Re: Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 03/12/2004 20:27 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >This is really perplexing because when I format with the hacked Apple >drive setup >or Lido it seems to do the process just fine but then when it comes time to >install the system the installer (floppy 1) fails & tells you " I

Re: Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread Allan Hunter
What happens if you put it in the external chain, boot from the internal, and simply drag your existing System Folder from the old internal to the new (temporarily external) drive? Or can you get as far as initializing the disk and having it mount on the Desktop? At 12:27 AM -0400 12/4/04, Dav

Re: Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread David Ricker
Ken, Clarke The drive is SCSI, a 6G Quantum Fireball under the LaCie label and the jumper settings for SCSI ident do work as advertised. I say it that way because when I put it in the external chain as 0 it confuses with the internal HD as expected and when it is some other ID it is seen OK. Th

Re: LW IIf

2004-12-03 Thread Allan Hunter
Glad you got it working. To share it with PCs...these are modern-era PCs, yes? My advice would be to download and install PC MacLan (formerly from Miramar, now from Computer Associates which bought them out), which puts an AppleTalk stack on your PCs. That kills two birds with the proverbial

Re: LW IIf

2004-12-03 Thread Thomas Burns
Hey Allan, Installing the LocalTalk bridge did the trick. The IIf is working perfectly. How do I share it with PCs that are on the same home network? Also, how can I get my IIci to see a Lexmark printer that's shared across the home network? Thanks again! Thomas - Original Message - Fr

Re: Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread Ian Johnson
Þann 3.12.2004 kl. 19:18 ritaði David Ricker: Hi Folks Can anyone tell me the correct procedure to prepare an aftermarket HD and install it in a Mac for system 7.X? It is a 6GB aftermarket and I want to install it in a IIci and I am not having much luck with it and I suspect I am missing some s

Re: Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 03/12/2004 16:18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hi Folks > >Can anyone tell me the correct procedure to prepare an aftermarket HD and >install it in a Mac for system 7.X? It is a 6GB aftermarket and I want to >install it in a IIci and I am not having much luck with it and I

Re: Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread Clark Martin
At 8:18 PM -0400 12/3/04, David Ricker wrote: Hi Folks Can anyone tell me the correct procedure to prepare an aftermarket HD and install it in a Mac for system 7.X? It is a 6GB aftermarket and I want to install it in a IIci and I am not having much luck with it and I suspect I am missing some smal

Help! Mac

2004-12-03 Thread David Ricker
Hi Folks Can anyone tell me the correct procedure to prepare an aftermarket HD and install it in a Mac for system 7.X? It is a 6GB aftermarket and I want to install it in a IIci and I am not having much luck with it and I suspect I am missing some small, key step. Suggestions for available forma