Re: Quadra 605 question

2002-05-29 Thread James E Freeland
Bob, I recommend that you get a heat sink. I bought a ful 040 chip on Ebay and it came with a heat sink. Jim F Bob Crowell wrote: > I recently was given a Q605 that had been upgraded to a full 25MHz 68040, > and I'm enjoying it immensely, it being my first venture beyond the world > of the 680

Re: instant messaging

2002-05-24 Thread James E Freeland
Mike, AOL's instant messenger is available for 68K macs. I just don't remember what is the latest version usable for 68K macs. Jim F Mike Evans wrote: > is there an instant messaging program that will work on an 040 > machine (performa 630)? > mike -- Quadlist is sponsored by

Re: A disc! My Kingdom for a Disc!

2002-04-12 Thread James E Freeland
Steve, just curious. why have 7.5.2 on a quad? 7.5.2 was only for the new PCI macs that were shipping at that time. not to mention that it was crash prone. I know, that is what my 7500 shipped with. Jim F Steven Lee Stinnett wrote: > Some of you helped with a dead battery issue a few days ago

Re: technolgy why does it have to have decisions

2001-07-17 Thread James E Freeland
Partatto, Your Pwrmac will default to the slower speed. 10BaseT is twisted pair connectivity. 10Base2 is coaxial connectivity, sometimes called thinnet. you will also want a hub, necesary for signal conversion. not to mention expansion. just my 2ยข worth. Jim F partatto wrote: > ok i am going

Re: Quad700 & Netscape

2001-07-17 Thread James E Freeland
Tom, the best you can do with netscape and 68K Macs is 4.08 for it to work properly. Jim F Tom Brown wrote: > Just installed netscape 4.7 and when I load it > it says > > "Cannot make socket connection; resources low .. > try to restart" > > help what have I done wrong. I am running OTransport

Re: I saw the light

2001-07-14 Thread James E Freeland
Tim, You can upgrade that 950 to a PPC. http://www.sonnettech.com has a upgrade for some vintage Macs. I just got a reply from one of there reps concerning upgrading my Quadra 605 and they said they just ran out of them 6 months ago and they only made less than 100 of them and sold them direct.