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what upgrades are available for the macintosh se/30 and where can I buy them? The upgrades I know about but do not know where to buy are 8 16mb dimms, a acceler…
· 12 posts · started 20 Oct 2014 - 22:26 · last 21 Oct 2014 - 20:39
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I am interested in a compact mac for retro gaming. Which one would be the best? would a macintosh plus be a good candidate? New to the forums. My current and pr…
· 21 posts · started 20 Oct 2014 - 04:58 · last 21 Oct 2014 - 17:02
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Hey guys How hard do you think it would be to come by a Portable power adapter on its own, I would think pretty rare. Are any other power adapters compatible wi…
· 19 posts · started 19 Oct 2014 - 06:22 · last 20 Oct 2014 - 10:51
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I picked up the Performa and G4 today. I am glad to say the Performa arrived in one piece, but I wish I could say the same about the G4. It was loose in a box, …
· 8 posts · started 18 Oct 2014 - 05:11 · last 18 Oct 2014 - 06:07
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Finally i have my portable working! Just got it's logicboard back from it's 8,000 mile round trip to techknight (who i must thank for all the work he put in, re…
· 13 posts · started 11 Oct 2014 - 14:43 · last 15 Oct 2014 - 18:16
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Hi gang! I recently pulled one of my old project machines from storage after ~10 years. This is a Color Classic that I long ago upgraded to a Color Classic II m…
· 4 posts · started 14 Oct 2014 - 22:03 · last 15 Oct 2014 - 02:57
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Hey I see an Apple 1 Replica board that someone is selling up here in Canada. It is just the motherboard itself without any capacitors or chips etc. Does anyone…
· 9 posts · started 8 Oct 2014 - 02:04 · last 13 Oct 2014 - 21:23
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After missing out that free Q700 by minutes, I decided to check other sources and picked up a cheap Q800. I'm planning to put the PPC upgrade and Video Spigot c…
· 4 posts · started 12 Oct 2014 - 04:31 · last 13 Oct 2014 - 03:35
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Hi folks, I hope that I'm not breaking any forum rules by asking this! I have a Quadra 700. It's fully working and in good condition. It is running 7.5.3, and h…
· 13 posts · started 9 Oct 2014 - 10:36 · last 12 Oct 2014 - 19:41
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Well i picked up a portable that has a sad mac error that im leading torwards a bad battery. My plans are to install a new battery and recap the board. Seeing a…
· 8 posts · started 7 Oct 2014 - 08:56 · last 10 Oct 2014 - 15:50
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I have an Apple IIe Card on the way, complete in box with install disks and that elusive Y Cable. I'm trying to figure out which Mac to use it on, and I think I…
· 14 posts · started 6 Oct 2014 - 07:44 · last 9 Oct 2014 - 22:14
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Hi all, So this is my first post, but I've been searching through and reading the posts for a couple of weeks, so I'd like to start with a big thank you to ever…
· 10 posts · started 7 Oct 2014 - 21:55 · last 9 Oct 2014 - 17:17
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I posted a message to the LEM Swap list looking for a heatsink for frankenmac. A guy near me said he had one. When I went to pick it up he had three mac's and h…
· 5 posts · started 8 Oct 2014 - 01:39 · last 8 Oct 2014 - 03:47
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So I got a 40" Dynax (Best Buy?) TV for free, with a note that just says "won't turn on." Opened it up and found that the huge capacitor had literally blown its…
· 19 posts · started 29 Sep 2014 - 17:46 · last 7 Oct 2014 - 18:48
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Just a few days ago, I was visiting a client and commented on his Bondi iMac when he pulled out a beat-up box with a PowerBook Duo 230 and dock. He has no idea …
· 12 posts · started 5 Oct 2014 - 15:44 · last 6 Oct 2014 - 22:38
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Hi, I have a SE with a bad internal 20MB hard drive that will not format. Any suggestions where i can find a compatible drive? What are the specifications i nee…
· 13 posts · started 3 Oct 2014 - 20:02 · last 6 Oct 2014 - 19:01
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Just fitted this card to my IIci - was hoping to move my Aztecmonster + CF drive over to it at some point for faster IO, but for the moment the CF card is still…
· 18 posts · started 9 Sep 2014 - 19:48 · last 6 Oct 2014 - 14:15
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I was wondering if anyone tried recapping the bad power supply in a PowerMac G5. If that is the problem with them. Is bad caps the cause of so many PowerMac G5 …
· 5 posts · started 19 Sep 2014 - 18:39 · last 5 Oct 2014 - 15:41
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This one arrived today - talk about well packed!. Got the camera out in case it just might blow up (never seem to have the camera running when that happens) Wha…
· 8 posts · started 1 Oct 2014 - 02:09 · last 3 Oct 2014 - 08:12
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Hi All, Picked up a Mac IIfx off of Craigslist. The owner couldn't get it started and it had a cap corrode in it at C42. It was a botched up job and one of the …
· 15 posts · started 22 Sep 2014 - 21:44 · last 3 Oct 2014 - 00:02
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Ok so someone is selling a Mac IIsi in my area. It has a monitor but it does not work. So my next order of business is to figure out how to hook it up to a non …
· 23 posts · started 13 Sep 2014 - 22:21 · last 2 Oct 2014 - 23:16
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I have a 9600 and the SCSI bus is 10mb/sec. I also have an SSD and a regular SATA HD hooked up to a Sonnet Tempo SATA PCI card. I find that copying files from a…
· 2 posts · started 1 Oct 2014 - 19:40 · last 1 Oct 2014 - 21:59
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While I'm waiting for parts and money to come in for various motherboard repairs, I decided to fix up a few floppy drives. I took them apart, cleaned them up, a…
· 4 posts · started 28 Sep 2014 - 22:56 · last 30 Sep 2014 - 21:11
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So I bought one of the relatively cheap TTL CGA/EGA/RGB to VGA converters (GBS 8200). Was like $20 + shipping. Would it be possible to run the signal directly f…
· 25 posts · started 21 Sep 2014 - 22:15 · last 30 Sep 2014 - 02:13
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