Past comes back to haunt me...help

2002-06-09 Thread dan_A
-- Hello all- I'm new to this list and I have a peculiar problem. I recently took my old IIci out of mothballs. I had gotten an ethernet card for 5.95 on ebay and also picked up a hub. I plan to use it for email. After setting it up with the right software, using the Pickle's faq, (I'm on th

Re: Past comes back to haunt me...help

2002-06-09 Thread dan_A
>At 20:44 -0400 on 09/06/02, dan_A wrote: > >>SuperMac list) I ran into my own history. Sometime in 1990, I had >>passworded the IIci and in order to mount the IIci or the SuperMac, I >>need to supply the pw. I tried everything I thought I might have used > >Any id

Re: Past comes back to haunt me...help

2002-06-09 Thread dan_A
>At 21:13 -0400 on 09/06/02, dan_A wrote: > >>I'm talking about file sharing I guess. I can't change the pw without > >Sounds like it, yes. > >Hrm...the procedure I described has worked on every Mac I've ever used it on. > >What happens if you do a cl

Re: Past comes back to haunt me...help

2002-06-09 Thread dan_A
>At 21:31 -0400 on 09/06/02, dan_A wrote: > >>I don't remember if I ever had the 7.5.3 disk. I think I upgraded via >>downloads and I have had non of that software for years. I do think > >You could grab 7.0.1 or 7.1 from the links in the FAQ or at Gamba's place.

Re: Past comes back to haunt me...help

2002-06-09 Thread dan_A
you all, especially the pickle. You guys are great and have heart as well as knowledge. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBo

Re: Past comes back to haunt me...help

2002-06-10 Thread dan_A
w. I then put back what I needed, Appleshare prep to operate and it worked. Thanks again dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free

Re: broadband for a Mac IIci??

2002-06-15 Thread dan_A
tried installing OT 1.0.8, which seems like the oldest version I can find. It wont install on a IIci. Is there anything else that I can install that will allow me to set DHCP? dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www

Re: broadband for Mac IIci...revisited

2002-06-15 Thread dan_A
be able to mount the drives of one computer onto the other. I hope this explains the setup, at least roughly, to you and maybe gets us a connection to OT versions. The Apple archives don't have these older versions of Open Transport, OT 1.0.8 is the oldest and still too new to install on OS 7.5

Can't restart IIci

2002-07-30 Thread dan_A
e ram and cards were seated, put it together and nothing. I don't know if I fried something or I'm missing something simple or what. Any ideas out there? Thanks for any help. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshtt

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-30 Thread dan_A
>on 7/30/02 2:02 PM, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Any ideas out there? Thanks for any help. >try hooking the monitor to the Supermac card and holding down the spacebar >on restart. If that doesn't do it, take the Supermac card out and try >zapping pra

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
> >on 7/30/02 2:02 PM, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Any ideas out there? Thanks for any help. >>try hooking the monitor to the Supermac card and holding down the spacebar >>on restart. If that doesn't do it, take the Supermac card out and t

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
>on 7/31/02 7:58 AM, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> >> dan_A >> -- >> I still have not had any success in starting up. Are there any other >> ideas out there? This IIci is still a good machine and I would really >> like to get it goi

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
>on 7/31/02 8:37 AM, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Battery is in the right way. The old battery had an extra large plus >> side button, so it was easy to get the right orientation. Thanks. >> >> dan_A >Take the Supermac card out till you get the machin

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
>on 7/31/02 9:30 AM, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Think theres >> anything dangerous trying that? Or do you know of a similar piece of >> software that I could try. I couldn't boot from a sys 7.5 floppy. >Give a careful account of the exact happ

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
went south, and it wouldn't boot. > -- Okay, I was just about to pull the Supermac card out again...I'll remove the cache card too. Let you know. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
> > >Does it have a cache card? If it does, pull it, and try again. The >>card in my IIci went south, and it wouldn't boot. > > > >-- >Okay, I was just about to pull the Supermac card out again...I'll >remove the cache card too. Let you know. > &g

Re: Can't restart IIci

2002-07-31 Thread dan_A
>At 10:54 -0400 on 31/07/02, dan_A wrote: > >>I get a single chime, The power light has gone on, there is some >>whirring & clicking of the hd trying to start. That stops after about >>12 seconds. Then all you can hear is the fan. Also at the hitting of > >Disc

Eudora conflicts?

