Re: [q] Program for 68040 emulation?

2004-07-05 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 7/4/2004 8:49:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << They are both macOS emulators, being apps they would run in a window on your OSX desktop. Basilisk II emulates a 68k mac, the choice is determined by the rom file you use. Sheepshaver emulates a ppc mac for the most part but

Re: [q] Once-removed (exotic) question re. EDO SIMMS in older Macs

2004-03-10 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 3/6/2004 2:33:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I've been wondering for a long time about whether one can successfully use EDO SIMMs (Extended Data Out) in a 1st generation PPC Mac. >> Whoa, Cowboy, before you go slinging lead, listen to the words of the GURU (GUide to Ram

No Subject

2004-02-04 Thread Marblsnet
>At 22:46 -0600 19/01/04, Jim Raper wrote: I seem to remember a posting about a menu drop down program that worked on OS's earlier than 8.0. Does anyone remember the name of that little app and/or where I can find it?< If I'm not mistaken, you should be able to enable this feature with: The A

Re: Quadra 800 questions

2004-01-14 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 1/14/2004 10:19:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I'm hoping someone here knows the web location that has Macintosh manuals in PDF format. >> I think I can help with the first part of your question: http://home.earthlink.net/~strahm_s/manuals.html -MarbleMyke http://memb

Re: Quadra 605 Question

2003-10-26 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 10/25/2003 8:47:50 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I'm going to assume that this is one of those irksome PRAM battery problems, but I just want to be sure before I go any further. >> On Friday, I resurrected a 605 that I bought over a year ago for 2.95 and couldn't figure ou

Re: CyberDrive Toolkit?

2003-10-16 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 10/16/2003 11:46:02 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Like you I'm trying to get this 24X Cyber to work on my 660av. A British friend told me that "CDSpeedTools" may work >> Thanks for the lead. I have also sent a message to the seller (bought drive at a yard sale) who had gi

Re: CyberDrive Toolkit?

2003-10-16 Thread Marblsnet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Someone just gave me two brand new external CD-ROM Drives >> And then, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I just plugged a Cyberdrive internal into a Power Center Pro with OS 9.1 >> I could be mistaken, but aren't we talking about two different animals here? An external

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-18 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 9/15/2003 1:12:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I recently found a Quadra 610 DOS Compatible at a local thrift store (for $1). It has MacOS 7.6.1 on it and a small 500 meg IDE drive. I am trying to get the PC part of this thing up and running. >> Pretty sure you need t

Re: CD burner software

2003-08-20 Thread Marblsnet
"Does anybody know any CD burner sofware, free (freeware, shareware) if it possible?" I recently picked up a used CD burner, but haven't used it yet cause I need to buy some disks. A couple programs linked from www.pure-mac.com looked promising, so I downloaded them. One is free from Apple, it n

Re: Software for 68K Macintosh

2003-08-19 Thread Marblsnet
This list should be a good start: http://www.jagshouse.com/classicsoftware.html -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support

Re: Hello!  (and a few questions)

2003-08-01 Thread Marblsnet
I was using Word 6 on my Quadra 660AV before upgrading to a PM 6500, so I believe that it is indeed, "Fat". Version number says 6.0.1a, so there may be an update available. -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To

Re: icon placement

2003-06-26 Thread Marblsnet
squeif wrote: "Swapping screen size makes a mess of my icon placements. :( Are there any good mac tools for keeping icon in their custom positions relative to screen size? OS8 and above but works great, thanks." For OS 7.5 or higher, 68k and PPC, Desktop Resetter 1.1.1 is found on MacAddict CD#2

Re: icon placement

2003-06-25 Thread Marblsnet
squeif wrote: "Swapping screen size makes a mess of my icon placements. :( Are there any good mac tools for keeping icon in their custom positions relative to screen size?" I'm going to go out on a limb and say yes. Although I have not used this particular system enhancement, I have found most o

Re: DOS Card

2003-01-21 Thread Marblsnet
The one that I am familiar with (probably the oldest) is essentially a 286 self-contained on two interconnected nubus cards, complete with one whole meg of memory. When I had this installed in my quadra 700, I found it to be essentially useless. I mean it worked, but it wasn't good for anything.

Re: NEC MultiSpin CD-ROM

2003-01-14 Thread Marblsnet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "I am unable to mount an external NEC MultiSpin CD-ROM on my Centris 650." If this is the cd rom that I think it is, then you need a program called NEC DriveCD / SpeedyCD or something similarly named. I didn't find it on AOL, so you might try download.com. If not found,

Re: No Subject

2003-01-07 Thread Marblsnet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] asked for a free or shareware fax program. There is a decent shareware app you can download from AOL that I used before I switched to a Global Village modem (they have their own downloadable fax software). Here is the read me: ValueFax is the first shareware fax program for t

Re: ASCII art

2002-08-29 Thread Marblsnet
"wondering about an ASC2 art maker..." There is a free plug-in for SuperPaint 3 that is available from the web: here is a link to the homepage. Click on "my programs" for several other useful plug-ins. I haven't tried using it with any other programs, yet (like FuturePaint, ColorIt!, or Photos

Re: NEC MultiSpin 3x: He's dead, Jim

2002-08-22 Thread Marblsnet
According to the ReadMe file, DriveCD/NEC v5.31a is only supported through system 7.5.3 with no updates that I know of. Dammit, Jim, I'm a doctor, not a miracle worker! -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To W

Re: Copying an 8.1 System Folder

2002-07-12 Thread Marblsnet
Sounds similar to a situation that I found myself in not long ago with a nonworking Performa 6110. Not having a PPC, I swapped the hard drive (possibly into an external case, I can't remember). Then I used a free demo of DeveloperVice (Stuffit IntallerMaker and possibly Retrospect might work)