Subject: PB 540c Ethernet problem

> Well, I am not familiar with your particular Asante adapter, > but many Asante ethernet cards have problems with routers > that "auto-negotiate" the connection speed (i.e. 10/100). > > I have gotten around this problem by connecting a 10baseT hub > between the Asante device and the autosensing r

Re: PB 540c Ethernet problem

My Reply follows quote. On 16/02/2006 22:57 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > >Hi, Listers! > >I can't connect my PB 540c to the Internet via the Ethernet port in the >back. (Using the Asante FriendlyNet adapter). The adapter lights do >light up, but the browser can't co

Re: PB 540c Ethernet problem

Besides your TCP/IP control panel, you need to make sure your AppleTalk panel is set for the ethernet port too. Later.Howard Computer n. A pocket calculator with a glandular problem. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <

PB 540c Ethernet problem

Hi, Listers! I can't connect my PB 540c to the Internet via the Ethernet port in the back. (Using the Asante FriendlyNet adapter). The adapter lights do light up, but the browser can't connect to any page. I'm using a NetGear router. And using OS 8.1. Checked that Ethernet

Re: Odd DSL on a PB 540c

That is odd. I've got my PPC'd 520c hooked into our router, and have done so directly or using a switch (multiple computers in the other room). I've occasionally had problems when I've been told that the IP number the 520c was using was "in use" by another computer, and I've had to do a reset o

Odd DSL on a PB 540c

I have a very odd thing going on with my trusty PB. I finally decided to try hooking it up to our DSL the other night. I have the AAUI Adapter, so I am trying a wired connection. Everything is hooked up, I see lights, should go...but nothing. After playing around for a while, I found out tha

Re: Non-Working PB 540c Display

Hi Victoria, thanks so much for the reply! I will do as you suggested, but I am also going to look for another perhaps on eBay. If the unit doesn't work, I can at least part it out. This time though, I will look for a 540c with the hinges still intact! -Shaun On 10/8/05, victoria duggan <[E

Re: Non-Working PB 540c Display

Hi Shaun try putting it back in the broken back panel just to check and, if it still stays dark the there might be moisture in the circuit boards, place them on a piece of kitchen towel and then put them in a warm place for around 1 day also if you can lay a cilica bag just under the edge

Non-Working PB 540c Display

Hi all, I've just bought the back panel for a PowerBook 540c. The hinges no longer attached to the back of the old plastic panel. After swapping out the LCD and the two circuit boards and placing them in the new back panel, the LCD stays dark. The backlight comes on, but the display stays blank. A

Re: pb 540c wireless

Hello, after a long time searching i got a PCMCIA cage for my 540. But WiFi is not wotking in Rev B. I was told it would only work with a Rev C cage. Wrong. I have a Rev. B Cage witha a Proxim SkyLine Card PC Card and it works just fine. Best regards. Hugo Diaz ==

Re: pb 540c wireless

At 8:12 PM +0200 9/26/05, Manfred wrote: >after a long time searching i got a PCMCIA cage for my 540. >But WiFi is not wotking in Rev B. I was told it would only >work with a Rev C cage. Be careful about using a Rev C cage with a non PPC machine. I seem to recall some problems with C's do

Re: pb 540c wireless

Hello, after a long time searching i got a PCMCIA cage for my 540. But WiFi is not wotking in Rev B. I was told it would only work with a Rev C cage. > Hi, i'm trying to install a wifi card in my pb 540c with pcmcia revB, > MacOS 8.0, but it doesn't work... > I've

pb 540c wireless

Hi, i'm trying to install a wifi card in my pb 540c with pcmcia revB, MacOS 8.0, but it doesn't work... I've two cards: -Dell True Mobile 1150 (128RC4 encryption) -Orinoco/Lucent (WEP encryption) Both cards seems to be the same model, PC24E-H-FC. Both cards are working correctly

