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SCSI hard drive does not mount	457 Views / 0 Replies
I installed a 4.2 gig hard drive in my expansion slot (Mac Performa 6400/180...accelerated to G4...running OS9.1...Epson 1270 printer) and it does not show up on my desktop at startup (which is...
Posted by gepepa, on Mar 12, 2004 at 01:42 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Geoport removal failure	521 Views / 0 Replies
Hello out there....I have removed the Geoport modem from my Performa 6400 and used a page from the 6400 zone to remove a lot of software....including the "modem script folder"....after a successful...
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 5, 2002 at 05:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

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Posted by gepepa, on May 31, 2002 at 08:41 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Alarming growl in my Performa	3,320 Views / 5 Replies
Hi...have developed a deep rumble which comes and goes at the back of my Performa 6400/180 upgraded with an accelerator from Sonnet....it has not so far interfered with the operation but it is...
Posted by gepepa, on May 29, 2002 at 08:47 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Installing external modem	3,250 Views / 1 Replies
Hello out there...I know I should know this, but if I install an external Global Village modem in my son's Performa, must I first extract the built-in 28k? thanks for any help.
Posted by gepepa, on May 10, 2002 at 01:25 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, anonymous...will do	3,046 Views / 5 Replies
thanks, anonymous...will do
Posted by gepepa, on Mar 5, 2002 at 01:34 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Disk Doctor Disaster	3,046 Views / 5 Replies
My son's computer is corrupting floppies...he keeps getting the message: "this disk cannot be read by this computer" He has run Norton Disk Doctor to no avail...after corruption the disks won't read...
Posted by gepepa, on Mar 5, 2002 at 11:44 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Thank you...the disks could be over 3 years...	3,061 Views / 5 Replies
Thank you...the disks could be over 3 years old...bought new but probably used and re-copied. I will be glad to buy new ones if I can copy the material off the corrupted ones.
Posted by gepepa, on Feb 21, 2002 at 12:23 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Corrupted disks	3,061 Views / 5 Replies
My Performa running 8.6 has recently begun corrupting disks...so far I have inserted 5 and 4 of them now display the panel: "cannot be read by this computer, etc." when I try to open them. This is a...
Posted by gepepa, on Feb 20, 2002 at 12:47 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

www.6400zone.com (http://www.6400zone.com) is a...	4,214 Views / 4 Replies
www.6400zone.com (http://www.6400zone.com) is a website devoted to the Performa 6400 and has a take-apart manual with pictures and procedure.
Posted by gepepa, on Feb 20, 2002 at 12:39 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

USB port?	513 Views / 5 Replies
I have a chance to exchange my Epson 600 for an 800 but am told it has a USB connection....what do I have to buy to connect it to my rather ancient Performa?
Posted by gepepa, on Feb 10, 2002 at 11:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I have a Performa 6400 with an upgrade to G3 and...	7,572 Views / 26 Replies
I have a Performa 6400 with an upgrade to G3 and wouldn't part with it...it can be maxed out at 130mhz of memory for very little..it has its own web site where one could find a list of units and...
Posted by gepepa, on Jan 30, 2002 at 10:15 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, applescript...now I have to put up...	2,608 Views / 2 Replies
thanks, applescript...now I have to put up another post to find out what that means.
Posted by gepepa, on Nov 20, 2001 at 08:45 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

encrypted panel?	2,608 Views / 2 Replies
Been using Webshots for a year...have 20 images stored...clicked on icon last week and got the following Panel: Exception thrown error 5551 file - Gestalt tools. cpp Line 24 What does it all mean?
Posted by gepepa, on Nov 19, 2001 at 11:47 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, George. I will certainly try.	2,931 Views / 2 Replies
thanks, George. I will certainly try.
Posted by gepepa, on Oct 18, 2001 at 08:21 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

