Re: LCIII

2005-10-12 Thread willi
Hi! If all else fails, send me the drive you're having a problem with and I'm sure that I can get it working in an LC III. I've just finished upgrading the hard drives in a couple of LC III units. I also have SCSI interfaces for an IBM ThinkPad 760XL, a PowerBook 520c, an Amiga 3000 and a nu

Re: LCIII

2005-10-11 Thread Eric & Amy
nd get the same error. If I turn off the terminators the machine boots, but HD Setup (patched) doesn't "see" the drive. Eric - Original Message - From: "Clark Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vintage Macs" Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 10:51 A

Re: LCIII

2005-10-11 Thread Clark Martin
x27;ve had problems with some of the third party drivers. Eric - Original Message - From: "John Niven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vintage Macs" Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 2:02 AM Subject: Re: LCIII I haven't followed all of this thread but looking at t

Re: LCIII

2005-10-11 Thread Eric & Amy
So this patched version of HD Setup is the only thing that will see this drive? Eric - Original Message - From: "John Niven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vintage Macs" Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 2:02 AM Subject: Re: LCIII > I haven't followed all

Re: LCIII

2005-10-05 Thread John Niven
I haven't followed all of this thread but looking at the info on the ST31230N I would say that you need a jumper on j2 pin 15/16 to enable the terminators, and also pin 3/4 to enable term power from the drive. The big question is what to do with "PE" the parity option. Parity needs to be turne

Re: LCIII

2005-10-05 Thread endurancemom
ion may be needed to power external terminators On On-Drive supplies terminator power to itself (internal connection) and to I/O pin 26 of SCSI bus. This is a legal jumper setting. Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com Subject: Re: LCI

Re: LCIII

2005-10-05 Thread endurancemom
The drive worked in my peecee using a external connection. Its jummpered ID 0. As far as the disk goes it seems to be fine. Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com Subject: Re: LCIII Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 09:24:09 +0100 >Eric, > >I'

Re: LCIII

2005-10-05 Thread endurancemom
Its a Seagate ST31230N SCSI 1.06 GB drive. Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com Subject: Re: LCIII Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 09:24:09 +0100 >Eric, > >I'm sure I have the one I used somewhere, but there is definitely a >site >som

Re: LCIII

2005-10-05 Thread Mark Benson
e able to put one together from my >working computer. What sort of disk have you installed, by the way? > >Nathan > >Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> I finally got a Hard drive replacement for my LCIII. >> I am in need of a disk image to put on a floppy to boot up. >&

Re: LCIII

2005-10-05 Thread nas
e way? Nathan Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I finally got a Hard drive replacement for my LCIII. > I am in need of a disk image to put on a floppy to boot up. > I have tried the 7.5.3 disk available from apple but i get a "bus > error" when i get through the Macintosh start spl

LCIII

2005-10-04 Thread endurancemom
I finally got a Hard drive replacement for my LCIII. I am in need of a disk image to put on a floppy to boot up. I have tried the 7.5.3 disk available from apple but i get a "bus error" when i get through the Macintosh start splash screen. Anyone have a working copy of something that

Re: Web hosting on a LCIII

2005-09-15 Thread Mark Benson
http://www.lifehacker.com/software/web-publishing/how-to-assign-a- domain-name-to-your-home-web-server-124804.php That popped up on my radar this morning. Might be some help for ya. -- Mark Benson My Blog: 68kMac.org: Visit my Homepage:

Re: Web hosting on a LCIII

2005-09-14 Thread NODEraser
BTW, you will need to forward port 80 for HTTP. I'm trying to get a website setup as well, except on a newer PM w/OS 9. Much easier, since there is HTTP software built in. On 9/14/05, Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Manuel Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'll need a fixed

Re: Web hosting on a LCIII

2005-09-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Manuel Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll need a fixed > IP address? Where can I get one, free? There are several dynamic IP DNS redirector services. Check out www.dyndns.org and www.no-ip.com There are more, just enter "dynamic DNS" (with quotes) into any search engine. It will be

Re: Web hosting on a LCIII

2005-09-14 Thread Mark Benson
acintoshes in my mother language (Portuguese - >I'm still thinking on translation...). The machine is a LCIII, with a >1.2 Gb hard drive (so, space is not the issue!), 8 Mb of RAM (I don't >know where to get 32 Mb SIMMs for the LCIII), and Mac OS 7.6.1. I used to run an almost iden

