Get a NUBUS adapter card for the IIsi. e-bay has them for around $9.
If you can't find one e-mail me off list and I'll keep my eye peeled for
one.
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I would like a copy.
Are the FX 1.4 drivers included?
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She won't come up with a card in the PDS slot, period. Anyone ever
seen this behavior? I guess it could only be the mobo or power
supply, but I'd hate to have to buy both parts. . .
thanks,
Jeff M. Grant
www.cheapotech.net
Probably the power supply getting wimpy.
where do you live?
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Anybody have a manual or driver software for a Tokamac IIfx processor
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Put them in an SE/30 and see what they do.
Or send them to me and I'll do it. :)
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In my local computer junkyard I found this SIMM in an antistatic bag,
so I have no idea where it comes from.
It's a 64 pin simm with a notch in the middle. It has four, socketed,
EPROM's which have
Also the contacts from the speaker to the motherboard can develop corrosion.
Clean them up and see if that helps.
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Does anyone have two extra rubber feet for a IIci that they would be
willing to part with. I know that I could improvise, but I'd rather be
authentic.
Thanks,
Barry
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Thanks. I kan't open it on my Macor my PC.
Can someone translate this for me?
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I have a need
I have a need for a small flopp drive in a small server I'm building to fit in a 20SC
external HDD case.
know where to look for powerbook floppy piouts?
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http://www.artmix.com/powermonRX.html
US$85 for that doesn't sound like a bad deal at all, but the problem as I see
it is that thing doesn't look like it includes the cable to connect the SCSI
drive to the SCSI connector on the converter, and finding a 1 cable is *not*
going to be trivial :(
2.5 SCSI drives topped out around the 500 megabyte
mark. Apple was just about the only consumer for them.
There are new SCSI drives available that are
actually IDE drives with a super tiny 2.5 IDE to
2.5 SCSI connector converter attached. The problem
there would be finding one with a small
At 07:26 -0800 on 04/03/03, Snook, John R wrote:
http://www.artmix.com/powermonRX.html
US$85 for that doesn't sound like a bad deal at all, but the problem as I see
it is that thing doesn't look like it includes the cable to connect the SCSI
drive to the SCSI connector on the converter
The only cable I got with this computer is some strange thing that looks like it
should be a 15 pin but there are only a few pins on each end. The pattern looks like
the sketch below.
... ..
.. . except the bottom pins are centered under the top row. Doesn't tell you much
does it?
Check
On Sunday, Jan 19, 2003, at 21:16 Europe/London, Dustin Rinebold wrote:
Ah I see. I thought you were just talking about the clips on the inside
of the case to secure the motherboard - not the port openings on the
back panel itself. That's very cool, and it looks pretty good. Thanks
for taking
my 48 MHz (overclocked) Turbo 040-accelerated
IIci runs circles around my 50 MHz PowerCache '030 accelerated IIci. It did the same
when
running at a stock 40 MHz, too. :)
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Please tell us how you overclocked it.
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On another note, I frankly don't care about whatever happened back then, I
can't even clearly
remember what happened. Please drop it. And also please do not call me
BenjiOak, Epicenter
Tough cookies. You started it, I'll finish it. You wanna deal with that?
Didn't think so.
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I'm still trying to work out how to adapt the IIsi adapter to fit a Turbo
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What's your problem? I've done a couple different stiles with success.
Can I help?
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I have been thinking about if it would be possible to make a gray scale adapter to run
off any SE30 PDS color board.
I think it would be possible, but how would you do it?
This is how it would work.
Let the Mac analog board run the yoke.
Replace the circuit board that goes on the back of the CRT
I've bought from him twice with no problem.
His English is poor, but he came through for me.
I've noticed that the bigger the number a seller has the better chance you have of
something going wrong. The just have too much stuff to track.
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If you find no video simm in your box, borrow one, put it in and go through
the above again.
Heh heh heh. You're the guy that happened to, aren't you? :)
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I have an LCII from an associate that *should* be working,
but I wonder if the video has gone south.
On an Applevision 14 (the Apple 14 with the built-in
speakers on the sides) the LCII displays staticy vertical
bars.
On an old Apple High-Res RGB 13 I get nothing...black
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A few months ago I changed a battery in my IIci so I have the
experience of removing the power supply, drive bay pillar and drives.
This was not easy because of the difficulty in pulling the power
supply. Recently the internal HD went kaput and I want to replace it.
