I took the Mac Plus server down and gave it a rest.
I'm in the Atlanta area if anyone knows how to solder a mac motherboard
witha brainstorm accelerator let me know.
Thomas
From: Jeff Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: "Vintage Macs"
To: "Vintage Macs
From: "Thomas Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Mac Plus Server
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 23:21:04 -0400
Does anyone have a clue about how to hook up a Brainstorm accelerator to a
Plus? I got one through eBay, but it looks like it requires some soldering.
I don't
Hi Thomas,
I have a Brainstorm adapter in my Macintosh SE that I bought complete
in box with manual.
I believe there are instructions in it for installing in the Plus as
well as the SE.
E-mail me offlist if you're interested and I will see what I can do
about getting you some digitized ima
On Oct 10, 2005, at 15:51, Thomas Burns wrote:
Hi everyone,
Just wanted to do a test run on the Mac Plus I got running as a web
server.
Thanks to everyone's help with getting this thing up. Now all I have
to do is get some useful content on it.
Just remember, it's REALLY slow, so
up a Brainstorm accelerator to a
Plus? I got one through eBay, but it looks like it requires some soldering.
I don't think that's quite my forte.
Thomas
- Original Message -
From: "Scott Baret" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Vintage Macs"
Sent: Tuesday, O
Awesome server. Is that a 20SC underneath the Plus, or
one of bigger capacity?
Scott
--- Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Very cool...you should include yourself in this
> list:
> http://www.ld8.org/servers/
>
> I'm looking for a web server called Pipsqeekan
> SE/30. It lookes
> like it
Very cool...you should include yourself in this list:
http://www.ld8.org/servers/
I'm looking for a web server called Pipsqeekan SE/30. It lookes
like it has vanished, it was really cool and had a webcam that you
could actually see your IP on the screen after doing a refresh. Does
anyone kno
w... gnite...
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Samual Acorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Vintage Macs"
> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 3:03 AM
> Subject: Re: Mac Plus Server
>
>
> works... seems to be sluggish respond to initial htt
0.1 doesn't work with a 512. So is
there any webserver software that runs under system 6.0.8? I'm sure the 2mb
would be enough.
- Original Message -
From: "Samual Acorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Vintage Macs"
Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 3:03 AM
Sub
strikes again ;)
On 10/10/05, Thomas Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Just wanted to do a test run on the Mac Plus I got running as a web server.
> Thanks to everyone's help with getting this thing up. Now all I have to do
> is get some useful content on
I totally agree with Allan, the Mac Plus Webserver is really neat! I
found the site loaded fast enough, considering the hardware that is
being used.
Congrats on getting everything working. 8^)
-Shaun
On 10/10/05, Allan Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's cool, a
That's cool, and rather mind-blowing :)
I think you should put stuff up ABOUT the Mac Plus, and some links to
vintage Mac sites, for one thing.
At 6:51 PM -0400 10/10/05, Thomas Burns wrote:
Hi everyone,
Just wanted to do a test run on the Mac Plus I got running as a web server.
Than
Hi everyone,
Just wanted to do a test run on the Mac Plus I got running as a web server.
Thanks to everyone's help with getting this thing up. Now all I have to do
is get some useful content on it.
Just remember, it's REALLY slow, so it takes a while to load.
http://mightymacplus.
On 30/09/05, Thomas Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks for the help. I was able to use HD SC Setup on the disk to initialize
> it, but it errored out. Now the drive wont even show up as a second drive. I
> tried it on a couple machines and they don't see anything there.
Ah, but what w
n" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Vintage Macs"
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 8:38 PM
Subject: Re: Mac Plus
On 29/09/05, Scott Baret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
To try this experiment I'd format the drive on the
Plus and then use the SE/30 to move the files.
That&#x
On 29/09/05, Scott Baret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To try this experiment I'd format the drive on the
> Plus and then use the SE/30 to move the files.