Web hosting on a LCIII

2005-09-14 Thread Manuel Marques
Hello, I'm thinking (on maybe a nearby future) in installing a web server in my home network. That server would contain my personal website, and a page about (old) Apple Macintoshes in my mother language (Portuguese - I'm still thinking on translation...). The machine is a LCIII, wit

Re: Largest Drive in a LCIII

2004-11-29 Thread Desert Fox
The physical limitation is to that of a one-third height hard drive. There isn't much room inside that thin box. Paul/. on 11/29/04 16:25, Bruce C. Anderson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled: > Howdy Ian > >> -Original Message- >> Subject: Re: Largest Drive in a L

Re: Largest Drive in a LCIII

2004-11-29 Thread Bruce C. Anderson
Howdy Ian > -Original Message- > Subject: Re: Largest Drive in a LCIII > Þann 29.11.2004 kl. 09:44 ritaði Bruce C. Anderson: > > > Does anybody know what the largest harddrive will work in a LC-III? > > the original HFS > filesystem doesn't work ef

Re: Largest Drive in a LCIII

2004-11-29 Thread Ian Johnson
Þann 29.11.2004 kl. 09:44 ritaði Bruce C. Anderson: Does anybody know what the largest harddrive will work in a LC-III? I don't know if the LC III itself has a limit on hard drive size that should be a cause for concern, but keep in mind that the original HFS filesystem doesn't work effectively p

Largest Drive in a LCIII

2004-11-29 Thread Bruce C. Anderson
Howdy Does anybody know what the largest harddrive will work in a LC-III? Thanks See Ya Have Lots of Fun Bruce http://myweb.cableone.net/bcanderson/ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- C

Re: LCIII HD locked

2004-06-04 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 6/4/04 4:54 AM, DEFRANCE François at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I'm trying to install System 7.5.3 on a LCIII. The internal HD was dead. I > booted with the Network Access7.5 floppy from Apple's website. The HD was > unreadable, so I formatted it.

LCIII HD locked

2004-06-04 Thread DEFRANCE François
Hi everybody, I'm trying to install System 7.5.3 on a LCIII. The internal HD was dead. I booted with the Network Access7.5 floppy from Apple's website. The HD was unreadable, so I formatted it. But the HD is now locked (with the little lock icon). When i get the info about the HD,

Re: Revision to post about LCIII

2004-02-29 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 2/29/04 10:22 AM, Vanessa Stern at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to make a correction to my post about my LCIII. Orignally, when the > external HD was still attached to the machine, on trying to boot up, I was > getting the message "The startup disk will not work on this Mac

Revision to post about LCIII

2004-02-29 Thread Vanessa Stern
I need to make a correction to my post about my LCIII. Orignally, when the external HD was still attached to the machine, on trying to boot up, I was getting the message "The startup disk will not work on this Macintosh model. Use the latest installer to update this disk for this model.&

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-25 Thread E. Seth Miller
ont was used on the LCII, LCIII, LCIII+, and LC475, the manual-inject front was used on the LCII, LCIII, LCIII+, LC475, and Q605, and the doubly-convex-front case with the "Quadra feet" was only used on the Q605. Does this all look correct? Also, are Q605s much more rare in the Qua

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-25 Thread dana sibera
On 25/02/2004, at 7:33 PM, Mark Benson wrote: Personally I've never sen an LCII in a new-style case! Photo please, I gotta add it to the archive. :-D I shall as soon as I'm back home and can take pics. In the meantime amuse yourself with http://www.akeara.net/~nezzie/beast/ =) or an LC V - htt

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-25 Thread Mark Benson
le_mac_LC475.jpg> http://www.allaboutapple.com/museo/pictures/donazioni/mac_lciii.jpg is how my LCIIIs look. I have 2 LCIIIs and an LCIII+ like this... http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-SanJose/7030/lc3.jpg is what the other half of my LCIIs look like. Almost the original LC look, just a

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-25 Thread dana sibera
introduced as far back as the original LCIII in some areas so can *not* be used to distinguish the LCIII+ from the LCIII as a result. Also I have seen an LC475 (originally from Saudi) that is *still* in the old flat fronted case, thus it may be that LCIII+s were produced in both flat front and cur

