Re: [q] Networking a Quadra 630

2005-12-14 Thread Sque
Gardner Byron wrote: I want to file share between the two. I do not want to connect the Q630 to the internet. Just share files. Some time ago apple released updates for Open transport, 3.8? sorry may well be wrong. Anywho, these allow appletalk via tcp which is required for 10.4 and

Re: [q] LC575 Network and Screen Issues

2005-07-05 Thread Sque
Stephen Alexander wrote: Autosensing happens at layer 1 (hardware level), and a static address is layer 3 (network). they're not connected. The autosensing issue is a hardware problem. Not to say there are necessarily no workarounds, but a static IP won't do it. Normally a device will havre

Re: [q] LC575 Network and Screen Issues

2005-07-04 Thread Sque
Jason Greshes wrote: I'm having the same problem. I picked up a 575 off craigslist yesterday. I had an extra LC etherboard I put in the machine... Okay, my problem solved--yours might be the same. It was an autosensing problem. Modern hubs/switches are supposed to be compatible

Re: [q] LC575 Network and Screen Issues

2005-07-03 Thread Sque
Chris Zantides wrote: Hi there, Thanks to people on this list, I have made it this far. I seem to be at a loss at this point -I have installed OS 7.5.3 and updated to 7.5.5. This went well. I found the correct driver for the ethernet card, it detected and installed correctly. I still

Re: [q] Networking Issues (LC575 Comm Slot Ethernet card)

2005-07-03 Thread Sque
Stephen Alexander wrote: try emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] someone pays for that web page to be active, so maybe they answer email. - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (reason: 554 This mailbox is full. Please try again later. for [EMAIL

Re: [q] Networking Issues (LC575 Comm Slot Ethernet card)

2005-07-02 Thread Sque
Chris Zantides wrote: Hi folks, I have just recently (thanks to help from this list) got this computer back up and running. However, I'm having no luck getting it online - I have what appears to be a sonic-t comm slot ethernet card, running System 7.5.5. I did some research and it

Re: [q] Networking Issues (LC575 Comm Slot Ethernet card)

2005-07-02 Thread Sque
Chris Zantides wrote: Thats awesome! Thank you kindly. Bookmark it and pass it on. The museum hasn't been updated almost as long as gamba's site, thankfully both remain. Grab a few files (not the whole page/site) each time you visit so together we can supply files if the site disappears.

Re: [q] Wanted Disk Images of Excel 4.0 install

2005-06-24 Thread Sque
Denny Davis wrote: I have a set of install disks for the Excel 4.0, but disk two, three and five of the Installation disks are defective. Without any humor, is your drive clean? -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: [q] Wanted Disk Images of Excel 4.0 install

2005-06-24 Thread Sque
Denny Davis wrote: The drive I was using is the one for my PowerBook 3400c and I think it is clean, I did read a lot of other floppies with it recently with no problem. As to why I am using the PowerBook 3400c that is because it is the only Mac that I have with a working floppy. I have a

Re: [q] TROUBLEMAKERS

2005-04-21 Thread Sque
Blake Hanes wrote: but still how the hell are we Troublemakers it like come on List Nanny I think we ned your help here! If you have nothing useful to say then say nothing. Shouldn't really need to explain that. ummm he's mad Not mad, maybe just inexperienced. We all start somewhere and learn

Re: [q] MAC READING PC FILES

2005-04-20 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: SO I TAKE A FILE OFF MY QUADRA, ON A PC FORMATTED DISK, AND TRY TO OPEN IT WITH THE EMULATOR, BUT ALAS, IT CANNOT FIND THE PROGRAM THAT CREATED IT. IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN DO TO GET IT TO BE READ? IF I STUFF IT ON THE QUADRA, THEN PUT IT ON THE PC DISK, THEN UNSTUFF IT ON THE

Re: [q] emulator problems

2005-04-18 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: 2. anyone know offhand where i can find system 7.5.1 for my mac emulator? http://www.graphixmad.plus.com/downloads/downloads.html Download the last file on the page, Filedisk for ShapeShifter - SS_Filedisk.lha. Unpack the .lha archive and put the Filedisk.HFV into your Basilisk

