Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Jeff Walther
Where does one connect the speaker on an LC board? Is that a second floppy connector on the left side of the board? Is there a power connector for the fan one finds in the Q605, or is there no fan in the LC? I'm putting an LC board into a Q605 case (temporarily). I have some Daystar Valu

Re: IE 4.1 flop

2003-01-11 Thread Ted Parks
Thanks to all for the help with IE and iCab. I mistakenly called IE 4.01, IE 4.1. The install problem vanished when I upgraded the OS to 8.1. Also, the problem I had with iCab was my fault. After replacing the battery in the Centris, I inadvertently set the date to 11/3/03 instead of 1/3/03. The

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread the pickle
At 18:33 -0600 on 11/01/03, Jeff Walther wrote: >Where does one connect the speaker on an LC board? Is that a second The speaker and fan sit in a plastic housing and are connected by spring contacts. All later LC machines have separate speakers and fans, as well as header pins on the mobo for

Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread Ted Parks
I am trying to use a sound program called Audiocorder to digitize tape-recorded interviews with my Centris 650. I have done this successfully on other machines, including PBs and and an LC580. When I plug the recorder into the microphone jack at the back of the Centris and try to record, the signa

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread the pickle
At 16:43 -0800 on 10/01/03, Ted Parks wrote: >When I plug the recorder into the microphone jack at the back of the Centris >and try to record, the signal from the recorder seems a lot stronger >than when I use the LC580. > >Any idea why the signal from the mic jack on the Centris 650 (OS 8.1, no >

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 7:46 PM -0500 1/11/2003, the pickle wrote: >At 16:43 -0800 on 10/01/03, Ted Parks wrote: > >>When I plug the recorder into the microphone jack at the back of the Centris >>and try to record, the signal from the recorder seems a lot stronger >>than when I use the LC580. >> >>Any idea why the sign

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread the pickle
At 17:33 -0800 on 11/01/03, Clark Martin wrote: >At 7:46 PM -0500 1/11/2003, the pickle wrote: >>At 16:43 -0800 on 10/01/03, Ted Parks wrote: >> >>>When I plug the recorder into the microphone jack at the back of the Centris >>>and try to record, the signal from the recorder seems a lot stronger >

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 8:35 PM -0500 1/11/2003, the pickle wrote: >At 17:33 -0800 on 11/01/03, Clark Martin wrote: > >>At 7:46 PM -0500 1/11/2003, the pickle wrote: >>>At 16:43 -0800 on 10/01/03, Ted Parks wrote: >>> When I plug the recorder into the microphone jack at the back of the Centris and try to r

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread the pickle
At 17:48 -0800 on 11/01/03, Clark Martin wrote: >There is an automatic gain control on at least some models with audio >in. But I don't know much about it. I know that some software I've >seen allows it to be disabled. Hrm...what was that called that I was using on the Wallstreet...probably PPC

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Robyn J . Lyons
When looking at the front, on the left you have the HD power connector, the HD SCSI connector, above the SCSI and to the right of the battery holder is the 2-pin speaker connector, slightly back and to the right of the speaker connector is a 3-pin power connector for the fan. Yes, that is a sec

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread the pickle
At 23:47 -0600 on 11/01/03, Robyn J. Lyons wrote: >When looking at the front, on the left you have the HD power connector, >the HD SCSI connector, above the SCSI and to the right of the battery >holder is the 2-pin speaker connector, slightly back and to the right >of the speaker connector is a 3-

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Robyn J . Lyons
I stand corrected. I didnt' get to pickle's reply until after I sent this useless tripe. -Robyn On Saturday, January 11, 2003, at 11:52 PM, the pickle wrote: > Not on the original LC. The LC, as I said already, has a unique > plastic > housing for the fan and speaker, both of which use spring

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread the pickle
At 23:56 -0600 on 11/01/03, Robyn J. Lyons wrote: >I stand corrected. I didnt' get to pickle's reply until after I sent >this useless tripe. 's OK. I've certainly done it more than enough in the past :) -- the pickle FAQ

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Kotatsuneko/Conceited Jerk
> The boring love story (Season one of 'All My Macs'): > The LC/LCII's were the staple at my school when I was in 6th grade. The > first time I had really seen or used a Mac. I fell in love the first > day. My first Mac was was Performa 400 (LCII). I still have it :) > Using a Mac? Free email & mo

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jeff Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm putting an LC board into a Q605 case > (temporarily). I have some > Daystar Value 040 upgrades I wish to test (Shreve > sent them to me > instead of Turbo040s I ordered, sigh), so I > purchased an LC board on > Ebay for $3 and am using it in

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Robyn J . Lyons
Reminds me of the customer that kept complaining that the computer was in black and white. Took me 15min to understand that he was talking about the casing, not the monitor colors. The eye opening quote; "Don' dey make deez things in ivory no more" A problem with color resolutions I could und

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Kotatsuneko/Conceited Jerk
> A problem with color resolutions I could understand, but the > casing..didn't you look at the damn thing when you were playing > with the demo! Silver and black, live with it! Or repaint your house. I could NEVER, in good conscience, paint my house "computer beige"... CJ -- Vintage

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-11 Thread Robyn J . Lyons
What about the current PC favorite, black (or smoke grey) and silver? Kind of remind me of a very old sardine. -Robyn On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 01:05 AM, Kotatsuneko/Conceited Jerk wrote: > I could NEVER, in good conscience, paint my house "computer beige"... > > CJ -- Vintage Macs is

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nope, the 650s are not PlainTalk (line level) input. > The Q605, 660 and 840 do. So he's running a line level input into a jack that is really a microphone input instead of the line level input on the other Macs that is confusingly labled with an ic

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-11 Thread Robyn J . Lyons
Uh, if you grab a mono adapter and you are handling stereo, you would need TWO of these cables, plus an adaptor to join them back into a stereo signal. BTW they are sold individually as - I'm not sure which - a 3 or 6 ft cable. Make sure that you grab a combiner adaptor that take a left and rig