Re: what macs do you own?/most obscure Mac

Lets see I have 3 520c one is for spare parts and the other 2 are now working great. I also have 19 other macs that are working some are clones like the Powercomputing pro 210 I have the fallowing Macs 4 7300/200 one with near full memory.(these can got to 1gig of mem and can got to G3 or G4 C

My wife is starting work at Apple

Great News my wife got in at Apples's Call center here in the Sac area. I worked there as a Re-work tech when they builded the systems but i been doiung dasta recovery and consulting sence I left but wanted back in lately. . They don't build the systems there but hey do fix them and do re-work o

Re: setup my 540c for wireless cheap?

Are they still selling the PPC upgrade kits for the 520C? I have 3 (2 running one for spare parts) just got them set up to work with the network at the local It's a Grine coffee shop as they have wiless and Cat 5 hook ups for free. but I need a browser to work on the 68K as the older verson of

Re: Browser for 520C running 7.5.5

have clue to what they had.. I got 20 PPC Mac system all desktops some clones have a 7300/200 with 7.6.1 on it now it runs great nearly full on memory too will upgrade PPC card CPU later. Thanks for the help on the 520's CC - Original Message - From: "Howard R. Katz" <

Re: Browser for 520C running 7.5.5

have clue to what they had.. I got 20 PPC Mac system all desktops some clones have a 7300/200 with 7.6.1 on it now it runs great nearly full on memory too will upgrade PPC card CPU later. Thanks for the help on the 520's CC - Original Message - From: "Howard R. Katz" <

Browser for 520C running 7.5.5

I finaly got my two 520c updated to 7.5.5 so they will go online but I only have Netscape 3.30 and 3.31(there even a copy of 1.1 on the hd) I know that those versons of netscap won't work so i need to up date the browser or be more OS upgrades. these are only 040 so any info would of great hel

Re: setting up an 520C with DSL/network

this is stander 520c 32mgs 300+ meg scsi hd I'm not using the wifi bot trying to conect with ethernet using at Friendlynet Asante ethernet adapter. they have ethernet connection at the coffee shop. I would love to take this system to up to a PPC cpu abd get a wifi card but i haven't see any of

setting up an 520C with DSL/network

Hi I been trying to set up one of 2 520C to work with a network connection at our local coffee shop that has open DSL/wifi but its been a few years sence I set up a mac and i don't have open transport on this PB and I think that is what i needed. I was thinking of uping to 8.1 to see if i can g

Re: 520c LCD Black Band

back in late Jan early Feb I got 3 PB 520cs I have all 3 running but only two look really good so i wa working on one of then and I got this screen error too. I think it was on the one that has ascreen that is some what lose and i will be using for parts on one of the systems so i would think

Re: Removing Scratches from Case Plastics (how to)

TRy Tap Plastics they carrie an full line of stuff for that and if you feel brave you can all so try toothpast(not the gel) but that can make you PB a bit shiner than you want as it tend to polish the plastic a bit more that you might like. you may not want to use car products as the can do sa

hooking a USR modem to a 520c

Hi all I have anothere quesion on my 520c . I got the the cable to hook my 28.8/38.8 USR sporter modem up but the powerbook dose not see it. Could it be the dip settings? and which porgram is best to set up the dial my ISP? the old settings work and are set to the internal modem and seem to l

Lost the Chooser

Hi all well as I said last week I was tryig to set up my ethernet with a Asante Frendlynet Adapter and some how i killed the Chooser wile i was trying to get my system to see one of my PC systems but it would not connect. After I changed a setting I went back to the Chooser and all that come

Lost the Chooser

Hi all well as I said last week I was tryig to set up my ethernet with a Asante Frendlynet Adapter and some how i killed the Chooser wile i was trying to get my system to see one of my PC systems but it would not connect. After I changed a setting I went back to the Chooser and all that come

dumb Mac tricks...don't do this at home

Hi all and thanks for the infor on the CPU upgrades will have to come back to that on later. Well I am getting ready for trip and wanted to take the 520c along and thought it would be nice to configer the ethernet and so i got the adaptor for it and try a test to connect to my XP/Mandrake test

Mac Powerbook 520c CPU Upgrade info need

Hi I wanted info ont the type PPC CPU the can be used in the 520c as I under stand it can be uped to a 603e the same as the one in the 2300c. If this so I have access to a cheap supplus of powerbooks from a local store here in the Sacrameto area. I just picked up 3 to plaay around with and hav