Re: [q] Troubleshooting a Dead Q950

2005-03-22 Thread Sque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I imagine the Q950 was unplugged during its storage so the 3.6volt reading is a small surprise to me unless its been changed recently? The PRAM battery usually reads 3.68 volts when brand-new, about 3.6 volts over most of its lifetime, about 3.2 volts or less when

Re: [q] Troubleshooting a Dead Q950

2005-03-21 Thread Sque
Powermac wrote: I went to start my spare 950 today and it won't turn on. I checked the PRAM battery (3.6V its new), removed all the cards, unplugged the drives, reseated the ram, made sure the power cord is getting 120VAC, and even poked my head inside the power supply (only fuse I could find is

Re: [q] neverending mac emulator problem...

2005-03-21 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: okay, to clarify, i have the system disks on the emulator, but they wont read... i click them and they say cant read document to paraphrase... so i am guessing that they arent readable or they are corrupt, since i expanded them both on pc and mac... but maybe your previous

Re: [q] neverending mac emulator problem...

2005-03-20 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: i was under the impression that this list was most appropriate... i know little about mac, or even computers... all i know is, this list has provided me with enormous help thus far! I have sent you some instructions for creating a hardfile via the disk tab in the B2 gui

Re: [q] getting softmac to work

2005-03-19 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: hi, i spent 2 hours figuring out how to get the rom image from my quadra onto a disk and into my pc, and now another 4 hours to find out that gemulator explorer doesn't work on XP OS. i dont know how im gonna locate an earlier OS. and when i do, its looking like theres gonna be

Re: [q] quadra emulator not accepting system disks...

2005-03-19 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: Hello, my mac emulator is working, and i have the 6 system disks for system 7.5... and when I put the 1st one in, it loads it, says Welcome to Macintosh and then Welcome to System 7.5 Your Macintosh needs certain software to start up in System 7.5 etc. moving right along, I

Re: [q] centris not booting up

2005-03-18 Thread Sque
Justin Zaza wrote: i have captured a ROM image on my quadra, but i cant get it onto a floppy because it is 4,096 bytes. i tried to stuff it, but its still 1,800 bytes... any ideas? The Centris rom is a 1mb (1024 kb) and will fit uncompressed onto a 1.44 floppy. If your image is 4mb rather

Re: [q] What's with the [q]'s?

2005-01-17 Thread Sque
M D wrote: More MacLaunch voodoo? Have noticed with my last two posts, I received them back in my in-box from the Quadlist prefixed with a [q] in the Subject. I did not attach a [q] to the front of either of these posts. If I go to: http://mail.maclaunch.com/Lists/quadlist/List.html I see the

Re: [q] translation needed

2004-08-23 Thread Sque
Dwight Hines wrote: Mainly only good for cli, I've run kde but its way to slow. Netbsd is not much better or worse. Some of the light wieght desktop managers are said to work well, if a little slow. If you already have a nix box of some sort you could try a vnc client on the mac or Exodus which is

Re: [q] translation needed

2004-08-23 Thread Sque
Stephen Alexander wrote: here's a quick rundown for you: cli is comand line interpreter, as you'd use in DOS or unix, as opposed to a GUI like Mac OS kde is a window environment which runs on unix-type systems, of which linux and BSD are members. It's an implementation of X-windows. nix box is

Re: [q] Keep me posted on your q700 research and development, esp with linux

2004-08-21 Thread Sque
Ian Gowen wrote: I believe you can run debian-m68k on the quadras... check jag's house for details. Mainly only good for cli, I've run kde but its way to slow. Netbsd is not much better or worse. Some of the light wieght desktop managers are said to work well, if a little slow. If you already

Re: [q] 50/66 MHz PowerPro 601

2004-07-05 Thread Sque
John Niven wrote: Hi all, I've got a Quadra 950, and recently found a DayStar Digital accelerator in it's box, with a couple of manuals and what appears to be a set of 7.5 install disks. I can't find any disk that looks like accelerator s/w so I think it must be missing. Am I right? What do I

Re: [q] Program for 68040 emulation?

