... Hello. I urge you to keep this library of floppies--and for a long time. As a collector of old radios I can tell you that old technology, if it can survive...
... Keep them if you want, but be sure to copy the contents to something more permanent. Floppies are not exactly an "archival" storage medium; in fact, no...
hey there people, i just picked up the new black macbook and i installed windows and the drivers that bootcamp burned for me. now, i'm having issues with...
Congrats on your purchase; I've got the same model as you!! I can't understand why your AirPort card has not been recognised by Windows. Did you, perhaps, stop...
Hi, I'm looking for a copy of the following disks: 1) FWB Hard Disk Toolkit 2.0.6: Install Disk #1 2) Norton Utilities 3.1: Install Me First I own both...
Looking for the driver and or manual for a Storage Dimensions Macinstor Data Canon 040 PDS scsi card , also known as a Digital Video Speed Array and the Raven...
Is there software out there that'll restore access to your floppy drive in OSX? I figure this'll be the year I'll have to switch over to get some functionality...
I received a couple of IIci's in the mail from a LowEndMac reader. One of them contained a Cayman Systems GatorCard E/II-T. The existing System 7.5.5 folder...
... Floppies, like all other magnetic storage materials, are not even close to archival; their useful life is just not that great. Copy the floppies -- either...
There's an experimental open source floppy driver for the G3 Macs but AFAIK it hasn't been touched since Jaguar was exciting and new. I have an old G3 I use to...
That's all fine and well but I have use of a Mavica Floppy Cam from time to time and would like to load its floppies to my Mac. So being able to access my...
just boot into os 9 when you want to use your legacy hardware, if it is compatible with your computer. Why waste the time, othewise just buy a new scanner...
My Mavica MVC-FD92 has a USB port, and a slot for a memory stick. I don't even use the floppy anymore. I just got a 128MB memory stick for it...end of...
... My Deutsche Grammophon DDD classical CD's from the 80's are now getting "rot", or tiny pinholes in the silver that are big enough to see through with naked...
Get an external LaCie USB floppy disk drive. http://www.lacie.com/ products/product.htm?pid=10086. It works with Macs and PC and various versions of Windows,...
... No. There was a public domain driver, based on the BSD one for 10.0. It never worked properly because the other parts of the operating system were missing...
... The NIST piece didn't give as good a rating to "store-bought" CDs, but they did state that burned ones were good for about a century. The mechanism that...
... The I/O controler chip in the Mac was called the "WIM" (Wozinak Integrated Machine). When 1.4m floppies came out, the chip was upgraded and called the SWIM...
Many older cards actually installed the driver, in the form of DRVR, INIT, [etc] resources, directly into the system file itself. While this would be unusual...
Programmers to blame for hard-to-use software By Lisa Von Ahn Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retired microbiologist Diana Westmoreland is no stranger to...
Thanks for a great article Olive. I know programmers live in a different world. I once worked as a headhunter in Silicon Valley. But these companies are...
... Well, I can think of at least one behemoth software company which, by all the available evidence, has *nobody* paying any attention to that 8^} Isaac...
... Ok, I'm completely confused here. This is what I think you said: New Macs OS X 10.3.9 -----> Samsung printer. 5400/6400 OS 9.1 ----> LPR to Samsung...
Joe, You don't elaborate which OS 8 version you have other than "OS 8.1 and up", so I don't know if the fact that Samsung only offers a driver for OS 8.6...
Important thing to provide in order to assist with this: What version of Mac OS are on the "classic" macs. OpenTransport (the underlying network drivers of OS...
Folks.... I am very sorry for my confusing post. I am a 20 year Mac user and finding more and more that I dont' know each day. Please bear with me.... I...
It might possibly be the speed of the print server in the printer is 100bt and the older Macs are 10bt and there is a time out waiting for the print server to...
As far as the 9.1->9.2 issue, the large amount of improvements within 9.2 were directly related to classic operation under OSX. There really isn't too much of...
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