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Mark Benson
On Feb 25, 2004, at 02:38 am, J.S. Garrison wrote: on 2/24/04 10:35 AM, Bob C. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, I see what you mean. Could it possibly be that someone had put a real Quadra 605 motherboard in that LCIII case? I think they fit perfectly. In any event, I was always under the

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 2/24/04 10:35 AM, Bob C. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Oh, I see what you mean. Could it possibly be that someone had put a real > Quadra 605 motherboard in that LCIII case? > I think they fit perfectly. > > In any event, I was always under the impression that the "L

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Darren
Mark Benson wrote: Yeah there is a way to clock chip the LC III (I've done it myself) All it requires is the movement of a tiny chip-resistor (2 soldering irons, tweezers, and a steady hand!). It registers at 33MHz and is stable enough. 10 minute job. Care to take some pictures? Could do with tha

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Mark Benson
On Feb 24, 2004, at 09:44 pm, Phil Marlow wrote: Yeah there is a way to clock chip the LC III (I've done it myself) All it requires is the movement of a tiny chip-resistor (2 soldering irons, tweezers, and a steady hand!). It registers at 33MHz and is stable enough. 10 minute job. Care to take

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Phil Marlow
Yo Listers, Yeah there is a way to clock chip the LC III (I've done it myself) All it requires is the movement of a tiny chip-resistor (2 soldering irons, tweezers, and a steady hand!). It registers at 33MHz and is stable enough. 10 minute job. Mark - Dan has an old-cased 475, difference is he b

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Mark Benson
hose on many of the later Quadras, that bulge out of the case at the side slightly. Believe it or not the bulges were officially referred to as 'Mammalian Protuberances' by Apple (if you don't understand, look it up, try not top blush too much!!). Secondly I will explain the de

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Bob C.
Oh, I see what you mean. Could it possibly be that someone had put a real Quadra 605 motherboard in that LCIII case? I think they fit perfectly. In any event, I was always under the impression that the "LCIII+" designation stood for the 33MHz version of the standard 25MHz LCIII, pos

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread J.S. Garrison
-- >From: "Bob C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Vintage Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII? >Date: Tue, Feb 24, 2004, 5:30 PM > >Jeff, > >That must be an LCIII+ Plus! :-) > >All my LC

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Bob C.
Jeff, That must be an LCIII+ Plus! :-) All my LCIII's have a 68030... hence the III. - Original Message - From: "J.S. Garrison" > In the LC III+, the machine styled like a Quadra 605, I put a double-decked > memory chip of 64 megs. It worked very well. The L

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 2/23/04 6:15 PM, Jim Raper at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, Y'All, > > Is there anyone who "KNOWS" a 64MB chip, 72-pin of course, won't work > in an LCIII? I just want to know. I'm an eBay rummager and want to know > before I just have to bid on

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-24 Thread Mark Benson
On Feb 24, 2004, at 02:15 am, Jim Raper wrote: Hello, Y'All, Is there anyone who "KNOWS" a 64MB chip, 72-pin of course, won't work in an LCIII? I just want to know. I'm an eBay rummager and want to know before I just have to bid on a chip and find out for myself. I

Re: How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-23 Thread macsonly
Jim Raper wrote: > > Hello, Y'All, > > Is there anyone who "KNOWS" a 64MB chip, 72-pin of course, won't work > in an LCIII? I just want to know. I'm an eBay rummager and want to know > before I just have to bid on a chip and find out

How about a 64MB chip in an LCIII?

2004-02-23 Thread Jim Raper
Hello, Y'All, Is there anyone who "KNOWS" a 64MB chip, 72-pin of course, won't work in an LCIII? I just want to know. I'm an eBay rummager and want to know before I just have to bid on a chip and find out for myself. Jim -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://

Re: Monitor for LCIII

2004-02-05 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 2/5/04 4:55 AM, Jim Raper at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, Y'All, > > I bought an LCIII to fix up as a simple game, word processing, > fiddle-with computer for my granddaughter. I've added a larger HD, > raised RAM to 36 MB total, and installed 7.5.5. If I can fig

Re: Monitor for LCIII

2004-02-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jim Raper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, Y'All, > > I bought an LCIII to fix up as a simple game, word > processing, > fiddle-with computer for my granddaughter. I've > added a larger HD, > raised RAM to 36 MB total, and installed 7.5.5. If I >

Monitor for LCIII

2004-02-05 Thread Jim Raper
Hello, Y'All, I bought an LCIII to fix up as a simple game, word processing, fiddle-with computer for my granddaughter. I've added a larger HD, raised RAM to 36 MB total, and installed 7.5.5. If I can figure out how to do it, I will install OS 8.1. At this point, I wonder just h

Re: LCIII internet files?

