Re: Apple logo on a racecar?

> IIRC, last time the Apple logo appeared on a race car, it was in 1980 > http://www.aventure-apple.com/pubsapple/sponsorc.html Carl Harr sports an Apple logo on his car, and has since at least 1993. He is a driver in the CASCAR series, the Canadian equivalent of NASCAR. Same cars, minor rule dif

LCII to LC475 to PPC

Hi folks, I'm newish and am asking for assistance. I put a 475 mobo in my son's LCII and it has been very quiet ever since. Thoughts? Also, in the Aplle tech manual it says has a ppc daughterboard can be installed in the 475. But where to find one? Sonnet has twill work electronically but wi

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

on 7/31/01 6:58 PM, the pickle at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The StarDrive only takes power from the floppy; if I were so inclined, it > would be a trivial matter to wire up a wall wart or small power supply for > it instead. It uses SCSI for all the data transfer. > > That's too bad about the

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

At 21:28 -0400 on 31/07/01, Robert Poland wrote: >The AEHD only has a cable coming out the back. As it is connected to >a floppy port, I would imagine that it (the Plus) would only support >a single Floppy. I would also assume that the StarDrive would only >talk to the floppy port. The StarDrive

other OS's

on 7/31/01 3:00 PM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm a little different I guess. I like any OS that works and > am fortunate enough to have quite a variety. Other peoples choice of > platforms interests me in how the person uses it, from there a option starts > to form. I'd cal

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

>At 18:37 -0400 on 31/07/01, Robert Poland wrote: > >>>Got one downstairs somewhere but don't think I ever actually used it >>>because I've been too busy with other stuff. Oh, and my Plus' HD is using >>>its floppy port for power, too, I think, so I can't use an external >>>floppy... >> >>Guess I

Re: User Guides

on 7/31/01 5:38 PM, the pickle at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 18:39 -0500 on 31/07/01, dhill wrote: > >> I have two different User Guides that were issued for their computers new. >> >> 1) Macintosh User Guide -- about 300 pages >> 2) Macintosh Reference over 400 pages. > > Which one i

Re: User Guides

At 18:39 -0500 on 31/07/01, dhill wrote: >I have two different User Guides that were issued for their computers new. > >1) Macintosh User Guide -- about 300 pages >2) Macintosh Reference over 400 pages. Which one is the newer one? I've seen both as well, and may actually have a copy of ea

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

At 01:20 +0200 on 01/08/01, Marten van de Kraats wrote: >> >> >Do these floppy port powered hard disks have fans or are they quiet? >> >>This one doesn't have a fan, but it's not particularly quiet either :) >> >>That, of course, is the fault of the mechanism, not the enclosure, and >>would go a

User Guides

I have two different User Guides that were issued for their computers new. 1) Macintosh User Guide -- about 300 pages 2) Macintosh Reference over 400 pages. Can anyone explain the differences. It appears they cover about the same stuff. Dale -- Caddo County Harpman - ccharpman! http://hom

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

> > >Do these floppy port powered hard disks have fans or are they quiet? > >This one doesn't have a fan, but it's not particularly quiet either :) > >That, of course, is the fault of the mechanism, not the enclosure, and >would go away if you put a quieter, lower-power mechanism inside it. The

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

At 01:02 +0200 on 01/08/01, Marten van de Kraats wrote: >>At 18:37 -0400 on 31/07/01, Robert Poland wrote: >> Got one downstairs somewhere but don't think I ever actually used it because I've been too busy with other stuff. Oh, and my Plus' HD is using its floppy port for power, too,

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

>At 18:37 -0400 on 31/07/01, Robert Poland wrote: > >>>Got one downstairs somewhere but don't think I ever actually used it >>>because I've been too busy with other stuff. Oh, and my Plus' HD is using >>>its floppy port for power, too, I think, so I can't use an external >>>floppy... >> >>Guess I

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

At 18:37 -0400 on 31/07/01, Robert Poland wrote: >>Got one downstairs somewhere but don't think I ever actually used it >>because I've been too busy with other stuff. Oh, and my Plus' HD is using >>its floppy port for power, too, I think, so I can't use an external >>floppy... > >Guess I was luc

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

>Got one downstairs somewhere but don't think I ever actually used it >because I've been too busy with other stuff. Oh, and my Plus' HD is using >its floppy port for power, too, I think, so I can't use an external >floppy... Guess I was lucky, my CMS 20M HD (now 40M) uses the SCSI port. -- - B

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

At 18:02 -0400 on 31/07/01, Robert Poland wrote: >Speaking of 1.44 Floppy on a Plus - Is any one else still using the >AEHD+ drive? Got one downstairs somewhere but don't think I ever actually used it because I've been too busy with other stuff. Oh, and my Plus' HD is using its floppy port for

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

Speaking of 1.44 Floppy on a Plus - Is any one else still using the AEHD+ drive? Mine still works great on my Plua and the Mac II. -- - Bob Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out my garage sale http://www.ibrb.org/ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electr

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

At 01:56 -0400 on 31/07/01, Steve Moody wrote: > Can a dead external 800K dirve be converted to a 1.44MB "Super >Drive" by installing the good drive in the case? I can save a few >bucks this way. Depends on what Mac you're going to use it on. It will work to turn the external into a SuperDri

Re: LC Cable Internet?

>From: Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can an LCIII with a 10baseT Ethernet card be connected to the >Internet with a cable modem? No problem. I have an SE/3O (and a Centris 610) connected with Localtalk and a Localtalk-Ethernet bridge (GatorBox). Works great. -- Mac Greetings,

Re: 800K to 1.44MB?

My Reply follows quote. On 30/07/2001 22:56 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Moody) >Sender:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Can a dead external 800K dirve be converted to a 1.44MB "Super >Drive" by installing the good

Re: Linux on an LC? Possible?

-- >From: Michael D Wellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs) >Subject: Re: Linux on an LC? Possible? >Date: Mon, Jul 30, 2001, 5:55 PM > >We even have a Computer Swap Meet in Scottsdale once a month, that has > just about anything you want, at very reason

Re: Outlook/Windows users on this list?

Amber Rhea wrote: Honestly, when I use Windows, even for only ten minutes, I become irritable, fidgety, and generally pissed off at the world. That's *exactly* how I want to feel *every time* I sit down at the computer!! And my opinions of people at work are largely shaped by their operating sy