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Pphipli replied to the thread Help identify unknown L2 cache card for Power Macintosh 6100..341-0741 is a ROM not a Cache. The machine will boot with just a ROM installed, but it wont boot with just an L2 Cache installed. They...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Is there a way to extract contents from VISE / StuffIt InstallMaker installers?.I've only messed with the Stuffit InstallerMaker installer. I haven't looked at the VISE one.
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Pphipli replied to the thread Is there a way to extract contents from VISE / StuffIt InstallMaker installers?.I just restarted in 7.6.1 and ran the exact same install process and the application didn't install (just the help file). So I grabbed...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Is there a way to extract contents from VISE / StuffIt InstallMaker installers?.Well, I just tried installing it in 68k QEMU (a Quadra 800 running 8.1) and it just installed I think. There is what I got (attached).
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Pphipli replied to the thread Is there a way to extract contents from VISE / StuffIt InstallMaker installers?.I had a quick look at InstallerMaker files and I think... By default, the files are compressed using the StuffIt format. They're...
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Pphipli replied to the thread 5500/225 advice.Personally I wouldn't got past 8.6 for my only boot. 9.x is less stable on beige macs than it is on iMacs and other later macs, plus it...
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Pphipli replied to the thread 5500/225 advice.It will go all the way to 9.1, or 9.2.2 with a bit of messing. You struggle to get OSX on them because they have low maximum RAM limits...
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Pphipli replied to the thread 5500/225 advice.If you just update it to Mac OS 8.1 it will be fine again. The cheapest way to get ethernet is a PCI ethernet card. There are some...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Mac IIcx no chime after board re-cap and startup circuit repair.Ah, now that is an issue I know. The issue is that the filesystem changed a little between System 6 and System 7 - your System 6 is...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Mac IIcx no chime after board re-cap and startup circuit repair.It isn't a period issue, this is a BlueSCSI thing. Effectively it is presenting something as a locked disk that isn't a disk, so the OS...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Mac IIcx no chime after board re-cap and startup circuit repair.Sounds like there is a/are file/s on the card that it is trying to recognise as an image. Check the log file to see what files it is...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Mac IIcx no chime after board re-cap and startup circuit repair.That issue is entirely to do with the disk image, not PRAM. PRAM only holds info on which device to boot related to this. I recommend...
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Pphipli replied to the thread Mac IIcx no chime after board re-cap and startup circuit repair.Yes, confirmed that you need to install 32bit QuickDraw. Little brochure for the card (and its alternative that is identical except...
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