Here is a very informative report on the built-in video capabilities of the Apple's new Centris 610/650 and Quadra 800 machines. The report was written by Dale Adams, the designer of the video hardware on those machines. It includes a complete description of the available resolutions and bit depths, the types of monito…

This is a text file with good instructions on how to change the speed of your mac by changing the clock speed of the timing crystal. Written by Marc Schrier (schrier@garnet.berkeley.edu), and humbly submitted with permission by Russ Pagenkopf (cs000rjp@selway.umt.edu). Enjoy! --

Thanks for checking out Chiron v2.4 for the Macintosh. A complete online manual for dealing with your Macs problems. WHAT'S NEW? Over 300 additional system error listings have been added. A chapter explaining over 20 of the most common system errors is also included at the request of several users. WHAT IS CHIRON? …

This file includes a press release and detailed information about the ChoiceStick joystick adapter for the Macintosh. The detailed information document is in DocMaker format, and requires no additional software to view. Best results will be obtained by printing the detailed document, since it includes scaled-down scree…

Wally Patterson wrote: >I'm looking for a MAC-based circuit simulator call PSPICE. >Please, tell me where I can find it. SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE MACINTOSH [These opinions are posted by Professor A. E. Siegman, E. L. Ginzton Laboratory MC-4085, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305. Emai…

Good news for italian FileMaker Pro developers: the Claris Solutions Alliance is now available in Italy, giving access to a lot of information and technical issues as well as to the FileMaker Pro SDK, the unlimited multi-platform run-time. The enclosed file contains all the infos about the italian CSA and how to join …

The September 29, 1995 version of the ClarisWorks FAQ, considerably updated, and with a new HTML chapter. The FAQ is now available on the web at http://members.aol.com/macfaq/clarisworks-faq.html. This archive contains a plain text version of the FAQ, along with a ClarisWorks 4.0 version. Stuffed, binhexed, disinfecte…

Some tips on modifying Mac Classic Analog Boards! - If you want to modify a Mac Classic from 110v to 240v (or vice versa) use these tables: Late Revision Classic Analog Board (JP2 marked on PCB across CP13 location) 110v 240v JP1 Wire Link - JP2 - Wire Link CP1 220uF 250V 220uF 400V CP13 220uF 250V - CP1…

-- _30897681==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Dear Info-mac archivers, Enclosed you will find a description of a clock modification for the Duo 210. It describes how to modify (clock chip) the Duo 210 to 32 Mhz, without soldering on the system board. All you need is silver glue and a replacement os…

I recently started a Clock Chipping Home Page, with information on how to accelerate your Apple Macintosh computer. For those of you who do not have access to the World Wide Web, I will maintain a stuffit file with all of the html files from the site. The package will work best if read with a WWW browser like Netscape …

>Date: Fri, 17 Sep 93 12:52:40 -0400 >From: barnett@amnh.org (Bill Barnett-Interdepartmental Laboratories) >Subject: AV clock speeds > >Hello: > Could someone who can keep megahertzes in their head a little >better than I lay out the clock speeds for the new AVs vis a vis their >middle-aged Quadra counterparts? I reali…

These CMYK charts can be accessed with Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0. They contain eleven pages of complete CMYK color combinations in 10% increments. This can be useful for achieving predictable color output from your printer. Enjoy!

About 8 months ago, I requested info about users' experiences with LCD projection panels. I got a number of responses, and I was going to post to sumex, but didn't get a chance to. Yesterday I got a request from one of the Info-Mac readers to send him any info I did get. It cleared out the cobwebs, and I realized that …

Hi, The evening of May 22nd, while beta testing (i.e. playing) Apple's eWorld, I drilled down through Computer Center:News & Industry Information:MacWEEK Online:MacWEEK Round Table:Tips to Mac the Knife and found a "conversation" regarding how CompUSA has a 10% restocking policy for Apple products! I posted this note …

A glossary of computer terms in a HyperCard stack. Jeffrey D. Iverson 507.386.6208 weekdays Iverson Software Co. 507.625.7355 evening/weekend 522 Record St. j5rson@prairie.lakes.com Mankato MN 56001-2546 http://prairie.lakes.com/~j5rson/

Dear Control Strip Supporters: This is the Control Strip Modules Archive Maintainer. I have been very busy because of the Midterm Exams. As many of you have already known, the archive has came back online since the 30th of January. However, the plan of moving the archive to a SparcStation has "again" been delayed due …