replace a missing extension?	2,931 Views / 2 Replies
Hi...there is a folder in my hard drive named "missing extensions" and I find the following: MacTCP DNR--cdev mtcp....can I get it back? Running a Performa 6400/180 with a Sonnet accelorator to 400,...
Posted by gepepa, on Oct 18, 2001 at 12:00 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks to all. Seems more confusing. Some pages...	3,532 Views / 11 Replies
thanks to all. Seems more confusing. Some pages do fit my screen (Yale daily News, Mac forums, my home page...excite, etc.) so I will go with the last reply...at least I have someone to blame.
Posted by gepepa, on Oct 2, 2001 at 08:45 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I appreciate the comments. I am using an old...	3,532 Views / 11 Replies
I appreciate the comments. I am using an old Performa 6400 boosted to a G3 by means of a Sonnet accelerator and have 88megs of ram. Please don't tell me to give it up...we are wed. The monitor is a...
Posted by gepepa, on Sep 24, 2001 at 09:00 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, Patrick...I did as you suggested, but...	3,532 Views / 11 Replies
thanks, Patrick...I did as you suggested, but that resulted in a reduced size picture leaving about 1.5 inch black area to the right and below, plus the setting went from thousands of colors to 256...
Posted by gepepa, on Sep 23, 2001 at 10:30 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Why must I scroll?	3,532 Views / 11 Replies
Just got back from a visit to my sis who has a 15" monitor (PC)....when she puts up a site on her monitor (Salon Magazine, for instance) the whole page is on her screen. I have a 17" monitor (mac)...
Posted by gepepa, on Sep 21, 2001 at 09:16 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

software upgrade voodoo	2,814 Views / 0 Replies
I get a message periodically that I should upgrade some software. Tonight I did...the program dialed my modem and I got a panel: "Software update checks for new and updated versions of your software...
Posted by gepepa, on Aug 30, 2001 at 09:28 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Ext. missing...font size constant	2,842 Views / 1 Replies
Hi, anybody...When I complete a line in Clarisworks with my type size set at 18 pts. it prints as 10 points. I do notice a panel which states I am missing extension "size version type creator" but...
Posted by gepepa, on Aug 28, 2001 at 11:36 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Thanks, TJ....In order to get the size to 88k...	570 Views / 3 Replies
Thanks, TJ....In order to get the size to 88k (the application will only accept a maximum of 90k)I have gone to 35% on the size (which is a scan of a 6" x 4" photo) and 50dpi...but the picture of my...
Posted by gepepa, on Aug 9, 2001 at 10:09 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

KB limit in Photodeluxe	570 Views / 3 Replies
Hi...I have been through the user's manual several trying to find out how to limit the size of a scan. I know that down in the left corner it records the size in kbs of the image, but the last 4"x6"...
Posted by gepepa, on Aug 7, 2001 at 08:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

thanks, I think I will wait until the bugs are...	423 Views / 2 Replies
thanks, I think I will wait until the bugs are debugged.
Posted by gepepa, on Aug 1, 2001 at 09:03 PM, in Applications

Smaller screen for Netscape 6?	423 Views / 2 Replies
I am running Netscape 4.7 and downloaded 6...it wouldn't fit on my screen. I had to scroll east and west to see the entire page. Can I make it smaller? And if I could just get rid of the panel on the...
Posted by gepepa, on Aug 1, 2001 at 04:31 PM, in Applications

Thanks again..without this site I would be...	4,044 Views / 11 Replies
Thanks again..without this site I would be writing Email, period. Have copied instructions for perusal at a later date.
Posted by gepepa, on Jul 20, 2001 at 10:00 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Thanks all...The URL from Pure Mac was...	3,942 Views / 5 Replies
Thanks all...The URL from Pure Mac was Stairway.com but I found a download at mindstory.com and now everything is working. Thanks again.
Posted by gepepa, on Jul 20, 2001 at 09:55 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

9.1 and Internet Config	3,942 Views / 5 Replies
I am still struggling with my lack of the internet config extension. Have found out that 9.1 incorporates an "internet control panel" which replaces? IC...when I open the ICP it tells me: "to use the...
Posted by gepepa, on Jul 19, 2001 at 04:48 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

WOW!...mille gracias...I'll delete that folder....	4,044 Views / 11 Replies
WOW!...mille gracias...I'll delete that folder. Just noticed I have Internet Config 1.something and require 2.0 or later...which came with 8.5 but not with 9.1? Thanks again.
Posted by gepepa, on Jul 19, 2001 at 02:20 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Thank you, anon...I am getting all kinds of...	4,044 Views / 11 Replies
Thank you, anon...I am getting all kinds of no-can-do panels...1.The document could not be opened because the app. program that created it cannot be found. (I have MacLink setup in the extensions) 2....
Posted by gepepa, on Jul 19, 2001 at 01:07 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Warning panels on startup	4,044 Views / 11 Replies
Just installed Mac OS 8.5 (I am way behind the curve)..now on startup I get the following: "Mac OS assistant cannot be opened because file sharing lib cannot be found" but I can find file sharing...
Posted by gepepa, on Jul 15, 2001 at 10:24 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, elzinat...I will try to check the...	505 Views / 3 Replies
thanks, elzinat...I will try to check the resolution next time I scan...have copied the info for perusal.
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 24, 2001 at 07:38 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Photodeluxe image huge as email	505 Views / 3 Replies
When I scanned a piece of art and exported it as a jpeg image at 50% of the original I sent it to myself to test it and the image came out like a billboard...had to scroll all four ways to see the...
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 22, 2001 at 08:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

