the pickle wrote:
RAM, the Cache Card, an Asante MAcCon ethernet card, was using an Apple 8
[end of post]
Was there more to that? :)
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Gregg Eshelman wrote:
--- william ahearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
He's educated all of us. Stick around. The best is
yet to come . . .
It is?
Well, maybe not. But one can always hope . . .
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Gregg Eshelman wrote:
--- mart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There's a little util that will check a file, even
the System file, to see if it has FAT code in it.
If it does then it will boot a Vintage Mac and
some PowerMacs. (Depends on which Mac OS version
which PowerMacs it would boot.)
Donn Haven Lathrop wrote:
A pair of mating Kudos to Gregg.
That one goes in the archives.
I'll withhold mating kudos but it should be on LEM.
Thanks again.
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Visionary wrote:
So, OS versions is not the problem, but Silverlining might be or something
to do with format options not directly related to OS?
I don't really understand that. Do you mean that
Silverlining formatted the drive in some weird way?
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It's been well known for quite some time that various HD drivers from various
manufacturers may or may not play nicely together.
I know the problem well. I just wanted to make sure
that's what he meant.
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Visionary wrote:
Look guys, I'm coming from the ugly Windows/DOS world. I don't understand
the need for drivers to install a hard drive whatsoever except for that
brief and ugly period in our own history when there was such a thing as
EIDE which I tried to avoid like the plague. :)
Visionary wrote:
Gregg:
Thanks so much for this note. Many have chimed in with potentially useful
information about how to solve my immediate problem, but here you have
educated me on the ways of Macdom.
He's educated all of us. Stick around. The best is yet
to come . . .
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Gregg Eshelman wrote:
--- william ahearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
clip
As with the music business (who, let's face it
deserve to be ripped deep -- if it could only be
done without hurting all of the artists),
Without hurting the artists? Ha. Just ask the
artists that haven't
R.A. Cantrell wrote:
I'm not really interested in hearing a bunch of practical advice in the
matter, but in discussing the abstract principles involved.
First off, if it's an Apple system prior to OS 7.6.1
and not including SSW 7.1 (althought that restriction
may have been lifted),
R.A. Cantrell wrote:
Thanks for the response. To push the abstraction a bit further, let's say
we're talking OS 8.1 and that it is on a computer bought and dragged in
from a garage sale?
In real terms, I don't give it a second thought. I wipe
every acquired drive anyway -- after
R.A. Cantrell wrote:
You're going in the direction of the practical and away from the abstract,
but, in those practical terms, I think it's going to get darker outside
before it gets lighter, if you know what I mean.
Then, let me put it this way: Does the use of the
software deprive
R.A. Cantrell wrote:
Then, let me put it this way: Does the use of the
software deprive anyone of anything?
Yes, potential licensing fees. Moolah.
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In the case of currently available software I agree
with you. But what about software that hasn't had an
update in years, offers no
dhill wrote:
The copyright issue is a world wide joke.
A recent estimate put the number of pirate
installations of Windows in Vietnam at 90%. It was
considered an indicator for Southeast Asia as a whole.
At one time, Hong Kong was the pirate capital of
publishing churning out US best
the pickle wrote:
At 21:11 -0600 on 31/07/02, Visionary wrote:
because the Barracudas are notoriously fast and high-end :) When
you spin the platters that fast, some whining is bound to happen.
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Jim Arnott wrote:
I'll jump in here...
It's not the developer of the jpeg compression scheme that's trying to
enforce the patent, it's a holding company that acquired the rights to a
piece of the algorithm in a purchase of a another company. IIRC, the
patent expires in (literally) a
Dwight Hines wrote:
And how do I subscribe?
d
Go here and read all about it:
http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/index.shtml
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Michael Gryba wrote:
First things first you sould know I was born and raised in PC country, I
really didn't see a mac until I got my hands on a Mac classic, well i fell
in love with it and have got myself alittle collection going now. my
problem is that someone here posted a link to the
Brian K. Hillen wrote:
Sorry man, when I was on the Duo/2400 list from LEM I was told to post
on the list itself for sale of items when if finally decided to try to
sell my duo. I didn't know that the different lists had different rules.
