quick IIci revival methods?

2011-12-05 Thread Dan Kressin
Help. So I bought a used IIci + B&W Portrait Display (and 2 PM6100s + monitors) from my college years ago.  Moved three times.  In the attic they sat.  For years.  Now with our first baby on the way, time to clean the attic.  Happen across the IIci and PD, but no cable.  Spend several days tryi

Re: quick IIci revival methods?

2011-12-06 Thread Dan Kressin
>> Maybe you gots the last gasp from the PRAM Battery.  Try replacing it. I forgot to mention that - it's already been replaced with a brand new one.  Pretty sure the original one was dead from the start since, during the functioning reboots, the date kept resetting. >I would suggest reseatin

Re: quick IIci revival methods?

2011-12-06 Thread Dan Kressin
>> Green flash - do you mean from the disk LED?  (Been too long now - upper > right, disk LED would be green; lower right, power LED would be amber/yellow, > correct?)  I didn't notice any flash but the system is on the floor so my > view has not been dead on.  I'll try again with the lights o

Re: IIci Keeps Rebooting After Shutdown

2012-07-12 Thread Dan Kressin
I don't suppose the power switch is twisted to the locked on position? -Dan --- On Thu, 7/12/12, Stu wrote: When Shutdown is selected from the Special menu (system 6.07), the machine shuts down, the drive spins down and within a second or two, the machine reboots itself. I have to shut down an

RE: Mac Classic - "Checkerboard" on powerup

2012-08-01 Thread Dan Kressin
Ignoring that it's a temporary fix, do you just run it through a normal wash cycle using standard dishwasher detergent? Or is a soapless cycle (just the hot water) enough? -Dan -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://low