You appear to be confirming what I had guessed before. Namely, that you did NOT have this screen focus problem when you first had your SE/30 operational, prior to any motherboard …

So I put in the install me first disk, then it asks for the install disk and back and forth till finally it says there is not enough memory and to delete things, but I cannot get i…

Well thank you! I went and found the start up disk and so far there was a so, this must be on the rigth path?

A flashing question mark means that the system cannot find a System Folder. Have you been able to start the machine up before? Also, does it sound any different (quieter) than it d…

The flashing ? at least means it is trying to do something. The floppy disk needs to have System 7 on it.

You can modify the Sawtooth motherboard to take a CPU from a Quicksilver, but this requires removal of one of the IDE connectors and the need to wire a +12V line to the CPU. Also …

The processor from a Digital Audio will work. One thing you would have to do is change the cpu multiplier resistors. They tell the processor to run at so many times bus speed. your…

The battery most certainly has bulged. I had bulged (and obviously dead) batteries in all my 1xx conquests. To force the door to slide, +1 for the ruler tip above. Then I'd pull! …

Is there a way to change language settings on the Newton like there is on the iPods? (My mom's new iPod Touch came from the factory with Danish as its language default for some rea…

Gary, Can you post a photo of the screen so we can make determine whether this is spot on to what Trag said? In the mean time, I'll verify this with my own SE/30, even if it's no…

Ok, now that's a clear answer, although not the one I hoped! :-/ And fortunately, it's a genuine german Newton, not a schwyzerdütsch version, which would be way worse!

Thanks JDW for reply: To simply my request for answer re focus problem, I didn't state full story. My SE 30 motherboard failed in May, and I purchased a used replacement from "Ne…

And we don't discuss "sharing" copyrighted material here. Click to expand... Opps! I keep forgetting about that. Thanks. It's amazing to me that you guys at these formums know…

Thanks.

You still interested n selling the parts Lombard? Click to expand... yes, sorry, i had a lot of school work recently, i'll take paypal, and i'll look into usps for the quote …

I am merely looking for a piano replacement that will let them play with some synthesizer-like effects. But keyboard action is the key. I took a further peek and evidently GarageB…

(they are in the Royal Conservatory program) Click to expand... Congrats! a natural keyboard action Click to expand... You mean like a fully piano weighted controlle…

Righteous conquest, dude!

From 8.0 to 8.1 is a free upgrade from Apple's Older Software Downloads page. Same from 8.5 to 8.6. Those are really the only relevant point releases of MacOS 8. But to go from …

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That, is really awesome! Congrats, and I hope that there will be good unboxing pictures! Even if, as it looks like, it's been unboxed before. [] ]'>

Your advice was spot on! I removed the battery and actually booted without it once and then put the battery back in and booted again. It booted fine both times. This one has a n…

You still interested n selling the parts Lombard? Click to expand... yes, sorry, i had a lot of school work recently, i'll take paypal, and i'll look into usps for the quote

You've got a PM Click to expand... You still interested n selling the parts Lombard? John

I have been thinking of getting the (teen-aged) girls a super-duper keyboard for piano (they are in the Royal Conservatory program), partly as the family piano is truly showing its…