That's what I was going to say. The newer Mac may have installed a
too-new driver on the disk. Doing it via Sys6 will also show up any
volume si
IIcx that came on by itself?)
Scott
--- Thomas Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to hook up an external HD to a Mac Plus
> with 4mbs of ram.The HD
> set to SCSI 6, and I have a terminal plug in the
> other SCSI socket. The HD
> is a 2G Quantum Fireball ST.
I'm trying to hook up an external HD to a Mac Plus with 4mbs of ram.The HD
set to SCSI 6, and I have a terminal plug in the other SCSI socket. The HD
is a 2G Quantum Fireball ST. I can't get the Plus to boot from the drive.
However I have an old 20mb HD that has system 6.0.8 on it
--- Steve Alessi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday, Jul 4, 2004, at 08:54 US/Pacific, Haroldo
> Mauro Jr. wrote:
>
> > I have two other compacts (512 & SE)
>
> You might want to try connecting the external drive
> to the SE. If it
> works, make sure you backup anything on the external
> yo
--- "Haroldo Mauro Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I forgot to mention I am having a hard time trying
> to open the Plus.
> I have two other compacts (512 & SE) which I've
> opened many times
> effortlessly. But this one... I think it has never
> been opened
> before. I've removed the screws,
on 7/5/04 6:12 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks to all who helped me to resurrect the Mac Plus. I first
> replaced the floppy drive, then I formatted the external HD on
> another computer (6100), installed System 6.0.8 and the "bumblebee"
&g
on 7/4/04 9:34 PM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> At 21:12 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
>> on 7/4/04 11:02 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you all for the help. The problem was indeed with the floppy
>>> drive. I replaced with a working one
Hi,
Thanks to all who helped me to resurrect the Mac Plus. I first
replaced the floppy drive, then I formatted the external HD on
another computer (6100), installed System 6.0.8 and the "bumblebee"
(as Jeff would call it) is really flying. However, in order for me to
type anything
At 21:12 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
on 7/4/04 11:02 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you all for the help. The problem was indeed with the floppy
drive. I replaced with a working one (thank you Jeff) and it worked.
But I only know it worked because the floppy dis
on 7/4/04 11:02 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thank you all for the help. The problem was indeed with the floppy
> drive. I replaced with a working one (thank you Jeff) and it worked.
> But I only know it worked because the floppy disk was not expelled,
> and I heard the driv
At 19:56 +0100 04/07/04, Daniel Kendell wrote:
... The screen is now dark. I don't see anything. I might have
damage something, maybe the video cable?
Do you have anything attached to the SCSI chain? I find with my plus
that when there is something attached to it, it does something along
those l
I've never had an issue with my Plus and SCSI. I boot mine from a SCSI
drive, have an external Apple SCSI CD-ROM drive attached and use an Asan
te EN/SC SCSI to ethernet adapter. No problems as long as you watch
your termination and cabling.
James
http://www.vzavenue.net/~jrice54/classiccomp2
Thank you all for the help. The problem was indeed with the floppy
drive. I replaced with a working one (thank you Jeff) and it worked.
But I only know it worked because the floppy disk was not expelled,
and I heard the drive sounds as if the System was being loaded. The
screen is now dark. I d
Thank you all for the help. The problem was indeed with the floppy
drive. I replaced with a working one (thank you Jeff) and it worked.
But I only know it worked because the floppy disk was not expelled,
and I heard the drive sounds as if the System was being loaded. The
screen is now dark. I d
At 09:35 -0700 04/07/04, Steve Alessi wrote:
On Sunday, Jul 4, 2004, at 08:54 US/Pacific, Haroldo Mauro Jr. wrote:
I am having a hard time trying to open the Plus
Don't forget about the screw under the battery compartment.
Thank you all for reminding me. That's all it was needed. It's now
open and
on 7/4/04 8:54 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> At 08:15 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
>>>
>>> The problem's gonna lie in a dirty or malfunctioning floppy drive.