2004-07-04 Thread Sque
Clark Martin wrote: So it does emulate a 68LC040 but reports itself as a 68020. I suppose it makes sense. It doesn't exactly emulate any given processor so whatever it reports itself as, some program or other will have a problem. Given the list of what the emulator doesn't do I'd say the

Re: [q] Program for 68040 emulation?

2004-07-04 Thread Sque
Jack VanOlst wrote: Perhaps if we had the program name we may be able to help Jack out a bit more, I'd be interested to see what B2 made of it. The program is an obscure interface app to an ancient gene sequencing machine - Gene Sequencer 1.1 by Applied Biosystems. A current copy is $1895, so you

Re: [q] Program for 68040 emulation?

2004-07-03 Thread Sque
Scott Holder wrote: Is there any actual documentation on it emulating a 68020? I've read this in several places, although I've also read it emulates a 68040. I've also read it emulates a 68LC040 and relies on the PPC FPU which is slow in emulation, or something. I know I've run 68k programs on

Re: [q] Refitting 630 DOS Compatible

2004-07-03 Thread Sque
Artur Yelchishchev wrote: Sque [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Summary = unless your running 95b or better keep the image size below 512mb as fat16 will not support the extra size unless partitioned. FAT16 filesystem can handle volumes up to 2 Gb, not 512 Mb. Artur, Thank you for the correction. I hope

Re: [q] Newbie to Mac world...

2004-05-25 Thread Sque
Qang Martoq wrote: Hi, Hi. Grab these: http://www.geocities.com/game_master107/Starterdisk.zip http://www.kearney.net/~mhoffman/basiliskII/manual/BasiliskII_Windows_Manual.exe The Starterdisk is a drive image file which you can load into Basilisk to get you started. It has stuffit and other tools

Re: [q] Ramdisk on a 630??

2004-04-13 Thread Sque
BrianH wrote: Hi, I'm setting up a 630 as a file server - could I get it to bbot/run from a ramdisk (as some Duos can??)?? Would it be faster/worthwhile?? Can someone point me to a 'how to', or advise?? Gamba wrote something along these lines for older macs, you might check his site, I've had

Re: [q] List question

2004-04-08 Thread Sque
Otto Hansen wrote: Where and when did the pickle go? I mean I noticed he stopped posting, but where is he? Last post here was 14/4/03 d.m.y Slightly insane would be my first guess as to where he went and a happier place is where I hope he is now. ;) Wish he just had taken a break from being a

Re: [q] List question

2004-04-08 Thread Sque
Stefan Daehler wrote: You really think the pickle went? I always supposed he was banned and, after all, I started wondering for how long he had been banned from the lists. Only Dan knows. The point for you and me is we are worse off after he took his bat and ball and went home. The last

Re: [q] List question

2004-04-06 Thread Sque
Michael Dawe wrote: You're right Darren, The Pickle left! - says it all :) G'day Mike, can you believe there was no mention of Doom or the 3D pinball games as Games worth having on a quad? ;) Clutching for topics. Cheers Mike. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: [q] Ripped off by eBay seller. WGS 60 logic board

2004-03-27 Thread Sque
Russ Gibson wrote: robert balms wrote: I was recently ripped off by a ebay seller and am currently in arguments with him I bought what was said to be a logic board from a WGS 60 When it arrived it is a logic board from a Quadra 610 It boots into MacOS and identifies itself as a Quadra 610.

Re: [q] Ripped off by eBay seller. WGS 60 logic board

2004-03-27 Thread Sque
Sque wrote: Hardly worth a new rom, I guess that would be where the mac ultimately id's itself. There is more difference between these two OT ppc's than the 610/WGS60 so I guess Russ is still looking for hands on info. Sorry Russ, I did mean Robert. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http

Re: [q] Ripped off by eBay seller. WGS 60 logic board

2004-03-26 Thread Sque
robert balms wrote: I was recently ripped off by a ebay seller and am currently in arguments with him I bought what was said to be a logic board from a WGS 60 When it arrived it is a logic board from a Quadra 610 It boots into MacOS and identifies itself as a Quadra 610. Also, it has the

Re: 16-bit music on the 660AV??