Re: Verizon DSL and PB 540c

On Fri, 2 Sep 2005, Thoma Mattox wrote: I don't realy expect to be a speed deamon, just use the 540c for email (works well on my dial-up ISP). I do have both the PPC upgrade and the Rev. C cage... I use mine for that, telnetting in to my ISP, IRC chatting and even light web-browsing. It's

Re: Verizon DSL and PB 540c

I don't realy expect to be a speed deamon, just use the 540c for email (works well on my dial-up ISP). I do have both the PPC upgrade and the Rev. C cage... Is there a list of cards that will work??? Only the Orinoco Silver? -- ___ Search for busin

Re: Verizon DSL and PB 540c

On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Thoma Mattox wrote: I would like to get Verizon DSL (only real broadband option in my area). Is this compatible with my PB 540c? I would also like to get a wireless card (I already have the card cage). What ones work? How do I set all this up? They will send me a modem

Re: Verizon DSL and PB 540c

On Sep 1, 2005, at 4:31 PM, Thoma Mattox wrote: I would like to get Verizon DSL (only real broadband option in my area). Is this compatible with my PB 540c? I would also like to get a wireless card (I already have the card cage). What ones work? Generally only PCMCIA 16-bit ones work

Verizon DSL and PB 540c

I would like to get Verizon DSL (only real broadband option in my area). Is this compatible with my PB 540c? I would also like to get a wireless card (I already have the card cage). What ones work? How do I set all this up? They will send me a modem/wireless router and I am sure I can hook

PB 540c Keyboard cleaning

I have a few keys that are sticking. I remember someone telling me how to clean the keyboard, but don't remember the procedures. Anyone... Thanks -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon Powe

Re: PB 540c

"Mattox, Thoma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asks: >What is the largest hard drive that I can use in this? I have a 1GB >hard drive that uses the IDE to SCSI adapter. I would like to go >larger, but not sure how large I can go... > >Also, what are the specs on what hard drive I need to look for? I know >

Re: PB 540c

On Aug 17, 2004, at 9:11 AM, Mattox, Thoma wrote: What is the largest hard drive that I can use in this? I have a 1GB hard drive that uses the IDE to SCSI adapter. I would like to go larger, but not sure how large I can go... As big as they make 'em, iirc. Also, what are the specs on what hard dr

PB 540c

What is the largest hard drive that I can use in this? I have a 1GB hard drive that uses the IDE to SCSI adapter. I would like to go larger, but not sure how large I can go... Also, what are the specs on what hard drive I need to look for? I know IDE, but anything else I need to look for? -- P

Re: PB 540c External Monitor

On Jul 15, 2004, at 8:02 PM, MacAddictvja wrote: We just connected an old Apple monitor (came with the LC II), and it works fine. Question: How can we get the icons and folders to work directly from the external monitor? Go into the monitors control panel and drag the menu bar from one little mo

Re: PB 540c External Monitor

> > Right now, all the folders and icons are active only on the PowerBook > Monitor, and we have to drag whatever we want over to the external monitor. You need to go into your monitor settings and change the prefs to the external display. or turn on the video mirror then both the displays wil

PB 540c External Monitor

We just connected an old Apple monitor (came with the LC II), and it works fine. Question: How can we get the icons and folders to work directly from the external monitor? Right now, all the folders and icons are active only on the PowerBook Monitor, and we have to drag whatever we want over to th

Re: PB 540c Not Connecting ?

trying to get PB 540c online. the modem is good ... a SupraExpress 56. don't have any drivers, or whatever the software is for the modem. Try this page : http://www.diamondmm.com/APPLEDRIVERS.php Diamond sold part of the business to Best Data, but is still keeping some old support

PB 540c Not Connecting ?

I've been trying to get the boys PB 540c online, but still cannot connect. I know the modem is good. I've used it to connect my PowerMac 7300/500, and it worked just fine. The modem is a SupraExpress 56. I don't have any drivers, or whatever the software is for the modem. I chose

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

RadiosHack and others sell universal DC-DC adapters. You have choose a plug tip to fix the 540, and set the output of the adapter to whatever the voltage needed is... I see 273-1827 as one model... And most of those adapters don't have anywhere near the power or voltage requirement to run a

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

At 5:20 PM -0400 4/14/04, David Lesher wrote: Is there such a thing as a car adapter for the PB 540c? RadiosHack and others sell universal DC-DC adapters. You have choose a plug tip to fix the 540, and set the output of the adapter to whatever the voltage needed is... I see 273-1827 as one

Re: PB 540c Battery Problems ??

