Looking for a SE/30 accelerator

2010-10-30 Thread TT
ould like to sell, please contact me. I am located in Northern California. Thanks, tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/

Re: Looking for a SE/30 accelerator

2010-10-30 Thread TT
I can use the floppy, etc., but still have the convenience the other cards add. -tt On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Abel Ortiz Monasterio wrote: > TT > > There is a micromac but I think it is a PDS accelerator I put the link > below. I am not sure I don't have one. I looked aro

Sound design software

2010-11-06 Thread TT
I'm interested in seeing what tools were used during the 80's-90's. Does anyone have recommendations on sound design and waveform manipulating, software that can be used with System 7 or below? Preferably it does not require additional DSP hardware. One example I have found is Tu

Re: WTB - Mac SE 30's

2011-02-25 Thread TT
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Larkin Nickle wrote: > Check on eBay! eBay <http://www.ebay.com> > > I am guessing John Morand's SE/30's end up on eBay... I have seen this request many times all over the 'net. -TT -- - You received this message because y

DigiDesign Sound Accelerator for Mac SE/30

2011-08-17 Thread TT
r?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mikecollins.plus.com%2FPUBLICATIONS%2FPDFS%2FSound%2520Tools.pdf -TT -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendma

Re: Anyone make an affordable SCSI CF/SD replacement?

2011-08-19 Thread TT
quot;*You can respond to such OLD MAC SE/30*" so I am guessing that means it would. Looks interesting. -TT -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http:

Re: Anyone make an affordable SCSI CF/SD replacement?

2011-09-19 Thread TT
ent is a bit long. Thanks, TT -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send emai

Re: SE/30 help needed

2011-10-02 Thread TT
proprietary chips from it. Maybe an 040 version could be made as well. The main problem is those boards have many components and are multi-layered. -TT -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagema

Re: SE/30 help needed

2011-10-03 Thread TT
ng 100+ would be a pain to route through the chassis. Maybe a flexible circuit or ribbon cables to connect from the socketed adapter to the DayStar accelerator would be easier to manage. -TT -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at ht

Flyback Transformer

2011-10-31 Thread TT
nsformer on that one may also be almost toast. Thanks, tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post

Re: Flyback Transformer

2011-10-31 Thread TT
I have some photos so that the glow and component can be seen more clearly: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6119/6300958689_0c1a068b37_b.jpg http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6120/6300970459_dfde96c5fd_b.jpg -tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group

Re: Flyback Transformer

2011-11-01 Thread TT
or do I just need to seal the cracked surface of the transformer? Thanks, tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com

Floppy drive issues

2011-11-11 Thread TT
I had finished lubricating a floppy drive from my SE/30 since it was sticking during the auto-inject sequence of loading a disk, and it was working very nicely. Then a few days later, I wanted to go through my collection of old floppies and then it started having problems reading the disks, even a

Memory Viewer Utility

2012-03-07 Thread TT
Does anyone know what the name of this utility is, any info, and if it's freeware/shareware, where to obtain it? http://i44.tinypic.com/mj4md1.png Thanks, tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Memory Viewer Utility

2012-03-08 Thread TT
Thanks everyone for your help. -tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send

Re: Flyback Transformer

2012-05-03 Thread TT
are more robust alternatives. Finding a new flyback is proving to be difficult. Would later model Mac flybacks work such as the ones for the Classic or Classic II? Does anyone have a known good analog board that they are interested in selling? Thanks, tt On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Doug

Re: Flyback Transformer

2012-05-03 Thread TT
sic II flybacks? Thanks, tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, se

Re: Wanted: 32-Bit Clean Rom Simm for SE/30, possible trades

2012-05-09 Thread TT
Hi Todd, I would be interested in trading for SE/30 related accessories, such as PDS cards, etc. -Thom On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Todd Pinsonneault wrote: > Hi all- if anyone has a ROM SIMM laying around from a Macintosh IIsi or > IIfx, I'd love to get my SE/30 tinkering to the next level

Re: Help with FTP of rare Mac files

2012-10-22 Thread TT
ll current. I know several people in the community have created mirrors and personal archives at least more recently in case the site goes down. -tt -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vin

Mobius Speedster 040 IIci PDS drivers

2013-03-03 Thread TT
Does anyone have a copy of these drivers or have a link to them? I am not sure if they are required for the card to work, but it seems like it is not. Thanks, Thom -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Mobius Speedster 040 IIci PDS drivers

2013-03-03 Thread TT
e with their experiences/advice > or has a newer version of the Speedster control panel I would surely > appreciate it. > > I should mention that a man named Anthony Edwards made a patch for the > sound problems associated with the Mobius card. I have yet to try it (I'm > gett

