Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-14 Thread Mark Benson
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 03:09 Europe/London, Bill Judson wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 04:40:04 -0800 (PST) > Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How much did you get hit in the wallet for those >> Value 040 boards? I know someone with a Performa 550. :) > Don't get their hopes up.

Re: Centris audio input

2003-01-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Ted Parks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there software for converting an analog audio > signal from a cassette > recorder into MP3s for a 68K machine? Maybe I need a > more sophisticated > program for inputting sound. MP3 and 68k Macs don't mix. Just forget even thinking about trying. ;) N

Re: Conner hard drive?

2003-01-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Conner was bought by Seagate years ago. Go to www.seagate.com where they have all the specs and settings for every Seagate and Conner drive ever made. = "If knowing is half the battle, why aren't all battles half as long?" __ Do you Yahoo!? Yaho

Icab 2.9

2003-01-14 Thread Hardy Menagh
iCab 2.9 is out Don't everybody download it at once. Hardy Menagh, Hardsdisk Ltd., a branch of the Abandoned Computer Shelter. Sponsored by jmug.org. "He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the g

Re: 64 pin RAM and all those boards

2003-01-14 Thread Dirk Kautz
>At 19:42 -0800 on 13/01/03, flawed jai wrote: > >>another site alerted me to the fact that if the RAM sticks have 9 chips >>on a stick, that's a "parity" IIfx and a parity motherboard, and sticks >>of that sort should be kept together and labeled 'parity'. those are >>even rarer than the regular I

Mt. Macintosh

2003-01-14 Thread Mark Benson
Well, I have received delivery of a Titanic load of Mac junk. Here's a brief list of what turned up yesterday: 14 LC Macs - 2 LCs - 3 LCIIId - 1 LCIII - 7 LC475s - Performa 475 660av IIcx & 7100 L/B (for my 7100 in IIcx hack project) 2 68040/25 chips Enough 40/80/160MB hard disk to sink a b

Re: Mt. Macintosh

2003-01-14 Thread Jack Gallemore
Lucky you. Looks like some long nights ahead of you. :) Jack On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 12:57PM, Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Well, I have received delivery of a Titanic load of Mac junk. Here's a >brief list of what turned up yesterday: > >14 LC Macs > - 2 LCs >

ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Christopher Suleske
greetings. a few years back, i procured a Mac IIfx with 64MB RAM and 2 internal HDs. couldn't pass-up the notion of buying a $10K computer for $150. it has 2 nubus cards: - e-machines video (i forget the model) - farallon phonenet EN network card the network card... is it innately supported by

Re: Icab 2.9

2003-01-14 Thread dan_A
At 10:12 AM -0500 on 1/14/03, Hardy Menagh wrote: >iCab 2.9 is out Don't everybody download it at once. -- Thanks for the tip Hardy. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter T

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-14 Thread Bill Judson
> The first 96 pins are only 16 bits, which is how they made > backwards-compatible > cards for the LC III PDS slot. > -- > > the pickle > Daystar marketed an extension hood for earlier LCs (LC,II,III,III+ > AFAIK) that allowed you to use a PDS card as well as a Turbo040 card in > the machine

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-14 Thread Jeff Walther
At 13:07 -0500 01/14/2003, Vintage Macs wrote: >Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 08:22:28 + >From: Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 03:09 Europe/London, Bill Judson wrote: > >> On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 04:40:04 -0800 (PST) >> Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>

Re: IIfx parity RAM

2003-01-14 Thread flawed jai
Pickle, the page and site where I learned this is easily read at http://www.pcconnection.com/scripts/service/meminstall/30l.asp take a look for yourself. you'll see what I mean about them being rarer than the IIfx RAM by yet another order of magnitude [ or perhaps I should say 'microtude' ] Ja

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Marten van de Kraats
>greetings. a few years back, i procured a Mac IIfx with 64MB RAM and 2 >internal HDs. couldn't pass-up the notion of buying a $10K computer for >$150. it has 2 nubus cards: > >- e-machines video (i forget the model) >- farallon phonenet EN network card > >the network card... is it innately supp

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Dustin Rinebold
This isn't *entirely* true, although OT makes getting the system on the net far easier. I'm using MacTCP under System 6.0.8 on my IIfx, and it seems to work fine, although it's not nearly as intuitive or easy to configure as OT is. Also, although I don't have experience with that particular net

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Marten van de Kraats
>This isn't *entirely* true, although OT makes getting the system on the >net far easier. I'm using MacTCP under System 6.0.8 on my IIfx, and it >seems to work fine, although it's not nearly as intuitive or easy to >configure as OT is. Also, although I don't have experience with that >particular ne

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Marten van de Kraats
> I still have yet to use a Mac that >"feels" faster than a IIfx under System 6! You might wanna try a IIci with 68040 daystar upgrade running system 6. :-) Talking about daystars upgrades for the IIci... The pickle... Any chance of passing a post office one of these days? ;-) Marten -- -

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Dustin Rinebold
> You might wanna try a IIci with 68040 daystar upgrade running system > 6. :-) > The '040 upgraded Macs still support System 6? Wow...I didn't know that. I'm going to have to look for an accelerator for my LC! Although with the fan disabled, I may burn up the '040! =) dustin -- Vintage Ma

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread Marten van de Kraats
> > You might wanna try a IIci with 68040 daystar upgrade running system >> 6. :-) >> > >The '040 upgraded Macs still support System 6? Wow...I didn't know >that. Not all of them, but the daystar does. >I'm going to have to look for an accelerator for my LC! Although >with the fan disabled, I

Re: Mt. Macintosh

2003-01-14 Thread Mark Benson
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 19:07 Europe/London, Jack Gallemore wrote: > Lucky you. Looks like some long nights ahead of you. :) Ooppss.. forgot the Radius GS/C-MP card. Anyone got drivers for that/know what it is capable of? -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs online:

Re: ethernet and IP on a mac IIfx

2003-01-14 Thread the pickle
At 00:20 +0100 on 15/01/03, Marten van de Kraats wrote: >Talking about daystars upgrades for the IIci... The pickle... Any >chance of passing a post office one of these days? ;-) Remind me again in a couple of weeks. I have a small mountain of them at home and I'm sure one has your name written

Re: Mt. Macintosh

2003-01-14 Thread the pickle
At 00:19 + on 15/01/03, Mark Benson wrote: >On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 19:07 Europe/London, Jack Gallemore wrote: > >> Lucky you. Looks like some long nights ahead of you. :) > >Ooppss.. forgot the Radius GS/C-MP card. Anyone got drivers for >that/know what it is capable of? Try the profi

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-14 Thread the pickle
At 14:34 -0600 on 14/01/03, Jeff Walther wrote: >After my two previous messages I realized that if I put them together >it adds up to three facts: > >1) The Value040 must have a 16 bit data interface. >2) The LCIII (and similar) has a 32 bit data bus >3) But the LCIII has an LC type PDS slot (wit

Re: 64 pin RAM and all those boards

2003-01-14 Thread the pickle
At 19:43 +0100 on 14/01/03, Dirk Kautz wrote: >>At 19:42 -0800 on 13/01/03, flawed jai wrote: >> >>>another site alerted me to the fact that if the RAM sticks have 9 chips >>>on a stick, that's a "parity" IIfx and a parity motherboard, and sticks >>>of that sort should be kept together and labeled

Re: Mac LC questions

2003-01-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jeff Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After my two previous messages I realized that if I > put them together > it adds up to three facts: > > 1) The Value040 must have a 16 bit data interface. > 2) The LCIII (and similar) has a 32 bit data bus > 3) But the LCIII has an LC type PDS slot