Re: LC Power Supply output....

2002-09-24 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Sep 25, 2002, at 03:07 Europe/London, Bob C. wrote: > Mark Benson, > > Your LC475 "Dual Tower" design is superb! Loved the pic. > Congratulations on a great concept! > > I pulled out two of my LC's and arranged them like yours, and from the > front, it looks wildly impressive. Y

Need source for network cards LC580

2002-09-24 Thread Jim Raper
Hi, I need a source for network CS or PDS cards for the LC580 and LC 575. Can anyone help? I got 10 from Jeff Prieschel about two years ago. Anyone know if he is still a member of the Mac lists? Jim -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshtt

Re: LC 520 and the "CD Caddy"

2002-09-24 Thread ELN/rlf9
>From: Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: LC 520 and the "CD Caddy" >In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520 >thrift store find this week, and in the front left >there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe >says there is a CD-ROM drive in t

Re: More 3.1 [Re: Consultant? old software]

2002-09-24 Thread ELN/rlf9
>From: "Mike Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Consultant? old software >Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 20:42:50 +0100 > >Another "brainstorming/idea organizing aid" is MORE 3.1, a freely available >PowerPoint-like program for 68k Macs, originally sold by Symantec... forget >what the URL is (try G

Re: r/ gray, 'thread is a troll'

2002-09-24 Thread flawed jai
not at all!! I am completely serious. all these measures are used to eliminate static in improvised environments, when it isn't possible to order and obtain the manufactured standard antistatic materials you assume to find in outfitted cleanrooms. if you have to open your mac right now, and don't

Re: aluminum beanies vs booties

2002-09-24 Thread flawed jai
i realize how silly it sounded, and i appreciate the humor in the 'beanies' thread-- but in terms of actual science for grounding the zappy types, beanies won't work, but the improvised booties will. i read up extensively one night about grounding, before attempting to change some nubus cards i

Re: Quadra 805??

2002-09-24 Thread J.S. Garrison
> For those of you curious about what I have been doing with LC PSU > pin-outs... > > The teo cases are bolde back to back wtih a large hole cut in both to > allow cables from one side to the other and allow better ventilation. > It's got an LC 475 board, 68MB RAM and 3 hard disks (across 2 PSU

Re: LC 520 and the "CD Caddy"

2002-09-24 Thread J.S. Garrison
> Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520 > thrift store find this week, and in the front left > there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe > says there is a CD-ROM drive in the machine. > > So, is there just something I am missing here? SCSI > Probe is so sure the drive is i

Re: Apple 21 inch monochrome monitor

2002-09-24 Thread the pickle
At 13:24 +1000 on 25/09/02, Charles M Gascoigne wrote: >One of them certainly works, I have it plugged into a powermac of some >sort with a standard mac video to weird 000: sort of plug which is 13w3, also a standard Sun part. >other also powers up, and makes all the right noises. Problem i

Apple 21 inch monochrome monitor

2002-09-24 Thread Charles M Gascoigne
Hi all. I just bought two 21 inch Apple greyscale monitors for $25 Australian (about $15 US) which I for one think is the bargain of the day. One of them certainly works, I have it plugged into a powermac of some sort with a standard mac video to weird 000: sort of plug which is on the ba

Re: LC Power Supply output....

2002-09-24 Thread Bob C.
Mark Benson, Your LC475 "Dual Tower" design is superb! Loved the pic. Congratulations on a great concept! I pulled out two of my LC's and arranged them like yours, and from the front, it looks wildly impressive. You may have started a new trend. :-) Bob -- Vintage Macs is sponso

Re: LC 520 and the "CD Caddy"

2002-09-24 Thread Spiritus ex Machina
I believe you need a carrier for the CD-ROM. That is the item actually called the "caddy". The label on the door is telling you where to insert the caddy containing the CD-ROM. It looks like an over-sized, see-through 3.5 floppy. My external AppleCD 300 (Family Number: M3023) has the same door and

Re: LC 520 and the "CD Caddy"

2002-09-24 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520 > thrift store find this week, and in the front left > there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe > says there is a CD-ROM drive in the machine. BUT: > Apple CD Player tells me it can't find it, and, if I > attempt to put a CD into th

LC 520 and the "CD Caddy"

2002-09-24 Thread Mark
Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520 thrift store find this week, and in the front left there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe says there is a CD-ROM drive in the machine. BUT: Apple CD Player tells me it can't find it, and, if I attempt to put a CD into the caddy, it

Quadra 805??

2002-09-24 Thread Mark Benson
http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/q805.jpg http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/805-1.jpg For those of you curious about what I have been doing with LC PSU pin-outs... The teo cases are bolde back to back wtih a large hole cut in both to allow cables from one side to the other and allow better

Re: LC Ethernet Cards (was: Re: my new LCIII)

2002-09-24 Thread /dev/null
hi, thanks heaps for your help i should have posted to let people know, i've been offered one privately, it arrived today... so now here's my first go at 'mac surgery' ;-)... (although i'm quite familiar with surgery on PCs... was building a proxy server last night! ) thanx again everyone

Re: LC Ethernet Cards (was: Re: my new LCIII)

2002-09-24 Thread Mike Evans
I have had good success in finding old Mac stuff on eBay UK... a year ago, when I last monitored it intensively, it seemed that LC ethernet cards were coming along fairly regularly (once a week?), and generally sold for about £10... The prices seem disappointingly high when compared to the US, bu

Re: Consultant? old software

2002-09-24 Thread Mike Evans
> I think this is not what you are looking for, Sara, as PO is a full-featured > PIM(calendar, contact, Gantt) app, not a "brainstorming/idea organizing aid." > per se. You might try Inspiration from . Another "brainstorming/idea organizing aid" is MORE 3.1, a freely

Re: LC Power Supply output....

2002-09-24 Thread Bob C.
Mark, It is most likely that your LC power supply's leads are color-coded the same as mine all are, so in order: Black (2 of them) = GND Orange = +5v Yellow = +12v Blue = -5v In addition, on the "business end" of the power supply's output plug, the number "1" is lightly stamped at the first

Re: stopping computers

2002-09-24 Thread Robert Gray
> Someone oughta tell him alfoil isn't going to help a bit Someone ought to tell the list that this whole thread is a troll. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Ca

LC Power Supply output....

2002-09-24 Thread Mark Benson
Anyone know off-hand what the pin-out on an LC Power supply are? I need to know to create a hard disk power harness for my new 'project'. All will be revealed in the next few days :). -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs online: Mac LC Central --