I have been able to hack the built-in video driver of my PowerMac 8500 to support 1920x1080 and 1680x1050 LCD panels perfectly (been using 1920x1080 for over a …
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I figured I would share this, Uniserver found the bad connection, and I looked at the couple CC boards I have here and one of them had the exact same issue. Ill…
I've tried to collect some prime examples of Mac Video Adapters and Adapter Cables along with the Documentation for them over the past 20 years or so. A questio…
Recently purchased a Mac IIsi with a Daystar Digital Turbo601(with the Mac IIsi adapter).I want to ask you guys if I can use the card to others Mac's such Quadr…
http://www.jagshouse.com/plusinternal.html I've been looking around and have not found much, Here is what i would like to accomplish: Install a Pie fan, Aiming …
Well I decided to fire up my Plus today to test a hard drive that I had. This plus was working about a week ago and from what I remember I thought the CRT was u…
Hello- I'm new to the forum and to 68k macs. I recently purchased a Mac Classic 4mb ram, 40mb HD and added a SCSI CD Rom Drive. Is it possible to burn a CD to b…
I recently dug out the ol' IIvx out of the crawlspace. I opened it up and quickly realized why it went in there in the first place. It has no hard drive, and th…
Anyone know why my Asante Maccon SE30 ethernet card is causing this striping to appear on the boot screen? (there's also the occasional weak interference to th…
At the request of many from this site here's the transparent prototypes hanging out...
I just picked up a macintosh LC III and it works ok, although the capacitors are failing. What i noticed, is everwhere i read the macintosh LCIII has a 25mhz 03…
I decided to spin this off from my other thread. There seems to be some interest in this, so i decided to move on with the project. Here is my progress so far: …
I was thinking about replacing the lithium PRAM battery in my 5300c, because it's dead. I also bought a replacement NiMH PRAM battery for my impending 3400c. I …
you can go around the board and replace all the 16v 47uf caps, and the 16v 10uf ones too, but if you don't remember to get the 3 big round 16v 470uf caps and th…
This is my first post so i like to say hello to all . Also i got a quadra 950 motherboard (just the motherboard nothing else). The proble is i like to get it ru…
I picked up a G3 All-in-one last year which is working quite well as a bridge machine. It already had a bunch of upgrades (RAM, HD, bootable DVD-ROM/CD-RW Drive…
I can't vouch for ALL the links from back in the day, but hopefully, some of them are still good. : For starters: here's the link to my Peripherals: LINKS Proje…
Many years ago I acquired a 540c and 520c in a single eBay auction. Both operate perfectly (the 520c screen was kind of janky), but the 540c's case was slightly…
The MR824 diode that is a recommended replacement for the GI854s used at CR1 and CR5 on compact Mac analog boards appears to be discontinued, does anyone here k…
Hi guys I'm finally starting my own "conquests" topic. I'll regularly update it, by posting one Mac after the other. And also try to keep the following posts sh…
I own a "former Macintosh XL". Just a case and monitor. I would like to restore it. Now it looks like mission impossible ...... but I just started. This week I …
I have had a nagging desire to get one of these machines for at least a year, and I finally decided to make it happen. The auction got out of hand in the final …
Hi all, I have an Apple III that has been sitting in my storage for a while. Now that I have space to put it on, I installed it and started playing with it. It …
In my Macintosh XL I found three cables. Two are for a disk, but not for a floppy drive. 26 holes in two rows of 13. Who knows what they are? And what is the wh…
As most of you would already know, the TAM has a special spot in my collection. It is the one computer that I would have to keep above all others. So I thought …