Re: Handgun ban sig

2001-07-25 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> >Listen "nanny" don't you have anything better to do like wash behind > >your ears before you have your milk and cookies before your bedtime? In any case, the nanny is a nanny for the reason. It would logically seem to me that he is here to keep things in check. Perhaps next time I see a

Sigs Re: Handgun ban sig, personal attacks

2001-07-25 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> > ?!?!?!? Blah! #@%&%! An agent of Dark Side, and a dangerous one without >> morals that is! >> > >What does any of this have to do with the guy's "morals" or lack thereof ? >He may be a Republican, which is regrettable IMHO, but he's young and maybe >he'll come around. Changing a server fro

Re: my stash of Macs

2001-07-25 Thread Andrew W. Hill
128k 512k 512ke Plus (11) SE (6) Mac II Mac IIx Mac SEx Mac IIfx Mac IIcx (possible dead logic board) Mac IIci (3) Mac IIsi (5) Mac IIvx (2) Mac Classic (13) LC LCII (3) LCIII LC475 Quadra 605 Performa 636 Performa 636CD PowerMac 6100 (3 in parts) Performa 6116 (in parts) PowerMac 7100/220 PowerMa

Re: Handgun ban sig, personal attacks

2001-07-25 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> > >> They are TEMPTATIONS. People on a worldwide internet list (or anywhere, for >> that matter) need to be mature enough to control themselves >> >Religion and Wayne Gretzky last week. Guns this week. So far so not good >in the self control dept. >> >> Seems like a bit of an extreme step.

Re: Most stable OS

2001-07-25 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 12:20 PM -0700 7/25/2001, Kyle Hansen wrote: >> > I'm still trying to find out what a -671 error is. >> >>-671 is a "connection proccesses" error usually associated with an Open >>Transport crash. > >1) Where can I find a list of error codes and what they mean? Install MACSBug. Or rath

Re: Mac SE no boot disk

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Help a friend just dropped a MAC SE on me and when I >turn it on it ask for a floppy. Where might I find OS >disks for this system? Do I have to purchase from >apple or are older versions released to the public? Apple has a free download available for System 6.0.8. Use that. Then look around

Re: IPNetSentry: no 68k version :(

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>So if a significant amount of fellow 68k users clearly tells them that >they're interested in a firewall solution for their 68k Macs, maybe they'll >reconsider their position... Whats the correct email address to send a query? Peace, Aqua -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

I AM A FUCKNUT!

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I just finished installing everything on this new 30gig hard disk, when I looked at the size of an extension I was emailing to someone and found it was 448k for 7,967 bytes used. Obviously, this didn't seem right, so I got info on the hard disk. Guess who formatted a 30GB hard disk in MacOS S

Re: I AM A ****NUT!

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
My most profuse apologies! That was supposed to go to a different mailing list! Sorry for the language and non-vintage content. Peace Aqua -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylu

Re: Where to get RAM?

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Where can I find 80ns 30-pin SIMMs? Either 4 or 16 MB. This is something >that I thought I could find in the FAQ, but I didn't (this doesn't mean it's >not there, just that I didn't find it). I'm new to the list, so be gentle. >Thanks. Try joining the LEM-Swaplist. Its a great place to find stu

Re: Mac SE no boot disk

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Vintage Macs wrote... > >>From: "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Mac SE no boot disk >> >>>Help a friend just dropped a MAC SE on me and when I >>>turn it on it ask for a floppy. Where might I find OS >>>disk

Re: Where to get RAM?

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 7/26/01 9:19 PM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Well you don't need 80ns SIMMs. You need 80ns or FASTER SIMMS. This means >> you can buy SIMMS from places such as MacConnection or MacMall (if you >> don't mind their prices) as long as they are faster than 80ns; that is >>

Re: I AM A FUCKNUT!

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I just finished installing everything on this new >> 30gig hard disk, >> when I looked at the size of an extension I was >> emailing to someone >> and found it was 448k for 7,967 bytes used

IIci disk

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Speaking of limits and such > >I have here a diskette that, should the lavel be correct, has stuff on it. >HOWEVER, when I stick it in my IIci it says its unreadable by this Mac (its >the only Mac I am using right now) and asks me to choose a format for it. >How can I get it to let me see the dis

Re: Block/Cluster size. Re: I AM A FUCKNUT!