SE/30 Power Overhaul

2013-03-06 Thread TT
I am looking into overhauling the analog and Sony PSU's. I am thinking of replacing the capacitors for both units. Any advice on what other components to replace, such as transistors, perhaps upgrading them with better parts? I will also see if I can find a NOS flyback transformer. Regarding th

Re: Mac 30th Anniversary

2014-01-10 Thread TT
On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Tom Frikker wrote: > http://www.mac30th.com > ...anyone going to this? > Thanks for sharing. Looks interesting, but it is a bit pricey. Might go... -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at h

Re: Attempting Mac OS X on a 68k Mac

2014-01-10 Thread TT
, especially without a ton of work. Maybe having some seeds germinate with a time lapse would give an interesting contrast to the slow boot process. =) -tt -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists

Re: Mac 30th Anniversary

2014-01-10 Thread TT
e can chime-in with some info. Any discounts for vintage mac enthusiasts that still play with (and keep alive) the OG gear?? =) On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 10:52 AM, TT wrote: > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Tom Frikker > wrote: > > http://www.mac30th.com >> ...anyone going to

Re: Attempting Mac OS X on a 68k Mac

2014-01-10 Thread TT
On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Scott Holder wrote: > > I have a IIci that I've had A/UX running on on and off, and one of the > Debian guys has asked me if I could let him access it to try to port some > things to and modernize, but I'm having capacitor problems with it. I'm > hoping to get it

Re: Mac 30th Anniversary

2014-01-24 Thread TT
Anyone here going to the event at the Flint Center? I will be there. =) There will also be a pre-event gathering at the campus. http://www.eventbrite.com/e/maccamp-a-30th-anniversary-unconference-tickets-5682372128 -tt On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 1:43 PM, TT wrote: > I looked at this event a

Re: Mac 30th Anniversary

2014-01-25 Thread TT
How was the earlier unconference? I didn't have time to go. I had a brief convo with Steve Capps after the main event. -tt On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Tom Frikker wrote: > I'm going to both events. > -Tom > > -- > -- > - > You received this message

Re: My Signed Mac 128k

2014-02-02 Thread TT
y Woz when I met him at VCF.) Just enjoy it and not focus on value (your case looks somewhat damaged), as with the rest of vintage macs and the hobby. =) -tt On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 4:49 PM, J.S. Garrison wrote: > Both ironic and funny. > > Jeff > > >

SE or SE/30 Sony PSU Enclosure

2014-03-11 Thread TT
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WTB: Nubus Ethernet 10/100 Card

2014-03-15 Thread TT
. Thanks, TT -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to vintage-macs

Re: WTB: Nubus Ethernet 10/100 Card

2014-03-15 Thread TT
Thanks for the replies... I have already contacted Trag, but thanks for the lead. And I am looking for a 10/100 card since I have an Asante 10 Base T that I am having issues with. Thanks, tt On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Hardware Mack wrote: > contact trag from 68kmla... i am pretty s

Re: Retr0brite???

2014-03-16 Thread TT
Has anyone tried putting something in the container to fill the cavity with dummy material to save space? It is good to know a gallon of developer can be diluted that much though. On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Dylan McDermond wrote: > > On Mar 16, 2014, at 10:38 AM, j...@cimmeri.com wrote:

Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-03-20 Thread TT
nice to have a working drive in case I need to install some drivers. Another floppy drive that I had a similar experience with in my SE/30. I tried fixing by cleaning and lubricating the inject mechanism and cleaning the heads, but it didn't seem to help very much. Thanks, tt -- --

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-03-21 Thread TT
something happened to the disk drive, but don't know for certain. -tt On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 5:24 PM, J.S. Garrison wrote: > No. In rare cases the drives scar the disks.You can see the grooves in the > magnetic media. Usually, the disks are made in other drives and the head > alignm

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-03-24 Thread TT
wrote: > Have you looked at the disks that made the noise? > > I bed the material on the surface of the floppy came off and is now on the > drive head. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 21, 2014, at 1:20 PM, TT wrote: > > Hmm, I had a known good disk, then tri

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-04-03 Thread TT
I cleaned the heads with IPA and cotton swabs and it still doesn't read disks properly. I guess I am looking for another floppy drive that works now. =( -tt On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:38 AM, TT wrote: > Yes, I did look, it didn't seem too unusual. Should I swab the floppy >