2004-01-26 Thread Sque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What kind of old-ware, abandon-ware, or whatever can one use to mix stuff on my old Quadra and be able to make a good enough AIFF in order for it to be MP3-enabled? Hi have a look around the pure mac site and see if you find the name of an app that will do the job. If

Re: 16-bit music on the 660AV??

2004-01-26 Thread Sque
gg wrote: while you can't mp3 stuff on the 660AV, I used sndsampler and it worked great for aiffs! there's an old free version and a newer, shareware version here: http://www.provide.net/~moorepower/ahg/sndsampler/ Kewl. There's a note in the FAQ's which gave pickle a little trouble to add at

Re: New printer for Mac 637CD

2004-01-19 Thread Sque
Paul Stamsen wrote: About New printer for Mac 637CD, at 7:51am -0600 on 1/18/04, Jim Raper stated: - Hi, Listers, - - Can someone tell me about a printer other than the old StyleWriters that - I can use on my 637CD. I've used the 870 cse for years without major trouble. HP850c, deskjet but

Re: New printer for Mac 637CD

2004-01-19 Thread Sque
Paul Stamsen wrote: - I've used the 870 cse for years without major trouble. - - HP850c, deskjet but pretty useful, pc port and mac serial ports, both used at - the same time. Is this the case with the 870 Paul? Looks like they are pretty similar. Both kinds of port, I have no idea if they

Re: Quadra 800 questions

2004-01-15 Thread Sque
Dr Gary D Badcock wrote: I haven't tried this myself, so take this with a grain of salt, but I am not sure that A/UX will recognize the 600i. I seem to recall that A/UX has a driver only for the x2 speed cd-rom, the 300i (i.e., just like the early version of system 7 that it works with). Gary I

Re: Adding RAM

2004-01-02 Thread Sque
Stan wrote: The maximum ram capacity of a machine is determined by the addressing range it has, so if your machine only supports a maximum of xxMb ram, then thats the limit :( So the question then is whats the addressing range of any given mac model, sadly apples own specs are not up to date. In

Re: How to turn Performa 475 into firewall?

2003-12-27 Thread Sque
Gordon Elliott wrote: Thinking of looking into this, I looked up power usages on Quadras: Is this some sort of mistake: http://www.pacmeb.com/database/computers/quadrac/005.html It says 210W for a 610? But at: http://www.pacmeb.com/database/computers/quadrac/007.html it lists 630 at only 45

Re: How to turn Performa 475 into firewall?

2003-12-26 Thread Sque
Matt R wrote: That probably won't work...you need at least 2 ethernet cards or 1 100 mbs card and a managed switch that supports trunked vlans. My suggestion would be to find a low power quadra or II series machine. A quadra, such as a 610 would be great, because it has one ethernet port built

Re: DSL on Your Quadra/LEM

2003-12-25 Thread Sque
Terry Graham wrote: Studying the ReadMes that accompany each OS will separate the opinions about operating systems from the need. For functional reason and fixes and not just perks, I would run OS 9.1 or 9.2 or 9.2.1 in any G3. Powermacs are one thing, G3's are another. For all the value

Re: lc475

2003-12-24 Thread Sque
stew wrote: On Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at 04:15 AM, Sque wrote: Maxing the vram to 1mb helps. I've never gave it any second thoughts knowing that I have no intentions of upgrading my monitor. Does maxing the vram to 1 Mb help in any other way other than allowing more colors? -stew

Re: DSL/Cable on Your Quadra

2003-12-24 Thread Sque
stew wrote: Aloha List, Anyone here using a high speed connection with your Quadra? I tried copying the IP, subnet, router settings from my other computer but can't seem to connect. I don't know what else I need to do. Can someone give me a run down of what needs to be done and perhaps

Re: Me again

2003-12-24 Thread Sque
Tom M Abel wrote: I normally don't like to blow my own horn but the doctortom refers to my PhD in Computer Technology. In the late 80's, I only used Macs but none since. I recently got a Power Mac 5200/75 in an auction and am planning to use it quite frequently. The problem I have been having

