Ah yes, Sony's BabyPB! The progenitor of every laptop extant! The Apple PB100 series and every successful/surviving design copied its features and styling. It was the prototypical …

Now, the next challenge is to free some time to play with my collection. I haven't touched it in weeks… :-/ Click to expand... What about Christmas time (etc.. right now!!! …

If you have a dock with a SCSI port, and a PowerBook "SCSI disk adaptor", and a USB-to-SCSI adaptor, then yes. Just follow the directions on the LEM link, "SCSI Disk Mode" section…

There is one particular midi/audio sequencer that Emagic and Roland developed to edit the Roland VS series of hard disk recorder. / The Emagic programme Logic could be used to cont…

I have a duo 210 that won't boot, and I seem to have lost the floppy drive for it. I want to get access to it so I can fix my finder and system files (played around with them in re…

Hi! I'm pretty much new to the Newton world, since my latest conquest involved a MP 120 and a MP 2000 upgraded to 2100. Those are my first Newton. The 120 is in german. I don't h…

Great week in conquests for yours truly: - two Newton: a MP 120 and a MP 2000 upgraded to 2100. Both work perfectly! The 120 lacks its stylus and is in German. I live in Switzerla…

I have an older MIDI enabled keyboard + I was thinking of getting a newer 1 or 2 octave controller. Most of those are USB but I think there are a couple that have raw MIDI as well.

I have a third party MIDI interface...neat to have, but ultimately useless unless you're planning to connect musical instruments to your Mac.

Any suggestions for MIDI software for older macs? Click to expand... Performer or Digital Performer is by far the best, IMO. Performer handles MIDI only, while Digital Performe…

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120504889362&ssPageName=ADME:X:AAQ:US:1123 I'm not really sure what to do with this, but I had never seen or hea…

That card should work fine. Just keep in mind that no matter what card you buy, Mac OS 9 only supports USB 1.1 (12Mbps) and not USB 2.0 (480Mbps).

This is the card i bought today http://www.amazon.com/Belkin-F5U005-MAC-Pci-0-2-USB/dp/B00004Z6M5 please don't say "what a mistake" you made.

You will need the 2xPCI riser card that was stock with these machines. . . Click to expand... 6360 is a one slot riser limited rev of the Quadra 630 line. Other than that sin…

Just be aware that even if you install a USB 2.0 card, under Mac OS 9 it will still only perform at USB 1.1 speed (12 Mbps), since OS 9 does not support USB 2.0, and unfortunately,…

Thank you all for the friendly and helpful information/advice. i use my p6360 to run some "old" midi audio sequencer programmes that when they were ported to OS X some of them die…

Vine Server (formerly OSXvnc) is nice in that it allows multiple VNC sessions to be open simultaneously. Use Fast User Switching, and launch Vine Server in each user. Each user h…

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I should probably get a USB card for one of my Performa 6360's (I have 3).

You will need the 2xPCI riser card that was stock with these machines. . . Click to expand... 6360 is a one slot riser limited rev of the Quadra 630 line. Other than that sin…

The logic board pulls out like a drawer. You will need the 2xPCI riser card that was stock with these machines, but apart from that, the required extensions should be in the stock …

Install the card as you would any other PCI card, and make sure that all the Apple USB extensions are installed. Here is a link to download v1.4.1 of Apple USB Adapter Card Support…

Advice/instructions/how to pictures ? The Performa 6360 is running OS 9.1: do I have to reinstall the OS after the card is installed ?

I'm can't find it on the apple site, but it seems it would be considered something like "abandonware" since the Newton era is gone and over with... But since I'm no expert on what…

I don't know if this is allowed here but anyways I'm getting ready to put my new 2100 to use however I seme to have misplaced the Mac installer for the Newton Connection Utility. I…