Re: booting from CDROM

2003-10-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Kyle DePasquale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm is anyone else having trouble opening up the disc image? I have tried it on my mac in both classic and OS X mode. I've also tried opening it with mac os X disc copy and with disc copy 6.3 It just gives me an error code (code -199)

Re: Odd 8.0/LC 475 behavior

2003-10-29 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 05:41 AM, J.S. Garrison wrote: Right off the bat, I'd say the 8.0 has screwed up the 7.6 System Folder. Boot from the CD again, or a floppy, and fix that System Folder. OK 2 things to add. I tried it on another LC475 and it always Sad-Mac'd. Wouldn't boot at

Re: booting from CDROM

2003-10-29 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 06:53 AM, Darren wrote: Gregg Eshelman wrote: --- Darren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, the bit of info Gregg left out may have been this http://web.archive.org/web/20020620094428/http:// www.graphixmad.plus.com/mac_troubleshooter/downloads/System7.5.3-

Re: booting from CDROM

2003-10-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Mark Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 06:53 AM, Darren wrote: Gregg Eshelman wrote: --- Darren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, the bit of info Gregg left out may have been this http://web.archive.org/web/20020620094428/http://

Re: Gray Scale SE30

2003-10-29 Thread Marten van de Kraats
on 10/28/03 9:46 PM, Michael Day at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HiI'm a lurker on this list. I have a Micron Xceed color cardit is NOT a gray-scale but it worked very nicely with a 15 Apple Multi-Scan monitor. I can't recall the resolution and I don't have a working SE/30 to test it in

Re: Gray Scale SE30

2003-10-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hundreds, Mikie. Hundreds.. I have two cards for the SE/30 to support an external color monitor and one for an external grayscale monitor. I bought the whole bunch for 5 euro some weeks ago. Seems I struck a good deal... The ones

LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Chris Miles
Hi Guys, I'm just starting into Mac world (I'm used to PCs, Windows and Linux). I have the base unit of an LC 3 (or is that LCIII) and power lead. Can anyone tell me the basics? Like: do I need a Mac versions of: - Screen - Keyboard - Mouse or can I use PC versions with the right cables? Can I

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread SloeTeck
In a message dated 10/29/2003 6:37:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can anyone tell me the basics? Like: do I need a Mac versions of: - Screen - Keyboard - Mouse or can I use PC versions with the right cables? Seems like there are adapters and workarounds for just about everything, but rather

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Hi Guys, I'm just starting into Mac world (I'm used to PCs, Windows and Linux). Welcome to the list. I have the base unit of an LC 3 (or is that LCIII) and power lead. Can anyone tell me the basics? Like: do I need a Mac versions of: - Screen - Keyboard - Mouse or can I use PC versions with the

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 10/29/03 4:35 AM, Chris Miles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I'm just starting into Mac world (I'm used to PCs, Windows and Linux). I have the base unit of an LC 3 (or is that LCIII) and power lead. Can anyone tell me the basics? Like: do I need a Mac versions of: - Screen -

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Chris Miles
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 15:56, J.S. Garrison wrote: on 10/29/03 4:35 AM, Chris Miles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I'm just starting into Mac world (I'm used to PCs, Windows and Linux). I have the base unit of an LC 3 (or is that LCIII) and power lead. Can anyone tell me

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 10/29/03 7:57 AM, Chris Miles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 15:56, J.S. Garrison wrote: on 10/29/03 4:35 AM, Chris Miles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I'm just starting into Mac world (I'm used to PCs, Windows and Linux). I have the base unit of an LC 3

Re: 68-pin SCSI to 50/25 pin

2003-10-29 Thread Bill Judson
To make things worse, SCSI voodoo, as its called, happens because sometimes (often) SCSI will appear to work even when you configure things incorrectly. This can lead to unnoticed corruption of your devices, or just a bus that works okay and lends you a false sense of security. Then one

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Chris Miles
Can I connect the unit to an ethernet? Yes. There is a slot in the back for that. LC ethernet cards are pretty easy to find. I've looked for the slot but am not clear what you mean. Thanks Marten, Chris -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Clark Martin
At 5:47 PM + 10/29/03, Chris Miles wrote: Can I connect the unit to an ethernet? Yes. There is a slot in the back for that. LC ethernet cards are pretty easy to find. I've looked for the slot but am not clear what you mean. On the motherboard near the rear is a DIN connector. It has three

Re: booting from CDROM (OT)

2003-10-29 Thread Tracy Keirns
Or one of my favorites... Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won't bother you for weeks. On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 04:19 AM, Vintage Macs wrote: How did that go, give a man a fish and he eats for a day, show a man to the

Re: Gray Scale SE30

2003-10-29 Thread Harbourmaster
At 04:43 PM 10/29/2003 -0600, you wrote: So it's impossible to say for certain. However, given that the item in question is already at $61 with several days to go I expect we'll see at least $200 as the earlier poster mentioned. Jeff Walther Now up to $177.50 -- Aloha, Ken --

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Chris Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is ADB the small connector with four pins and a locating hole? Yes. Do I need some sort of hub to connect both keyboard and mouse? Nope, they daisy chain. Most Mac keyboards have a port on each end and the mouse connects to the other. Some keyboards

Re: LC3 box - connecting it up

2003-10-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Chris Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I connect the unit to an ethernet? Yes. There is a slot in the back for that. LC ethernet cards are pretty easy to find. I've looked for the slot but am not clear what you mean. It's called a slot but it really isn't. The connector is

Re: Apple ColorOne scanner.

2003-10-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John Niven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This list covers scanners? With the acquisition of a Wacom ArtzII tablet and pen, I'm having fun pretending I'm a graphic artist rather than a cack-handed chimp :-) Well if they can write Shakespeare then who knows what could happen? I just

Re: 68-pin SCSI to 50/25 pin

2003-10-29 Thread Jeff Walther
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 10:35:46 -0600 (CST) From: Bill Judson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 68-pin SCSI to 50/25 pin Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Then one day it stops working, and you declare SCSI voodoo when what really happened is that it was wrong all along and suddenly the SCSI bus

Re: booting from CDROM (OT)

2003-10-29 Thread aedan mcghie/scotland
On Oct 30, 2003, at 01:14, Tracy Keirns wrote: Or one of my favorites... Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won't bother you for weeks. Seen on Slashdot, Give a man a fire and he is warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he is warm