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I've just joined the community, and am pleased to announce a successful resuscitation of a sound-less SE/30. Out family's first computer, when I was a kid, was …
· 22 posts · started 8 Jan 2013 - 11:01 · last 12 Feb 2013 - 10:10
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Hello everyone. I'm a longtime lurker but just had to post this find. I was cleaning out a buddy's junk closet and found a solar charger for the powerbook 1400I…
· 32 posts · started 9 Jun 2009 - 23:32 · last 10 Feb 2013 - 00:42
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Hi, I just got my IIsi logic board recapped by uniserver (thank you!), but I seem to have had a stroke of bad luck . I eagerly reassembled the machine, only to …
· 18 posts · started 7 Feb 2013 - 19:45 · last 9 Feb 2013 - 06:20
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My Q800 periodically makes a noise like a kid trying to sound like a ray gun. Pyooooooooooo! Pyooooooooooo! Pyooooooooooo! I have a sense of what this probably …
· 5 posts · started 9 Nov 2008 - 23:57 · last 8 Feb 2013 - 23:39
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I'm rather pleased, I replaced some caps on the power board of my beat up LC575, and now it works! I figured I would ask before i try... Will the Color Classic …
· 8 posts · started 8 Feb 2013 - 05:16 · last 8 Feb 2013 - 23:07
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Hello, I'm wondering if the apple II gs monitor will work with the macintosh LC or would I have to modify its connections to make it work? Also, does anyone kno…
· 13 posts · started 4 Feb 2013 - 04:14 · last 7 Feb 2013 - 20:41
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I recently took out a q950 i hadnt played with in a few yrs. I got the machine 5-6 yrs and then the sys was fine and booted into sys 7.0 or so. Anyway, when i r…
· 11 posts · started 4 Feb 2013 - 13:06 · last 7 Feb 2013 - 13:46
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CrapShack had a nifty little Mini-Projector on sale at half price, it was listed as a 640 x 480 unit, but that's the "default setting" I'm not sure if it actual…
· 99 posts · started 5 Feb 2010 - 04:37 · last 7 Feb 2013 - 05:01
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I want to dump the 400GB IDE drive that's in my Cube. The CPU has been upgraded to a PowerLogix 1GHz G4 and the video card has been upgraded to an Nvidia 2MX. S…
· 4 posts · started 6 Feb 2013 - 21:32 · last 6 Feb 2013 - 23:40
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Long story short, I scored a 128k for my collection, which I've been wanting for awhile. $100, and local, so not a bad deal, but not great. I probably wouldn't …
· 19 posts · started 18 Jan 2013 - 03:23 · last 6 Feb 2013 - 01:25
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Not too long ago, I picked up an IBM 5150 with keyboard, a couple of Okidata printers, and a bunch of manuals and disks (Including the Guide to Operations, BASI…
· 4 posts · started 3 Feb 2013 - 20:29 · last 4 Feb 2013 - 20:32
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Earlier today I was able to "snipe" from eBay an iMac G4 like new, in the original box. Paid a pretty penny for it, but I'm still working out shipping details a…
· 18 posts · started 21 Jan 2013 - 05:16 · last 4 Feb 2013 - 19:09
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Got these from a friend and 68kmla member, Juhani (JuhaniL). Macintosh Portable (backlit) - 40 Mb HDD - 8Mb RAM expansion card - In parts, but very clean and no…
· 2 posts · started 3 Feb 2013 - 13:08 · last 3 Feb 2013 - 13:10
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I've had a Macintosh LC 575 for about a year that has always worked pretty well. However, after being on the shelf for about the last three months, I could no l…
· 22 posts · started 20 Jan 2013 - 02:37 · last 3 Feb 2013 - 05:05
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Powerbook 150 that has been working like a charm. Screen suddenly shows nothing. Brightness and contrast seem to work. Backlight is on. Boots up normally with n…
· 26 posts · started 18 Aug 2012 - 03:09 · last 2 Feb 2013 - 04:44
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Had the Q605 board up and running in a P460 case, grooving along with 36MB of RAM and 512k VRAM, full 040 with a heat sink. I was getting ready to do the 33MHz …
· 10 posts · started 30 Jan 2013 - 15:48 · last 1 Feb 2013 - 18:55
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. . . because I've been neglecting this Mac for which I've never felt any particular love or attraction and want to get it into the hands of another member if p…
· 19 posts · started 23 Jan 2013 - 16:14 · last 31 Jan 2013 - 16:55
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I recently obtained Newertech 7MX71/81 240Mhz G3-prosessor card with Graphics card plate-adaptor and attached the stock Apple card to it (extention connector) b…
· 25 posts · started 13 Jan 2012 - 10:17 · last 31 Jan 2013 - 14:27
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Hi All, I am new to the 68K Liberation Army forums, but thought I would weigh in to this forum - I just picked up a Quadra 660AV and original 15" Apple monitor …
· 16 posts · started 24 Jan 2013 - 14:53 · last 31 Jan 2013 - 11:55
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Picked up a nice condition tangerine color iBook. Original 300MHz model, no FireWire. The guy said he bought it at a swap meet, and is so, its in amazing condit…
· 7 posts · started 29 Jan 2013 - 03:38 · last 30 Jan 2013 - 04:03
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Years ago, I got a badly damaged G5 in the post off eBay, a dual 1.8 from 2004. Nice, quiet machine it has turned out to be, for basic tasks, but the thing look…
· 3 posts · started 29 Jan 2013 - 23:56 · last 30 Jan 2013 - 01:43
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Hi, Carrying on from this thread, an ANS purchased on eBay: http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20173 This unit was retrieved from a storage lo…
· 15 posts · started 27 Jan 2013 - 11:02 · last 29 Jan 2013 - 02:53
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Things I did not know existed: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Aapps-Micro-TV-MT-100N-MTV001B-Vintage-Nubus-TV-Tuner-Card-Apple-Macintosh-/251163257118 A Nubus Tv tuner…
· 6 posts · started 26 Jan 2013 - 01:33 · last 26 Jan 2013 - 12:27
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Is this normal? My SE/30 is recapped and everything looks good.. Even the PSU is recapped. I get noisy scanlines that runs downwards when there's heavy motor ac…
· 15 posts · started 15 Jan 2013 - 08:12 · last 25 Jan 2013 - 10:45
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Is there any merit in this idea what so ever? I'v not tried this, but i am curious if it would work, as long as the epoxy was thick enough, I feel it would crea…
· 10 posts · started 20 Jan 2013 - 07:30 · last 25 Jan 2013 - 01:46
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