Fellow Mac Users, I've been using a Syquest 135 EZ Drive for quite a while to back up my Powerbook 3400 and to hold rarely used files so that my Powerbook hard...
William S. Sargent
billsargent@...
Feb 1, 2002 1:32 pm
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I have a hp 970cxi printer attached to a windows machine. I have a mac with an aging printer I'd like to shed. They are attached via a lynksys router to my...
Arthur M Newman
amnewman@...
Feb 1, 2002 5:40 pm
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I recently acquired a couple of external SCSI hard drives in APS enclosures that have a 68-pin (HD68) connectors. My G4 has a SCSI card with the "standard"...
Bob
az035@...
Feb 1, 2002 5:45 pm
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What's your budget here? IMHO, What you are looking for is not an adapter at all. Instead find a compatible PCI SCSI card. Seriously, let your drives move your...
Mario J Obejas
mobejas@...
Feb 1, 2002 8:39 pm
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Good luck with finding a syquest drive. I had one but tossed it years ago. Your best bet is to try the swap meets or user groups as you are doing. CD-R backup...
Dennis J Kane
dkane@...
Feb 1, 2002 10:35 pm
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I have a syquest 135 ez drivein working order. do you want to buy it? Art...
Arthur M Newman
amnewman@...
Feb 1, 2002 11:24 pm
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... Very little budget. Each 4 GB drive cost me $5 With the low price of today's IDE drives, I didn't want to spend a lot on a card for a 4 GB drive, but would...
Bob
az035@...
Feb 1, 2002 11:44 pm
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Never heard of a Hawking device, but I know that the HP inkjet printers will work with an HP JetDirect box for a Mac & PC simultaneously. The JetDirect boxes...
Allison
asheridan@...
Feb 2, 2002 4:16 am
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Bob - Is this over at Space Park? Is it a cool swap meet? Are there piles of computer stuff? Might stop by if there is...I assume open to the public? Al...
Allison
asheridan@...
Feb 2, 2002 4:22 am
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... The TRW swap meet is at TRW (duh), SE corner of Aviation and Marine. Free entry. 7-11 AM the last Sat of each month. Computer, ham radio and misc geek ...
Bob
az035@...
Feb 2, 2002 4:49 pm
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I got Retrospect Express Backup for Christmas, and finally got around to trying it out today. I have an Acomdata Firewire CD-RW, which works under Toast in...
Allison
asheridan@...
Feb 4, 2002 12:07 am
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Allison, In Dantz's (the makers of Retrospect) defense, packet writing is needed to prevent CD buffer underruns and wasted space on your CD's. I have a few...
Dennis - step 1 is an interesting workaround. I have a 10GB disk on the Ti, with around 3GB free, and I marked all of my app and system folders as "cool" in...
Allison
asheridan@...
Feb 4, 2002 3:48 am
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VNC = Virtual Network Computer (almost as full-featured as Timbuktu, but free!) Use this software to control another computer over the network (intra-net...
I had the same problem myself. I bought a Yamaha 16x CDRW in a FireWire enclosure from a company called FireWireDirect. Their customer support was excellent as...
Jack G Burke
jgburke@...
Feb 4, 2002 8:29 pm
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... the drive works fine as a writer? Sure it works well enough for writing fairly large amounts of data during a few sessions, but for writing dribs and drabs...
Dennis J Kane
dkane@...
Feb 4, 2002 10:02 pm
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Just noticed that macfixit.com charges for access to the archive. Guess that it was a matter of time. Considering the quality of the info there It's worth the ...
Note that the front page news and one previous day news will continue to be free, along with the advertisements. I think the subscribers will be able to get...
Jack G Burke
jgburke@...
Feb 5, 2002 12:53 am
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Service guy came out last Thursday for at least four hours -- gave me a new modem. Tried to give the new MAC address to the network guys, but no go. Back up...
Asking buying advice - re iBook vs Powerbook G4. I'm finally replacing my Duo 230 (which actually slept under the dust for the past 3 years!). Duo and...
... MacCentral had an article about this today. See... <http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/0202/06.ibook.php>. Ken Prager...
Kenneth Prager
prager@...
Feb 6, 2002 6:31 pm
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I got the iBook. For me, price, portability and (at the time) combo drive won out over the PB G4's advantages of power and screen size (which may not be an...
Dennis J Kane
dkane@...
Feb 6, 2002 6:45 pm
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I have a TiBook. The larger screen iBook was not out when I got it or I might have considered that option. I added my comments below Dennis' below. "Dennis J...
Lynn E York
leyork@...
Feb 6, 2002 7:25 pm
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I have a TiBook 500. For the sake of readability, i added my comments below as well. ... Petty:>>>i agree. DVD a bit noisy, but ok. ... Petty: >>>connected it...
Petty, Shane
Shane_D_Petty@...
Feb 6, 2002 7:53 pm
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Shane Petty wrote... Petty: >>>connected it to the tv via s-video. worked great just like a second monitor. there are a few times during a movie when it jumps ...
mtobin@...
Feb 6, 2002 11:54 pm
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... 02/06/2002 04:18 PM --------------------------- Niraj N Shah 02/06/2002 04:12 PM To: Glenn <gladdla@...> cc: Subject: Re: [MacHACers]...
Niraj N Shah
nshah@...
Feb 7, 2002 12:14 am
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A red letter day! I actually get to correct Tobin (usually the other way around). Starting with the dual USB iBook from last year, it has 1024x768 VGA (XGA?)...
Dennis J Kane
dkane@...
Feb 7, 2002 2:32 am
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Anyone have a clue - my brother need to have the Airport base station dial up his Earthlink ISP. There is an airport card in the iBook. How can the 7200 "talk"...
Tibook 400 here. Love the DVD playback. On weird and isolated occasions it has made noise, but not often at all. I use it hooked to a TV whenever we¹re in...