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I just finished installing everything on this >> new >> >> 30gig hard disk, >> >> when I looked

Shit that I need soon

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I've been offered a stripped 7600 if I connect this guy's LCIII to a baseT ethernet. All I have here is AAUI ethernet cards and no 10baseT dongles. The 7600 is case, power supply and motherboard. Anyone got a contact in Perth, Western Australia? Other than me, that is. I may need to get s

Re: Classic Battery

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>This is one of the questions that leads to another. > >I can't find the answer to these on the FAQ page. > >1) How do I get to the battery in a Macintosh Classic? I hope I >don't have to take the back off it. The FAQ has a link to batteries, >be the page doesn't explain how to chan

Re: **** that I need soon

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>I've been offered a stripped 7600 if I connect this guy's LCIII to a >baseT ethernet. All I have here is AAUI ethernet cards and no >10baseT dongles. The 7600 is case, power supply and motherboard. >Anyone got a contact in Perth, Western Australia? Other than me, >that is. I may need to get

Re: More on @home.com situation

2001-08-14 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I'm pleased to say that JMUG is offering free POP3 email accounts to any LEM list subscriber. We are trying to provide relief for those who are having problems with their ISP, particularly @Home, bouncing messages and losing their "subscribed" status. We run PowerMac servers with the latest v

Re: Enhanced LC PDS expansion cards

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> >Were any LC PDS cards made that used the extra connections on the LC III and >>later? > >I think so. I believe the Ethernet cards in my LC III and Q605 use them. >I can't check it though without downing a couple of servers. I've never seen an ethernet card that did. If you get time I'd rea

Re: 6800, was Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>I had heard of 6800's as in processors (but only vaguely, and in >passing) but was more curious about the Powermac 6800/180's You're not thinking of the 6400/180? I've never heard of a PowerMac 6800. Non-US model maybe? Peace Aqua -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and

Re: IIcx's, floods, mouse houses and dishwashing...

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>I have been wondering how it or its sister product, the citrus-based >"OrangeClean" would work on yellowed case parts. Citroauranate? Doesn't de-yellow. Expensive too. At least the high-grade stuff. Snagged some from work. No go. Peace Aqua -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> > Is the max RAM for a Performa 6214CD (such a well-known model, I know...) >> 64MB, orcan it take 128MB? Thought with the cost of 64MB 70-pin SIMMs, I > > suppose it would hardly be worth it... > >It is not worth it. Throw into street now, or give it to your worst >enemy as a truce present.

Re: Thanks for the help, but...

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>And does anyone no a source for cheap ADB mice in Canada? The local Mac >shops wants $55 Cdn for an aftermarket. Mine is still skipping after >countless cleanings. I'll ship to Canada if you pay in US$. US$10 should do it, then add about $5 for shipping. It'll be more like $3 ground or $6 air

Re: Enhanced LC PDS expansion cards

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 10:02 +0800 on 16/08/01, Andrew W. Hill wrote: > >>I think it was mostly for accelerators and video cards. > >...and I don't know of a single accelerator that used 'em. All the >accelerators I know of for the LC-class Macs were compatible with all of >&

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>2) Unless you are already itemizing every conceivable >expense, the US tax code makes it ridiculous to take >penny-ante deductions. You end up losing money unless >you're giving away $5,000+ in donations. My Mom steals her boyfriends clothes that he won't fit into anymore (but swears he will so

Re: Thanks for the help, but...

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> > Reply-to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs) >> To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs) >> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 11:09:42 +0800 >> From: "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: R

Re: Where can I find a FTP program for the Mac II and a power PCI need both?

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>--- astrobuoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You can also ftp from your browser by entering >> "ftp://"; instead of >> "http://";. but Fetch is great. Also, Cyberdog is >> dirt free and it ftps >> just fine... all the best > >Unfortunately, IE and Netscape for Mac don't handle >FTP _u

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> > My Mom steals her boyfriends clothes that he won't >> fit into anymore >> (but swears he will someday) and donates them to >> ex-hookers to get a >> tax break. > >Lemme get this straight: Your Mom knows a hooker with >501(c) nonprofit status? Jeez, that could get >interesting . . . ex-h

Re: Photoshop 2.5 to 2.5.1

2001-08-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Would someone please tell me the difference between PS 2.5 and 2.5.1? I >want to use 2.5 in some vintage Macs but don't know what the .1 update >enabled and whether that would even have a bearing on what I want to do. >I don't have the updater and haven't found any decent info on it. Most likely

