Need PB190 help (was Re: Type of PowerBooks)

2001-07-19 Thread s s
PB190 -24MB - I think - I use it to run Passport's Encore, for scoring songs I have to learn off CDs - given to me by groups I play for. Which brings up my problem. I've been trying to get appletalk working - so that I can do backups to other computers on my network. It said I needed to install

Re: Need PB190 help (was Re: Type of PowerBooks)

2001-07-19 Thread Flint Million (PB List)
On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, s s wrote: PB190 -24MB - I think - I use it to run Passport's Encore, for scoring songs I have to learn off CDs - given to me by groups I play for. Which brings up my problem. I've been trying to get appletalk working - so that I can do backups to other computers on my

Re: Need PB190 help (was Re: Type of PowerBooks)

2001-07-19 Thread Marshall H. Lewis
I may be mistaken regarding PowerBooks on this one, but: My belief is that AppleTalk, Classic Networking, and Open Transport are all independent of one another, and do not need each other. I use an AppleTalk network which includes 68K machines that have neither Classic Networking or OT on

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-18 Thread Flint Million (PB List)
On Sun, 15 Jul 2001, Eric Schwarz wrote: I'm just curious. What kind of PowerBooks do most people on this list use? PB 180, 12MB (has 8MB upgrade card), upgraded to 360MB HD, works like a charm (new NiMH battery from eBatts) except that the PRAM batt is dead, and I've already shelled out $20

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-17 Thread Remy Davison
Quite an interesting list ... the winner so far is the 5300 (I have one, already tallied). They _are_ cheap, and when tweaked, quite nice actually. I got mine used from www.sunremarketing.com for $299; it's been through the Recall, and with 8.5 on it, is my stable -- and almost fast -- main

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-17 Thread Peter Hummers
--- Remy Davison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, interesting that the 5300 is probably a lot of folks' '2nd Mac' - because they're a cheap PPC portable that do most everyday things fairly well. Hope they're all running SpeedDoubler though. Seriously. Hey! SpeedDoubler costs money! (On the

Re: type of powerbooks

2001-07-17 Thread victoria.duggan
Hi all Just thought that i would input my list. Duo 230 x2 Duo 2300c x1 520 x1 540 x1 5300c x1 I would just like to say that i am glad that it is not only me that likes the rare powerbooks. and i would really like to aquire a 550 or a Kanga. as my main mac isthe 5300c, but the fastest mac i

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-17 Thread Dr.O.M.Betz
I'm just curious. What kind of PowerBooks do most people on this list use? I remember awhile back when I was on the compact.macs list they did something like this and everyone responded what kind of compact Macs they had. So, I'm asking: What kind of PowerBook(s) do you have? I've seen a lot

Re: Wallstreet hinge replacement (was: Type of PowerBooks)

2001-07-17 Thread P.F.Grenier
On Monday, July 16, 2001, at 05:08 PM, makmac wrote: Chris Waldrip on 7/15/01 8:20 PM wrote: I'm currently using a 466Mhz WallStreet PDQ, 256MB Ram, 18GB Toshiba Drive. Option VST SuperDisk drive and NewerTech FireWire PC Card. Nice little machine, but the hinge is finally going out on

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-17 Thread Christopher Gleeson
PB5300c and it works great! :-) Chris Gleeson Wawa, Ontario http://wawa.cc -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter to win a FREE Titanium G4 PowerBook! -- | CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-16 Thread Dalhousie
I have: PB170(dead floppy drive) 540c (had 2 but my son needed one for his work) 3400/200c Newton 120 Newton 2000 plus a few desktops It is hard to give up the loves in one's life! -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-16 Thread Eric Schwarz
About the big list of PowerBooks in my previous post: Maybe I should've specified - since I posted the question to start the count, I figured I'd tally up what everyone has as best I could (so far) and post it on the list. I got a few emails asking me why the heck I had so many PowerBooks and