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-04-03 Thread TT
stiff drive too hard, or the head couldn't move down out > of the way on inject or eject. > > > Jeff Garrison > > -- > *From:* TT > *To:* vintage-macs@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Thursday, April 3, 2014 1:32 PM > *Subject:* Re: Fl

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-04-04 Thread TT
l. I was very gentle with the heads. I cannot say for certain I did not inadvertently damage the heads, but feel it is unlikely. I also didn't notice any transfer of contaminants to the q-tip, so maybe I didn't clean them enough. I'll try to find a floppy cleaning diskette and run it t

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-04-04 Thread TT
Did you disassemble the drive? In my case it already wasn't working, so I don't know if it was wrecked by the disk before trying to clean it. Maybe excessive friction ruined the alignment? Is there any way to fix it? I don't want to junk it =( On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Jordan Utolia wrot

Re: Floppy Drive Issues with Old Disks

2014-04-07 Thread TT
Just an update, I tried a floppy again and it was able to show the contents in the disk, but it was giving me errors when I tried opening stuff. I don't know if that makes any difference in the diagnosis. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:36 PM, TT wrote: > Did you disassemble the drive? > &

Re: Rare Mac SE BLACK

2014-06-07 Thread TT
places and on eBay, so anyone looking to buy it, be careful and make sure you get good pics and different ones. http://www.feirafranca.eu/artigo.php?nID=4578 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Macintosh-SE-BLACK-/261489021962 -tt -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of t

Re: Dead Colour Classic..maybe

2014-06-11 Thread TT
Just an FYI. For the 47uF capacitors, I recently found a 16V version of polymer SMD aluminum can types that are more reasonably priced if you order more than 10. They don't have fluid inside them like the OEM version and are the same form-factor as the original, so they will fit the pads properly a

Re: Dead Colour Classic..maybe

2014-06-11 Thread TT
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 1:18 PM, James Kelly wrote: > >> TT, yes thanks for the link. I saw they carried the 47uf 16v and the > 100uf 6.3v, from Nichicon but not a 10uf 16v. ...oh well. > > Yes.. I think you're talking about the smallest (physically) sized one typica

Re: Dead Colour Classic..maybe

2014-06-12 Thread TT
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 2:37 PM, James Kelly wrote: > >> 25V is absolutely fine. >> >> >> Charles, Is the 10uf 25v from Nichicon the same physical size and fit >> the pads of the 10uf 16v I am replacing? Hope I am not asking to many >> dumb questions..spent my career in the Nuc field manhandl

Re: Help with old Mac, dial-up modem and AOL hassles?

2014-06-13 Thread TT
I though this was a really old message that finally made it to us from the 90s. =) What are you using your Mac 7300/200 for? I think that Mac technically doesn't fit with this message board. But anyway, I'd figure out what you're using that Mac for if you are relying on emailing attachments to mak

Re: quadra 950 and modern fan

2014-06-24 Thread TT
eplacement fan you are looking at? I am wondering how it performs temp control. I was also wondering if you have taken off the original fan and have the part number to check the original fan's specifications. cheers, tt -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vinta

Looking for IIfx terminator and other IIfx parts (case, PSU)

2014-06-27 Thread TT
Hi Vintage Mac List, I am working on a restoration/hack project... I'm looking for the black IIfx terminator, IIfx PSU, IIfx case/chassis). I prefer them in good working condition. If you have any of these parts you can spare, send me a message off-list. Thanks, tt -- -- - You rec

Re: Looking for Floppy that came with Larry Pina's Macintosh Repair & Upgrade Secrets book

2014-07-05 Thread TT
It moved to this host: https://www.prismnet.com/~trag/Classic%20Mac/TestPatternGenerator.img.bin cheers, tt -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guid

Re: SE/30 Video

2010-02-07 Thread TT
s web-grammer/spelling, not screw-up their own writing while trying to make their argument. =P People in this forum come from all sorts of different countries/backgrounds, so your language based arguments are not really logical to assert in this group, and distract from our common interest. -tt

Re: Cleaning a Macintosh Bag?

2010-02-16 Thread TT
The bags I've come across are made of a nylon or similar material so you can safely wash them with water if there is no leather or embedded cardboard stiffeners. You could probably dump soapy water over the bag, gently scrub it, then hose it off to rinse and let it air dry. -tt On Sat, F

Re: Mac Classic II Manual and Audio question

2015-02-26 Thread TT
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:38 PM, Brad Dillon wrote: > How do I turn the volume up and down on a Mac Classic II? Right now I have > not heard any sounds from it after booting. Did you hear a beep when you turned it on? Did you try the control panel? Go to the Apple menu in the upper left hand co