email me direc

Re: Wifi card for 1400c

2004-05-01 Thread Winston Smith
Oops, correction I think it's an Orinoco, sorry On Saturday, May 1, 2004, at 10:40 PM, Winston Smith wrote: Believe it or not, I'm running a DELL TrueMobile 1150 Series WiFi card in my 1400. Seems kinda blasphemous really, but hey it was cheap. ;) It's an Agere Systems card, w

Re: Wifi card for 1400c

2004-05-01 Thread Winston Smith
AHHH!!! That price makes me cringe! Got my DELL 1150 card for $35 on eBay, and that was probably too much. Works beautifully! On Friday, April 30, 2004, at 10:20 PM, Joe wrote: http://www.macwireless.com has cards for 1400's. I use one in my PowerBook 1400cs without trouble. Thing is they'r

Re: Wifi card for 1400c

2004-05-01 Thread Winston Smith
Believe it or not, I'm running a DELL TrueMobile 1150 Series WiFi card in my 1400. Seems kinda blasphemous really, but hey it was cheap. ;) It's an Agere Systems card, which I think is/was Proxim, not sure though. Works beautifully. On Saturday, May 1, 2004, at 09:33 PM, Blue Raja wrote: H

Re: TAKE ME OFF THIS FUCKING LIST NOW!!!!!!!

2004-02-04 Thread Winston Smith
Sheesh!! Take a chill pill for God's sake!! As was said already, just follow the link at the bottom of the page. Either that or don't drink and post! -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon P

Re: 1400 & a Sonnet G3 400Mhz Upgrade

2003-12-03 Thread Winston Smith
Cool, I'll try that then. Thanks alot for your input. On Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at 08:59 PM, Jonathan Metts wrote: Well, I do not know much about the Airport Base Station, but my router will allow me to choose between 64, 128, and 256 bit encryption. You will have to first choose that

Re: 1400 & a Sonnet G3 400Mhz Upgrade

2003-12-03 Thread Winston Smith
Yeah, it works fine with encryption off. To use WEP, I copied the Hex key into all four fields, and I get a full signal and all, but I can't connect. How do you choose between 64-bit and 128-bit? Thanks On Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at 10:05 AM, Jonathan Metts wrote: Does the card work

Re: 1400 & a Sonnet G3 400Mhz Upgrade

2003-12-02 Thread Winston Smith
Yeah, I know about the Penmachine site. That's what made me wanna go wireless in the first place. He's using a LinkSys (I believe) router though. I emailed him and he couldn't really help me since he wasn't using Airport. I followed the site exactly--- no go. Are you running Airport? Any

Re: 1400 & a Sonnet G3 400Mhz Upgrade

2003-11-24 Thread Winston Smith
Can you tell me what your setup is using that Silver card? I've got a PB1400 (OS 8.6) with an Orinoco Gold card (Version 7.2 drivers), Siemens router with an Airport Base Station hooked into it, and DSL. My card sees my wireless network, but I can't get it to connect to the internet for the l

Re: Booting my 5300cs from a CF card - success!! (was Re: 5300 ???)

2003-11-21 Thread Winston Smith
On Friday, November 21, 2003, at 06:17 AM, Vince Luce wrote: I have absolutely no clue if they're Mac-compatible, but compgeeks.com often has (as they do now) CF microdrives. Their stock right now is 2.2 Gb MagicStor @ $199.99 US. Sheesh!, That's twice the size of my PB 1400's HD!! -- PowerB

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2003-09-18 Thread Winston Smith
Can anyone tell me if a D-Link or LinkSys PC card will work in a PB1400c/133? I'm running OS8.1. I hear alot about the Orinoco cards and such, just wondering about these two. Thanks -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: PB 1400 + USB?

2003-03-18 Thread Winston Smith
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 06:09 PM, Jason White wrote: >> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 11:24:49 -0800 >> Subject: PB 1400 + USB? > >> Is there a PC card that will allow me to have a USB port on a PB >> 1400? I'm >> planning a trip overseas and need it so that I can connect a SONY >> Memory >> c

Re: MP3 for 1400

2002-11-25 Thread Winston Smith
Hello Clae. I have a 1400/133 as well and just the other night downloaded a small MP3 player called Cabrio. I got it here... http://lowendmac.com/misc/02/1118.html You might check out the site as well if you haven't already. I go there quite a bit myself. On Sunday, November 24, 2002, at 07

Re: OS X.1 on PBG4

2001-10-04 Thread Winston Smith
If you look on, I believe, Versiontracker, there is software that is supposed to let you run OS X on unsupported machines. Unfortunately, the name of the software escapes me now. I wanna say it's called Unsupported X Utility, or something to that effect(sp.?). On Wednesday, October 3, 2001

Re: [Ladies and] Gentlemen, start your modems! OS 9.2 is here!

2001-07-18 Thread Winston Smith
on 7/18/01 10:42 PM, Alex Allee at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Go forth and download! Appears you need a valid Apple ID to get it, though. > > Have fun. :) HEY!! That sent me to OS X 10.0.3. Got that already. -- PowerBooks is spons