How about if you put it on a UPS so that even if the power goes out, it stays up? Seems more expensive than a new pram battery though...
Paul/. on 10/20/04 3:21, MC at [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled: > Hi folks, > > I'm currently using a headless Q700 as Ethernet->LocalTalk bridge to print > with my PLW NTR from my modern Mac & PC. > > I've got a problem since the Q700's battery is dead. > In order to use Localtalk bridge, Appletalk has to bet set on Ethernet. > But since the pram is reset each time, this parameter is reset as well and > the computer starts up with AppleTalk set to printer port. I have to plug > monitor, key & mouse and restart the Q700 after setting to ethernet... each > time I want to print :( > > I don't wish to get a new pram battery right now. > > Is there some kind of system extension that force the use of Ethernet in > such case ? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
