Re: IIcx Problem

2001-09-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- STEFAN DAEHLER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Have a IIcx running as a DNS. Installed OS 7.5.5. > Was running well until > >recently. > > > >Seems to work OK while "at the office," but by the > time I return (later the > >same day, or the next day) the machine has > shutdown. > > > >Hit the s

Re: Too many errors

2001-09-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Re: the Netscape team removing bookmark alphabetizing because nobody on the team used it. Sounds like the typical way bad things happen to programs. The programmers write it for themselves and he way _they_ work and think instead of writing for how the people who haven't a clue how it works and _

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS Problems

2001-09-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jerry Roahrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all: > My Personal LaserWriter LS ($30 from Goodwill) has > served me faithfully > for nearly 2 years. However, after being on all > night last night (not > printing, just on), it refuses to print. The error > message it reports is > "scanne

Some good memory prices.

2001-09-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Check out http://www.computersurplusoutlet.com/ on their memory. 16 meg 72pin FPM non parity for $5.99 32 meg 72pin FPM non Parity for $19.99 Almost tempted to buy 8 of the 16meg ones for my Radius. :) Unless there's someplace cheaper? Best they have on 30pin is 4meg parity for $9.99. = "

Re: Running Windows On My Mac

2001-10-01 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "J.S. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The IIci got a 486 Server motherboard, custom fit > and carved the case. > The only clue to the change, from the front, is the > floppy drive poking out > of the case's front. Then to put an interesting spin > on it, I loaded Windows NT. > > Now I

OT: Some cheap PowerMacs here.

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
http://www.hitechcafe.com/eshop/product.asp?sku=PM5400+200&dept_id=14 PowerMac 5400 for $179. 322 available. :) Tempting, but I'd have to get rid of something else and I'd rather have a G3 AIO. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess h

Re: A/UX site...

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Does anyone know where this site is? > > > PageSucker from www.pagesucker.com would be good to use on the first URL. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why the

Re: Virus's

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Terry Earnest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So are we (Vintagers) more or less safe from > virus's?? Mainly because the huge majority of people use PCs and Windows. They're a bigger target. Some Microsoft Word macro viri have been known to hit MS Word on Mac too. I don't know if any Outlook vi

Re: A/UX site...

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >Does anyone know where this site is? > >> > >> > >> > > I always thought that .de was Germany. Ja, Deutschland. :)

Re: Running Windows On My Mac (or vice-versa?)

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- STEFAN DAEHLER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My only thought then was: One should simply format > their drives and let > them run a MacOS. > I do not think it's possible, but I though dare to > ask our experts: Is > there a way to do so? Join the mac-n-dos mailing list and we'll tell you h

Re: Virus's

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
OK, so what do all these old Mac viri actually DO? What are their payloads? = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 [EMAIL PROTECTED] My ICQ# 16024947 ___

Re: LC520 No boot

2001-10-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Find an LC550 or LC575 board to drop in it. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 [EMAIL PROTECTED] My ICQ# 16024947

Re: ZIP eject

2001-10-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >No, but someone else was discussing this topic with > me as it applied to > >SyJet drives about three years ago. If you put > them in a vertical > >orientation, they shoot disks at you. If you put > them horizontally, they > >eject prett

Re: Virtual CD?

2001-10-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Rich S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a good one: > > Looking for a way to copy CDROMs to hard drive > (server) to create virtual > CDs. Would like to connect to server (multiple > systems) and access virtual > CDs and run apps as if attached locally. > > Any "cheap" solutions? Well,

Re: Seagate's Website

2001-10-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > Has anyone tried to get on to Seagate's website > recently? The past > couple of days my browser gets as far as "Sending > request for > seagate.com" Then nothing. Even if I go to google, > search "seagate" > and try to li

Re: Seagate's Website

2001-10-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW, Seagate uses a standard in their model > numbers: > > ST - Seagate technology > > 138 - > first digit is form factor (half height, full > height, 3.5, 5.25, etc) > remaining digits are approximate size, unformatted. > Always round down to > guess

