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Portable woes. — #6

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68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 03:32

Portable woes. — #5

Do you reset the power manager after plugging the Portable in (press the interrupt and reset buttons together)? After it's had all power removed, my backlit Portable always requir…
68kMLA Hardware by shred Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 00:39

Portable woes. — #4

if the main battery is so shot its shorted out you could be driving the supply into protection mode, same thing happens with my 386 laptop, with the battery in it will try to fire,…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 19:35

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #9

I have started the upgrade, almost finished but ran into a snag. The one thing I have not tried is installing a PDS terminator in the G3 card. The directions say nothing about t…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 19:17

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #8

I have started the upgrade, almost finished but ran into a snag. I can not get it to recognize the G3 card and when installed it will only startup with extensions off. The card i…
68kMLA Hardware by rbbrchckn Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 18:15

Portable woes. — #3

if the main battery is so shot its shorted out you could be driving the supply into protection mode, same thing happens with my 386 laptop, with the battery in it will try to fire,…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 16:00

Portable woes. — #2

if the main battery is so shot its shorted out you could be driving the supply into protection mode, same thing happens with my 386 laptop, with the battery in it will try to fire,…
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 15:19

Portable woes. — #1

Last night, I decided to try recovering my Portable (Backlit.) Yes, the main battery is beyond hope, so I am using a high-power PowerBook 100-series brick. My symptoms are that i…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 14:57

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #21

Hmm. I was about to suggest picking up this card, when I read the following in the description: Internal Drives Supported Supports any ATA/IDE fixed media hard drive includ…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 02:02

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #19

so at this point whats your options 1) internal drive + controller card 2) firewire drive, which is proving hard to find without a ridiculous price 3) usb2.0 drive + controller c…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 00:33

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #53

Does this advice pertain to flash drive solutions? I ask because my IBM DGHS spinning platter drive is 4.5GB (i.e., "4GB and larger") and I formatted and partitioned it on my SE/30…
68kMLA Hardware by bbraun Thu, 14 Jan 2010 - 02:59

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #52

The most reliable combination I found for 4GB and larger drives was to put them in an OSX machine, partition them using Disk Utility using an Apple Partition scheme, but only 1 par…
68kMLA Hardware by JDW Thu, 14 Jan 2010 - 02:27

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #51

If anyone has thoughts on what went sideways, I'd love to hear them. Click to expand... I've found differences in behavior and performance depending on what does the partitioni…
68kMLA Hardware by bbraun Thu, 14 Jan 2010 - 02:03

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #22

Thanks for the idea and your interest, I went back and once again successfully booted the IIci from the ADB keyboard! I tried my spare IIci speaker and I also closely examined the…
68kMLA Hardware by IIciNov90 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 - 00:33

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #50

My Acard AEC-7720U scsi to ide card has a connection that drives an LED. When I had this installed with a 3.5 inch IBM 7200 IDE drive in my SE/30, I had the drive mounted backward…
68kMLA Hardware by Von Thu, 14 Jan 2010 - 00:12

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #18

so at this point whats your options 1) internal drive + controller card 2) firewire drive, which is proving hard to find without a ridiculous price 3) usb2.0 drive + controller …
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 23:45

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #17

when i asked my apple tech guy about the price difference between usb drives and firewire drives he noted as best as i understood that it's something to do about the power supply …
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 23:03
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