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Picked up an old Dell Precision 330 for $20. It's a Pentium 4 machine with unknown RAM for now. It's nothing spectacular but it should run Linux okay.
· 1 posts · started 4 Jan 2013 - 22:47 · last 4 Jan 2013 - 22:47
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Some stuff I have collected from the last 6 months or so (I've been busy for a while!): 3x Powermac G5's: 2x S1.8 and 1x D2.0. Was planning on using these as a …
· 7 posts · started 4 Jan 2013 - 03:34 · last 4 Jan 2013 - 17:18
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My quicksilver just got replaced by a pentium 4 as my main system (yeah I'm modern). Since I also own a cube (it was my dad and I'm keeping it for nostalgic/rec…
· 11 posts · started 16 Dec 2012 - 10:32 · last 3 Jan 2013 - 19:12
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I'm looking for a flyback for my Mac Color Classic. As with all Flybacks from Compact Macs, it's impossible to find xx( Does anyone know a source when they stil…
· 7 posts · started 21 Dec 2012 - 14:38 · last 3 Jan 2013 - 05:12
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from watching this video: (orginally from technight in the Homebrew PRAM battery thread) different types of Oscillators: XO TCXO DTCXO OCXO RBXO I'm just trying…
· 2 posts · started 2 Jan 2013 - 20:33 · last 3 Jan 2013 - 04:55
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Recapped and ready to go, or so I thought. None of my mac II video cards work, what the hell. I take the one for my portrait display out of my IIsi and boom gre…
· 2 posts · started 3 Jan 2013 - 02:04 · last 3 Jan 2013 - 04:36
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I've had a Mac Plus around here for a while that I built up into something useful from the remains of two non-working systems, and the one problem I have is I h…
· 11 posts · started 23 Dec 2012 - 09:47 · last 2 Jan 2013 - 21:13
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I was recapping and cleaning a IIci for sale, when I stumbled upon a bag of blue LEDs that I had bought years and years ago. So I went ahead and swapped out the…
· 32 posts · started 29 Dec 2012 - 06:23 · last 2 Jan 2013 - 17:33
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Do both of these kits with success and you are ready to re-cap about any mac. (Really) They are cheap, get these kits, and all the supplies to assemble them, Th…
· 3 posts · started 31 Dec 2012 - 08:46 · last 31 Dec 2012 - 13:17
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Anyone have a II that can upload a pic and mark like Uniserver did so I can order a set? I cant read any of mine. Thank you.
· 2 posts · started 31 Dec 2012 - 09:51 · last 31 Dec 2012 - 10:05
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Hi, Sorry for the whimsical title, but it's true, one of my SE/30s has somehow broken in such a way that the screen is white with permanent scan lines (adjustin…
· 18 posts · started 29 Dec 2012 - 03:19 · last 31 Dec 2012 - 01:13
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I acquired an eMac 1Ghz that was pretty smokey. Girlfriend's aunt smoked a lot in front of it. I cleaned it like CRAZY, the shell a ten minute shower mixed with…
· 6 posts · started 27 Dec 2012 - 04:44 · last 27 Dec 2012 - 22:27
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this was previously discussed here: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=19456&start=25#p188369 However it wasn't resolved. Now I don't know much about what cap …
· 9 posts · started 20 Dec 2012 - 03:23 · last 27 Dec 2012 - 21:00
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G'day. I've been contemplating a SATA HDD for my Pismo PowerBook. I'm wondering if anyone knows if one of these: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/281011561513?ssPageN…
· 3 posts · started 24 Dec 2012 - 22:58 · last 26 Dec 2012 - 18:03
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I scored a poorly labeled lot on Ebay last week which arrived last night. It consisted of thirteen L2 upgrades for the Gazelle and Alchemy based machines. The s…
· 22 posts · started 20 Jun 2012 - 19:36 · last 23 Dec 2012 - 19:48
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I've got my socket SE/30 apart and just finished putting new caps on the board. I need a new battery anyhow since the one on the board says 1988 on it. I got to…
· 8 posts · started 19 Dec 2012 - 20:43 · last 21 Dec 2012 - 07:44
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Need some help please with my new SE/30... Purchased it last week on ebay and it's acting very strange. Boots right up, but all folders except the System Folder…
· 18 posts · started 11 Dec 2012 - 01:00 · last 19 Dec 2012 - 22:39
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· 15 posts · started 13 Dec 2012 - 20:38 · last 19 Dec 2012 - 02:48
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Sorry if this has already been covered, but ... Which is faster? The High Performance Video PDS card or a NuBus video card? If NuBus is faster, what level of Qu…
· 8 posts · started 10 Dec 2012 - 01:36 · last 18 Dec 2012 - 21:26
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I recently celebrated my 22nd birthday, and decided to buy myself something I've wanted for quite some time now. So here it is, a PowerBook G4 15" from Mid 2004…
· 6 posts · started 15 Dec 2012 - 08:29 · last 16 Dec 2012 - 06:24
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Saw one of these aluminum displays on eBay, but available for local pickup, for $100. It was advertised in excellent condition, with power supply. Given that po…
· 3 posts · started 15 Dec 2012 - 15:25 · last 15 Dec 2012 - 18:57
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So, today not only I did I get a working Sawtooth, but I was also finally able to max out the eMac's RAM. And it didn't even cost me a penny. All I did was wash…
· 1 posts · started 15 Dec 2012 - 08:42 · last 15 Dec 2012 - 08:42
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. . . has anyone else filed those d@ng-b!@$^3D ridges off at less than their 90 degree angle so you can unplug the connector from the MoBo w/o going through CRT…
· 2 posts · started 15 Dec 2012 - 03:26 · last 15 Dec 2012 - 04:03
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I'm stuck home with bronchitis again . . . . . . and I was bored . . . : . . . so . . . } . . . it's difficult to imagine that the much uglier of the two Plus f…
· 39 posts · started 9 Dec 2012 - 00:58 · last 14 Dec 2012 - 12:58
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