2004-01-27 Thread Kyle DePasquale
As long as you have a browser of some sort, and you have all of your TCP/IP settings up, you should be good to go. Check out Gamba's site: http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/ for browsers. Kyle On Tuesday, January 27, 2004, at 07:17 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've got

Re: LCIII internet files?

2004-01-27 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 1/27/04 7:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've got my LCIII running good here at home, now (with a different hard drive) > and I'd like to take it online across my home network. It's got an Asante > ethernet card installed, and that's

LCIII internet files?

2004-01-27 Thread stormer
I've got my LCIII running good here at home, now (with a different hard drive) and I'd like to take it online across my home network. It's got an Asante ethernet card installed, and that's as far as I've gotten. Open Transport and Appletalk seem to report normal funct

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-07 Thread Mark Benson
On Jan 6, 2004, at 10:16 pm, John Niven wrote: The best way to format a mac drive is with a pc and it doesn't take forever and a day to do, if you have access to a pc with a scsi card then nuke the drive completely, test it with real formatting tools and the initalize on the mac. Low-Level Form

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread Darren
John Niven wrote: I wrote that before Vanessa revealed that the OS 7.6.1 installation "was done over 4 years ago and the machine has run flawlessly up to now." :-) Older OS versions would either let you do an "easy instal" or customize. If you choose customize you get a list a Macs that you cou

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread John Niven
On Tuesday, January 6, 2004, at 01:26 PM, Darren wrote: I must ask what is the wrong version of 7.6.1, I mean if it ran this system before it can't be a ppc version so what other wrong version of 7.6.1 can it be? I wrote that before Vanessa revealed that the OS 7.6.1 installation "was done over

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread Darren
Vanessa Stern wrote: I should have said that the update to 7.6.1 was done over 4 years ago and the machine has run flawlessly up to now. The internal drive has been getting noisier over time. I think the problem began when we had a brief power outage, so maybe something was screwed up when the po

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread Mark Benson
On Jan 6, 2004, at 07:35 pm, Vanessa Stern wrote: I should have said that the update to 7.6.1 was done over 4 years ago and the machine has run flawlessly up to now. The internal drive has been getting noisier over time. I think the problem began when we had a brief power outage, so maybe some

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread Vanessa Stern
e setup utility? Nothing I've tried so far will recognize the drive at all. Vanessa At 11:29 AM 01/06/2004 -0800, you wrote: >Vanessa, > >Sounds like the wrong version of 7.6.1 has been installed. If the HD >was moved from another Mac that maybe the problem. > >Pop the lid on t

Re: LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread John Niven
Vanessa, Sounds like the wrong version of 7.6.1 has been installed. If the HD was moved from another Mac that maybe the problem. Pop the lid on the LCIII. Check the markings on the HD - is it an Apple drive? If it's not, or if it is, and has been reformated with a third party driver, the

LCIII problems

2004-01-06 Thread Vanessa Stern
I have an LCIII that won't boot up. I don't get the flashing question mark, I get a message that says "The startup disk will not work on this Macintosh model. Use the latest installer to update this disk for this model." I can get it to book up using the system tools disk, b

LCIII FPU

2003-12-15 Thread François Defrance
Hi, I'm a teacher in Operating Systems and I use an old LCII to show some operating systems features of the old Mac OS (7.5). This LCII has a FPU card into the PDS slot. I just got a "brand new" LCIII without FPU i'd like to use instead of the slower LCII. Can I just take t

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-12-01 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John Niven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What no-body has mentioned is that the IIsi can run > OS 6.0.8L, which > the LCIII cannot. > > The only dilemia with the IIsi is Video card v's NIC > in that single NuBus slot. Get a NIC with AUI/BNC/RJ45 ports and a