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-17 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>- >> >> ex-hookers >> A church runs a place where "recovering" hookers go >> to stay off the streets. >> Peace >> Aqua >> > >So . . . do they need any Macs? If you want a tax break or something, probably. Peace Aqua -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Do

Re: AOL Instant Messenger

2001-08-23 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Ok.. does anyone have the very last version of AOL Instant Messenger that >worked on a 68K Mac? The latest Mac version of the program, available on >the aol.com web site, is 4.3.1232 and it is PowerPC only. > >If anyone knows where I could get a 68K version, please let me know. >(Preferably the

Re: MP3 Player for LC III

2001-08-23 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Hello, > >I'm a new member here. >Does anyone know MP3 player for Apple LC III ? >My LC III has 12 MB RAM. You're not going to happily play mp3s on that. What you'll want to do is to decode them into an AIFF format first. Takes up a lot of disk space, but an LCIII doesnt have the horsepower

Re: Spectre Classic?

2001-08-23 Thread Andrew W. Hill
Okay. Just so you know how funny that was... Peace Aquua >D'oh! Replied to this list. Feeling like a newbie.. it's been a bad week. > >Sorry all. > >-ej > >on 8/23/01 12:05 PM, Erik Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I am interested. Is it the version that support network games? >> >>

Re: help needed with dead laserwriter II NT

2001-08-23 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 18:46 -0700 on 23/08/01, Alex Allee wrote: > >>on 8/23/01 6:14 PM, the pickle at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> At 01:21 +0200 on 24/08/01, Marten van de Kraats wrote: >>> Oke. I figured out that the I/O board was loose. That was why the indicator lights aren't working. Now I hav

Re: LC, LCII, LCIII, LCIII+

2001-08-24 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Is there anyone on this list especially gifted in knowledge of these systems? Whaddya need to know? I have at least one of all of them. Barring the III+ actually. Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - http://www.jmug.org/ The MacHeretics - http://www.macheretics.com/ Happy-Mac Web Hosting

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>What is the best program to format a new drive, or re-format an old drive.? > >Can someone give me a detailed description of the process from scratch? You'll want to use Hard Disk Speed Tools. Basically its a point and click thing. Select the drive you want to format from a list, and hit the

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 09:31 AM 8/26/2001, you wrote: >> >What is the best program to format a new drive, or re-format an old drive.? >> > >> >Can someone give me a detailed description of the process from scratch? >> >>You'll want to use Hard Disk Speed Tools. Basically its a point and >>click thing. Select th

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>If both are SCSI drives, there should be no problem. You may have to >check the website for the manufacturer of the 250mb drive to make sure >you can set the drive ID jumper. Don't worry about the ID plug. Just set it to ID1 or something so it doesnt conflict with the internal drive. You'll o

Re: IIsi Power Supply

2001-08-26 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Hello. Will the power supply from a IIsi work in any >other Apple computer? Thanks, I don't believe so. I could be wrong. Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - http://www.jmug.org/ The MacHeretics - http://www.macheretics.com/ Happy-Mac Web Hosting - http://www.happy-mac.com/ "And this

Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. I need a driver or soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? PEace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - http://www.jmug.org/ The MacHeretics - http://www.macheretics.com/ Happy-Mac Web Hosting - http://www.happy-mac.com/ "And this is His com

Re: Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. I >> need a driver or >> soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? >> PEace >> Aqua > >Grab this. >http://www.ruralnet

Re: Moving apps. Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>(Edit: Perhaps I should write a LEM article on how >to move an entire Mac System and everything to a new >drive, and the same for Win9x, comparing them?) Do it. Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - http://www.jmug.org/ The MacHeretics - http://www.macheretics.com/ Happy-Mac Web Hosting - h

Re: Is there a Mac Rehab facility out there??

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>(And while we're off topic... This is from the LEM page about the Performa >6200... "32-bit memory" - what exactly does this refer to? Everymac.com says >is has a 64-bit bus but I had a hunch they were wrong... ?) I'm pretty sure its a 32bit bus. 64bit CPU... Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: > >>At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: >>>Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't >>>even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has >>>resumed development on it.) >> >> >>frames should be outlawed!!! > >For once, Jag and I agree.