Re: Player for .mpg

2003-12-24 Thread Sque
Bill Neill wrote: I need a player for .mpg. I see that quicktime player is only for power mac. Any help soon for Christmas. Santa's been and gone. Try qt 3.x which is 68k or maybe 4.x I use 3.02, version 2.5 is installed with OS8.x HO HO Ha -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: lc475

2003-12-24 Thread Sque
Jeff Walther wrote: At 15:30 -0500 12/24/2003, Quadlist wrote: From: Sque [EMAIL PROTECTED] For interests sake, the revision A board includes a cuda switch and is the one with the extra vram which may also explain the feeling of extra speed. Huh? Could you expand this thought a bit, please

Re: DSL on Your Quadra/LEM

2003-12-24 Thread Sque
stew wrote: Not trying to lead anyone down the wrong path being this is the Quadlist, but the truth of the matter is I haven't tried hooking up to the 476. I own an eMac, a 7100 and a 476. Eventually, I'd like to have all them sharing the DSL so I know I'll need a router. Needless to say

Re: lc475

2003-12-23 Thread Sque
Joseph Michelle wrote: How far would I be able to upgrade an LC475? Currently it has 8Mb of RAM, and a 250Mb Hard Drive. Is there a limit on how high I can go with either of those? 32mb and 4 on the board = 36 I've never tried more than the specs. Maxing the vram to 1mb helps. -- Quadlist is

Re: Switch gone wrong

2003-12-15 Thread Sque
Tom M Abel wrote: I have been searching the Internet and am looking for a place where I can find pictures with instructions on what is on the back of various Macs. Can anyone help. Thank you. Hi Tom Try everymac.com. There is no picture of the backs for each model but there is a port list that

Re: What does this port on a Quadra 700 do?

2003-11-29 Thread Sque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a port on the Quadra 700 which I have not been able to identify. It has an icon that looks like this: ... but doesn't look like a standard RJ45 Ethernet port. It has about seven pins on the top and on the bottom of the connector. What does it do? Ethernet, you

Re: Performa 630 dos compatible?

2003-11-27 Thread Sque
steve wrote: Hi, Is the dos card compatible with Mac OS 8.1 ? Regards Steve Jarvis It works well enough up to 9.x pcsetup 2.07 on other systems can't say for sure for the 630 but you wont hurt anything by trying. :) -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: Replacing HD in Performa 638 CD

2003-11-13 Thread Sque
l k m wrote: These were all good ideas. Unfortunately, the 8 GB now gives the Sad Mac on the 638, no matter how it is formatted. And the CD drive is SCSI, so I couldn't borrow it's connector to attach one of the hard drives. I've given up on the project for the moment and put the small drive

Re: OT: Mac 8200 Whats the best OS to use?

2003-11-10 Thread Sque
Stan wrote: Just one last question, can I dual boot my mac? I mean I've not used macs much so forgive my newbieness. If I install 8.6 on the other disk do I need a bootloader of some sort? the 8.6 update is free, the 8.5 disc is needed. Going back a bit, I think the startup disk CP works fine if

Re: OT: Mac 8200 Whats the best OS to use?

2003-11-09 Thread Sque
Stan wrote: Hi peeps, Does anybody know which version of mac os is best suited to a PPC 8200? It has a 120Mhza 601 cpu, and I'm currently using 8.1, is there any reason why I should upgrade it to 8.5 or 9? PPC Try a ppc list. 8.5's only use is so you can use the 8.6 update. A bloody good version

Re: OT: Mac 8200 Whats the best OS to use?

2003-11-09 Thread Sque
Stan wrote: So you are saying 8.6 would perform better than 8.1 in general? It has 80mb ram, 2mb vram, 1.1gb and 2gb hard disks and a miro video capture card. 8.6 runs better than 8.1 on any ppc mac I've tried it on. The first optimized OS for ppc's, no 68k code. 8.1 is ok, has a small resource

Re: OS Help!