The Duo list is run by the macinstoshguy not LEM.
Jim Lunceford wrote:
Steven:
There is also PPP as well as FreePPP.I cant tell you right off hand what
the difference is
FreePPP works a lot better. But if it's an SE/30 with
7.1 why not just install Open Transport and make your
life a lot simpler?
William
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Bill Judson wrote:
Thanks to everyone who replied... Unfortunately I sold my old 650, upgraded
to a 7100, so I don't have it to test the PS in anymore...
Yes, you do. The IIcx, IIci, Q650 and PM 7100 all use
the same powersupply.
William
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--- Noël Van Damme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dwight Hines wrote:
I have a G3 running 9.2.2, a real Pismo with
firewire. I also have an old
MacPlus
I have a bunch of LocalTalk-only Macs (like your
MacPlus), and I'm
using Cayman Gatorboxes to connect them to the
Macs/printers/..
Dayna
--- Vern Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
How can I access the hidden messages in the Plus,
SE, and SE/30 if I
don't have the interrupt switch on the side on the
computer?
get an aluminum hat from b.b. and listen very
carefully while running the microwave on high . . .
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--- Dwight Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a G3 running 9.2.2, a real Pismo with
firewire. I also have an old
MacPlus that has a sysquest drive that is ideal for
simple wordprocessing.
Now, has anyone hooked these two together so they
work in shipping just
simple claris or
--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
6 won't run on an LC II.
the pickle
Hm. Better have Dan update the LEM pages. He's got
6.0.7 running on an LCII.
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--- Michaels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
6.0.8L will run on an LCII, at least my Little Egg
does, and rather fast,
I might add.
Well don't that beat all. For a minute I thought Dan,
Gamba and Apple were wrong. Whew!
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--- Chris McFadden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, I am running on the disk tools disc that the
person sold me with the computer (System 7.1). The
hard drives (all three) are not being detected by
the
Disk First Aid program or the Disk First Aid 7.2
programs that are listed on the Disk Tools
--- Chris McFadden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
into
a problem. It doesn't seem to detect a hard drive,
even though I've opened the case and there is a
Quantum HD in there, plugged in and all. I do have 2
old Micropolis 2.4GB drives that I might be able to
plug in, but it doesn't detect those
--- Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I picked up a SyQuest EZ135 for $5 (as-is).
Anyone have a disk I can buy real cheap to see if
the
sucker even works ?
Any decent SCSI utility -- eg, Mt. Everything, MNU,
SCSI Probe, HDT -- will read the drive even if there
is no media in it. It will
--- Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know there are limitations on the power supply
of a Mac IIsi, but are
there any on the Mac IIci?
The power supply of the IIci -- and the IIcx -- is the
same power supply for the 7100. I ran a 7100 with 2
vid cards, a G3 accelerator,
--- Visionary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, turning off extensions really didn't do much
because when I go into
MacTCP, all the values are still protected.
However, I'm not now even
given the opportunity to enter the elusive master
password were I to know
it. What next?
Start it from a
--- Visionary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
William:
Wiping the drive is an option and really, it's a
matter of routine with me.
But I'd hoped to be able to get a backup first in
hopes of rescuing some of
the software presently on the disk. Thus the need
for networkability -- to
do the
--- Eagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about this idea?
- Unbless the System Folder (I do this by creating
Finder Folder and
putting Finder in that)
- Rename System Folder to something (anything) else
- Install Mac System version of your choice.
As a clean install? Clever. Curious
--- Eagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That has been my method of clean-installing System
ever since I got my
Compacts.
It has worked well for me.
Yes. But will it provide a way to bypass pesky
security softeware? That's the real issue here.
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--- Visionary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's one of those secret Mac key combination
things right? In other
words, I don't know how to even try what you are
asking of me. (Recent
convert here...)
Hold down the shift key at startup. You can use a boot
disk to boot the computer without
--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just the shift key. More of those secrey key
combos are in the FAQ if
you're interested.
