Re: SE/30 Problems

On Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 08:36 pm, "Visionary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, turning off "extensions" really didn't do much because when I go > into > MacTCP, all the values are still "protected". However, I'm not now even > given the opportunity to enter the elusive "master password

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William: > > Wiping the drive is an option and really, it's a > matter of routine with me. > But I'd hoped to be able to get a backup first in > hopes of rescuing some of > the software presently on the disk. Thus the need > for networkability -- to > do

Re: SE/30 Problems

> --- Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > That has been my method of clean-installing System > > ever since I got my > > Compacts. > > > > It has worked well for me. > > > Yes. But will it provide a way to bypass pesky > "security" softeware? That's the real issue here. I killed somethin

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That has been my method of clean-installing System > ever since I got my > Compacts. > > It has worked well for me. > Yes. But will it provide a way to bypass pesky "security" softeware? That's the real issue here. =

Re: SE/30 Problems

On Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 04:56 , William Ahearn wrote: > --- Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What about this idea? >> >> - Unbless the System Folder (I do this by creating >> "Finder Folder" and >> putting Finder in that) >> - Rename System Folder to something (anything) else >> - Instal

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about this idea? > > - Unbless the System Folder (I do this by creating > "Finder Folder" and > putting Finder in that) > - Rename System Folder to something (anything) else > - Install Mac System version of your choice. > As a clean install? Clever

Re: SE/30 Problems

On Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 03:53 , Gamba wrote: >> Yesterday I was given an SE/30 that seems to be in very good >> condition. As >> it is, it has some useful software on it and is running and booting >> system >> 7.1 just fine. >> The problem is when it comes to networking. It has something

Re: SE/30 Problems

At 14:05 -0600 on 13/07/02, Visionary wrote: >OK, it seems to have helped a little in that Timbuktu Pro now asks me to set >up new preferences including a new master password! (Yay!) However, in >MacTCP, all the options are still locked. I'm wanting to set these so that >the IP is assigned by DHC

Re: SE/30 Problems

At 14:01 -0600 on 13/07/02, Visionary wrote: >I found a file named "Timbuktu Pro Preferences" and instead of trashing it, >I just moved it to my desktop for fear of screwing something up. Is that >adequate? Sure. Preference files are almost never anything important and can usually be deleted wi

Re: SE/30 Problems

At 13:53 -0600 on 13/07/02, Visionary wrote: >I see I overlooked that Pickle. Probably because I don't know how to do it. >Explain? Pull the entire Preferences folder out of the System Folder and leave it on the desktop. BTW, why does your name sound really really familiar to me? And not just

Re: SE/30 Problems

OK, it seems to have helped a little in that Timbuktu Pro now asks me to set up new preferences including a new master password! (Yay!) However, in MacTCP, all the options are still locked. I'm wanting to set these so that the IP is assigned by DHCP built into the router. -- Vintage Macs is spo

Re: SE/30 Problems

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Re: SE/30 Problems

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Re: SE/30 Problems

>Yesterday I was given an SE/30 that seems to be in very good condition. As >it is, it has some useful software on it and is running and booting system >7.1 just fine. >The problem is when it comes to networking. It has something called >"Timbuktu Pro, version 2.0" on it that seems to intercept ne

Re: SE/30 Problems

At 08:39 -0600 on 13/07/02, Visionary wrote: >OK, turning off "extensions" really didn't do much because when I go into >MacTCP, all the values are still "protected". However, I'm not now even >given the opportunity to enter the elusive "master password" were I to know >it. What next? Did you th

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William: > > Wiping the drive is an option and really, it's a > matter of routine with me. > But I'd hoped to be able to get a backup first in > hopes of rescuing some of > the software presently on the disk. Thus the need > for networkability -- to > d

Re: SE/30 Problems

William: Wiping the drive is an option and really, it's a matter of routine with me. But I'd hoped to be able to get a backup first in hopes of rescuing some of the software presently on the disk. Thus the need for networkability -- to do the backup before starting over. -- Vintage Macs is spo

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, turning off "extensions" really didn't do much > because when I go into > MacTCP, all the values are still "protected". > However, I'm not now even > given the opportunity to enter the elusive "master > password" were I to know > it. What next? > >

Re: SE/30 Problems

OK, turning off "extensions" really didn't do much because when I go into MacTCP, all the values are still "protected". However, I'm not now even given the opportunity to enter the elusive "master password" were I to know it. What next? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by an

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just the shift key. More of those "secrey" key > combos are in the FAQ if > you're interested. > But this is far more direct: = MacHeretics Now • Fo

Re: SE/30 Problems

At 19:09 -0600 on 12/07/02, Visionary wrote: >That's one of those "secret" Mac key combination things right? In other Just the shift key. More of those "secrey" key combos are in the FAQ if you're interested. the pickle FAQ Software Archive

Re: SE/30 Problems

--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's one of those "secret" Mac key combination > things right? In other > words, I don't know how to even try what you are > asking of me. (Recent > convert here...) > > Hold down the shift key at startup. You can use a boot disk to boot the compute

Re: SE/30 Problems

Pickle: > What happens when you boot with extensions off and toss out the Timbuktu prefs? That's one of those "secret" Mac key combination things right? In other words, I don't know how to even try what you are asking of me. (Recent convert here...) -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: SE/30 Problems

At 17:50 -0600 on 12/07/02, Visionary wrote: >The problem is when it comes to networking. It has something called >"Timbuktu Pro, version 2.0" on it that seems to intercept nearly any change >I attempt to make to the network settings with a request for a "master What happens when you boot with e

SE/30 Problems

Hello: Yesterday I was given an SE/30 that seems to be in very good condition. As it is, it has some useful software on it and is running and booting system 7.1 just fine. The problem is when it comes to networking. It has something called "Timbuktu Pro, version 2.0" on it that seems to intercep