Also try launching IBR with the battery slot empty. Then plug the battery in. IBR should then go into "extended precharge" mode. Seems to help with really dead batts. Rick The battery dance: (in the form of a BASIC program...:-P 10:RUN IBR 20:RUN EMMPathy 30:RUN Battery Amnesia 40:IF BATTERY

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 4:12 PM, David Lesher wrote: On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:20 PM, David Lesher wrote: RadiosHack and others sell universal DC-DC adapters. You have choose a plug tip to fix the 540, and set the output of the adapter to whatever the voltage needed is... Ummm, I take it you've never

Re: New Batteries for the PB 540c ??

>But my 540 is still useful today, whereas >all of the PC laptops we bought in that time frame have long been >relegated to paperweight status. A-men. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Cano

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

>Is there such a thing as a car adapter for the PB 540c? Absolutely! BTI made one. BTI Model Number MC-AP500. I bought one from Shreve Systems back when they had their blow-out sale. $5 (five dollars), and a bargain at that. Special note: there is an 8 Ampere fuse built into the ci

Re: New Batteries for the PB 540c ??

>I have been searching for brand new batteries for the >PowerBook 540c, and have found many different websites, and prices ranging >from around $88 to $139. > >Are these brand new batteries the ones that have been sitting on the shelf >for many years? Some Fry's Electronics stores are still carryi

Re: PB 540c Battery Problems ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:14 PM, Mark Holden wrote: Look through the LEM archives, there's a IBR/EMMpathy/Battery Amnesia dance to go through that might revive old batteries. This managed to take batteries that were in the condition you describe to actually running for about 20-30 minutes; still

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:20 PM, David Lesher wrote: RadiosHack and others sell universal DC-DC adapters. You have choose a plug tip to fix the 540, and set the output of the adapter to whatever the voltage needed is... Ummm, I take it you've never actually *seen* a PB540 power supply, have you?

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:20 PM, David Lesher wrote: RadiosHack and others sell universal DC-DC adapters. You have choose a plug tip to fix the 540, and set the output of the adapter to whatever the voltage needed is... Ummm, I take it you've never actually *seen* a PB540 power supply, have you?

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:03 PM, MacAddictvja wrote: Is there such a thing as a car adapter for the PB 540c? Yes, VST made (makes?) one. I have one at home. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: New Batteries for the PB 540c ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 1:30 PM, MacAddictvja wrote: Thanks for your response Bruce! I was wondering if the PowerBook List was up and running or not. I have been searching for brand new batteries for the PowerBook 540c, and have found many different websites, and prices ranging from around $88 to $

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

Is there such a thing as a car adapter for the PB 540c? RadiosHack and others sell universal DC-DC adapters. You have choose a plug tip to fix the 540, and set the output of the adapter to whatever the voltage needed is... I see 273-1827 as one model... Of course, if the Apple plug is so

Re: PB 540c Battery Problems ??

Look through the LEM archives, there's a IBR/EMMpathy/Battery Amnesia dance to go through that might revive old batteries. This managed to take batteries that were in the condition you describe to actually running for about 20-30 minutes; still not very good. I'm having a similar problem with

Re: PB 540c Car Adapter ??

On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, MacAddictvja wrote: > Is there such a thing as a car adapter for the PB 540c? Sure are. I've got one for my 520c--bought it off of ebay. There usually are one or two for sale there. :) Later...

PB 540c Car Adapter ??

Is there such a thing as a car adapter for the PB 540c? -- vjamacaddict http://www.angelfire.com/ca2/VernAndrews/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To

New Batteries for the PB 540c ??