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> >the pickle wrote: >> >>> At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: >>> >>> >At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: >>> >>Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't >>> >>even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has >>> >>resumed development on it.) >>> > >>> > >>> >

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 8/28/01 7:04 PM, Gavin Charles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I have an absolute sh*tload of 800K floppies if anyone wants them. >> Located in Oz however. > >So would that be a metric sh*tload? Australian measurements. This is going to be uncensored otherwise it makes no sense. I serio

Re: Was that really necessary?

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>From Dan's Netiquette: > >14. Mom is watching. The list manager has the right to block posting >privileges or ban anyone from the list for vulgarity, trolling, flaming, >name calling, threats, or other behavior detrimental to this online >community. > >It will be interesting to see who gets bloc

Re: 800K floppies (OT)

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> > (Apologies for the language. But admit it, it's funny. Yes, swearing >> is funny. Dammit.) > >...and monkeys, monkeys are comedy gold. Okay. My Mom thinks I'm wierd for laughing this long at a computer. That was some seriously funny stuff dude Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - ht

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 7:33 PM -0700 8/28/01, Alex Allee wrote: >>So would that be a metric sh*tload? >> >>Sorry. I couldn't help myself. :) > >A shitload is a lot like a pissload, but it doesn't spread out as well. Can be an advantage though. You can pile it higher. Plus, if you live on a hill... Okay, I g

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Whoa. I thought you were getting rid of everything 'cause your Mom was >about >to toss it or you out. What happened down there this summer? What clever >ruse did you employ to get your way once again? Do you fill your room at >school with unused gear too? I'm just being nosy, I know. Sad part i

Re: 800K floppies (OT)

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 21:37 -0700 on 28/08/01, Andrew W. Hill wrote: > >>> > (Apologies for the language. But admit it, it's funny. Yes, swearing >>>> is funny. Dammit.) > >> >>>...and monkeys, monkeys are comedy gold. >> >>Okay. My Mom thinks

Re: Best web-mail for Mac, was RE: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 10:51 PM -0700 8/29/01, Gregg Eshelman wrote: >> > Visto, ZDNetOneBox and Yahoo all used to give you >>> web space. Big move away >>> from that for some reason. >> >>They discovered that there's no money in providing >>a free service for thousands of people to suck up >>bandwidth, even "

Re: Mayday..Mayday...My LC III won't start...

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>On Kamis, 30 Agustus 2001 at 8:33:11, william ahearn wrote: > > >>> >>>OK..now I already d/l DiskTools_75.img.sit >>>What should I do now ? > >> Make a floppy of it, stick it in the LCIII and startup. If the Mac spits >> out the floppy immediately push it back in. Should start. > >> William >

Re: IIci complete - value?

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Someone just gave me their llci complete with Apple High Res (HA) RGB >monitor, keyboard II, mouse, and Laserwriter LS. Everything works >perfectly. Anyone know the value of this setup? I was thinking it's >probably not worth much so I was going to donate it but need to know the >value. Thank

Re: Eudora

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Paul Stansen wrote: >>Tuck 'em into a corner and practice ignoring 'em. > > That's how subliminal advertising works best... Your conscious >mind doesn't notice, but, days or weeks later, you find yourself with >an impulse to buy something that you don't even remember seeing an ad >for. >

Re: Education Software for 68030 Macs.From: "A.Tuazon"

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> >and I'm looking >>mostly at the interactive readers like Reader Rabbit or fairy tales or >>anything of that sort. Math software will also do just fine. > >My daughter regularly uses Reader Rabbits Kindergarten as well as a couple >of Jump Start and Broderbund educational CDs. They all requir

Re: Mayday..Mayday...My LC III won't start...

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
> >On Kamis, 30 Agustus 2001 at 8:33:11, william ahearn wrote: >> >> OK..now I already d/l DiskTools_75.img.sit What should I do now ? >> >>> Make a floppy of it, stick it in the LCIII and startup. If the Mac spits >>> out the floppy immediately push it back in. Should start. >>

Re: Eudora

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 8/30/01 11:45 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Advertising sucks >> After listening to the radio driving, sometimes I really want a >> Rolling Rock (Latrobe Brewing Company, PA)... >> Peace >> Aqua > >After listening to the rad

Re: Eudora

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 8/30/01 11:59 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> on 8/30/01 11:45 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>> Advertising sucks >>>> After listening to the radio driving, sometimes I really want a >>>>

Re: Eudora

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 8/31/01 12:16 AM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> on 8/30/01 11:59 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>>> on 8/30/01 11:45 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>>> >>>>