>>> If you can get one, replace the floppy drive. OR, dismantle the existing one
>>> partially and clean
on 7/4/04 8:41 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> At 08:15 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
>> on 7/4/04 7:19 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> A friend just gave me a Mac Plus. It came with an ex
My Reply follows quote. On 04/07/2004 08:54 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>
>>At 08:15 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
>>>
>>>The problem's gonna lie in a dirty or malfunctioning floppy drive.
>>>If you can get one, replace the floppy drive. OR, dismantle the existing one
>>>partially and clean a
On Sunday, Jul 4, 2004, at 08:54 US/Pacific, Haroldo Mauro Jr. wrote:
I have two other compacts (512 & SE)
You might want to try connecting the external drive to the SE. If it
works, make sure you backup anything on the external you want to keep.
Then reformat the external and install new syste
At 08:15 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
The problem's gonna lie in a dirty or malfunctioning floppy drive.
If you can get one, replace the floppy drive. OR, dismantle the existing one
partially and clean and lube it.
I forgot to mention I am having a hard time trying to open the Plus.
I hav
At 08:15 -0700 04/07/04, J.S. Garrison wrote:
on 7/4/04 7:19 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
A friend just gave me a Mac Plus. It came with an external HD. First
I tried to start from a floppy. So I inserted over a half a dozen
startup floppies, all 800k or 400k with
on 7/4/04 7:19 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A friend just gave me a Mac Plus. It came with an external HD. First
> I tried to start from a floppy. So I inserted over a half a dozen
> startup floppies, all 800k or 400k with several different System
&
Hi,
A friend just gave me a Mac Plus. It came with an external HD. First
I tried to start from a floppy. So I inserted over a half a dozen
startup floppies, all 800k or 400k with several different System
versions, from 4 to 6.0.8. All floppies were expelled, preceded by
question mark and with
on 6/9/03 5:06 PM, Robert J. Johansen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> I just acquired a Mac Plus (My first computer was a Plus back in grad school)
> for nostalgia's sake and fired it up. I received it with only the guarantee
> that it worked. The seller kn
Greetings:
I just acquired a Mac Plus (My first computer was a Plus back in grad school)
for nostalgia's sake and fired it up. I received it with only the guarantee
that it worked. The seller knew nothing as to its configuration. On the first
power up I was greeted with the familiar beep an
Sometime ago, someone mentioned a (freely available?) MIDI sequencer package
for System 6, and this would be a great use for my Mac Plus. Anyone remember?
--
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Cameron Kaiser, Point Loma Nazarene University * [EMAIL
-Original Message-
From: Alan Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Vintage Macs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: Mac Plus
>>The plus rom cannot handle 1.44 mb disk drives. Did you change the rom
too?
>>
>>Marte
Gregg Eshelman wrote:
>I saw either a Plus or
>original Macintosh in a never been opened box go for
>an insane amount on eBay. Some collectors are crazy.
>;)
>Just imagine what a Lisa in a never been opened box
>would bring! Can't get *that* Out Of Box Experience
>very easily these days. ;)
And,
> >Wow, and does it really read 1.44MB disks? I'd be surprised becuase
> >I think the only way to do that on a Plus is to buy one of those
> >external floppy drives that need a control panel in the system
> >software to operate. I forget what they're called offhand, though..
> >
>
>The plus rom
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 17:28 -0400 on 19/09/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >I've just found a Mac Plus in excellent shape with
> keyboard, mouse and all
> >the manuals at a thrift store. Can anyone tell me
> what these are worth t
At 17:28 -0400 on 19/09/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I've just found a Mac Plus in excellent shape with keyboard, mouse and all
>the manuals at a thrift store. Can anyone tell me what these are worth these
>days. I booted it up and it works fine.
About $5, mostly because they&#x
>>
>>For a sidenote, I found some Pluses at Goodwill last week. Full systems too.