Thanks for your response Bruce! I was wondering if the PowerBook List was up and running or not. I have been searching for brand new batteries for the PowerBook 540c, and have found many different websites, and prices ranging from around $88 to $139. Are these brand new batteries the ones that hav

Re: PB 540c Battery Problems ??

On Apr 14, 2004, at 11:40 AM, MacAddictvja wrote: We just received a PB 540c yesterday. Yesterday I charged both batteries to full. Tested them out for a short time and the PB was working just fine. The battery made in Japan was successfully reconditioned, according to the Intelligent Battery

PB 540c Battery Problems ??

We just received a PB 540c yesterday. Yesterday I charged both batteries to full. Tested them out for a short time and the PB was working just fine. The battery made in Japan was successfully reconditioned, according to the Intelligent Battery Recondition Software, but the battery from Mexico

Re: Daughterboards on PB 540C

The Calypso Organization wrote: > > I think Ive managed to damage the Additional RAM connector to the upgraded > (PowerPC)daughterboard on a 540. The machine will now only "see" 4mb plus > 4mb onboard and doesnt recognise either a 12mb or a 32 mb RAM unit which Ive > tried to use. Consequently we

Re: QuickTake 200 and PB 540C

> > > The DS7 wont plug directly into a > > Mac -its PC oriented but the smartcard's easily transferable. > > Sure it does, that's the only way I've ever downloaded pics from mine. We live and learn - thanks for the info. Gerald -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and...

Re: QuickTake 200 and PB 540C

on 09/16/03 1:38 PM, The Calypso Organization at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The DS7 wont plug directly into a > Mac -its PC oriented but the smartcard's easily transferable. Sure it does, that's the only way I've ever downloaded pics from mine. I admit their Mac software isn't the greatest, but

Re: QuickTake 200 and PB 540C

> > Would anyone know where I can find the 2 or 4 MB SmartMemory cards for a > > QT 200? or if any other cards will work? We got a QT500 expressly for using with our PB540C as the ssystem works really well.Using the 540C as an editing platform is great Other cards dont work. As you say they have

Re: Daughterboards on PB 540C

I think Ive managed to damage the Additional RAM connector to the upgraded (PowerPC)daughterboard on a 540. The machine will now only "see" 4mb plus 4mb onboard and doesnt recognise either a 12mb or a 32 mb RAM unit which Ive tried to use. Consequently we cannot use OS 8 and have had to downgrade t

Re: Daughterboards on PB 540C

I think Ive managed to damage the Additional RAM connector to the upgraded (PowerPC)daughterboard on a 540. The machine will now only "see" 4mb plus 4mb onboard and doesnt recognise either a 12mb or a 32 mb RAM unit which Ive tried to use. Consequently we cannot use OS 8 and have had to downgrade t

Re: Problem with a PB 540C

At 8:09 PM -0400 7/17/2003, Brian wrote: I meant to post this last time you brought this up, but there's an easier, albeit a little slower (although not a LOT slower if you have an old CD drive): Just hook it to your desktop mac via Appletalk/ printer cable (iMac or similar, you are SOL of course

Re: Problem with a PB 540C

>As we all found out using a Powermac and SCSI connector to load OS8 doesnt >work-as Bruce said it thinks its loading the OS onto the PowerMac and doesnt >do it right. So I went and got an external Mac CD drive and an HDI-30 SCSI >disk adapter to plug the external drive into the 540C direct ( both

Re: Problem with a PB 540C

Im not too sure how many people were following the thread of getting my PB 540C to do what was wanted of it but this mini-update may be of some help to others. Thanks to Bruce Johnson who put me on the right track in the first instance, I've fould an alternative way of getting it to behave i

Re: Problem with a PB 540C

- Original Message - From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PowerBooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 7:37 PM Subject: Re: Problem with a PB 540C Attn: Bruce Johnson Bruce, Many, many thanks for the advice and assistance - will sort it all out tomorro

Re: 3 PB 540c for sale

- Original Message - From: The Calypso Organization <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PowerBooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 9:48 AM Subject: Re: 3 PB 540c for sale > Im only sorry I.m in the UK as I would have been interested in some of your > item