2003-11-03 Thread Sque
Terry Graham wrote: At 2:22 AM -0500 11/3/03, Scott Granlund wrote: I've been running 9.2.1 on my 8500 and it's been just a little nicer for me. I think the OpenGL is a newer version and it runs the video just a little smoother. Starts up quite a bit faster too. Really stable also, I leave the

Re: Acrobat Downloads

2003-10-26 Thread Sque
Scott Holder wrote: Many files downloaded off the internet have lost their resource forks, rendering them generic to the eyes of the Mac OS. Usually it's smart enought to figure out .bins should go to Stuffit, or worst case, pop up the application choosing thingy with Stuffit as an option, but

Re: Highest IE for 68K?

2003-10-22 Thread Sque
Terry Graham wrote: Hi all, I have the Netscape Standalone 4.08 in my 68ks but have come to prefer IE. I use IE 5 in my 9500. Does anyone know if IE ever rose beyond V. 3 for 68k? IE4.01 128bit -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Highest IE for 68K?

2003-10-22 Thread Sque
Terry Graham wrote: Can't get cable-net here on Salt Spring Island and I have many friends who are just out of range of this ADSL. With luck we will all have access to better than dialup sometime in the future. I use IE 5 and 9.1 and never have a speck of trouble but I do regular TechTool Pro 3

Re: PRAM batteries

2003-10-20 Thread Sque
Powermac wrote: How long are PRAM batteries supposed to last and where is a cheap place to find replacements? I had to replace 2 already this year (one on a IIfx, one on a 840AV) now my PM8500 has the wrong date. The wonders of the pram battery. The classic is still running the battery it came

Re: PRAM batteries

2003-10-20 Thread Sque
Sque wrote: Many factors seem to affect the life of the pram battery, shelf life being a big unknown. I would lean toward 3+ years for G3 and less if its a newer machine. Now is less than while is greater than? sorry, I'm clueless. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: hi

2003-09-30 Thread Sque
Ian Scott wrote: I have tried both on my Quadra 800. First I tried Debian linux. I had quite a few problems with dselect (the package management system) giving nasty segmentation faults, after which lots of things segfaulted, which in some cases meant I couldn't shut down cleanly as shutdown

Re: hi

2003-09-29 Thread Sque
Scot McSweeney-Roberts wrote: I've been looking at putting a *nix on my Q650 and I decided to go with NetBSD. I can't give any great technical reason for the decision, it was more down to the fact that NetBSD is specifiically meant to be cross platform where linux isn't and therefore it

Re: hi

2003-09-27 Thread Sque
Denny Davis wrote: Instead of running Linux, I would run BSDUnix or NetBSD Why? I mean really, at the 68k level, whats the difference apart from less support? -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | --

Re: DOS Compatible/ CD-ROM

2003-09-26 Thread Sque
Bob Dull wrote: I copied mscdex.exe and the oakcdrom.sys from a Windows 98 boot disk. I set up the autoexec.bat and config.sys files, but the PC still doesn't see the drive.ideas?? Yes, install the software for the pc side including the cdrom.sys. Oakcdrom.sys is fine for vpc but will do

Re: DOS Compatible/ CD-ROM

2003-09-25 Thread Sque
J Sand wrote: Have you loaded compaible drives on the DOS side yet? cdrom.sys from apple, just to compliment you note John. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start

Re: Quadra 610 DOS compatible

2003-09-15 Thread Sque
http://homepage.mac.com/olivers/DOScard/DOScard.html Sadly the links weren't updated after the last time apple changed its tree but it has some good info including adding cdrom.sys to a pc boot disk and also some the names of the pdf files to look for at apples site.

Re: System disks for LC475?

2003-09-12 Thread Sque
Marcellino Gemelli wrote: Hello everyone, I've fixed up an old LC475 which needs to have system software installed from scratch (I get the floppy with a question mark icon on the screen when I switch it on). http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/bootdisks.html for a boot disk, always handy to

Re: When a 660av becomes a real pain!

2003-09-12 Thread Sque
Adam Dunn wrote: Hello All, My beloved 660av is causing me concern. It's having regular type 2 errors, disappearing hard drives and sad mac's (in that order) before I spend a time consuming HD wipe and reinstall. I have some culprits and I wanted your opinions before I either repair (if I

Re: OT: Searching for where to go with this.