But this is far more direct:
http://www.macobserver.com/columns/firstmac/2000/20001115.shtml
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--- Jason Trunzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
I just swapped for an Asante MacCon NuBus card, I
bought it for my
IIci which runs 7.1 with 32MB of RAM, a cache card,
RAM Doubler and a
500MB HD. I have no trouble physically installing
the card, but I am
not sure how to use it. Do I
--- Jason Trunzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank You!
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--- Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think I know the cause, I had a problem with my
DayStar accel(using
powercentral made booting NetBSD impossible), and
tried to remove its
software as a MacOS nitwit. I probably removed
something I shouldn't have
:-) I already tried to
1. Currently, when I boot my IIci with an external
HD attached, the icon for
the external SCSI disc doesn't show up.
Has it even shown up on the IIci? If not, it may not
be terminated. It will work on the PPC because the CD
ROM provides the termination for the external. So, has
the
--- Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes. The drive showed up before the stripping down
of MacOS. Meanwhile it
has been connected to the pmac. Once with 8.0, and
another time using
hfsutil.
So we can rule termination out as a cause.
I never managed to boot from it since I
--- Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. If a ci can run 2 HD's, where exactly does the
2nd
one connect?
You need a two-headed SCSI cable and a two-headed
power cable.
2. Is there a limit to the -size-? I am thinking of
dropping in a 1gb IDE drive? IDE is ok?
No way. Or, it's more trouble
was kicked off the list, people started fingering him
and posting his email
People? No, that was Will. All Will.
p
Bhwaaa-ha-ha
Yeah, I pissed off the entire University of New Mexico
all by myself. I caused the flame war. I banned frick
and frack all by my lonesome. I deleted the history
from
--- Receipts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know that the LCIII needs System
Enabler 003, which was NOT on
the HD when I changed over. Could that be the
problem?
Yup.
If so, how can I get SE 003 on to my HD now. I
can't even boot with the
7.1 disks. Same screen.
Add the enabler to the
I like monkeys. The pet store was selling them for five cents a piece. I
thought that odd since they were normally a couple thousand. I decided
not to look a gift horse in the mouth. I bought 200. I like monkeys.
Are those 68k monkeys? If not, take them to the PCI list. Jeez, and the
nanny
--- Steve Moody [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm always seeing eBay auctions for an auto
inject floppy. Is
this a typo, or does such as animal exist? Does the
seller mean
auto eject.
It's the floppy with the sucking sound. The auto
inject means that you don't slam the disk all the way
I'm surprised you haven't gotten it sooner or at
least HEARD of it before
now. It's the Sircam virus that everybody's been
whining about. I have
gotten it about four times. And I just sit back and
feel very smug and
superior, since I use a Mac and am therefore immune.
Not to be
you're right of course
- Original Message -
From: the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: Stupid email trick warning.
Uh...WHAT?
How about just throwing the Windoze box out the window and doing your
Heard of satire, pickle? Or do you bristle so immediately at the very
mention of a PC, that all further thought is halted?
Satire? Humor? This is a serious email list about serious subjects.
Injection of humor could make this fun and well, we just can't have that.
William
all the little geeks
It's freeze when I try to open a .jpg file with ImageViewer.
Then I turn it off and turn it back on.
After displayed a smile mac on screen, then my LC III only displayed a
floppy disk picture with a blinking '?' or a 'X' on it.
I can still move the cursor, but that's it.
Is there anything I can
At 9:03 PM -0400 8/29/01, Vintage Macs wrote:
This came in handy for me today - had a client with 25 Macintosh
Performa/Performa Plus Displays. 4 of them were exhibiting flickering
you wanna 'splain how you get service manuals from that search engine?
just type in what yer lookin fer and hit
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
all the little geeks with the inside speak
go jmug rocks, jmug rocks
At 19:22 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote:
Mosaic? Sure. Eudora Light is okay if you only have one mail account and it
doesn't have a lot of traffic. Believe me on this one.
Eudora Lite works great with multiple accounts and filters a helluva lot
better than any of this Microsoft crap
At 20:17 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote:
Not the version I'm using. Frankly, I've never found an email client that I
What version are you using?