Re: EZ135

2001-10-04 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "A.Tuazon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 10/3/01 7:55 PM, Terry Earnest at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> > > So how many times did you reformat it before it > started screwing up? > > Actually it died on me on the first re-format. I > kept getting a window > saying the media was corr

Re: Apple by Apple CD/Laserdisc

2001-10-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Mikael Jolkkonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But obviously one thing is missing: A "videodisc" > with (presumably) film > clips - not that I would have a "laserdisc player" > anyway. Here is the ultimate info site on the original MCA DiscoVision videodisc and its follow up the LaserDisc.

Re: ObjectSupportLib

2001-10-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OSL supports something related to the CFM-68K > Runtime Enabler. There was a > discussion about this a while back, and IIRC, Gamba > proved OSL was required > for proper functionality despite someone's claim > that it was PPC-only and > would be useles

Re: Apple by Apple

2001-10-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
You might want to send the info you have on that CD-ROM to [EMAIL PROTECTED] While it's not a MCA DiscoVision produced LaserDisc, I'm sure they would be interested in the info because it's one of the rare instances where the computer interaction and control features of the format were used. :) Ma

Re: Shameless site promotion

2001-10-05 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its good to see you can cover both ends of the > spectrum. > How many PC models were made (just curious) Welll, to start with, IBM created the 5150 PC, and it was good. :) They followed up with the XT, then the AT. Compaq beat IBM to the punch with th

Re: Pentium Card

2001-10-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
A better place would be the mac-n-dos list. http://lowendmac.net/lists/macndos.shtml Vintage Macs is for ones with a 680x0 series CPU. You can tell the speed of the CPU by taking off the heatsink. If the heatsink is glued on, there are numbers on the bottom of the CPU and intel has a chart on th

Re: memory leak

2001-10-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I tried that Mac OS Purge thing on 8.6 here and it works, really fast. At least it doesn't cause a crash. I'll have to try it on 9.1 on the Radius at home. (Now if I could find some hacks to get 9.2.1 on the Radius...) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fru

Netscape woes. Re: purging memory

2001-10-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
The problem I'm having with Netscape 4.78 on a Mac right now is that it will not react to clicking on ftp:// links nor will it download files or go into directories on FTP sites. I can hold the button until I get the menu and select download or for directories I can open in a new window. I reinsta

Re: Netscape woes. Re: purging memory

2001-10-19 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wouldn't bother about Netscape 6.x. It is based on > an older mozilla > build. I don't know what you find so irritating > about the user > interface. It must be some time ago that you last > tried > Netscape/Mozilla. The only irritating

Re: system 6 apps

2001-10-20 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jay Jay Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Everybody! > > I have a question! The apps for the system 6 can > work in system 7? > Maybe its a stupid question... but I don´t have much > experience in mac computers. Some System 6 apps have "issues" with System 7 and won't run at all.

Re: 68882 @ 50 MHz ?

2001-10-20 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 08:53 +0200 on 20/10/01, MC wrote: > > >Just wondering if a 16MHz (rated) 68882 FPU can be > used @ 50 MHZ... > > Heh. Prly not. A 40MHz part might work, but > anything slower than that > probably won't. Wel, Shreve Systems still has three 60

Re: ADB joysticks at Fry's San Diego: $1.99

2001-10-21 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found MacALLY ADB joysticks at Fry's San Diego for > $1.99 each -- get them while they last. Which model? How many buttons? = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren i

LC475 looking for a new home.

2001-10-22 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I have that LC475 going with 36megs RAM, the original 80meg HD and the VRAM upgrade. It has System 7.1.1 Pro (even though About This Mac says it's 7.1) on it with a bunch of the free enhancements from Apple installed. I also threw on a couple of lightweight word processor apps. I'll toss in a CD-R

Re: Help

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
You can't send attachments to this list. --- Isaac Fried <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to post a message(my very firs!). I typed it > in simpletext then I > copied it. To send it I opend "reply" to a message I > just got(LC V?...) and > pasted my pice on its blank. Then I presses the > "

Blocking ad-servers?