>>One has a burned out screen, so I'm using it for parts. The other one I put
>>in a 1.44MB floppy(internal ones do work. Recommend using a pull from one of
>>the early LCs or Mac IIs to better ensure compatibility).
>
>For a sidenote, I found some Pluses at Goodwill last week. Full systems too.
>One has a burned out screen, so I'm using it for parts. The other one I put
>in a 1.44MB floppy(internal ones do work. Recommend using a pull from one of
>the early LCs or Mac IIs to better ensure compatibility). They
>I've just found a Mac Plus in excellent shape with keyboard, mouse and all
>the manuals at a thrift store. Can anyone tell me what these are worth
>these
>days. I booted it up and it works fine.
>
>I was telling a co-worker about my find. I was told he used a Mac Plu
>
>I haven't stopped collecting Mac Plusses yet, either. =^)
>
>I found one buried under a pile of Apple II's in someone's back yard
>last week. It was stained, streaked, rained-on and bedraggled, but
>after a bleach-job, and a new floppy drive, it's joined the ranks of my
>stable of hard drive-l
-Original Message-
From: Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Vintage Macs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: Mac Plus
>>I've just found a Mac Plus in excellent shape with keyboard, mouse and all
>>the ma
>I've just found a Mac Plus in excellent shape with keyboard, mouse and all
>the manuals at a thrift store. Can anyone tell me what these are worth these
>days. I booted it up and it works fine.
Not much, a few dollars. I've seen them offered for free. In Europe
they t
I've just found a Mac Plus in excellent shape with keyboard, mouse and all
the manuals at a thrift store. Can anyone tell me what these are worth these
days. I booted it up and it works fine.
I was telling a co-worker about my find. I was told he used a Mac Plus in
grade school. Boy
Hardy Menagh wrote:
> I neglected to mention that you can find info about the Torx screwdriver
> and opening the Compact Mac cases in pickle's FAQ.
You don't have to go wading around the Pickles FAQ for everything that comes up
on this list. The Torx driver you need is a #15 and the blade has
At 06:20 -0400 on 15/09/01, Jerry Roahrig wrote:
>Someone has recently given me a very nice Mac Plus: the case, screen,
>keyboard, and mouse are all in excellent condition. The only problem is
>the image on the screen. Instead of being centered left-to-right, the
>image is shifted
-Original Message-
From: Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Vintage Macs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, September 15, 2001 6:37 AM
Subject: Re: Mac Plus Screen
>Just looked in the Book "Macintosh Repair & Upgrade Secrets" by Larry
>Pina.
Just looked in the Book "Macintosh Repair & Upgrade Secrets" by Larry
Pina. He uses 14 pages to describe the processes required to do this
properly. This after you get the case open.
I highly recommend getting this book if you plan on doing much inside
you compact Mac.
Opening the case; I lay
>>adjusting the tube position as necessary and re-tightening the
screws.<<
I don't think so. This is a question of adjusting the positioning rings
on the neck of the tube--possibly even the yoke itself. I'm not sure
which ring adjusts what, but trial and error will make it readily
apparent.
Ju
I neglected to mention that you can find info about the Torx screwdriver
and opening the Compact Mac cases in pickle's FAQ.
__
Hardy, Hard's Disk Ltd., Freehold NY. A branch of the Abandoned Computer
Shelter. Apple and Mac systems and parts gratefully accepted. Systems
Regarding the Mis-aligned Plus screen. This is really a Compact Macs
List question. However, this is a common problem as far as I can tell.
You can improve it greatly by removing the five Torx screws, opening the
case, loosening the four screws that hold the tube to the front of the
case, adjustin
Hello:
Someone has recently given me a very nice Mac Plus: the case, screen,
keyboard, and mouse are all in excellent condition. The only problem is
the image on the screen. Instead of being centered left-to-right, the
image is shifted to the left about 3/8" and angled downward a few
de
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