Re: Purple screen!?

2004-10-26 Thread jpero
Reply-to: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Thomas Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Purple screen!? Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 22:17:38 -0400 I've got this purple color to my Mac IIci screen.. what the heck is that?!

Re: IIci monitor question!

2004-06-17 Thread jpero
At 4:42 PM +0100 6/16/04, Commander Spacedog wrote: I have a IIci in a cupboard at home, where is has been sitting for about two years or so. I hope to refurbish it over summer and find some use for it. I have to admit I got rather carried away on eBay with all the cheap stuff there - I

Re: Apple 8*24 Display Card

2003-08-30 Thread jpero
Hi all, I have a Macintosh IIcx with an Apple 8*24 Display Card fitted (part no. 820-0600-A). I've been trying for some time to get it to work with a PC monitor (SVGA) via one of those monitor adaptors with the 10 DIP switches, but to no avail. I have made adapter and it DOES work on that

Re: Corrosion removal

2002-05-12 Thread jpero
shape. The logic board is corroded around many of the contacts and the tin contacts on the RAM and VRAM are corroded. I want to save it for a spare board (the lower shell is trash but the floppy and logic board and hood are good) and the VRAM is a 512k so it's worth

Re: Help with Imprimis full-height drive jumper settings

2002-05-04 Thread jpero
From: Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help with Imprimis full-height drive jumper settings In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- rlf9 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy folks. I use a topless LC III to test old scsi drives, but this one has me hornswoggled. Hooked up

Memory on IIfx

2002-03-31 Thread jpero
Here's Wizard again, Sorry, to make some confusion on previous emails. The IIfx uses 8 or 9 bit wide data per stick. Like IIci, it has solder pads for parity chipset. Mine has no parity chip installed so memory are 8 bit for each memory stick. The chips on the 64 pin simms proved that.

Re: SCSI, DMA, performance: IIfx vs other Macs.

2002-03-31 Thread jpero
At 19:22 + on 31/03/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, Question of the day: What other Macs that does have this DMA supported and high performance SCSI chipsets besides this IIfx? None of them, AFAIK. Throws up hands and exclaims: that makes sense! Very strange for apple to hobble

Update on IIfx memory and rom.

2002-03-30 Thread jpero
1. Turned out that 64pin simms basically 8 bits per simm. (!!) Other than that, I do not understand that Apple used year only 64pin design except to allow more pins for addressing more than 16MB per simm. I'll just convert IIfx to use 72pin. I have lot of 16MB 72 pin simms. I was able to

IIfx scsi terminations

2002-03-30 Thread jpero
Hi, I'm puzzled by apple's documents on proper termination of internal and external stuff especially with IIfx. Could somebody can explain this? What I am supposed to have in that IIfx? All I got in that IIfx are: regular apple Quantum prodrive hd has terminated resistors on 80S, p/n

Good day on my new Mac findings!

2002-03-19 Thread jpero
Stock IIfx 8/80 w/ 8*24 (not 'GC boo!), keyboard and square mice what else? :-) Whoo hoo!! But spits on that video card. :-P Pair of '040 25, these two doesn't require heatsinks which mine '25 part requires it and fell over past 28.6MHz, this two may increases chances on overclocking.

Re: Good day on my new Mac findings!

2002-03-19 Thread jpero
At 18:00 + on 19/03/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip if apple did made deep sump drive shelf to hold FH instead of 1.6 or less HD? Yep, got one downstairs :) Well, anybody interested in selling or swap that deep sump shelf well as Nubus cards like RJ45 ethernet NIC, accelerated

Re: Apple 15 Multiscan Repair

2002-03-18 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:11:51 -0500 From: the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Apple 15 Multiscan Repair At 19:40 -0500 on 18/03/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: Apple 15 Multiscan Repair

2002-03-18 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 22:13:03 EST Subject: Re: Apple 15 Multiscan Repair My Reply follows quote. On 18/03/2002 18:31 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:

Re: MO Drive, general question, anecdotes

2002-03-18 Thread jpero
Might try scrounging up a 512meg MO drive on eBay that will also read the 256meg disks. All that suggestions are good but don't forget all MO drives can get dirty with use, if you can get cover off enough to see the optical eye and hub, clean them with 70% or purer alcohol and swabs.

Re: A Request Fulfilled.....

2001-10-15 Thread jpero
I just checked it. It's OK. It's a larger file. I left it nearly full quality to show as much detail as possible. Try it again. Let it come in all the way. It was red X (IExploder) or broken image (Nutscape) Ok now. On my connection, loads fast. Sheesh, IE is goofy sometimes, finally saw

Re: Running Windows On My Mac

2001-10-02 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 22:26:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Running Windows On My Mac Hehe. :) Have you seen that IBM PS/2 Model 25

Soundless or muddy sounds Macs WAS: IIcx schematic, turnoff

2001-09-29 Thread jpero
The equivalent pin on the IIci is definitely connected. Gamba http://www.accesscom.com/~gamba You wouldn't happen to have a cure-all for the no-sound blues, would you? Jeff For the soundless IIci, IIcx what? I have IIci and IIvx, LCII, III and III+, 475, 6100, 7100. Many audio

Re: Micromac Speedy connections

2001-09-25 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 12:27:49 -0700 From: Jane Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Micromac Speedy connections Would this be a good application for Loctite, anyone?

Re: old macs/new RAM

2001-09-19 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 22:46:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: old macs/new RAM --- Marten van de Kraats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

Re: PPC 7100/66 to /120?

2001-09-18 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:40:46 EDT Subject: PPC 7100/66 to /120? Sorry, I know this is off-list, but does anyone know if I can replace the CPU

Re: Zenith EasyPC

2001-09-08 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) From: Jeff Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Zenith EasyPC Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 06:27:56 -0700 -Original Message- From: R.A. Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LC III vs. LC III+

2001-09-08 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 23:50:01 -0400 From: Receipts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LC III vs. LC III+ LC III vs. LC III+ Does anyone know the definitive difference

Re: Playing w/ IIvx.

2001-09-06 Thread jpero
2. If anyone isn't surprised, here's the whopper: This will work: nubus video card without VRAM sticks installed! As in no VRAM on the mobo or no VRAM on the card? :) Slaps on my heads. Sorry... IIvx has pair of VRAM slots, without these pair of sticks installed and using nubus video

PPPoE for 68040? (LC475)

2001-09-03 Thread jpero
If you have one, let me know before sending the program attached to email. 'net is bit terrible, already found one but MacPoET didn't say what Mac it can runs on. That one I found was for ppc. No, not that one! :-P Cheers, Jason -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

LC475 logic board internal button. What?

2001-08-27 Thread jpero
What this?! Internal button switch near audio ports. Have to see it after taking off the top cover unless it is hidden by add on PDS daughterboard also taken off to see it. The button itself is red. I think some didn't have it some did have it. Cheers, Jason -- Vintage Macs is

Re: Blinking ? on disk

2001-08-18 Thread jpero
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 the Macs on. All came up with the disk icon

Re: Thanks for the help, but...

2001-08-15 Thread jpero
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: Re: Thanks for the help, but... And does anyone no a source for cheap ADB mice in

Re: Mac IIx

2001-07-10 Thread jpero
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:46:51 -0700 From: Richie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Mac IIx -- Picked up a Mac II over the weekend and inside was a IIx motherboard.