Re: External Speakers

2001-08-14 Thread Robert Poland
My question is will there be enough voltage or whatever to power the speakers, or will I need to rig something else up? Sam, NO, there is not enough power coming out of the computer to power speakers. In fact you could damage the computer by connecting to the stereo jack. You can buy

Re: Just How rare IS this Thing?!

2001-08-14 Thread J.S. Garrison
-- From: the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Subject: Re: Just How rare IS this Thing?! Date: Mon, Aug 13, 2001, 6:49 PM At 18:48 -0700 on 13/08/01, J.S. Garrison wrote: I brought home, cleaned in and out, set up for internet use a machine whose ROM

Re: To william ahearn

2001-08-14 Thread William Ahearn
--- Etienne Le Sueur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks man.. that would be sweet.. Sweet? Jeez, don't get me started. Is the fact that I live in New zealand a problem? Not for me. I hear the weather's nice but there's not much to do. if not, i'll give u tha address.. I didn't hear from

Re: Ongoing @home problems

2001-08-14 Thread Dan Knight
Sam Burrish writes: We're still losing @home.com subscribers like flies. Sigh. I'm just taking the unsubscribe reports from the list server and putting 'em back. I do hope this problem will be resolved soon. I've heard from some other people with @home that they've had to reset their cable

Re: Replacing pram battery in a pb 165c

2001-08-14 Thread William Ahearn
But what gets soldered? The clips on the battery or at the circuit board end? If anyone has done this I could really use some advice. I don't know the answer off the top of my head; however, the powerbooks list did have this very conversation quite recently. I hope you can get your answer

Re: External Speakers

2001-08-14 Thread the pickle
At 19:29 -0500 on 14/08/01, Sam Burrish wrote: There is no sound out from the TV tuner card or AV card. That's why Apple has the 1/8 minijack on the motherboard. Right. Oops. Those are definitely under two watts. You'll need an amp. IOW, don't bother...just get a cheap set of amplified

Re: External Speakers

2001-08-14 Thread Sam Burrish
There is no sound out from the TV tuner card or AV card. That's why Apple has the 1/8 minijack on the motherboard. Right. Oops. Those are definitely under two watts. You'll need an amp. IOW, don't bother...just get a cheap set of amplified speakers. OfficeMax often has rebates enough

Re: HP Deskwiter 600 Color Kit

2001-08-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Yup, just swap out the black for color, but then it has to mix all three colors for black and dark parts of color pictures. http://www.noet.at/sss/hp/77.htm http://www.hp.com/cposupport/printers/support_doc/bpd02585.html The cartridges you want have the blue tops. (Green tops are for the 500

Enhanced LC PDS expansion cards

2001-08-14 Thread Sean McGroty
Were any LC PDS cards made that used the extra connections on the LC III and later? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 740 Printers refurbished $79 | CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-14 Thread Dana Sibera
On Wednesday, August 15, 2001, at 10:30 AM, Sam Burrish wrote: One of my coworkers is building a PC with an ASUS A7A266 motherboard. Visible as part of the box art is a corner of that PowerMac that had the floppy drive on the left side! You mean the 4400? or a 7220 here in oz (among a

FAQ updated

2001-08-14 Thread the pickle
I've updated the FAQ to fix all the broken TIL and TIL Archive links. Had 911 hits last week too. Whew! Things just hit a huge peak for some reason, but I'm not complaining :) p _ the pickle The FAQ http://macfaq.binhost.com/ The Archive

IIcx's, floods, mouse houses and dishwashing...

2001-08-14 Thread Dana Sibera
just for the reading value and nothing else... I gave up smoking around 2 months and a bit ago, and seem to have turned to collecting Macs. It's a lot more fun and cheaper, and most of the machines I've found have been on eBay. Just recently I came across a IIcx, sold as-is but probably not

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-14 Thread Dana Sibera
One of my coworkers is building a PC with an ASUS A7A266 motherboard. Visible as part of the box art is a corner of that PowerMac that had the floppy drive on the left side! You mean the 4400? or a 7220 here in oz (among a couple of other places apparently) Now for the real Mac-head

Re: IIcx's, floods, mouse houses and dishwashing...

2001-08-14 Thread Jeff Garrison
-Original Message- From: Dana Sibera [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 7:54 PM Subject: IIcx's, floods, mouse houses and dishwashing... Just recently I came across a IIcx, sold as-is but probably not working, and I put my $2 bid on -

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-14 Thread Alex Allee
on 8/14/01 8:05 PM, Dana Sibera at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did 6800's exist btw? I do tech support for state schools, and some have referred to them often enough for me to wonder if some special educational version existed, however they've all been replaced and seem to only exist in memory

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Sam Burrish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of my coworkers is building a PC with an ASUS A7A266 motherboard. Visible as part of the box art is a corner of that PowerMac that had the floppy drive on the left side! You mean the 4400? It's mostly hidden behind the picture of