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-12-01 Thread Marten van de Kraats
What no-body has mentioned is that the IIsi can run OS 6.0.8L, which the LCIII cannot. And 6.06, 6.07 and 6.08 plain. Marten -- Vintage Macs list nanny -- Check out the System 6 Heaven: http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-12-01 Thread John Niven
What no-body has mentioned is that the IIsi can run OS 6.0.8L, which the LCIII cannot. The only dilemia with the IIsi is Video card v's NIC in that single NuBus slot. John -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.co

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-12-01 Thread Harbourmaster
At 02:08 PM 12/1/2003 -0800, you wrote: At 06:59 PM 11/30/2003 +, you wrote: On Nov 30, 2003, at 02:48 pm, Scott Holder wrote: They both have their ups and downs. LCIII is 25 or 33mhz 68030 to the IIsi's 20mhz. There are somewhat more interesting expansion options for a IIsi, and a h

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-12-01 Thread Harbourmaster
At 06:59 PM 11/30/2003 +, you wrote: On Nov 30, 2003, at 02:48 pm, Scott Holder wrote: They both have their ups and downs. LCIII is 25 or 33mhz 68030 to the IIsi's 20mhz. There are somewhat more interesting expansion options for a IIsi, and a higher memory capacity. All up to what you

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread Bryan Kattwinkel
he IIsi, so total memory can be 5, 9, 17, 33, or 65M (not to mention the oddball 1, 2, and 3M configs -- yes, I actually have some 512K 30-pin SIMMs!) --- The LCIII has a (usually empty) FPU socket; on the IIsi you get your FPU with the Nubus adapter or the ethernet card. The IIsi has soft power

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread Clark Martin
At 8:58 PM +1200 11/30/03, Angus Morrison wrote: Which is the superior machine, a IIsi or an LCIII? They are about a toss up. Both can take the same harddisks. ADB, serial and SCSI ports are the same. The LCIII has more versatile video, up to 832x624. And it's VRAM can be upgraded. The

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread Mark Benson
On Nov 30, 2003, at 02:48 pm, Scott Holder wrote: They both have their ups and downs. LCIII is 25 or 33mhz 68030 to the IIsi's 20mhz. There are somewhat more interesting expansion options for a IIsi, and a higher memory capacity. All up to what you need. The LCIII is faster (25 or 33MHz

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread Mark Benson
think you have picked up someone else's reading glasses ;-) I agree the IIci is a great machine and way better than an LCIII, but he asked about the IIsi, which really isn't all that much better than the LCIII. -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate MSN - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit FlatPackM

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 11/30/03 12:58 AM, Angus Morrison at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Which is the superior machine, a IIsi or an LCIII? > > How do I get an Apple Multiple Scan 15 to work with a IIsi? > > TIA Because of the lack of memory-chip room, and the absence of easily found accele

Re: IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread Scott Holder
Angus Morrison wrote: Which is the superior machine, a IIsi or an LCIII? How do I get an Apple Multiple Scan 15 to work with a IIsi? TIA They both have their ups and downs. LCIII is 25 or 33mhz 68030 to the IIsi's 20mhz. There are somewhat more interesting expansion options for a

IIsi vs LCIII

2003-11-30 Thread Angus Morrison
Which is the superior machine, a IIsi or an LCIII? How do I get an Apple Multiple Scan 15 to work with a IIsi? TIA -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras

Re: Found OT for LCIII. What will extract an .sea on an LCIII?

2003-11-17 Thread Chris Miles
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 00:48, Chris Shustak wrote: > I finally purchased a floppy drive for my Ibook, and found the files for > OT1.1.2 for my LCIII. I downloaded the four files onto floppies, and moved > them over to the LCIII. > > The problem that arises is that the LCIII doe

Re: Found OT for LCIII. What will extract an .sea on an LCIII?

2003-11-13 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 11/13/03 4:48 PM, Chris Shustak at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I finally purchased a floppy drive for my Ibook, and found the files for > OT1.1.2 for my LCIII. I downloaded the four files onto floppies, and moved > them over to the LCIII. > > The problem that arises is that

Found OT for LCIII. What will extract an .sea on an LCIII?

