S, not the chip so
PowerPC support needs to be there in the OS for it to work on a
PowerPC, 68k pure OSs won't run on PowerPC because the chip don't
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I'd bet the G3 upgrade needs at least 8.5 to work
without problems.
I've got 2 PCI Macs with G3 Slot cards that run 8.1 fine.
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d to OS 8.1. Worked
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e could get the e-mail address booted off the list
but it seems we don't have one. I might drop Dan Knight a mail and
ask him to take the address off the list.
With any luck the company has a ticket system for tech support
enquiries and someone has a mailbox full of the ticket numbers
On 28 Dec 2005, at 11:50, Samual Acorn wrote:
You can't change screen res. on a 12" RGB screen either they are
fixed frequency 512x384 screens. They are pretty numerous and
weird resolution.
Standard Compact Mac resolution. It's Apple's standard lowest Mac res.
someone e-mails their support desk and kindly
asks the offending person to unsub and use a different address :)
Do we not have a List Nanny on here these days??
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s. It eventually died from an internal short
that got worse and worse.
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half-height at
least!).
I'm guessing the speed governs the baud rate of the audio
transmission so it'd be at least semi-critical. It's just a thought I
struck on from playing with tapes of BBC Micro programs back in 'the
day'.
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don't know how
to do x, y and z. They've been optimized to take up no more space
than they need to over a long time (they've gotten shorter by a few
lines of over the 5 years I've been around).
And who is Alan Hunter?
Him (points at Alan Hunter) why?
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ds/Daystar_Digital_Mac_Downloads/
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ilers sell them.
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lies on you having a full 1MB of VRAM
installed. As mentioned you need an adapter also.
Personally I'd not bother unless it's your only screen you have to
hand. You'd be much better off with a 15" or a 17" CRT or something
that has a closer native resolution.
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CD-DA extension or something in older OSs to do it. It was installed
by default with the CD-ROM driver on my 840av (8.0) - never tried it
on anything else.
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work on anything I have (I don't have a
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want a mature UNIX for 68k Mac then NetBSD/mac68k is a lot better
developed and stable. It's not bad for speed either if you stay away from
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ause I have one. My Video card plugs
into it.
Well, it would be nice if there is an alternative to the SE/30 PDS
card. As Mark stated, these are becoming harder and harder to find.
The price to get one also being adjusted accordingly. I saw an SE/30
card on eBay for about $50. It is a Buy
if there is a NuBus riser for the IIsi - I don't know
enough about the machine. It was a deliberately downgraded version of
the IIci so it may not have.
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Setup and mount the drive. Never fails.
Can anyone explain then why my external Seagate Cheetah 18GB drive
doesn't start spinning until I turn my 840av on and still
successfully mounts and boots?
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rse) ;)
Or A/UX Maybe? Ever seen a Workgroup Server 95?
one question; what format exactly are you digitizing that audio as?
i dont think an ogg vorbis or mp3 encoder would be very speedy on a
68k
(if such even exsists)
Non-realtime MPEG encoders exist for the 68k but I haven't seen one
he first
8-12 years (remember just how old these machines are before you
criticise the construction!!) which was way longer than they were
supposed to last anyway, then after that the caps gave out.
FWIW Amiga users suffer similar problems with some of their desktop
models of the same a
red this already (using webmail so I can't see the rest of
the thread!) but if you want a well developed, flexible and well supported UNIX
for 68k Macs then try NetBSB-mac68k.
The NetBSD site is at:
http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/mac68k/
Everything you need is there and the official ma
e successfully run 7.5.3 on an LCIII and LCIII+ so there are no issues as
regards OS compatibility in general.
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of my boards off to a friend who is better with an iron than me to have the
caps refitted with better ones. As Jeff says it's not too hard but it's tricky
and takes a lot of time.
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ns. They should
keep the setup sheets for the drives on file, I've not failed to find
on in all the years I have been trying from one of those manufacturers.
That will tell you where your jumpers are and wether you can link
them up to each drive.
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ave a stray jumper somewhere,
but there is definitely stuff to be wary of with Quantums. Low
Levelling on a PC might solve it but I currently don't have the
facility to do that.
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issues with them
on OS X machines. I guess OS X looks sufficiently like UNIX to throw
the firmware a curved ball ;o).
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http://www.lifehacker.com/software/web-publishing/how-to-assign-a-
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That popped up on my radar this morning. Might be some help for ya.