(Stop arguing just to be arguing, Will. It's boring :-p)
I'm not arguing with anybody. About what? Because I think CCs are
overrated
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.)
frames should be outlawed!!!
For once, Jag and I
william
william, I checked the Linux/m68k FAQ at:
FAQ noted, Scott and thanks. Won't be in linux hell for another two weeks.
BTW, there's the max list on lem for 'nix on macs. So I'll be posting
there.
Thanks.
I'll be in touch off list.
William
all the little geeks with the inside speak
Is there any limitation on the size of the SCSI drive installed in these
computers?
Any problems that can be encountered?
Any thing I should know?
7.x.x is limited to 2 gigs. That's any version of 7. So if you want bigger
than 2 gigs, you'll have to partition under 7.x.x. OS 7.6.1 and up
I am trying to replace the sick floppy drive on my SE/30 with a superdrive
1.4.
Is this a direct swap or do I have to modify something for it to work?
TIA
Ray
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--- Receipts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there anyone on this list especially gifted in
knowledge of these systems?
Yes. But the question is misleading. Although the
machines look alike, the first two and the last two
are miles and miles and miles apart. What do you need
to know?
William
--- Jim Raper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello, y'all,
Early season question for the list. I'm the person
with the Mac lab of
LCII's, 575's, and 580's. When the teacher whose
room houses the lab
went in a few days prior to the opening of school,
she and a student
turned a few (6-8) of
--- Scott Barber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
s'up william,
Now that I've installed it on the fx, I'll be trying
again with JohnHenry
the se30.
Scott
I just got a 6115CD for yellow dog and I'm going to
put the potato on an SE/30 so that I can have it in my
office during work. The IT guys
-
BTW, 2.5.1 was the 1st Pshop to be PPC-native (via a
plug-in), if you're
using a PPC, it's at:
ftp://wuarchive.wustl.edu/systems/mac/info-mac/gst/grf/pshp/photoshop-ppc-plugin.hqx
But delete the or you ain't going anywhere.
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the floppy slot as well as
ventilation holes below the leading edge of the
machine on the front. I doubt
this pic is one of a 4400.
The picture had been flopped. If you notice, the
on/off switch for the monitor is also on the left.
Guys
If you have Photoshop or Graphic Converter, download
the jpeg and flop it. I just did. It's a 6100.
Definitely.
William
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If it were a 6100, you'd be able to clearly see the
power button in that
photo.
Could have been erased.
Plus, the 6100 is a pizza box styled case,
with the CD-ROM in the
center of the case. The one pictured is too tall for
a 6100, and has a
CD-ROM beneath the floppy.
There is no CD
LOL! A 6100 is even worse. ;-) Gonna stuff a 1.2Ghz
Athlon in a 6100 from the mirror universe, eh?
Yeah. Just set your zips for stun.
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--- Todd Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi list!
hey is something wrong with the LEM swap list?
It's working fine for me. Not a lot of traffic but
it's working.
William
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Hey, Scott
In about two weeks I'm going to run the Debian potato
on an 030. Is there a Debian list that you know of?
William
greetings,
gotta tell everyone :) I finally got the debian
potato on my IIfx. My
first login as / (blush)
this old mac... :)
peace,
scb
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--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 21:24 -0600 on 15/08/01, Steve Conrad wrote:
Or donate to a not for profit organization and take
a tax write off.
Of what, $5? That's about what they're worth these
days.
As someone who gives a lot of Mac gear and numerous
desktops to
--- Etienne Le Sueur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks man.. that would be sweet..
Sweet? Jeez, don't get me started.
Is the fact that I live in New zealand a problem?
Not for me. I hear the weather's nice but there's not
much to do.
if not, i'll give u tha
address..
I didn't hear from
But what
gets soldered? The clips on the battery or at the
circuit board end? If
anyone has done this I could really use some advice.
I don't know the answer off the top of my head;
however, the powerbooks list did have this very
conversation quite recently. I hope you can get your
answer
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