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Someone said I could do the following to block internet apps from trying to download anything from these two servers. Both Netscape and IE just sit there forever trying to download some file that doesn't exist. I assume it works on Windows (I put them in the hosts file last night but haven't tried

Re: SCSI Director

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > Someone on another lem list was asking about > SCSI Director. So, I > am planning to put a copy up on "The Site." Digging > through my > archives, I found: > > v. 2.1.4 > v. 4.0.1b3 > Pro v. 2.0 > Pro v. 2.1.2 > > Any

Radius Pivot on IIsi. Re: Help

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Isaac Fried <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, if the > price of more memory is abandoning the SE30 and > replacing it by, say, a MAC > IIcx or a MAC IIsi, which still operate under system > 7.0.1, can the Radius > pivot be used with one of these machines? What video > card would I need? I

Re: Colour Mac Classic

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
System 7.1 is not free, yet. System 6.0.8, 7.0.1 and 7.5.3 plus the 7.5.5 update are free. There is no update or upgrade from 7.0.1 to 7.1. :( --- Jane Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Download it from Apple's site. It's free. > jt > > sstanley wrote: > > > > For a solution I want to re

Re: LC V?!?!?!?

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I want to see the inside of that LC V. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 WARNING! Windows XP does not enable the user to fly. __

Re: Blocking ad-servers?

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OpenTransport uses a nonstandard hosts file > (surprise, surprise). You > have to put it in this form: > > hostname.domain.com A dotted0.quad0.address0.here0 > > example, > > js-adex3.flycast.com A 127.0.0.1 > > This is reminiscen

Re: LC V?!?!?!?

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Alex Allee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I want to see the inside of that LC V. :) > > Ditto. Some Hi Res photos of the exterior and > interior, and a > screenshot of what About This Macintosh says the OS > thinks it is. :) The page said it wouldn't boot. Since it's an 040 it probably just

Re: blocking ad servers

2001-10-23 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Bob Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some good info on configuring the hosts file to > block ad servers check out > this web site: > I tried it. It didn't stop the browser from trying to contact the flycast or burstnet server

System 7.1.1 Pro Re: Colour Mac Classic

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure! You can download disk images, mount them > on your G4 and > install whatever early OS you want on an external > drive. Won't work with System 7.1.1 Pro. :P I tried to install it to the LC475's drive with it plugged into my Radius

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Might just be scratches in the anti-glare coating. You'd have to strip the coating off and I don't know how tough that would be to do. Ideally you should get the front bezel off the monitor or totally remove the CRT to work on it. What it comes down to is how much effort and time are you willing

Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dana Sibera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There should have been another model or two to use > the IIsi case. It's funky! Yeah, Apple spent a pile of money on the design and engineering of the IIsi case and logicboard, yet unlike any other Mac case they never used the same basic design for an

Beige. Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dana Sibera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dana (I do like beige. I think this DV400 might look > quite nice with the > right shade of beige spraypaint...) I've wondered if it might be possible to melt down an LC case and spray a nice coating of beige plastic onto an iMac or Quicksilver G4. :)

Re: blocking ad servers

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What was the "no" answering? That you can't use > wildcards, or that using > > one wouldn't block all flycast traffic? > > Using one would work (ostensibly) but OpenTransport > doesn't support it. > At least, it looks like it *should* work, righ

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >the pickle wrote: > >> > >> > > > Sandpaper won't scratch glass. At least not > normal sandpaper. > > Steve Merryman replied: > >I find rather, that most sandpaper, will scratch > most glass. Even > >"dollar store" sandpaper. > > Perhap

Re: Lapis video card

2001-10-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Isaac Fried <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This morning Bhavesh Patel wrote: > >I've fixed the download on the Mac Driver Museum. > Please try it again. > Did you try downloading the Lapis driver? It still > refuses to open. Is it > possible that my expansion program damages the > download? Wh

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John Teffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somewhere, in a newsgroup or email list or NyQuill > induced hallucination, I > seem to remember someone recommending using > toothpaste to remove monitor > scratches. At least your monitor would be > minty-fresh. Dunno about monitors, but I've salva

Re: Mac II etc.