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address? Where can I get one, free?
Best idea for this is a Dynamic DNS name. This is easiest done via
http://www.dyndns.org - only problem is that you have to update it everytime
your DSL reconnects, but that shouldn't happen too often if your DLS service is
reliable.
>And the server soft
o not know is the Power
Supply rating, if anyone has a set of ORIGINAL Apple Design Powered Speakers
(not A.D. 'II' type) with a 15VDC Power Supply brick, can you send me a picture
or scan off-list of the spec on the label? I have a possible donor PSU but it
looks a bit weedy for the
o plug: you
>> have to find the right end among the many they have on the racks and
>> then plug it onto the end of the adaptor cord.
>>
I can't find any UK suppliers that supply that plug, I guess it must be a US
standard type. anyone fancy posting one across the atla
l version not 'II' version. Photos of the power adapter spec
label and the plug that attaches to the speaker would be most useful - thanks!
Feel free to contact this address off-list with attached photos.
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ugs
into the back of the speaker with the metal back panel so I can make
or source one for my speakers.
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don't need much.
Marathon was also specially optimised to run on the AV Quadras (660av and
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On 28 Jul 2005, at 06:47, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
You don't need an angle adaptor. All LC PDS ethernet
cards have the connector on the side to plug directly
into the PDS.
One thing to watch out for are the earliest LC PDS
ethernet cards, made before the LCII. Some will only
work in the original
Dan was clearing the mailboxes of spam etc. I know they
used to be pretty bunged up when I was a List Nanny and used to be
the root of some of the spurious warning messages people go. Dunno
I'm just guessing :o)
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p. Failing that
you can try adding extra VRAM, but it's getting hard to find.
Also, can I use the RAM chips from the 7600 in the 8600 (GURU 2.9
seems to
say so) to any purpose?
Yes. They are very similar computers, and all PowerMacs from the 7200
to the 9600 all use the same RAM.
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looks like most of the edit work was done on a G3 tower, but anyway I
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the bottom half of the case. It just warmed my heart a bit
(being an LC nut as I am) and also affirmed that my favorite 68k Mac
has a place (albeit a very minor one) in cult movie history.
So there ya go...
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transitioning software like Rosetta will offset any savings from
using Intel CPUs. Longer term though yeh it should do that.
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oy me, as Windows has done
for the past 13 years consistently. I bet even St. Peter would mutter
something and get out a roll of duct tape if one of those clouds at
the gates of heaven kept dripping on him for 13 years...
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've never popped the sink off my 9600s Sonnet G3 chip but from other
people's experiences most of them seem to be IBMs.
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On 24 Jun 2005, at 05:13, NODEraser wrote:
Approximately when did IBM start making PPC processors? I thought the
first PPCs were Motorola...
What would we do without Wikipedia ;o)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC
It appears that it was an IBM project from the start.
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board) under their copyright. 604s I'm not sure
about, I think IBM produced them under license from Motorola, same
with G4s. I think IBM made little to no G4s though.
A lot of ifs and buts and maybes there, but suffice to say IBM have
been in PPCs as long as they've been around
ite being a beta. The biggest issue I have with
OO is that it's slow as hell cause a lot of it is written in Java.
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and some at the bottom of the screen (by
default). And for everyone who is currently preaching OpenOffice as
the way out of MS oppression think again, it might be free but it's
just as bas as MS Office to use.
OK I'm done... :o)
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re both producing chips and thus are
rivals in CPU terms. It'd be like Apple giving Microsoft the keys to
OS X... Either way that rumor is dead as the line is confirmed to be
x86.
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music and videos and stuff
anyway, so get a big drive. both manufacturers mentioned make very fast, quiet
drives. Partition off 15GB for OS X, 1GB for OS 9 (in case of emergencies) and
leave the rest for media.
Junk the old 2GB SCSI drive. They are whiney and too small to be of any
ransitive systems
necessary to make PPC and Intel software cooperate on one machine with an Intel
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As for the old 68ks, I'm sure many a person here will tell you many
of them are as good for e-mail and word processing stuff as any G5
supercomputer, after all the limiting factor is not the machine when
typing it's the users fingers and brain :o
never been able to figure out), built like a tank,
will probably last for 100 years.