The question
At 9:18 AM -0800 on 12/3/02, Snook, John R wrote:
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You should be able to squeeze the two metal tabs on the HDD holder
and lift it out. Unplug the SCSI and power cables to the HDD first.
johnsn
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I unplugged the drive...
Okay, where are the clips? Are there any screws to be removed?
dan_A
The only ways to boot from a flash card is either on a PowerBook with
PC Card adapter or a latter model Mac with built in USB.
Not quite:
http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/hardware/pb150/PB150_and_CompactFlas
h.html
Considering the plethora of space available in an LC compared to a
Look here
http://www.micromac.com/products/lc_pws.html
Anybody remember what the product was called that added a tier to the
LC-series case? Supposedly it gave you room for another HD and it came with
a PDS-doubler board.
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I don't know about the 65mb...
I looked in a IIsi and I think the RAM doublers will fit.
johnsn
those of you who know your II si's, take a look at this item and tell me
if these would work in my II si?
they are RAM doublers that let you put twice as many RAM sticks on your
30 pin SIMM machine as
Wow! I just saw at least 4 people pass out with shock!! ;)
Yes I have finally updated Flat Pack Macs. I added a link in the
'Projects' section to my hack and some pretty pictures (hosted on .mac).
Enjoy, and expect further updates soon!
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I like it!
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I'm trying to get my LC with a daystar 040 card to boot.
It starts ok past the chime. then I get a sad Mac with:
johnsn
None off the docs that I have seen for the Turbo 040, including QuadControl
control panel, mention compatibility with any LC.
But it is compatible with the 68020 Mac II.
Gamba
I'm trying to get my LC with a daystar 040 card to boot.
It starts ok past the chime. then I get a sad Mac with:
F
1
I'm not sure how many 0s there are.
Probably RAM. Did the LC work fine before you put the 040 card in it?
Yes it did. It has 2 2mg ram sticks in it.
In that case I suspect
from the Mac Upgrade Bible
F - Software Problem
1 - Problem with ROM.
check everything including the daystar card is seated properly.
The battery is in the way, So you could be right.
software problem is pretty vague but does the Daystar reference any extensions or
the like?
I don't
I'm trying to get my LC with a daystar 040 card to boot.
It starts ok past the chime. then I get a sad Mac with:
F
1
I'm not sure how many 0s there are.
Probably RAM. Did the LC work fine before you put the 040 card in it?
Yes it did. It has 2 2mg ram sticks in it.
PS. I looked in the
I want to set up a Plus (1Mb) so it shows a clock (screensaver) all the
time.
Can anyone tell me where to find the software to do that?
Thanks!
-Noel
Check here.
http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/plus-se_clock.html
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Video ram! None of them had any video ram!
I went to the Goodwill and get a feelthy LCII and 12 RGB that where still
attached by the video cable for $10. I took it home and it worked. I looked
inside and there was no ram but there was something else. at first I thought
it was a rom simm, so I
Make a 1.4MB floppy of it. Stick it into your LC. If it fails to read
you gotta pull and clean the drive. (Assuming the cable's connected).
Or get another one.
I made the disk but the LC just spits it out at me. So as some of our
British friends say I bunged it in a SE and it spit it out at me
What do you mean when you say plus boot floppy?
If it means what it sounds like then the answer to your problems might be
an LC boot floppy.
Gamba
Ok, I made a SE701-bigF disk, Or copied it off your website. should that
work?
It booted in a SE, but not in the LC. I could it access the floppy,
I just bought an LC475 and had similar problems. The rather
strange solution seems to be:
1. Switch on the computer.
2. Wait for about a minute until all of the funny dong and peep
noises have stopped.
3. Turn on the monitor.
If I turn the monitor on first nothing ever seems to show up-- not
Hrmmm...LCs don't normally have any video problems at all, even with dead
or missing PRAM batteries.
I took out the pram battery.
Got a different boot floppy you can use?
I tried a SE boot floppy. No difference. No video.
Or the hard disk from the 475?
I tried that. No difference. No video.
No. SE701-bigF disk works only in SE.
There are several Apple boot disks that will work with LC at:
http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/bootdisks.html
Gamba
http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2
I went there, got lost, gave up!
I guess you have to assume I know nothing. Because I don't.
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I feel stupid, so please don't add to it.
I can't get any of my LCs to show on the monitor. It's a 12 RGB. I've tried
7!