Re: Problem with a PB 540C

The Calypso Organization wrote: I learnt how to connect it to my PowerMac with a SCSI coupler so as to be able to use my installation CD for OS 8. But when it loads OS 8 from the CD it doesnt seem to load all of OS 8 properly and I get error messages about it not having a PowerPC system and to use

Re: Problem with a PB 540C

- Original Message - From: The Calypso Organization <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PowerBooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 9:31 AM Subject: Problem with a PB 540C > An advance apology to the professionals who may read this - I'm not an > expert and so

Re: Modem on PB 540c

Daniel Porsch wrote: > > Hello! > > I totally failed this weekend attempting to connect my newly aquired PB to the > World Wide Web. Using first OT/PPP 1.0 and afterwards FreePPP 2.6 I always got the > messages: "The selected serial port is in use by another application or extension, > most l

3 PB 540c for sale

Hi again! I want to invoke the "once-a-year" rule and offer this package to this list, before going to the Swap List or eBay. I have 3 working PowerBooks 540c in different states of (dis)repair. One of this is headless, but I'm including the necessary parts to complete it. (Screen, frame, etc.

Re: Modem on PB 540c

>From: "Daniel Porsch" >Subject: Re: Modem on PB 540c >Hello! >I think that it has something to do with not having the right driver >installed. >The question is, where can I find the right driver for the Express Modem >(?) ("Note: U.S. PowerBook 500 series

Re: Modem on PB 540c

Hello! I think that it has something to do with not having the right driver installed. The question is, where can I find the right driver for the Express Modem (?) ("Note: U.S. PowerBook 500 series computers will have a Global Village PowerPort Mercury modem installed, not an Express modem") I

Re: Modem on PB 540c

On Monday, June 16, 2003, at 05:53 AM, Daniel Porsch wrote: Hello! I totally failed this weekend attempting to connect my newly aquired PB to the World Wide Web. Using first OT/PPP 1.0 and afterwards FreePPP 2.6 I always got the messages: "The selected serial port is in use by another applic

Modem on PB 540c

Hello! I totally failed this weekend attempting to connect my newly aquired PB to the World Wide Web. Using first OT/PPP 1.0 and afterwards FreePPP 2.6 I always got the messages: "The selected serial port is in use by another application or extension, most likely appletalk" or "An error occurr

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) > Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 12:12:30 -0500 (EST) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) > Subject: PB 540c Emmpathy > > OK I got my home office all set up now after getting laid off from the US > Institute of

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

On Friday, Mar 21, 2003, at 11:39 US/Central, victoria brandon wrote: > Victor Nazarian wrote: > >> OK I got my home office all set up now after getting laid off from >> the US >> Institute of Peace. > > I don't know whether to laugh (a little irony adds some spice to a > Friday > morning) or c

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

Victor Nazarian wrote: > OK I got my home office all set up now after getting laid off from the US > Institute of Peace. I don't know whether to laugh (a little irony adds some spice to a Friday morning) or cry. Best, Victoria -- Let's take back our country in 2004: Howard Dean! -- PowerBoo

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

What do you have and how much do you want? Jennifer - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PowerBooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 9:12 AM Subject: PB 540c Emmpathy > OK I got my home office all set up now after getting laid of

PB 540c Emmpathy

OK I got my home office all set up now after getting laid off from the US Institute of Peace. Who needs PB 540 stuff? Victor In a message dated 3/5/03 1:53:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << At 2:27 PM + 3/3/03, Ben Smith wrote: >Does anyone have a valid link for VST's Emmpathy 2.1 ? I have

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

At 2:27 PM + 3/3/03, Ben Smith wrote: >Does anyone have a valid link for VST's Emmpathy 2.1 ? I have searched high >and low and cannot find anything higher than 2.0. >Many thanks. >Ben. Try Victor Nazarian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, who had it on a website which is temporarily down until he

