Re: Rayovac 840 4.5v Alkaline CMOS battery?

2010-05-13 Thread Vic
On May 12, 12:49 pm, PowerbookSoCal wrote: > Does anyone know where to find a CMOS battery for an old Starmax?  I > checked locally at Frys in LA area no luck.  I know there are other > versions 841, 844 that will work but these seem to be in short supply > too.  One site said Rayovac stopped ma

Re: How to ship a compact mac

2010-04-04 Thread Vic
> > Does anyone have any instructions on how to ship a compact mac? > > Pictures would be great. I want to sell my SE/30, but have no idea how > > I can ship the thing. I've already tried local craigslist. > > > Thanks, > > Jeff > I'd recommend double-boxing it. First, two layers of bubble wrap, o

Re: Original Mac/UBUNTU

2009-12-02 Thread Vic
> > At the very least, I'd use an older version from before KDE4 . . . > Ubuntu (and most linux distributions) have swelled and become more > memory & cpu hungry over the years (so has the kernel, for that > matter.) > > hawk > 9.10 runs dandy on my 292 MHz WallStreet using LXDE window manager. I

Re: Bus Error

2009-10-19 Thread Vic
On Oct 18, 9:47 am, jorddo wrote: > I have almost the same problem as the other recent poster except:  I > wanted to upgrade my stock CC with an LC 575 motherboard with 68mb > RAM, 1mb video ram and put in a 250mb hard drive with system 8.1 > > System starts to boot then comes up with the same

Re: Wallstreet

2009-09-15 Thread Vic
> Can someone please tell me what kind of keyswitch mechanism the Wallstreet > has?  I imagine it's a scissor-switch-type mechanism, but from what I can > gather, it is *somehow* different from the keyswitch mechanism used on the > Pismo and the PB 1400 (two other noteworth keyboards). > > Doe