2001-10-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Alex Allee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >them. I'm posting this in case somebody else does. > Is the Laserwriter II > >worth $15? > > If it works. :) If it's a IIf or a IIg, it's even > more worth it. > It'll say which one it is on the back near the > ports. Unless the board has been chan

Invisible background process killer?

2001-10-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I had to force quit Internet Explorer. So I then trashed the download cache and cache.waf files. Almost 80megs total. Now the silly Mac OS will not allow the trash to be emptied because it thinks those two files are "still in use". Eh? IE is NOT running. I even started it up again and quit it norm

Re: Which card is it?

2001-10-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jesse Parkerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay I have Mac display card, but can't figure out > which one it is from the > lowendmac descriptions. It's a 12" nubus card. > Labled as Mac Display Card > 630-0400. It has solder pads for 4 more vram chips. > It also has two vram > simm slot

LC475 and 24bit color?

2001-10-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I'm wondering why, when it has the VRAM upgrade, I can only get a max of 256 colors from that LC475? Does it have something to do with the AppleVision 14" monitor and the fact that I don't have the AppleVision software installed? I've been too busy to try the Color Plus monitor on it. :( This we

Re: LC475 and 24bit color?

2001-10-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jeff Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, the size of the monitor DOES affect the colors > the 475 will produce. > And with only one VRAM slot, you'll not get more > than 16 colors anyway under > usual > conditions with the 512k chip. There are two VRAM slots in this LC475. Apparently

Re: Get Service Manuals NOW

2001-10-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://homepage.mac.com/stmoody/manuals.html You can also open PDFs with the File Open commands in Acrobat Reader 5.0 to fix their filetypes. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be

Re: Get Service Manuals NOW

2001-10-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
If you have a lot of spare HD space, there's an app called Page Sucker that should be able to download all the manuals if you feed it that URL. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?"

Re: Get Service Manuals NOW

2001-10-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Gregg wrote: > > >If you have a lot of spare HD space, there's an > >app called Page Sucker that should be able to > download > >all the manuals if you feed it that URL. :) > > That might not work in this case, because going to > the ftp directory for > the Servic

IIvx VRAM on a 4*8 videocard?

2001-10-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
What sort of VRAM does the Apple 4*8 card take to upgrade to the 8*24? Someone on the LEM Swap list offered me the VRAM from a IIvx in trade for my Apple MIDI interface and cables. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very ba

Re: Hello and Introduction, and a question

2001-10-31 Thread Gregg Eshelman
There were only two CPU upgrades (that I know of) made for the IIfx. One was called the Toka-Mac. (Most people assume it's a play on the Tokamak design of experimental fusion reactors.) The IIfx upgrades had to use a PDS card connected to a card in the first NuBus slot because for some reason the

Re: Help with Turbo 601

2001-10-31 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Randy Beaudreault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do I need to do to get the Turbo 601 card up > and running beyond > the control panel? What is the best system (or only > system) for > this? Thanks for any help. Sorry for the long > story, but I couldn't > pass up telling the tale.

