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Ok neither case I have does it a lot but its something that when it happens catches you off guard. I am guessing its a flyback issue with a capacitor replacemen…
· 3 posts · started 1 Aug 2013 - 11:06 · last 31 Aug 2013 - 06:00
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The prices I'm seeing on retail sites just don't seem like they can be correct. $80 for a 32 MB RAM card? I figure that has to be an inflated number, but though…
· 11 posts · started 16 Aug 2013 - 21:41 · last 30 Aug 2013 - 19:30
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So, on the lookout for spare parts for my 1400cs (with dodgy screen caps) I picked up a 1400c for £20 on Ebay, without knowing much about it. Turns out this uni…
· 14 posts · started 29 Aug 2013 - 12:42 · last 30 Aug 2013 - 05:54
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Hey all, I've got the opportunity to purchase a Radius Lemans GT or a Radius Thunder IV/GT (1152) I really can't find much information on the Lemans other than …
· 12 posts · started 27 Aug 2013 - 07:57 · last 29 Aug 2013 - 23:09
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Hey guys! Just scored a 2001 indigo DV, a French Apple IIc and a beige desktop Power Mac G3 from my bestfriend ) 2001 DV: Works perfectly fine, 500Mhz w/ 128MB.…
· 5 posts · started 26 Aug 2013 - 19:59 · last 28 Aug 2013 - 16:45
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Hey guys there is only 10 options. I am just curious what powerbook you guys like the most. Right now I know of 2 members that Favor the Powerbook 100. Pretty s…
· 28 posts · started 12 Aug 2013 - 09:28 · last 28 Aug 2013 - 02:58
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I've recently inherited a 1400cs with a peculiar backlight problem and I was wondering if anyone could shed any light on it. When starting up, contrast usually …
· 3 posts · started 26 Aug 2013 - 18:34 · last 26 Aug 2013 - 23:15
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I got the 128k board in today, and I went to test it in the 512k. Standard procedure: Unscrew handle screws, Battery compartment screw, two screws above the por…
· 13 posts · started 16 Aug 2013 - 20:18 · last 26 Aug 2013 - 21:00
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Tonight, I decided to try and troubleshoot what was wrong with the 5300c I got as a lot with the working 165 for $30. So, I plugged it in, and, low and behold, …
· 11 posts · started 21 Nov 2012 - 09:02 · last 25 Aug 2013 - 08:49
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So today at the local Goodwill Computerworks I picked up an Amiga A3000 for $20. No idea if it works or what the specs are. Guess I need to track down a keyboar…
· 15 posts · started 10 Aug 2013 - 20:51 · last 24 Aug 2013 - 21:17
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I bought an SE/30 that if I let sit awhile or gently addjust the video board it will will boot up from floppy. It was sold as not working but when I got it it b…
· 16 posts · started 14 Aug 2013 - 14:49 · last 24 Aug 2013 - 21:03
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2 - Versions of SEGA GameGear Main-Boards 1 - Game Gear Sound board, Same in all versions. I'm posting this because it might be helpful to our fellow members, a…
· 7 posts · started 11 Aug 2013 - 00:56 · last 23 Aug 2013 - 06:15
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Took a chance on a new old stock Apple Li-Ion on the 'bay, for $20, as I had bought one a couple of months ago and it came back to life very nicely. This one, n…
· 8 posts · started 13 Aug 2013 - 16:09 · last 22 Aug 2013 - 16:00
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Scored this little lot on eBay a couple of days ago - http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/231019955736?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649 - a work…
· 18 posts · started 31 Jul 2013 - 03:47 · last 22 Aug 2013 - 10:03
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A few days ago I got the PowerBook Duo I bought off of eBay. Seller was another collector, and had just done a fresh install of System 7.5.5. It seems a bug in …
· 2 posts · started 20 Aug 2013 - 03:57 · last 20 Aug 2013 - 20:30
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Hi, I thought I'd post this here as it isn't really machine specific (if there's a better place for it, mods, fell free to move it). Well I've had three line fi…
· 8 posts · started 15 Aug 2013 - 22:18 · last 17 Aug 2013 - 17:22
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So I have a Powermac 5500... in fact I have a few of them. But this one in particular is a 5500/250 in black. The issue is however, that it will not boot up wit…
· 6 posts · started 18 Jul 2013 - 19:35 · last 17 Aug 2013 - 07:02
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I've been having bits and pieces shipped in this week and I'm testing them on my 6100. Since the hard drive is ridiculously limited, I bought an SCA drive and a…
· 19 posts · started 10 Aug 2013 - 00:11 · last 15 Aug 2013 - 16:26
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Since I am actively searching out for more stuff, thought I'd make a continuous finds thread. Recently got a 9.1 GB 50-pin Seagate SCSI hard drive in exchange f…
· 17 posts · started 10 Apr 2013 - 07:08 · last 15 Aug 2013 - 08:06
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I was given this motherboard from an All in One PowerMac as part of a lot of computer parts about 6 years ago. I pondered building it into a system somehow, but…
· 9 posts · started 11 Aug 2013 - 12:59 · last 14 Aug 2013 - 08:15
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Some, too, have baffled his analytical skill, and would be, as narratives, beginnings without an ending, while others have been but partially cleared up, and ha…
· 5 posts · started 9 Aug 2013 - 19:55 · last 14 Aug 2013 - 03:44
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I bought a Quadra 605 a couple of months ago and am just getting around to playing with it now. The problem is that it doesn't seem to want to boot. I get the s…
· 10 posts · started 7 Aug 2013 - 21:24 · last 13 Aug 2013 - 23:41
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Hi, I recently picked up a beige Apple IIe, which appeared to work but after 10 seconds the PSU started to give out a loud sizzling sound - the computer continu…
· 5 posts · started 12 Aug 2013 - 12:25 · last 13 Aug 2013 - 22:22
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Yesterday a Bondi was advertised for free... well sort of, because it was described as an Apple CRT display...and not working unit I already have one of those (…
· 1 posts · started 12 Aug 2013 - 22:10 · last 12 Aug 2013 - 22:10
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Hi All- Just got a Macintosh IIsi with issues. It chimes, and then starts reading the hard drive and I can hear it make an error noise once it has finished load…
· 13 posts · started 5 Aug 2013 - 12:22 · last 10 Aug 2013 - 05:22
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