This documentation describes in detail how to convert Unicode TrueType fonts from MS Windows to MacOS Central European. The Windows fonts are freely available from Microsoft. Macintosh Central European fonts are compatible with the Czech, Hungarian, Polish, and Slovak system software. With the procedure of version 1.3…

This documentation describes in detail how to convert Unicode TrueType fonts from MS Windows to MacOS Cyrillic. The Windows fonts are freely available from Microsoft. Macintosh Cyrillic fonts are compatible with the Bulgarian, Russian, and Ukrainian system software. With the procedure of version 1.3 you might have had…

This documentation describes in detail how to convert Unicode TrueType fonts from MS Windows to MacOS Esperanto. The Windows fonts are freely available from Microsoft. Macintosh Esperanto fonts include special Esperanto, Maltese, and Turkish letters in addition to the regular West European characters. With the procedu…

This documentation describes in detail how to convert Unicode TrueType fonts from MS Windows to MacOS Greek. The Windows fonts are freely available from Microsoft. Macintosh Greek fonts are compatible with the Greek system software. With the procedure of version 1.3 you might have had conflicts when using the original…

This documentation describes in detail how to convert Unicode TrueType fonts from MS Windows to MacOS Romanian. The Windows fonts are freely available from Microsoft. Macintosh Romanian fonts include special Romanian letters instead of Danish and Norwegian characters and they are compatible with the Romanian system sof…

This documentation describes in detail how to convert Unicode TrueType fonts from MS Windows to MacOS Turkish. The Windows fonts are freely available from Microsoft. Macintosh Turkish fonts include special Turkish letters in addition to the regular West European characters and they are compatible with the Turkish syste…

In Info-Mac Digest V13 #140, Al Bloom, replying to Roberto Krause, wrote: >>How can I boot Drive Setup? My Mac (IDE Hard Disk) says always The HD >>must not be active. I boot with s disk, click Drive Setup and he says he >>cant boot Drive Setup from the hard disk. And a 1.44 disk is too little >>to include Sytem AND D…

Mac Crystal Oscillator Speedup History 2.3 April 1994 There has been a great deal of interest expressed over the net about these simple and inexpensive Macintosh modifications that yield 20- 40% speed increases. Over the last year or so I have been doing a fair amount of crystal oscillator swapping/acceleration on Mac…

Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.answers,news.answers From: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Rusty Harold) Reply-To: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Harold) Organization: Department of Mathematics, NJIT Summary: This document answers a number of the most frequently asked questions about Macintosh application software …

Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.wanted,comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Introductory Macintosh frequently asked questions (FAQ) From: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Rusty Harold) Reply-To: elharo@shock.njit.edu Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.misc Orga…

Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.answers,news.answers From: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Rusty Harold) Reply-To: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Harold) Organization: Department of Mathematics, NJIT Summary: This document answers several of the most frequently asked questions about Macintosh hardware on Usenet…

Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Miscellaneous Macintosh frequently asked questions (FAQ) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.misc Organization: Department of Mathematics, NJIT Lines: 1202 Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.edu Reply-To: elharo@shock.njit.edu Summary: This document answers a numbe…

This is a copy of the draft for the FAQ for the comp.sys.mac.programmer.games newsgroup. It isn't complete yet, so if you have anything you'd like to add, please send a message to me at garage@wave.net The homepage for this is , but my server isn't that nice, so I'm still working on getting the updated pages up, as of …

Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Macintosh system software frequently asked questions (FAQ) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.system Organization: Department of Mathematics, NJIT From: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Rusty Harold) Reply-To: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte Harold) Keywords: FAQ…

Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.wanted,misc.forsale.computers.mac,comp.answers,misc.answers,news.answers Subject: Macintosh for sale frequently asked questions (FAQ) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.wanted Organization: Department of Mathematics, NJIT Approved: news-answers-request@mit.edu Reply-To: elharo@shock.njit.edu (Elliotte H…

In response to Bill Sawrey's dismay at FileMaker Pro, I post the replies I received last week. I requested some information on databases for storing information concerning the maps, diagrams & drawings we produce. Thanks for all the replies folks - they don't reach any real conclusion though. From the replies, and talk…

Dear Moderators: I think the following report on the DayStar PowerCache performance in LC's would be a useful addition to the info-mac/reports directory. The following explanation of how the PowerCache minimizes the effect of the LC's 16-bit data path was written by Steve Tuttle, the Online Resources Mgr for DayStar …

This is a press release and index describing Destination: Internet, the new Internet CD-ROM from Celestin Company. Destination: Internet contains over 500 megabytes of Internet-related information and tools, including MacTCP and MacPPP, the cornerstones of true Macintosh Internet connectivity. ________________________…