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Tom Lisa P
I'm just curious. What kind of PowerBooks do most people on this list use? I remember awhile back when I was on the compact.macs list they did something like this and everyone responded what kind of compact Macs they had. So, I'm asking: What kind of PowerBook(s) do you have? I've seen a lot of

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread RGrays2000
I have a PowerBook (Pismo)... Am I on the right list? R :o) -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter to win a FREE Titanium G4 PowerBook! -- | CDRWs on Sale! | Save on Mac

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Mousehurd
PowerBook 540c, PowerBook 145B, PowerBook 100, all in great shape! :-)Heather the Mac Girl -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Enter to win a FREE Titanium G4 PowerBook! -- | CDRWs on Sale!

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread jefgeny
Okay, there we go: Macintosh Portable Macintosh Portable Backlit PowerBook 100 (2x) PowerBook 140 PowerBook170 PowerBook 145B PowerBook 160 PowerBook180c PowerBook Duo 230 PowerBook 165 PowerBook Duo 270c PowerBook 520 PowerBook 540c PowerBook 150 PowerBook 190 cs PowerBook 5300 ce PowerBook Duo

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Esver Camacho
At 9:19 PM + 7/15/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, there we go: Macintosh Portable Macintosh Portable Backlit PowerBook 100 (2x) [snip] ad nauseum What, do you collect Mac laptops? Where's this museum? -- Esver Camacho mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gold Coast

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Mousehurd
Jef- You have an awesome collection! You could start a PowerBook/Newton Museum. I have 10 Macs, only 3 of which are PowerBooks. Next, I want a 1400c or a 5300c for my collection. You should collect 'em all! :-)Heather the Mac Girl -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread jefgeny
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jef- You have an awesome collection! You could start a PowerBook/Newton Museum. I have 10 Macs, only 3 of which are PowerBooks. Next, I want a 1400c or a 5300c for my collection. You should collect 'em all! :-)Heather the Mac Girl Heather, I'm trying to, just

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Erick L. King
I've got a Pismo and an iBook From: Eric Schwarz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 12:01:56 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PowerBooks) Subject: Type of PowerBooks Here's the top 3, although there is a tie for 2nd: #3 100 with 3 #2 520/520c

Re: Type of Powerbooks

2001-07-15 Thread Tracy Keirns
on 7/15/01 3:21 PM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just curious. What kind of PowerBooks do most people on this list use? I have a PowerBook 5300. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Alex Allee
on 7/15/01 6:57 AM, Eric Schwarz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, I'm asking: What kind of PowerBook(s) do you have? Just one: a PowerBook 190cs. Waiting on a cable to plug it in to a CDROM drive, has no OS on it at the moment. I have seen a lot of people saying that the 190/5300 don't have a

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Alex Allee
on 7/15/01 5:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex, what is LEM's PowerBook list?? Jef (ignorant in Holland) LEM = Low End Mac, the host of this list. Go to www.lowendmac.com and click on PowerBook/iBook under Computer Profiles. Lists all the 'Books with links to pages

Re: Type of Powerbooks

2001-07-15 Thread Beverly Woods
3400c Pismo 400 Eric wrote: So, I'm asking: What kind of PowerBook(s) do you have? Beverly -- Acoustic Mac column at Low End Mac: http://www.lowendmac.net/woods/index.html -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Redrockcrab
I am the proud owner/operator of a PB 150, PB 190 (Grayscale) and a PB 5300c. I also,as of this weekend, own 102 Mac desktops/towers. I know what some of you are thinking: the Dude needs a Check-Up from The Neck-Up Sorry...I smoked cigarettes for 33 years, and needed a substitute addiction

Re: Type of PowerBooks

2001-07-15 Thread Ronald Romine
I'm just curious. What kind of PowerBooks do most people on this list use? I remember awhile back when I was on the compact.macs list they did something like this and everyone responded what kind of compact Macs they had. I have: Powerbook 150 Powerbook 180 Powerbook 520c Duo 280c