Yup, i pulled mine off a municipal dump 'recycling' pile along with a
ton of other stuff including a CD drive and a complete copy of
Silverlining 6. Funny old world...
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On 25 May 2005, at 14:18, Allan Hunter wrote:
At 8:12 AM +0100 5/25/05, Mark Benson wrote:
I added a 68040, a Thunder IV GX 1360, 128MB RAM, and 4GB 7200rpm
drive to my IIci and it has become a very useful box o' tricks
and I have used it in the past as a scanner station for my
for nostalgia.
I don't know wether you are joking about that or not but either way I
ain't laughing much. The older the machine, the more it's worth
striving to protect and to keep in use. If you don't have the
patience for such things i suggest you go back to your shi
ative, might save you're knuckles too over that
damn sharp all steel case.
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s a
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"Introducing Macintosh Classic II - pick one out on your way past the
trash!&qu
s makes me even less likely to
want to use it. I still stand by the fact it slowed down any Mac I
ever used it on and also made it less stable, chronically so in 7.5.
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ke a charm.
Oh and as a last note you will need System Enabler 003 to run 7.1 on an
LCIII. This is also available 'out there' but I wasn't able to put a
finger on exactly where. I'd guess Apple still have it on FTP in the
same place as System 7.5.3, that's where I got m
the planet. I would recommend you try and acquire a copy of System 7.1 on
floppy disk as well as appropriate age copies of Claris Works (1.0 to 3.0
should run fine) or similar and it'll do great as a typewriter.
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d thus run mega-tons faster.
As for apps I'll agree with everyone else - it's just a case of how
much of the code is 68k and how much is PPC. They tend to, obviously,
run better on their native platforms so it's kinda subjective depending
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Apple drivers. I use patched versions of either HD SC Setup (System 6/7
or UNIX) or Drive Setup (8.0 onwards).
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FAIK - no slot.
As far as I know the Mac, Mac 512, Plus, Classic and Classic II are the
only desktop machines you can't buy internal Network Interface Cards
for, or don''t have LAN built-in as standard. (Man that was a horrible
sentence ;o) ). No other examples come straight to mind
up the links for the hard disk and see if it has a
link to enable termination power supplied 'from the drive'.
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PC's use AT or PS/2, or newer ones may use USB, and non of these can be adapted
to be used on the ADB ports on an old Mac, as far as I know.
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On Jan 16, 2005, at 02:33 am, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
WHY HAS THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY TOTALLY FORGOTTEN WHAT
THE @[EMAIL PROTECTED]@# THE WORD "STANDARD" REALLY MEANS!!
Don't set me off on that one... :)
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lation. 68ks are not dead
but in this day and age they have their limits. FWIW I have found that
HP Deskwriters are 2-a-penny at dumps and junk stores and you can still
get re-manufactured or pattern part ink cartridges for them at most
good retailers.
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B/Firewire standards, hopefully,
backward
compatibility remains. Unlike the SCSI we have in old LCs which are not
compatible with modern day SCSI. if backward compatibility remain,
then the
MiniMac will have a longer happier life than the original LC.
The LC series machines are far from dead, trust m
s, but the same idea.
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. Flat Pack Mac is going to weigh in on this.
I really have to stop reading this list from newest to oldest posts!!
Yes Michelle I totally agree (as a complete LC fanatic).
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was
flat, apart from a little disk drive slot. From the pic on the design
page at Apple.com it looks like the lids held on by the same array of
plastic clips too :P
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wouldn't do any harm other than having to set the damn clock again ;)
><http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58416#faq7>
Ignore the 'remove batter and AC adapter... etc. etc.' bit - In my experience it never
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half) by a large ribbon. They are renowned for failing in all
Powerbook 1x0 models.
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On Sep 8, 2004, at 04:43 pm, Jeff Garrison wrote:
Sounds as if your life is making a turn. Hopefully for the better.
Best of luck to you
in your future endeavors, Mark. You've been a great well of
information. And never once, that I can recall, have you ever been
cruel to a newbie.=^
or the LEM lists.
I'll still be around if anyone needs me for Mac related stuff but I'm
afraid I will no longer be able to handle anything admin related.
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n the mean time
amusing though your analysis of the situation is, it's not really a
topic for this list.
Oh and AOL sucks - it's like sticking a 100ft square sign on your lawn
that says 'SPAM ME!!' ;o)
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allows 2GB volumes in 7.1. Before anyone
asks, Lido doesn't work with extra SCSI hardware, it is only single
bus.