Re: Help with Turbo 601

2001-11-01 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Randy Beaudreault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >You'll need a FAT system. > > > >Marten > > I thought so. So system 7.5.5 is it for me unless > SystemSwitcher > works to switch Systems 7.1 and 8.1. I'll be > finding that out. You'd have to switch to 030 mode before using 7.1. = "The

Re: mac2ci scsi

2001-11-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I once had a IIci that it didn't matter what I did with Startup Disk and PRAM zapping, it insisted on starting up from any drive but SCSI ID #0 if it was bootable. I had to hold Command Option Shift Delete 0 to force it to boot from the internal drive. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. W

Re: mac2ci scsi

2001-11-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I once had a IIci that it didn't matter what I did > >with Startup Disk and PRAM zapping, it insisted on > >starting up from any drive but SCSI ID #0 if it was > >bootable. I had to hold Command Option Shift Delete > 0 > >to force it to boot

Re: List administrivia

2001-11-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For the first time in the four year history of > these lists (Quadlist, our > > first, was launched on November 10, 1997), someone > is threatening legal > > action after being banned several times from one > of our lists. > > What a jerk. Let u

Re: Plain text

2001-11-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Terry Earnest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So just what is plain text (ie;no bold,no > fonts,what) ? No HTML or Rich Text Format. Just unadulterated ASCII. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of

Re: The case of the disappearing IMAP messages

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > P.S. I know that POP stands for Post Office > Protocol, > but what's IMAP? Nevermind, I found http://imap.org ;-) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be s

Re: Old Powerbooks and batteries

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 14:55 -0400 on 28/09/01, Amber Rhea wrote: > > >Why is it that sometimes, older Powerbooks' > batteries just refuse to hold a > >charge? I love my PB 145B, but the battery holds a > charge for about three > >minutes, tops. I replaced the battery wit

Re: Too many errors

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Terry Earnest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I trash my old messages in Communicator I get > "communications error-try > again" but they've been trashed.Whenever I delete > more than a couple of messages > at once it will leave 1 copy of them in my in-box > and 1 copy in the trash. >W

Re: Old Powerbooks and batteries

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is it that sometimes, older Powerbooks' > batteries just refuse to hold a > charge? I love my PB 145B, but the battery holds a > charge for about three > minutes, tops. I replaced the battery with a new > one, with the same results. > I guess it's s

Re: Too many errors

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > > I wish a bunch of people who are just plain fed up > > with Netscape would go camp out in front of their > > office with signs like "Boycott Netscape 6!" and &g

Re: Summary: Microsoft QuickBASIC

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No on topic responses. Guess I owe Microsoft an > apology; I've been > badmouthing them for years cause they dropped > QuickBasic. Looks like > I was the only one who ever bought it. No wonder > they dropped it. I've seen at least two 8bit Nintend

Re: IIcx Problem

2001-09-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Donn Haven Lathrop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Down again. Won't even power-up. Swapped PS, > still no power. Both > PSs work fine in IIci.<< > > I've a cx that did the same thing. Seems there is a > component on the > mobo in the power-up circuit that has died--it's a > long slow de

Re: The correct chips in an SE FDHD

2001-09-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Hardy Menagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The pickle asked: > > what's the serial number? > > The number on the case is *F939KZ3B03*. The number > on the board label is > *M80007475*. The printing on the board says; > MACINTOSH SE 820-0176-B > 1986 630-4125. It came with a large old loud

Eudora Re: Mail Drop

2001-09-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While we're on the subject of email... Does anyone > know how to 'subscribe' > to IMAP mailboxes with Eudora?? That was what > deterred me from using Eudora. In my dealings with it (since I do tech support for a small ISP) I know you need to dig into

Re: The case of the disappearing IMAP messages

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :P I would if I could. But my university uses IMAP > instead of POP, for some > unknown reason. I guess they just have to be > difficult... So you need an IMAP client that will actually download the messages off the server to your Mac? P.S. I know tha

Re: Summary: Microsoft QuickBASIC

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 1:33 PM -0700 9/28/2001, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > >I've seen at least two 8bit Nintendo Entertainment > >System (NES) emulators written completely in MS > >Quick BASIC. At the time, the author of one > predicted

Re: Gesundheit -- Was: Welsh (was floppy cleaning?)