2003-11-13 Thread Chris Shustak
I finally purchased a floppy drive for my Ibook, and found the files for OT1.1.2 for my LCIII. I downloaded the four files onto floppies, and moved them over to the LCIII. The problem that arises is that the LCIII does not know what to do with the .sea files that I downloaded. What program

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-23 Thread Darren
John Niven wrote: Darren, Somehow you seem to be missing the point. I'm sure your linux box is wonderful for your HOME needs, but my problem is that I do not run the network at my work. So I either have to make my guest Macs work with my WORK dhcp server (i.e. use OT) or I have to go to my MIS

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-23 Thread John Niven
Darren, Somehow you seem to be missing the point. I'm sure your linux box is wonderful for your HOME needs, but my problem is that I do not run the network at my work. So I either have to make my guest Macs work with my WORK dhcp server (i.e. use OT) or I have to go to my MIS group and get the

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-23 Thread Darren
John Niven wrote: As you are on cable I guess you are behind a router of sorts, there's a fair chance it accepts a static address. This is true at home. In fact I have a Linksys cable/DSL router that does dhcp for my home network (and acts as a firewall IFAIK). I could turn that off, but curren

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-23 Thread John Niven
On Wednesday, October 22, 2003, at 05:50 PM, Darren wrote: As you are on cable I guess you are behind a router of sorts, there's a fair chance it accepts a static address. This is true at home. In fact I have a Linksys cable/DSL router that does dhcp for my home network (and acts as a firewall I

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John Niven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So does it work to go from NO open transport to > 1.1.2? Nope. You must download and install 1.1.1 THEN install 1.1.2. That's it, that's the only way on System versions which do not include Open Transport. It's a good idea to poke around here... http:

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Mac emulator Basilisk II from http://gamma.nic.fi/~lpesonen/BasiliskII/ is one way. TransMac from http://www.asy.com/ is another. The shareware is limited to files of 1.4M or smaller, which is plenty to get you going on getting your LCIII up and running. Download .HQX versions of the Mac files and TransMac c

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread John Niven
On Wednesday, October 22, 2003, at 05:01 PM, Marten van de Kraats wrote: You should just install 1.1.1 (which is a free donwload) After installing 1.1.1, one should install 1.1.2. Cool Martin! I'm going to give that a try for sure! Thanks, John -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread Darren
John Niven wrote: Actually I never tried because: 1) Many people are so adamant that Classic networking was better than OT. 2) the only free version (from Apple) is 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 and these say:

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread Marten van de Kraats
OT 1.1.2 will work just fine on a LCIII running 7.1. I guess you were using some other Mac. Actually I never tried because: 1) Many people are so adamant that Classic networking was better than OT. They were wrong. Classic networking is only better if you have little ram to spare. 2) the only

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread Darren
Christopher Shustak wrote: Well, the enet card for my Apple LCIII arrived today, and I installed same this afternoon. The OS is already OS7.1, so I think I'm set there. The memory went in last week. The floppy that came with the card talks about ethertalk, which I'm guessing is

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread John Niven
On Wednesday, October 22, 2003, at 04:24 PM, Marten van de Kraats wrote: I didn't think you could add OT to 7.1 Everybody just told me to use MacTCP. But OT let's you speak to a DHCP server, so this alone is useful. OT 1.1.2 will work just fine on a LCIII running 7.1. I guess you w

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread Marten van de Kraats
n with the LCIII.. See Gamba's page on connecting a system 7.1 machine to an OS X machine over appletalk. I didn't think you could add OT to 7.1 Everybody just told me to use MacTCP. But OT let's you speak to a DHCP server, so this alone is useful. OT 1.1.2 will work just fine

Re: LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread John Niven
:-P John I didn't think you could add OT to 7.1 Everybody just told me to use MacTCP. But OT let's you speak to a DHCP server, so this alone is useful. What version can you load? On Wednesday, October 22, 2003, at 03:25 PM, Christopher Shustak wrote: Well, the enet card for my

LCIII. Enet arrived. How to get software on a floppy.

2003-10-22 Thread Christopher Shustak
Well, the enet card for my Apple LCIII arrived today, and I installed same this afternoon. The OS is already OS7.1, so I think I'm set there. The memory went in last week. The floppy that came with the card talks about ethertalk, which I'm guessing is appletalk over twisted pair.