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy - Thanks

Thanks to all who answered my cry for help, I was able to get Emmpathy 2.1 from Malcolm Cornelius (AKA The Powerbook Fanatic) at: www.pbfanatic.co.uk/downloads This guy is fantastic, for all in the UK he is the first place you should check for anything Powerbook related (I am in no way connected wi

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

Hi Ben. I got the latest version of EMMpathy from Bill Steinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. I couldn't find it posted online anywhere, so I e-mailed and asked him for it. Arlis >From: "Ben Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: PB 540c Emmpathy >Date: Mon, 3

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

> From: Ben Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) > Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 14:27:48 + > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) > Subject: PB 540c Emmpathy > > Does anyone have a valid link for VST's Emmpathy 2.1 ? I have searche

PB 540c Emmpathy

Does anyone have a valid link for VST's Emmpathy 2.1 ? I have searched high and low and cannot find anything higher than 2.0. Many thanks. Ben. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerSh

Re: PB 540c battery

At 10:09 AM -0500 2/17/03, Robert Gray wrote: >How about plugging a battery pack into the backside where the DC from >the wall-wort goes in? Voltage is voltage, right? No requirement to >sense the battery with the "intelligent" circuitry and the usual >battery slots would be empty. Wasn't just su

Re: PB 540c battery

-Original Message- How about plugging a battery pack into the backside where the DC from the wall-wort goes in? Voltage is voltage, right? No requirement to sense the battery with the "intelligent" circuitry and the usual battery slots would be empty. Wasn't just such an arrangement sol

Re: PB 540c battery

At 4:01 PM -0800 on 2/15/03, Alan O'Neil wrote: > ...buy a 9.6v RC battery an use it...without any logic >> >> This sounds like a REALLY bad idea. How about plugging a battery pack into the backside where the DC from the wall-wort goes in? Voltage is voltage, right? No requirement to sen

Re: PB 540c battery

Below > From: Paul Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) > Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 09:33:02 -0800 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) > Subject: Re: PB 540c battery > > At 4:01 PM -0800 2/15/03, Alan O'Neil wrote: >> Sorry t

Re: PB 540c battery

At 4:01 PM -0800 2/15/03, Alan O'Neil wrote: >Sorry to post again, but I am still not clear on what to do. I just got a >PB500 battery, which is not seen in my PB 540c. I will go to the Shack this >week and buy a 9.6v RC battery an use it if I can get a personal >confirmation

Re: PB 540c battery

Alan O'Neil wrote: > Sorry to post again, but I am still not clear on what to do. I just got a > PB500 battery, which is not seen in my PB 540c. I will go to the Shack this > week and buy a 9.6v RC battery an use it if I can get a personal > confirmation that this will in fact

Re: PB 540c battery

AIL PROTECTED]> To: "PowerBooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 7:01 PM Subject: PB 540c battery > Sorry to post again, but I am still not clear on what to do. I just got a > PB500 battery, which is not seen in my PB 540c. I will go to the Shack this > wee

PB 540c battery

Sorry to post again, but I am still not clear on what to do. I just got a PB500 battery, which is not seen in my PB 540c. I will go to the Shack this week and buy a 9.6v RC battery an use it if I can get a personal confirmation that this will in fact work without any logic on the batt itself. If

PB 540c, System 7.1.1, and Hard Disk

Sorry guys for the flood of questions about the lovely Blackbirds, but I have another thing to ask. I just now downgraded the system software from the 7.5.3 that came with it to my own enhanced System 7.1.1 Pro (with all the features that make it comparable to 7.5.3). Anyway, when I chose "restart"

Re: Poor network performance with PB 540c AAUI

Hi list, >> I have a PowerBook 540c that has the AAUI port built-in and the AAUI >> to >> RJ45 transciever. I was wondering what kind of performance should I >> expect on that setup? I don't think I get more than like 150 Kb/s >> maximum and more like 30-50 Kb/s. Would it make sense to get a >> d

Re: Poor network performance with PB 540c AAUI

On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 03:06 pm, (PowerBooks) wrote: > Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:20:35 +0100 > Subject: Poor network performance with PB 540c AAUI > From: Boris Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi listers, > > I hav