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slainte, (Health on you) (Irish) > Andrew Which you say like "slahn-tah". :) (At least that's how they said it on a show on the Travel Channel.) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess

Re: Carbonized Hypercard rumor

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any of you remember the vintage piece of software > hypercard? It was > considered dead. But is it? Maybe programming the > easy way still has > some future left... There's a Hypercard Player folder and a Hypercard update folder on the Mac

Re: Summary: Microsoft QuickBASIC

2001-09-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregg Eshelmann wrote: > >Was for PC. You had to have QuickBASIC to run them > >since they weren't compiled. If you're interested > >in them, they can be found on some of the emulation > >sites. :) Just note that on anything with a sub > >800M

Re: IIsi dead

2001-10-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Alexander Klock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But the battery was new... makes an old battery > really the complete > computer look dead? > > Thanks > Alex Got a voltmeter? Measure the PRAM battery's voltage to be sure it's good. Try pushing the power button on the back 3 or 4 times quickly.

Re: lowendpc.com

2001-10-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Hehe. The lowendpc.com name is perfect! It's like an 8.3 filename. Now if only the size of the entire site was 64K or less like a .COM program file has to be for DOS... ;-) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in

Re: ZIP eject

2001-10-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > BTW, I just inherited an Iomega Jaz drive(SCSI,1gb) > which had been dropped > and although I can mount disk, it accesses files > very slowly and slows down > the entire computer. I suspect the head needs > realignment ...any suggestions > for doing so or urls t

Re: DOS

2001-10-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- dhill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey I have a bunch Tandy 1000's around here > including a 1000 RL, plus > some back breaking portables as well. Where do they > fit in, and what > about CPM? > Dale Hop over to www.oldskool.org for some T1000 info. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabit

Got an LC475 today and...

2001-10-07 Thread Gregg Eshelman
It came with an Apple Color Plus 14" monitor, a somewhat broken keyboard II, teardrop mouse, 80meg HD, two 4*8 VRAM SIMMs, no RAM in the SIMM slot, and an Apple MIDI Interface with cables. :) I haven't fired it up yet to see what software goodies may lurk within. But free is free! :) = "The

Color Plus monitor, dark screen. :(

2001-10-07 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Apparently the Apple 14" Color Plus monitor that came with that LC475 is kaput. It makes the normal high voltage noise and crackle when turned on, but never lights up. I opened it up and the tube heaters are glowing. The CRT flashes when the power switch is turned off. As for the Mac, it makes th

Re: Got an LC475 today and...

2001-10-07 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "R.A. Cantrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 10/7/01 3:35 PM, Gregg Eshelman at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > no RAM in the SIMM slot, > > got that herd of 8s ready to go when you are. > All the best, > R. A. Cantrell I popped an 8meg in

Re: Jaz drive(was: Zip eject)

2001-10-07 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks, Gregg. I'll try hooking it up to SCSI card > on my girlfriend's PC and > see if I can do that, but then it wouldn't be slowed > down any more if I > connected it to the Mac again, would it? Nope, that would only be for using it on the PC since the speed

Re: Color Plus monitor, dark screen. :(

2001-10-08 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "J.S. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From: Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Apparently the Apple 14" Color Plus monitor that > > came with that LC475 is kaput. > The 475 may not work with that monitor. Don't toss >

Re: Mac-to-VGA

2001-10-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Noël Van Damme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have a manual for an 'Interex' > Mac-to-VGA adaptor? How many switches? I have one with 6. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the plan

Re: Color Plus monitor, dark screen. :(

2001-10-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- John Teffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does this mean that an LC475 will not put out any > video without a PRAM > battery? > > The local Goodwill Store has an LC, LC II, and > LC475. Each for $14.95. > I've been thinking about picking up the 475, but all > it does is chime into a blan