2003-09-06 Thread Sque
J Sand wrote: I have just accquired a PB 5300c and have questions about it. Which list should I go to for this? Powerbooks list covers pre-g3 powerbooks and probably the spot for you. Whats the prob John, its not like there's alot of traffic at the moment. :(

Re: Obtaining more Video RAM

2003-08-23 Thread Sque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm looking for more video memory for my Quadra 605. I'd like to get at least a 1024x768 display. My only choices now are 640x480 and 800x600. Where can I find video RAM for this machine? What is the maximum memory that it will take? After installing the memory

Re: Obtaining more Video RAM

2003-08-23 Thread Sque
Jim Pendarvis wrote: Techtool may tell you what vram is installed, if its 512k you can increase this to 1024k by replacing the two vram simm's this is the maximum vram, the max standard ram is offically 36mb, 1x32mb and 4 onboard. I don't think TechTool will tell you how much video ram you

Re: Quadra questions

2003-08-21 Thread Sque
Winston S. Brown wrote: My question- what next? I see the Quadra I have (610) has a PDS slot. Since I already have built-in networking, what other options do I have for this slot? One more question, is there a way for me to confirm the amount of VRAM I The Nubus/PDS was once populated by a

Re: CD burner software

2003-08-20 Thread Sque
Mattera Fernando Mario (IBM) wrote: Hi all ! Does anybody know any CD burner sofware, free (freeware, shareware) if it possible? Thanx! Have a search around for NeroMax update. Its a full version and works on 68k machines. Toast is another which you might find for next to nothing

Re: Q840AV drives

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Larson, Timothy E. wrote: I inherited a Q840AV (woo! my C650 was so envious when these came out) but am having problems with hard drives. I can boot from CD just fine when there are no drives connected, but as soon as I add one it doesn't boot past the gray screen. Sometimes the mouse will

Re: A graphic Nubus card for word processing and photoshop

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Powermac wrote: - Original Message - From: Sque [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know about a photoshop plugin but the 660av takes 1mb of the 8mb onboard for vram. Probably better of with some kind of video card. It explains the lack of speed for mine. Isnt the video ram part

Re: A graphic Nubus card for word processing and photoshop

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Powermac wrote: - Original Message - Hello All, I'm looking for the above to help me get through the ever growing thesis I'm writing. Redraw rates and photos in the document are S . L . O . W . and I'm looking to speed things up. Running a 660av (so a 7' card guys) on OS 7.6.1.

Re: Performa 636 (no CD)

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
AP wrote: Apple Specs: http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_performa/stats/mac_performa_636cd.html I have the version without the CD -- the cost was like $1300 back when it was bought!! (worth less than a hundred now) I had to do something. But no one cares, and _no_one_ will reply. What

Re: My Quadra does not start!

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Mattera Fernando Mario (IBM) wrote: Please Sque, give me more details about this paragraph (?) The reason for this is to completely clear the pram which may have been corrupted by the vga converter for example. This is not very likely but worth a look. What can I do? Sorry. remove the power

Re: Performa 636 (no CD)

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Steve Conrad wrote: Various lists I have read place the upper limit of RAM anywhere from 52 - 76 MB using 72 pin SIMMS. Just remember that its a 68LC040 CPU. This would require a single 72mb simm plus the 4 on board. Is there such a simm? It does improve the hope of making a 64mb simm work. :)

Re: My Quadra does not start!

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Mattera Fernando Mario (IBM) wrote: Sorry for my english first. Let's continue... Hehe, I'm forever apoligizing for my english. :) The HD sounds fine, the cooler works, the battery is new (and very expensive, by the way) and I have no idea what happen with the floppy disk. Actaully I'm at

Re: Floppyless mac

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
J Sand wrote: I have an old pagemaker program on floppies and wish to install it on another Mac. How can I do this since my Mac does not have a floppy drive. While trying to install from the zip drive where I have copied the disks, it keeps asking for disk 1. Any sugestions to getting

Re: A graphic Nubus card for word processing and photoshop

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Powermac wrote: - Original Message - From: Sque [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know about a photoshop plugin but the 660av takes 1mb of the 8mb onboard for vram. Probably better of with some kind of video card. It explains the lack of speed for mine. Isnt the video ram part

Re: Swap LC580 and 575 boards?