Re: Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread Rankin, Adam
>> Hi everyone, and sorry if this is a waste of time: >> >> a) I want to run a CD drive off my old LCIII, b) I have an old drive >> from a 7100, c) I dont want to put this drive in an external case >> with an external PS, d) can I rig up some kind of wiring to get the

Re: Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread J.S. Garrison
ctors. > > And why would you want to ruin a nice Quadra 950 to cludge-up an LCIII? > > :-) (I'm working on a Q950 currently). > > My local comp junk shop has loads of Apple external CDROM's for $10. > > Also I find one of these a great tool for managing all the M

Re: Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread John Niven
On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 08:29 AM, J.S. Garrison wrote: If you can get ahold of the hard disk power cable and SCSI cable from a Mac Quadra 950, they're long and have two or more connectors. And why would you want to ruin a nice Quadra 950 to cludge-up an LCIII? :-) (I'm working

Re: Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread Mark Benson
On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 03:54 PM, olivier charitos wrote: Hi everyone, and sorry if this is a waste of time: If playing with LCIIIs is a waste of time I might as well own up to having wasted 3 years doing it ;) a) I want to run a CD drive off my old LCIII Very possible. b) I have an

Re: Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 10/20/03 7:54 AM, olivier charitos at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, and sorry if this is a waste of time: > > a) I want to run a CD drive off my old LCIII, b) I have an old drive > from a 7100, c) I dont want to put this drive in an external case > with an external P

Cd on an LCIII

2003-10-20 Thread olivier charitos
Hi everyone, and sorry if this is a waste of time: a) I want to run a CD drive off my old LCIII, b) I have an old drive from a 7100, c) I dont want to put this drive in an external case with an external PS, d) can I rig up some kind of wiring to get the SCSI signal after the internal HD and

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-16 Thread Rankin, Adam
-- Original Message -- From: "Don P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Vintage Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:02:29 -0700 (PDT) >--- "J.S. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> on 10/15/03 2:24 PM, williamd at >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-16 Thread Don P.
--- "J.S. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 10/15/03 2:24 PM, williamd at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Using 32mb ram and a 500mb hd. Just wondering what > is the most recent OS I > > should use? I have 7.6 and have downloaded the > update to 7.6.1. Is it my > > imagination or was ther

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- williamd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using 32mb ram and a 500mb hd. Just wondering what > is the most recent OS I > should use? I have 7.6 and have downloaded the > update to 7.6.1. Is it my > imagination or was there a 7.6.2 before the OS 8? > Thanks for any info. 7.6.1 should run pretty dec

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-15 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 10/15/03 2:24 PM, williamd at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Using 32mb ram and a 500mb hd. Just wondering what is the most recent OS I > should use? I have 7.6 and have downloaded the update to 7.6.1. Is it my > imagination or was there a 7.6.2 before the OS 8? Thanks for any info. > > > > bill

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-15 Thread Scott Holder
little work, but on a stock LCIII I'd really recommend 7.1. It'd have a nicely lighter memory footprint and be the crucial bit faster than the last. Also, there's not a whole lot that requires 7.5+ that you'd need or want even for internet stuff. Scott Holder -- Vintage

Re: wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-15 Thread huffhaus
You can definitely use OS 7.6.1. There was no 7.6.2. Bur depending on your exact configuation, you may be able to use 8.0. I had one that used 8. Hari Huff williamd wrote: Using 32mb ram and a 500mb hd. Just wondering what is the most recent OS I should use? I have 7.6 and have downloaded the up

wwhat OS for LCIII?

2003-10-15 Thread williamd
Using 32mb ram and a 500mb hd. Just wondering what is the most recent OS I should use? I have 7.6 and have downloaded the update to 7.6.1. Is it my imagination or was there a 7.6.2 before the OS 8? Thanks for any info. bill __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: awwww! (networking my LCIII)

2003-09-10 Thread iriXx
thanks heaps! now i just have to fix my PC i think the older Apples are more reliable than my piece of junk pc laptop too. m~ Gamba wrote: does anyone know an optimal way i can set up networking, with just a crossover cable between the two machines? This webpage might help:

Re: awwww! (networking my LCIII)

2003-09-09 Thread Bryan Kattwinkel
on 9/9/03 3:31 PM, iriXx wrote: >are all Apples built so >they just hinge or slide apart, without screws? They are all over the map. Early Compacts require a special torx screwdriver (since the dangerous video circuitry is exposed with the cover off). Color all-in-ones and the 63x/62xx/63xx se

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