I can here all of them try to boot of a plus boot floppy, but no video.
My Performa 475 works fine on the same monitor.
I must be doing something wrong, or is there a common
Does anyone know anything about the Datadesk Mac101 keyboards? Nice clicky
kinda keyboard that looks almost like a PC keyboard. What I'm curious
about is that it has a phone jack plug in. What's that all about?
They could be used on both an ADB and RJ-11-based Mac (like the Plus).
the pickle
Do you know if a Plus keyboard can be modified to have a ADB plug on it?
No.
Or does that Datadesk Mac101 keyboard has a custom chip in it.
More likely it has both a Plus-type keyboard controller chip and an ADB
chip. I think there's a jumper that selects between them.
the pickle
RATS
johnsn
Hi, I have 3 LCs and 1 LCII motherboards, and I can't seen to get them
Try using a known good PRAM battery.
it damn well ought to run on a 12 RGB considering that's what they sold 'em
with!
I've also know the video to work on LC machines with the battery out
but not with a dead battery in.
Hi, I have 3 LCs and 1 LCII motherboards, and I can't seen to get them
working.
Or should I say show up on the monitor.
It sounds like it is booting off the HDD.
If I put a boot floppy in, it sounds like it is booting off the floppy.
But I see nothing on an old 12 RGB, and a 12 or 13 high res.
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I bought one of these and it works good on my LC475.
So I'm going to use it on my grayscale project.
It only cost $17.50 shipping included.
What about going the other way and finding a 9
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2032468320
I bought one of these and it works good on my LC475.
So I'm going to use it on my grayscale project.
It only cost $17.50 shipping included.
:oD
johnsn
OK I took it apart.
The good news is it only has one circuit board in it. And it's
Another problem is it has is it has At Ease on it with a password.
How do I get rid of that?
Restart holding down the Shift key until you see the Mac OS splash
screen, thus disabling all extensions. Do a search (Cmd-F) for at ease
and trash every item found. Restart.
BobF
It worked fine.
Picked up a IIsi today and
It won't boot off hard drive
Or floppy?
Any idea's
Lou
swap in a known good floppy or dard drive and see what it does
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I keep getting warnings.
This is an automated message from the compact.macs mailing list manager.
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If you read this message, your mail system has been probably fixed.
Is there something I'm doing wrong?
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johnsn
Looks like some sort of PhotoShop or video
accelerator.
Likely doesn't work with anything after System 7.5.3
or 7.5.5 and if it's anything for Photoshop it
probably won't work with 4 and newer.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2023609891
He's back. I hope he is making money.
johnsn :o)
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1. What causes the narrow horizontal lines?
It's the wrong ROM for the machine. The horiz lines seem to occur during
the RAM check, which is very early in the boot sequence, which is conducted
by the ROM. At some point later in the sequence the ROM looks to the
machine as being not as wrong as
OK, wierd question - what does low-level formatting a SCSI drive
sound like? I dinged a 1GB 68-pin (don't panic it was only a 5200 rpm
drive that wasn't much faster than a stock Quantum) drive while it
was spinning up and decided to try a low level format (seeing as it
wouldn't mount or
Thanks for pointing me to your web sight. I found out that the rom-simm I
had was a IIfx.
So I put it in my SE/30 and turned it on. I got narrow horizontal lines, and
thought oh oh.
But after a while it booted! Now I have a 32 bit clean SE/30.
2 question.
1. What causes the narrow horizontal
Dear All:
I have a IICX which I have had since new. It is unmodified and was running
just fine when I retired it a couple of years ago. It has since been
sitting
on the shelf. I wanted to get it up and running for a particular
application
but it won't boot up. I suspected the battery was
Oops!
I wrote:
For the hotrodders amongst us, I have a schematic for conversion from VGA
to RGB with sync on green.
For Mark, this is the wrong way around. His Mac gives SoG, but his monitor
connector doesn't, as he replies. Sorry!
If you could get the pin-outs for the video I could try
V.32bis
14,400
MNP 5v.42 bis
Is this any use for a Mac SE/30, or IIsi, or IIci, Quadra 700?
Its all there box, cables, floppy, and books. I got it out of the trash.
Or should I put it back?
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Got this off ebay. It arrived with the turbo 601
loose in the IIci. When I
put it back together it would not boot with the
turbo 601 card installed. It
made a real fast startup chime and that's it. The
IIci does work with a 040
card. I want this card to work! What can I do?
Didn't we
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