Re: Poor network performance with PB 540c AAUI

> Hi listers, > >I have a PowerBook 540c that has the AAUI port built-in and the AAUI >to RJ45 transciever. I was wondering what kind of performance should >I expect on that setup? I don't think I get more than like 150 Kb/s >maximum and more like 30-50 Kb/s. Would it make sense to get a >diff

Re: Poor network performance with PB 540c AAUI

At 9:20 AM +0100 2/12/2003, Boris Herman wrote: >Hi listers, > >I have a PowerBook 540c that has the AAUI port built-in and the AAUI to >RJ45 transciever. I was wondering what kind of performance should I >expect on that setup? I don't think I get more than like 150 Kb/s >maximum and more like 30-5

Poor network performance with PB 540c AAUI

Hi listers, I have a PowerBook 540c that has the AAUI port built-in and the AAUI to RJ45 transciever. I was wondering what kind of performance should I expect on that setup? I don't think I get more than like 150 Kb/s maximum and more like 30-50 Kb/s. Would it make sense to get a different tra

Re: SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software

At 03:02 PM 1/7/2003 +, you wrote: >Why not Ethernet to USB ?? you can already get Ethernet to parallel / >serial, also an Ethernet to USB would be useful also for people wishing to >use USB printers on a network. >(You can already get USB -> Ethernet, so why not the other way round?). >Admitte

Re: SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software

on 1/7/03 7:02 AM, Ben Smith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why not Ethernet to USB ?? you can already get Ethernet to parallel / > serial, also an Ethernet to USB would be useful also for people wishing to > use USB printers on a network. I've got an ethernet connection between a PB5300 (no USB)

Re: SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software

> -Original Message- > From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 8:41 PM > To: PowerBooks > Subject: Re: SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software > > > Robert Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: &g

Re: SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software

On 2003-01-06 21:41, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about SCSI disk mode pb with a USB drive? I doubt this would work- the > ROM which does the disk mode would have to know about USB, and I doubt it. If > the USB card were bootable, perhaps its ROM could dance with the Disk

Re: PB 540c modem

> Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 16:58:41 -0700 > Subject: PB 540c modem gone bad?? > From: Mark Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A new problem seems to have arisen - we don't seem to be > able to use the modem. Previously we used

Re: PB 540c modem gone bad??

s it came to me, and copied the PowerPort control panel, extension and toolbox and restarted and AOL now works great. Thanks for the help! Mark >> I was given a PB 540c that was having a consistent (Epson) printer >> connection issue. After a number of attempts to resolve the issue

Re: PB 540C software

Thanks all for your comments. I did an over the network 8..0 install (no format yet) and it works fine, even seems a bit snappier. I think I have found a SCSI cable to hook it up to my old 1.2G external drive, so I'll do a complete format and reinstall that way. If I get stuck again I know whe

Re: SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software

Robert Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 00:34:48 -0500 on 01/05/03, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >The Belkin people told me that for technical reasons > >SCSI to USB just wasn't ever going to be possible. > > They're wrong, IMHO. If we can put a man on the moon, I'll bet we > have

Re: PB 540c modem gone bad??

At 4:58 PM -0700 1/5/03, Mark Winchester wrote: >I was given a PB 540c that was having a consistent (Epson) printer >connection issue. After a number of attempts to resolve the issue, we >decided the best option was to do a clean install of the OS (was 7.5.3, now >7.6) and this

Re: PB 540c modem gone bad??

Try here for the GV software http://63.104.169.60/PNF:byName:/PowerBook%20500%20Series%20Items/ Rick >I was given a PB 540c that was having a consistent (Epson) printer >connection issue. After a number of attempts to resolve the issue, we >decided the best option was to do a clean i

SCSI to USB Was: PB 540C software

At 00:34:48 -0500 on 01/05/03, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The Belkin people told me that for technical reasons >SCSI to USB just wasn't ever going to be possible. They're wrong, IMHO. If we can put a man on the moon, I'll bet we have the technology to adapt SCSI to USB or vice versa. Ec

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