Re: RAM Sound

on 4/26/02 8:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is most likely basic but I have two stupid questions. 1. How do you tell how much RAM is in the computer? 2. I have Stereo speakers plugged in to the Sound Output Port but only get sound out of one speaker. Is

Re: RAM Sound

2. I have Stereo speakers plugged in to the Sound Output Port but only get sound out of one speaker. Is that normal? ( The speakers do get stereo sound on my PC so I know the do work) Thanks, Jeff Are the speakers amplified? -- All the best, R.A. Cantrell Yes they are. Jeff --

Re: IICX Startup problems continue

The capacitors near the power supply plug on the mobo checked OK as well. Them ain 't the ones--they're scattered all over the mobo. There's a schematic of the start-up circuit on Gamba's site that will give you locator numbers. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Magnavox Display

How do My IIfx is using a Magnavox Professional Mac Color Display, running off an Apple Toby Frame Buffer (??) Nubus card... -Anyone know of a source of info about it, I've been having trouble to navigate Philips sites with Lynx -if I change video cards, say to an 8*24GC, what changes

Re: II CX Problem

The capacitors near the PSU plug on the mobo might be bad. Visually inspect them for damage/leakage and test 'em for continuity. the pickle Please tell, how does one test a capacitor for continuity? Gamba http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2 -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: IICX Startup problems continue

any additional ideas? Mike Try the keyboard and ADB cable on another Mac. Verify that the slot of the rear panel power switch is in horizontal position. Hold in the rear panel power switch at least 10 seconds. Measure the 5V continuous when the switch is held in. Get schematic, troubleshoot

Re: II CX Problem

Please tell, how does one test a capacitor for continuity? gWhen it becomes a dead short /g -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook!

This Old Macworld Magazine

I've got an old MacWorld magazine that's drivin' me nuts. All them goodies and I can't have any of them. And the PRICES?!! Woo hoo! You'da needed Fort Knox. There are several companies shown as having made accelerator cards for the Plus, SE and so on, in the book. Try to locate information on

System problem

OK, when I installed A/UX on my IIci yesterday I partitioned the disk up with 256MB surplus for a non-A/UX System (separate from the MacPartition). I installed Sys 6.0.8 on it and was thoroughly impressed to get a 10 second boot cycle on a hot reset and an 18 second boot from cold. I now have

Re: System problem

Please, please, move this thread to MaX! We really do love new users there and won't abuse them too roughly! OK, when I installed A/UX on my IIci yesterday I partitioned the disk up with 256MB surplus for a non-A/UX System (separate from the MacPartition). I installed Sys 6.0.8 on it and

Re: simple questions when replacing power cables

flawed jai wrote: I have noticed that all ribbon cables are marked down one edge with a red band. I have been examining all of my computers, both mac and PC, Let's please take the PC specifics elsewhere (perhaps http://lowendpc.com). Thanks for keeping the focus here on Vintage Macs. --

Re: simple questions when replacing power cables

flawed jai wrote: I have noticed that all ribbon cables are marked down one edge with a red band. I have been examining all of my computers, both mac and PC, Hmm, now you mention it the PC related stuff is rather too OT (sorry I read the thread very last night) so keep off it. I don't

System 7.1 upgrade

I seem to have upgraded from system 7.0.1 to system 7.1 without too many problems. The only thing, so far, that is not working is the extension to Suitcase 2.0. Does anyone know if there really is a problem with this version? If so, am I stuck having to find an upgrade to it? -- Vintage

Re: simple questions when replacing power cables

on 4/27/02 8:58 PM, Mark Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't mind -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support

Re: RAM Sound

At 21:23 -0400 on 26/04/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is most likely basic but I have two stupid questions. 1. How do you tell how much RAM is in the computer? Other than booting it and going to About This Macintosh? Try the How do I ID this RAM chip in the FAQ. the pickle FAQ

Re: Magnavox Display

At 07:57 -0300 on 27/04/02, Scott Barber wrote: My IIfx is using a Magnavox Professional Mac Color Display, running off an Apple Toby Frame Buffer (??) Nubus card... -Anyone know of a source of info about it, I've been having trouble to navigate Philips sites with Lynx Try the Griffin

Re: System problem

At 14:39 -0700 on 27/04/02, Cameron Kaiser wrote: Hmm -- haven't tried the booter in System 6, but if you're not 32-bit clean, you may be SOL. See what it does. I don't know if the booter even works in 6.x. 6.x doesn't support 32-bit at all, so that might explain it. the pickle FAQ

Re: II CX Problem

- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 7:21 AM Subject: II CX Problem Dear All: I have a IICX which I have had since new. It is unmodified and was running just fine when I retired it a couple of years ago. It

Possible Performa 200 motherboard problem

Greetings all, this is my first post to this list. I have a Performa 200 which right now is not booting at all. I do get a video image, but it is just 4 black and 4 white vertical stripes, with some non-alphanumeric, but somewhat patterned line segment thrown in for good confusion. There is