2003-08-14 Thread Sque
Henry Lintiaco wrote: Hello Listers, Is is possible to swap the above motherboards? I will slide in the LC580 board to my dead 575 board, change the HD to IDE, but how can I change cable is the problem, has anybody on the list been to this situation? IM a novice, need ur help. Thanks. They

Re: Quadra 840AV

2003-08-12 Thread Sque
Ken wrote: Picked one of these today and brought it home to play with (for $5.00, why not?!). $5.00, why not indeed? :) Opened it up and found two hard drives, both unplugged. One has an Apple sticker, the other does not. The Apple drive is a Quantum ProDrive, 230MB. The other is a Seagate

Re: Quadra 840AV

2003-08-11 Thread Sque
Sque wrote: Ken wrote: Pulled logic board and reseated all RAM. Pulled dead PRAM battery, waited 15 min and installed good battery. Pulling the battery while the unit has a mains connection is a self defeating test. In some cases (ppc is my only experience so far) the mains and battery

Re: Folding@Home - anyone get it working?

2003-07-27 Thread Sque
Denny Davis wrote: At 9:40 AM -0500 on 7/25/03, Daniel Jackson wittily wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/) is a research project which is studying how proteins assemble themselves, or fold, when performing biological functions. They're simulating the

Re: Notes from the List Mom

2003-07-26 Thread Sque
Artur Yelchishchev wrote: In fact, no. Of course, there's many different descriptions, and everyone can use its own variant, but from standard/whitepaper's point of view, there's only one correct meaning. You win, good link too, thanks. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Instant Messenger for 040's?

2003-07-26 Thread Sque
Sque wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if there is a version of AOL Instant Messenger that worked on '040's. Opps, wrong file, I'm pretty sure I've got something somewhere -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Instant Messenger for 040's?

2003-07-26 Thread Sque
Sque wrote: Sque wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if there is a version of AOL Instant Messenger that worked on '040's. AOL 3.1 and below. Not having any interest in AOL I may well be wrong. MSN 1 may or may not work on 68k, os8 is a requirement ICQ is one that I've used

Re: Instant Messenger for 040's?

2003-07-26 Thread Sque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have used Yahoo messenger on my 650 IIRC. How about NS4.08 complete or professional for mac 68k. Just finished installing it to a quad running 7.1 and the aim module works fine sort of. :) Nah it works and is instant messager. Now to remove it. -- Quadlist is

Re: Notes from the List Mom

2003-07-25 Thread Sque
Artur Yelchishchev wrote: Dan Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. The computer is a Mac, short for Macintosh. MAC stands for the Machine Address built into ethernet support circuitry. As an editor, it drives me nuts to see these used incorrectly. (I guess you have to be a bit anal to be an

Re: Mac Adjustable Keyboard with a sticky e

2003-07-16 Thread Sque
Adam Dunn wrote: Hello All, Have the above and it works a treat, but for a very aggrevating e that either refuses to print till the third or forth stroke, or prints 3-5 times per stroke. Any cure for this? The key doesn't feel sticky or gritty so I'm not sure if it's crud under the 'e' key

Re: Software Site

2003-07-16 Thread Sque
Denny Davis wrote: As far as I can tell this site is mostly PC games, in what way is it Mac releated much less a Mac Quadra type of site? It's not immediately apparent, but there is a Mac site there too, http://mac.the-underdogs.org . And yes, it is mostly games. Thanks I went there

Re: emulation

2003-06-27 Thread Sque
J Sand wrote: I have downloaded an appleII emulation program, but can not get the keyboard to work instead of the joystick option. Any ideas??? Which one John? I've played with a few ppc flavors with Gus being the current favorite. I'm currently trying the stop the madness STM a Apple][

Re: icon placement

2003-06-27 Thread Sque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For OS 7.5 or higher, 68k and PPC, Desktop Resetter 1.1.1 is found on MacAddict CD#23 (which I happen to have) e-mail me off list if you need it. From the ReadMe: This program may be freely distributed as long as you include this Read Me along with it. And found here

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