2002-08-31 Thread dan_A
licts--040 card or its software with Eudora 3.01??? Any versions of Eudora or other email client that works with sys 7.5.3 and 040 card? Or does experience say that the problem lies elsewhere? Any help or questions appreciated. Thanks. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowend

Re: Eudora conflicts?

2002-09-01 Thread dan_A
works with sys 7.5.3 and 040 card? Or does experience say that the problem lies elsewhere? Any help or questions appreciated. Thanks. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon Powe

Re: Eudora conflicts?

2002-09-01 Thread dan_A
> > >"Error involving Domain Name System. -23009 There are already 64 TCP >>or UDP streams open. (tcp:544)". >>dan_A > >Is the v3.01 an Eudora Lite version? >In any case, Eudora Lite 3.1.3L might be an upgrade that works better for you. > >Gamba >

Re: Holy Double Display, Batman!

2002-09-12 Thread dan_A
n't know if this will help you but the problem might be in the differences in the wiring of the pins and the port. Perhaps someone else on the list can suggest a specific adapter or cable. Lots of luck dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog E

Re: older macs with newer printers--different question

2002-10-30 Thread dan_A
paper is professional quality far far better than anything that I ever got from an HP ink jet. I sometimes leave it on without using it for a few weeks and most often it's not used for days and when I put it into action it self cleans before it prints; it all depends on your major usage.

Re: older macs with newer printers--different question

2002-10-30 Thread dan_A
At 1:28 PM + on 10/30/02, /dev/null wrote: >i have an epson stylus color 640 and its done remarkably well (snip) >m~ > >dan_A wrote: >>> >Epson has never been a brand of printer I've liked. :P >>> >>>Me neither. I've seen several epsons

Re: color printing Re: Sharing new printers with older Macs. Re:

2002-10-30 Thread dan_A
the mid nineties I had the experience of outputting very large color images from S900's to Windows NT RIPs, to 36" wide inkjet printers. Incredible speed and quality, for a fraction of the prior costs. So printing color from vintage Macs is possible but would be very very very sloo

Trying To Recover From a IIci Crash!

2002-10-31 Thread dan_A
and still can't get a startup if the extension key is not held down? The key is seemingly canceling something else that's corrupted. Any ideas will be very appreciated and I hope there are some, because I'm out of them at this moment. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored

Re: Trying To Recover From a IIci Crash!

2002-10-31 Thread dan_A
rnal drive. This whole thing resulted from a crash... or a crash resulted from a hardware glitch. If I can get to the internal drive I would be able to see if I can restore the volume or at worst create a new volume. But right now I need to repair the software on the external drive which disk warrior

Re: Trying To Recover From a IIci Crash!

2002-11-01 Thread dan_A
to another computer. I only have 9.1 on my other machine but I should be able to put DiskWarrier and Norton on the case and see if the system is repairable. Talk to you all later. Still may need some ideas on this. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and...

Re: Trying To Recover From a IIci Crash!

2002-11-01 Thread dan_A
pulled the 040 processor, the ethernet card and the external SCSI chain I was able to see the internal drive begin a spinup and the disk light (diode?) flashing. But it would not get past that and I had no way to get to it with any software tools. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lo

Re: hotrodded IIci?