Re: Color Plus monitor, dark screen. :(

2001-10-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: someone else wrote: > > on hers though...isn't the Color Plus that POS VGA > monitor with a Mac > > connector? > > That POS would be the Apple Basic Color Monitor. The Apple Color Plus I have looks like the dot pitch is fairly fine, probably .28 or .29. I didn't real

OT: Who says it isn't secure? :)

2001-10-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
hahaha Error Message: Your Password Must Be at Least 18770 Characters and Cannot Repeat Any of Your Previous 30689 Passwords http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q276/3/04.ASP = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be

Re: Mac Nubus/AVID SCSI Card - ATTO SE4

2001-10-10 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- THE ROCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is this thing (Mac Nubus/AVID SCSI Card - ATTO > SE4) used for? > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1281737450 > TIA. > Peter. It's a Fast SCSI2 or possibly better controller for NuBus Macs. = "The earth swarms with inhabit

Re: Mac-to-VGA

2001-10-10 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Noël Van Damme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I asked: > >Does anyone have a manual for an 'Interex' > Mac-to-VGA adaptor? > > >then the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > >What specific info were you looking for? > > It's an adaptor with 10 (ten) switches. How do I set > the switches for sp

What happened to Interex?

2001-10-10 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Interex was a manufacturer of Mac to VGA monitor adapters, and I think some other items too. Their website, www.interex.com , has been gone for quite a while. Did some other company (who we can bug for at least providing pre-existing settings and/or software for Interex stuff) buy out Interex or

Very useful AppleShare utilities. Apple shoving Mac OS out of the picture.

2001-10-10 Thread Gregg Eshelman
First off there is Jim Luther's AppleShare Setup Control Panel for AppleShare 3.0 through ??? under System 6 through System 7.?.? http://macinsearch.com/infomac/comm/atlk/appleshare-setup.html Then there is AppleShare Client Setup 1.0 that works from System 7.0 through at least 8.6. ftp://ftp.a

Re: DOS

2001-10-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, don't forget PC-DOS from IBM.. > > Actually, PC-DOS was MS-DOS rebranded by IBM. > Unsurprisingly, MS-DOS was > actually Seattle Computer Products 86-DOS acquired > and rebranded by > Microsoft, which was also called QDOS (Quick & Dirty > DOS.) > > "I

Re: Macintoch color Display M1212

2001-10-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a Macintosh color Display M1212 with a > 6100. When I use > that display with a Mac II there is an extension > that will allow me > to use the full display, no black border > > Is there such a thing for the 6100? Nope. Max Appl

Re: DOS

2001-10-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman
IBM now has PC-DOS 2000 with even more features. I think it even does TCP/IP. It's Y2K compliant and quite popular for use with Win 3.1x (which MS did finally release a Y2K fix for because of consumer demand) for "mission critical" applications that will not run under Win9x or NT and have no avail

Re: Transferring stuff from 2gs to Macs

2001-10-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "Donald Town Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, is there any such thing as an emulator that > will allow old 2e and > 2c programs like applewriter and its friends to run > on the newer > machines? Oops- guess I should run a google search > on that one first. If you have a powermac, t

Free Cell for Mac. Re: DOS

2001-10-12 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > As long as we're DOSsing this subject around, > There is a card game > that comes with Windoze '95 called, Free Cell. Does > anyone know if > there's a Mac version of this particular game?... It > seems a terrible > waste

More Free Cell Re: DOS

2001-10-13 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Eric McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It should (under other names, I think - Klondike? Or > is that another for > the original solitaire...) be on any "set" of > solitaire games. It's > definately not a Windows exclusive. Klondike is a different game than Free Cell. Klondike is one of

Re: Ethernet of a 6100

2001-10-13 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed Apple Built-In Ethernet, Apple > Ethernet NB and > EtherTalk Phase 2, configured Sharing Setup, but the > chooser still > doesn't see the network. > > Any advice would be appreciated. You don't need Ethernet NB since that is for N

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