Just an input: You CAN actually use 2 standard AA Batteries as a battery pack and connect it to the battery slot with home-brew cables. I know it is only 3 Volt, but I have yet to see any trouble and it works flawlessly.
// Peter 2009/4/25 Ken Daggett <[email protected]> > > > On 25 Apr 2009, at 09:24:49 PDT, Christian Wacker wrote: > > > Well... it doesn't have a good battery right now, if i remove it, will > > it boot without me having to have it on for a few minutes before then? > > could it also not be booting because i put a 250mb hdd in instead of > > the 40mb one that died? > ----------- > I can't say absolutely, but I believe it will boot without a battery > if everything else is OK. > > The size of hard drive should not make a difference (within reason), > but there are other considerations. What type of hard drive? How are > the jumpers configured? Is there a useable OS on the drive? > > The Classic unique in that it contains a boot image in ROM. If you > hold down command-option-x-o at startup, it should boot into System > 6.03. You might give that a try to isolate other problems. > Read more at: <http://lowendmac.com/compact/macintosh-classic.html> > > Ken > http://mysite.verizon.net/res7gt1w/stackomacs > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