thanks, reader 50...next time the panel comes up...	9,903 Views / 2 Replies
thanks, reader 50...next time the panel comes up (it doesn't all the time) I will take a screen shot and try to get it to this forum...appreciate it.
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 11, 2001 at 09:27 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

disappearing essential files	9,903 Views / 2 Replies
Quite often lately I get a message telling me that "that app. can't be opened because can't find Essential files" but when I go to the "find" option (apple menu, OS 8.1) essential files is located in...
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 9, 2001 at 10:39 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Emailer return failure	498 Views / 0 Replies
Hi out there...when I reply to a message on my Emailer Lite...the original message showed up in the panel with the cursor blinking over it...that does not happen since I added a cpu accelerator and...
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 9, 2001 at 06:35 PM, in Applications

thanks Willy B...that was a great one!	4,287 Views / 10 Replies
thanks Willy B...that was a great one!
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 5, 2001 at 11:43 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, Walter...already bookmarked it.	4,287 Views / 10 Replies
thanks, Walter...already bookmarked it.
Posted by gepepa, on Jun 1, 2001 at 09:17 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks, PaulS...I am running 8.1 but I don't find...	383 Views / 2 Replies
thanks, PaulS...I am running 8.1 but I don't find any such option in my memory control panel. Will have to make another call to Ramseeker.
Posted by gepepa, on May 31, 2001 at 03:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

More Memory Madness	383 Views / 2 Replies
Me again...I'm the one who purchased a 64MB card from MacMart...my Performa came with 8MB soldered, 8MB installed and I added 16MB. Spec panel read: Built in Memory: 32MB....then I bought the 64 and...
Posted by gepepa, on May 30, 2001 at 10:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

thanks, WDL...I'm afraid there is no one newer to...	4,167 Views / 9 Replies
thanks, WDL...I'm afraid there is no one newer to this than I am....I bought what I thought was a better hard drive for my Performa and the 9.1 CD was included...then I found out my hard drive was...
Posted by gepepa, on May 30, 2001 at 08:26 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Thanks reader and ddikono....they come in handy...	4,287 Views / 10 Replies
Thanks reader and ddikono....they come in handy when you are searching for a used model. ------------------ live as if you will die tommorrow...learn as if you will live forever.
Posted by gepepa, on May 30, 2001 at 08:18 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Mac spec website?	4,287 Views / 10 Replies
I went past a website which gave the specs for every Mac ever made (I think) but I failed to bookmark it...anyone remember it? ------------------ live as if you will die tommorrow...learn as if...
Posted by gepepa, on May 30, 2001 at 04:10 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Finboy....I begin to suspect I bought a copy of...	4,167 Views / 9 Replies
Finboy....I begin to suspect I bought a copy of 9.1 which was on someone else's machine. Am getting conflicting reports about the compatability... stay tuned. ------------------ live as if you...
Posted by gepepa, on May 29, 2001 at 08:57 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

thanks ddiokno...I will get in touch with the...	4,167 Views / 9 Replies
thanks ddiokno...I will get in touch with the seller...that may be the cause ------------------ live as if you will die tommorrow...learn as if you will live forever.
Posted by gepepa, on May 29, 2001 at 12:05 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

OS 9.1 not for Performa?	4,167 Views / 9 Replies
I bought OS9 on Ebay and get the following message when I try to install: "this program cannot run on your computer. See the documentation for more information"...I do not have any documentation. I...
Posted by gepepa, on May 28, 2001 at 10:33 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Paul..I just realized I mentioned Sonnet...at the...	418 Views / 3 Replies
Paul..I just realized I mentioned Sonnet...at the same time that I installed the memory card I installed a Sonnet Crescendo CPU accelerator...will write to ramseeker. Thanks again ...
Posted by gepepa, on May 28, 2001 at 11:31 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

thanks Paul..I did call Sonnet and ask them about...	418 Views / 3 Replies
thanks Paul..I did call Sonnet and ask them about the 2k/4k problem and they assured me that when I entered my computer identification they would send the right card...I will re-contact and see if...
Posted by gepepa, on May 28, 2001 at 11:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Memory Math?	418 Views / 3 Replies
Hi...I have a Performa 6400/180 which came with 8mbs soldered and 8mb in a slot...just after purchase I bought 16mb which went into the other slot...I just bought 64mb which my friend put in the slot...
Posted by gepepa, on May 27, 2001 at 04:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

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