Re: Losing time rapidly

2002-08-02 Thread Haroon
Andrew Walters wrote: Allo, I set my Quadra 610 up with Debian GNU/Linux, works great, etc etc. No problems there, so I leave it running and doing its thing. A part of the week later I come back to find the system time set to December 2nd, 2001. I thought I might've misadjusted the date when

Re: Losing time rapidly

2002-08-02 Thread Haroon
Odd. The machine ran no user processes and lost that amazing amount of time. I guess I'll set up that x86 Linux machine after all, so I can ssh out to play ADOM. =) Thanks for the info. Well, it still loses time while it simply idles as well . . . just not as much as when it's actually doing

Re: Vintage Macs, Vintage Printers - only a little OT

2002-07-21 Thread Haroon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since my Mac Plus days I've used a lot of different now-vintage macs, but in all that time I have used only 3 different printers with all of them - a DeskWriter 560C, a DeskWriter 660C, and an old StyleWriter BW. The 660C I am currently using at home I got with a P635

Quaddoubler Problem

2002-06-26 Thread Haroon
Anyone on the list have experience with Quaddoublers? I have a Quadra 700 I leave on for months at a time as an OpenBSD box doing some minor tasks, and I noticed when it's given very intense tasks (like for instance, today when I was compiling OpenSSH), it tends to have stability issues. I

Re: Quadra 700

2002-06-03 Thread Haroon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good afternoon everyone, I have a Quadra 700 I'm fixing up for a friend. Currently it has 20mb of ram installed. I noticed apple doesn't recomend installing 16mb 30 pin sims in this computer. Have Is the ram maxed out. Would I be better off with Ram Doubler? Thanks

AU/X

2002-06-02 Thread Haroon
were dead. Haroon -- Quadlist 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/support.html Quadlist

Re: Best path to upgrade Performa 640 (w/ DOS card)

2002-05-16 Thread Haroon
While we're still on this subject, what non-68k logic board(s) could be stuffed inside of a Performa 600 case? -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 |

Fw: Attn Developers: Hardware donation

2002-05-04 Thread Haroon
Thought I'd forward this to the list since someone might be interested in salvaging it. - Original Message - From: Otterr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 7:50 PM Subject: Attn Developers: Hardware donation Here sits an old Quadra 950, running Mac

Re: Unix on a Centris 650-Anyone tried yet?

2002-05-03 Thread Haroon
Are you sure that AUX comes with all the source code you need to recompile to fix bugs? It doesn't, but I was more or less referring to replacing the AU/X programs with Open Source equivilents. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Unix on a Centris 650-Anyone tried yet?

2002-05-02 Thread Haroon
uses OpenBSD instead of NetBSD? Haroon -- Quadlist 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: Unix on a Centris 650-Anyone tried yet?

2002-05-02 Thread Haroon
I have 68mb in it with a 1gb hd. Video card is onboard; you don't need much else to run Linux or BSD. - Original Message - From: philphil [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Quadlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 9:43 PM Subject: Re: Unix on a Centris 650-Anyone tried yet? Would

Re: Unix on a Centris 650-Anyone tried yet?

2002-05-02 Thread Haroon
How difficult would it be to fix the exploits by compiling up-to-date code? A while ago when I was considering installing AU/X I found a huge list of all the bugs in it, and a run down of how to fix them -- but I can't seem to find it. If you can figure out what exactly might have possible

Re: Which burner supports P630 or Q630?

2002-05-01 Thread Haroon
The last version of Toast for the 68K was 4.1, IIRC, so if the burner isn't on Toast 4.1's compatibility list, you're SOL. If he's adventurous enough he could install Debian or BSD on it, and use Cd-Record (albeit a command line only app, it works). OpenBSD has a cdrecord package, or you

Re: Fixing Monitor Cable

2002-04-20 Thread Haroon
Is there a place on-line that I could find information about the pin layout on this monitor? I can probably do the necessary soldering. Also, is there any place I could just get another monitor cable? I didn't take the top off but I had a Sony before with a broken cable that was relatively

Question

2002-04-06 Thread Haroon
When I opened up my Quadra 700 the other day I noticed there is a single slot to the left of the six video ram slots. It looks like it takes a SIMM of some sort. What is this for? -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Quaddoubler

2002-03-27 Thread Haroon
Which Quadra are you using it in? Quadra 700. -- Quadlist 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

Re: Memory for Quadra 700

2002-03-25 Thread Haroon Al-Qahtani
I just received today my order for 4 x 16MB 30 pin RAM from MemoryX. On Friday I filled out the web form with my Credit Card and on Monday the memory was delivered to my office in NEW ZEALAND. I installed my new RAM in my IIvx to test it and worked great. I will be buying more for my Seven

Quaddoubler and OpenBSD 3.0

2002-03-24 Thread Haroon Al-Qahtani
I'm thinking about buying a Quaddoubler for my Quadra 700. Does anyone know if OpenBSD 3.0 m68k will support it properly? I'm guessing since it's a complete CPU replacement it shouldn't be much of a problem, but I'm not sure. Don't want to throw down $100 for nothing . . . -- Quadlist is

Re: wild 605

2002-03-23 Thread Haroon Al-Qahtani
I think you all know I'm not normally this cold, but some people just need a nudge of responsibility. I've been reading this thread kind of in surprise. Even though I've used PC's since maybe '85 or '86, when I started using a Mac my initial response was wow, I could probably give this to my