Re: Eudora

2001-08-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 8/31/01 12:24 AM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> Ugh, yep. I would rather they have drab boring ads than trying >>>(and failing) >>> to be clever and cute. >>> >>> But oh well. I haven't been to the fair in a fe

Re: Eudora

2001-08-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>on 8/31/01 12:34 AM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> on 8/31/01 12:24 AM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>>> Ugh, yep. I would rather they have drab boring ads than trying >>>>> (and failing) >>>

Re: Slots in LC III

2001-08-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>I open my LC III box yesterday and found out that there is 2 empty >slots at the mother board. >one is square slot (brown) at the middle of MB and the other is one line long >slot (grey) near the power supply. >What are those slots for? Small brown - MC68882 Math Coprocessor Long grey - Processo

Re: Education Software for 68030 Macs.From: "A.Tuazon"

2001-08-31 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 06:07 -0400 on 31/08/01, Hardy Menagh wrote: > >>It works great at 27MHz if the processor will handle it. It takes good >>soldering skills. to do it though. You have to unsolder a four pin >>oscillator from the board and replace it with a socket. The socket OE >>supplys will need to have all o

Re: Rocket Share

2001-09-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Anybody know where a guy could download a copy of Rocket Share for the >Radius Rockets (not Rocketware, have that...) I've got a copy. I can't have it for download til next week though Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - http://www.jmug.org/ The MacHeretics - http://www.macheretics.com/

Re: Slots in LC III

2001-09-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>OK, just so I am clear here > >Q605 >- >The four slots by the Power Supply are for RAM and white slots (large one >and a small one) across the board are the PDS slot(s)? > > >Performa 450 > >The 2 slots by the PS and 2 by the fan are for RAM and the white ones (just >like those me

Re: Slots in LC III

2001-09-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 14:29 -0600 on 02/09/01, Steve Conrad wrote: >> >> >Now a fresh question. Why does it say the LCII >> (Performa 405) cannot have >> >an FPU (not even listed as an option) yet I have >> read that you can stick >> >one in the PDS slot (68882)? Also, the LC doesn't >> have one listed as an

Re: Low Level Format

2001-09-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Is there any low level format software that ca nfit in a disk tool ? > >Someone told me that if I replace the apple harddisk with another >harddisk, sometime it won't boot. Is that true ? You just have to format it with a non-Apple hard disk utility, or hack Apple's. Hard Disk SpeedTools is ap

Re: Sad Mac

2001-09-02 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>After 2 hours struggling with this 160 MB apple harddisk, >I shake it a little and slap it a lot. Then I put it back to LC III, >hope it will somehow fix it. Then I turn the machine on. Yum. Percussive maintenance. >And..ouch, it's start with different music and sad mac appear with >code : >00

Re: the power of a vintage laserwriter

2001-09-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 22:42 +0200 on 03/09/01, Marten van de Kraats wrote: > >>The apple spec database doesn't mention the scsi port, only a > >The SCSI is for a font disk. The IIg wasn't the only one that had a SCSI >port; I think *most* of the II series had that 50-pin Centronics port on >them. > >The hard part

Re: FPU Cards

2001-09-04 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 14:42 -0400 on 03/09/01, Receipts wrote: > >>At 02:23 PM 9/3/2001, you wrote: >>>There is no FPU socket on the LC or LC II, though there are solder pads for >>>one on the LC II. (Don't remember about the LC.) There were several PDS >>>cards that could add an FPU to either one, however. Most

Re: LCII acquisition

2001-09-05 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>Hello. I just bought an LCII for no other reason than because >it was so-o-o cute! I think that it has a 60 MG hard drive and >4 MG of RAM, according to the ìget infoî and ìabout this macî >folders. My 14-year old thought he would be able to play >Escape Velocity on it. However, the game requ

Re: Just Found A Macintosh TV!!

2001-09-05 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>--- Terry Mathews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> AFAIK, the Macintosh TV chassis is basically the >> same as an LC5xx machine. >> The video and TV input is located on the >> motherboard, but there is the Apple >> Video system for the LC5xx series. >> >> As a matter of fact, you could even in

Re: Upload vs. Download

2001-09-05 Thread Andrew W. Hill
>At 18:05 -0700 on 05/09/01, Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: > >> Just a curious question... One that has always puzzled me. Does >>anyone know the specifics, why uploading a file to a server takes so >>much longer than downloading the same file? > >Are you on a 56K modem by any chance? They're