2002-11-03 Thread dan_A
s RAMometer, email me off list and I'll send a compressed file. This group of utilities was created by Newer Technologies. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Dig

Re: SuperMac card and 17" Muktiscan

2002-11-16 Thread dan_A
ery SuperMac card only accepts a 3x BNC SuperMac >monitor? If so, I can supply homebrew cable details, I think. My SuperMac >card, a Spectrum 8 series II from 1988, only wants 3x BNC. I don't know the >use sense pinnings off-hand. I use a "standard" connector and not a BNC t

changing HD in a IIci

2002-12-03 Thread dan_A
is: is it necessary to pull the power supply to remove the hard drive which is on top of everything? It looks accessible but is it? Sorry for the basic question but I've not done this in a IIci. Thanks for any info. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and

Re: changing HD in a IIci

2002-12-03 Thread dan_A
> >The question is: is it necessary to pull the power supply to remove >the hard drive which is on top of everything? It looks accessible but >is it? Sorry for the basic question but I've not done this in a >IIci. Thanks for any info. > >dan_A > >At 9:18 AM -0800

Re: changing HD in a IIci

2002-12-03 Thread dan_A
e removed? dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html&g

Re: changing HD in a IIci

2002-12-03 Thread dan_A
At 9:18 AM -0800 on 12/3/02, Snook, John R wrote: > >-- >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 -- Thanks again John... I got it out dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponso

Re: changing HD in a IIci

2002-12-04 Thread dan_A
>dan_A wrote: > > -- > > The question is: is it necessary to pull the power supply to remove >> the hard drive which is on top of everything? It looks accessible but > > is it? >At 8:48 PM -0800 on 12/3/02, J. S. Garrison wrote: > >The basic &g

Re: LC475 Hard drive unreadable

2003-01-03 Thread dan_A
e/hhp/mte/ It's free. You can also download DataRescue which is shareware that can find lost volumes on a disk which problem you may have. You might be able to get it here: http://www.wildbits.com/rescue/ Be patient- and good luck. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://l

Re: IE 4.1 flop

2003-01-08 Thread dan_A
rtup drive without any problems. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/li

Re: Icab 2.9

2003-01-14 Thread dan_A
At 10:12 AM -0500 on 1/14/03, Hardy Menagh wrote: >iCab 2.9 is out <http://www.icab.de/dl.php> Don't everybody download it at once. -- Thanks for the tip Hardy. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.sm

Re: Ethernet for a IIci

2003-01-16 Thread dan_A
At 6:43 PM -0500 on 1/16/03, Carlos wrote: > >If you plan to do any internet-related activity, I don't think 7.1.1 supports Open Transport. -- I'm running OpenTransport 1.1.2 in 7.0.1 on an SE/30. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and...

Re: cables

2003-01-17 Thread dan_A
e Barco Monitor which is a professional monitor that cost about $6,000 in '98. I would imagine that there are a number of hi-end monitors that use them or have the option of using them. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: cables

2003-01-17 Thread dan_A
n. This was in 96 and 97 when color management was in its infancy. I've upgraded the S900 from a 604e/250 using sys 7.5 to a G4/450 using 9.1 without losing the function of the monitor or card. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Mac IIci startup probs

2003-02-15 Thread dan_A
At 6:29 PM + on 2/15/03, Daniel Kendell wrote: > >BTW, i am probably breaking some rule but anyone know where i can get service manuals so i can solve some problems myself? -- Dan, Try here: http://shobaffum.com/iici/ dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.

Re: Mac IIci & Internet?

2003-03-02 Thread dan_A
current 68k version of iCab which is a very fast browser and has all the components you need to surf. The info to do this came from Gamba and Pickle and others on this list. Take a look at the faq and if you need help people will jump in and give you a hand. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is s

Re: IIci and Cable Modem?

2003-07-27 Thread dan_A
1.1.2 over OT 1.1.1. Others can jump in to explain where to get these and how to install. The IIci is networked with a SE/30 using 7.1 and a s900 G4 using Jaguar and a LaseJet 4M + which is available to all the computers. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and...

Re: LW 4/600 pinter

2003-09-23 Thread dan_A
down from the top, right under the ledge. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http:/