Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Mark Benson
On Thursday, Jan 2, 2003, at 03:24 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: I tried maplin but couldn't find them. So a pert number would be nice. Ja, uh, try the link in the FAQ. As far as I can see (and that's not far - it's only 7:30 am!) there is only a link to www.battery.co.uk in the FAQ.

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Mark Benson
On Thursday, Jan 2, 2003, at 03:24 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: I tried maplin but couldn't find them. So a pert number would be nice. Ja, uh, try the link in the FAQ. As far as I can see (and that's not far - it's only 7:30 am!) there is only a link to www.battery.co.uk in the FAQ.

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Daniel Kendell
Thanks for the part numbers Mark, I will be ordering some shortly. I'm tring to fix my LC475 and it just sits there starring at me saying Fix me! Fix me! over and over again. :-) Thanks, Dan _ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Another brand of PRAM battery (apparently the orignal ones used by Apple most of the time) is the Tadiran TL-5112 Easy to spot because of the mostly purple color. = A common motto. It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease. Uncommon motto. It's the quacking duck that gets shot.

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread the pickle
At 08:02 + on 02/01/03, Mark Benson wrote: only a link to www.battery.co.uk in the FAQ. There are no part numbers for any UK I companies listed. No, but there are manufacturer part numbers listed, and about EIGHT of them, and if a battery place can't find an equivalent based on one of those,

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Mark Benson
On Thursday, Jan 2, 2003, at 11:49 Europe/London, Daniel Kendell wrote: Thanks for the part numbers Mark, I will be ordering some shortly. I'm tring to fix my LC475 and it just sits there starring at me saying Fix me! Fix me! over and over again. :-) Yeh, it's funny how pizza box Macs do

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Mark Benson
On Thursday, Jan 2, 2003, at 16:49 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: At 08:02 + on 02/01/03, Mark Benson wrote: only a link to www.battery.co.uk in the FAQ. There are no part numbers for any UK I companies listed. No, but there are manufacturer part numbers listed, and about EIGHT of

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread the pickle
At 19:57 + on 02/01/03, Mark Benson wrote: So ya see I'm not daft. It is much easier to walk into Maplin and say I want a QE49D than walk in with a PRAM battery and say 'have you got another one of these'. It's not even usually enough to have a Any decent shop ought to be able to say Oh, you

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clip Sometimes I wonder why it is that most businesses seem to have forgotten the #1 principle of business: the customer is always right. Yes, they are! And if they aren't then you have to gently educate them so they can figure out what is right. If

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2003-01-01 Thread the pickle
At 14:44 + on 30/12/02, Daniel Kendell wrote: I tried maplin but couldn't find them. So a pert number would be nice. Ja, uh, try the link in the FAQ. -- the pickle FAQ http://macfaq.org/index.shtml _ -- Vintage Macs is

Re: monitors close together Re: Colour Classic,12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2002-12-31 Thread Ian Johnson
On 12/31/02 4:33 AM, Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Ian Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most monitors will interfere with each other when placed within about 30cm from each other or less and both left on. Besides spacing them out, the only other solution I can think of is

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2002-12-30 Thread Mark Benson
On Monday, Dec 30, 2002, at 12:37 Europe/London, Daniel Kendell wrote: 2) I have a Macintosh 12 Colour Monitor (Family #M1212) and it seems to flicker slighty when the monitor next to it is on too. I have an idea what this is but not sure, the other monitor is putting out some kind of

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2002-12-30 Thread Mark Benson
On Monday, Dec 30, 2002, at 14:44 Europe/London, Daniel Kendell wrote: Hi, I tried maplin but couldn't find them. So a pert number would be nice. Ask behind the counter, and take your old battery with you. -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs online:

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2002-12-30 Thread Stuart Hart
Hi, Try Gordon Harwood computers. They sold me one for about £10, a few months ago. They knew what they were talking about and the fellow on the phone was able to quote for it immediately and it arrived in under two days. Chuckles 3) Is there anywhere well known in the UK where I can buy the

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2002-12-30 Thread Mark Benson
On Monday, Dec 30, 2002, at 18:33 Europe/London, Stuart Hart wrote: Hi, Try Gordon Harwood computers. They sold me one for about £10, a few months ago. They knew what they were talking about and the fellow on the phone was able to quote for it immediately and it arrived in under two days.

Re: Colour Classic, 12 Mac Colour display 3.6v PRAMM batteries.

2002-12-30 Thread Ian Johnson
On 12/30/02 7:37 AM, Daniel Kendell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) My Colour Classic seems to make a small funny squeak when the monitor goes off, is that normal? if not, is it worring? Monitors often make sounds when changing resolutions or turning on and off. There is probably nothing wrong if