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ovide
useful information and help.
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ing the news any more! Our system of
government
requires an informed public, with their eyes open.
Where's the list nanny?
Here!
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x380 @ 67.7Hz - kind of irritating on a machine with 2MB of
VRAM!!
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On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:12 am, Scrappy Laptop wrote:
Try here:
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Hardware/Developer_Notes/
Macintosh_CPUs-68K_Portable/PowerBook_140_170.pdf
Alright, good now the interface for a standard Mac floppy?
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sincerely hope you meant 6.x ;o)
I didn't even know System 6 would run on a 32-bit clean ROM. Learn
something new every day I guess...
I did know it was limited to 8MB though because I used to run an SE/30
with 32MB of RAM in it in 6.0.8, with Mode 32.
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e changed that
It's not the IIci, you've changed that.
It's not the burn - you've redone that several times.
Check you are not doing something strange like burning the CD as a
Multisession disk, A/UX very likely doesn't support Multisession CDs.
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7.1 right thru to 9.1, and is 68k
compatible. You might also want to try finding a little Utility called
'Mt. Anything' which is a little control panel that will force-mount
pretty much anything.
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ashii website desu!
T'is a well known and oft touted page over on the Compact Macs list. Sp
many people are starting to have these problems with SE/30s now that
it's become a very frequently visited site for LEM list members!
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On Jul 27, 2004, at 06:47 am, Matthew Wheeler wrote:
Or connectronics.com or digikey.com.
Matthew
>I'm trying to find another 68-way ribbon for my IIci as I have a
Jackammer that is running a 50-pin drive in my 7100 ATM, but really
wants to do 68-pin ;-).
Mark Benson
Hey Mark haven
On Monday, July 26, 2004, at 09:43AM, Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>--- Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I don't quite get what the difference between
>> 'Differential' and 'LVD'
>> is. Are you referring to
ile I'm doing something else. I just need a 9GB drive to keep
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have problems with Quantum drives that have been pulled off Dell and
Compaq servers, they seem to not like working in Apple machines through
the onboard bus at all. Similarly re-cycled Seagate drives however seem
to work fine.
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On Jul 14, 2004, at 10:54 pm, aedan mcghie (list) wrote:
On Jul 14, 2004, at 22:37, Mark Benson wrote:
It's a damn fine advert, and has Macs in. What more can one ask???
I like the ad too but VW didn't design the Golf in house, it was Ital.
http://www.phatnav.com/wiki/wiki.phtml?title=V
has Macs in. What more can one ask???
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"Never send a human to do a machine's job."
m 150 CPUs is about right, with the
fan removed) and do not cover the hard disk. Should suffice.
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(or someone put the wrong
sticker on the front).
Even the 6100 PowerMac only has 2 slots and 8MB on board. Mine
currently has 72MB of RAM in...
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RAM ceiling is
something I'm not sure about but it should be high enough to allow
decent operation. They make tidy second machines for doodling with when
ur primary is busy burning a CD or what-not. it would probably also
make a decent server if you can stick it someplace that you can&#x
for current OS support is
3 years...
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"Never send a human to do a machine's job."
l and truly alive and kicking. I let this
thread roll because we seem to be going through an lean patch for posts
here again. I guess non-one has a problem with their Vintage Macs at
the moment, makes you marvel at just how solid and reliable they are
(or that the answer was in the archives ;-) )
the capacitors (tin cylinders with a
black strip across the top) to insure there is no electrolyte leakage
(looks like spilled Cola drink on the board) as this may have either
shorted a vital component or the leaking capacitor may have died.
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d one in a IIci both drop out
last year.
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"Never send a human to do a machine's job."
am not aware of an issue with A/UX requiring anything other than a
genuine Apple ROM'd CD drive unit. I could be wrong and I know A/UX is
a fickle beast... Maybe requires a 300i or 600i or an older drive?
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-piece? I have cash and other
parts that I can trade.
All Quadra 800, Quadra 840av, PowerMac 8100, PowerMac 8200 and PowerMac
8500, as well as PowerMac 9500 front bezel panels are compatible, as
far as I remember.
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so are exceptions as they are dual
SCSI bus machines (unless you are running System 7.1 or earlier).
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and have to spend a bit of time putzing about
with the the dip switches.
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