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Here's another addition to my tortoise-paced compilation of content for the Scan DUMP Projects: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_…
· 21 posts · started 11 Nov 2011 - 22:27 · last 13 Aug 2012 - 00:45
Hardware
Saw locally sold Powerbook 170 with carrying case, good condition, but no powercord (meaning, no PSU i guess), 30€. Powerbook 170 runs with PSU from Powerbook 1…
· 4 posts · started 9 Aug 2012 - 05:11 · last 10 Aug 2012 - 07:51
Hardware
I bought a Mac Plus from a guy a few months back for $50 - which might seem like a lot, except it came with a Lacie ZFP 50MB HDD, one of the original beige carr…
· 12 posts · started 4 Aug 2012 - 21:54 · last 8 Aug 2012 - 22:57
Hardware
Scored a 350Mhz 9600 over the weekend on ebay for £50. Has 2 4GB SCSI drives, 512MB RAM and zip, cd and floppy as standard. Quite pleased with myself, although …
· 31 posts · started 16 Jul 2012 - 15:44 · last 8 Aug 2012 - 09:46
Hardware
As I said Thursday, my Classic died the same day as its creator. When I opened it to see if it was a simple matter of cleaning the motherboard, I found one badl…
· 5 posts · started 9 Oct 2011 - 06:15 · last 6 Aug 2012 - 04:35
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I have a beat-up 540c that come out of the dump and a working 520 that I just bought off of eBay to get an extra battery and a power adapter. I'm hoping to turn…
· 3 posts · started 3 Aug 2012 - 21:07 · last 4 Aug 2012 - 08:35
Hardware
Ok, so I managed to get one of my SE/30's running OS 7.6.1 using Gamba's instructions. Now I'm trying to get OS 8 (then 8.1) on my other SE/30. I have a SE/30, …
· 15 posts · started 27 Jul 2012 - 22:37 · last 4 Aug 2012 - 07:01
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I've always loved the looks of the Quicksilver G4 and hated the looks of PC cases. When it came time to build a new PC, I decided I would do what several before…
· 2 posts · started 24 May 2012 - 19:21 · last 1 Aug 2012 - 23:28
Hardware
. . . again, it's not a Mac or Apple but this IBM PS/2 Model 80 Type 8580-111 will likely wind up housing either my 9700 PEx ProtoBoard or the 9500 MoBo the PEx…
· 51 posts · started 16 Mar 2011 - 01:39 · last 1 Aug 2012 - 05:53
Hardware
Had some extra time this weekend to get going on a project I have been meaning to do. Awhile ago I bought a 9" IBM monochrome VGA monitor with hopes of putting …
· 17 posts · started 24 Jun 2012 - 00:14 · last 27 Jul 2012 - 05:41
Hardware
Picked up today from a friend's parents' house, a Q800. Haven't really looked at it yet, don't know if it works. Came with a nice if somewhat yellowed Extended …
· 27 posts · started 26 Mar 2012 - 02:13 · last 25 Jul 2012 - 16:07
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I recently acquired a Macintosh SE (1 MB RAM, 2 800k Disk Drives when shipped). It is in fantastic condition. No yellowing! I has been upgraded with 4MB RAM and…
· 8 posts · started 6 Jun 2012 - 03:52 · last 19 Jul 2012 - 18:40
Hardware
Is there a list somewhere of what kinds of cards were available for the LC PDS slot? My particular machine is a Performa 631CD and I'm trying to find something …
· 10 posts · started 18 Jul 2012 - 05:20 · last 19 Jul 2012 - 15:21
Hardware
I just recently picked up a Performa 631CD and am adding the tv/video system to it. I've been thinking of maybe using it to transfer some older VHS tapes I have…
· 10 posts · started 18 Jul 2012 - 05:18 · last 19 Jul 2012 - 14:53
Hardware
Saw this on eBay only too late to bid. One of the few hard drives which will work on a Mac 128K. Amazing condition.
· 17 posts · started 27 Jun 2009 - 21:42 · last 19 Jul 2012 - 06:57
Hardware
Hi all, I am helping a friend with his iMac G4 and have run into some trouble. It had the stock hard disk which was failing, so I removed it and replaced it wit…
· 15 posts · started 20 Jun 2012 - 03:36 · last 18 Jul 2012 - 04:43
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Hi, I just got a 15-inch Aluminum PowerBook G4 today. Judging from the sticker in the battery bay, it is at least an early 2005 model (I can't tell exactly if i…
· 21 posts · started 11 Jul 2012 - 07:46 · last 17 Jul 2012 - 23:41
Hardware
What do folks recommend to use to test RAM for defects in an MDD under 10.4 or 10.5. I guess I could boot into 9.2 and use the old standby, RAMometer. Also, wha…
· 3 posts · started 16 Jul 2012 - 03:35 · last 17 Jul 2012 - 16:54
Hardware
Well, this was too cheep to pass up. A Performa 475 at a junk sale for 1 dollar. However...there is a problem. It does not boot. Death chimes after startup chim…
· 3 posts · started 15 Jul 2012 - 17:49 · last 16 Jul 2012 - 20:20
Hardware
It is however, a Mac! I decided to take the brand new computer route for the first time in my life. The MacBook (Late 2008) is showing problems with its Logic B…
· 6 posts · started 10 Jul 2012 - 07:59 · last 15 Jul 2012 - 06:05
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. . . as stated in the auction? http://www.ebay.com/itm/110908503621 . . . or something just a little bit more Thunderous? :?: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File…
· 15 posts · started 9 Jul 2012 - 02:36 · last 14 Jul 2012 - 04:12
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I've got a few SE and SE/30 boards with broken clips on the Simm sockets. What would be the best option to remove these from the logic board without lifting tra…
· 15 posts · started 9 Jul 2012 - 21:36 · last 14 Jul 2012 - 02:53
Hardware
Good ThinkPad and Evil ThinkPad... Pics Quirky, and mucho cool with the TrackWrite. It's like a mini-Model M. Both have 486s, as far as I'm aware, and Good has …
· 1 posts · started 13 Jul 2012 - 22:46 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 22:46
Hardware
Greetings. Now that my Classic II (right now running 7.0.1) has been recapped and is working, I'm looking to put a larger internal drive in it. I have Jag's CD …
· 9 posts · started 13 Jul 2012 - 16:36 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 22:01
Hardware
Hi, It's been a while since I've been on the forum, and it's nice to be back. I recently got a Mac Classic that was being given away. It appears to be in good s…
· 4 posts · started 10 Jul 2012 - 19:24 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 16:33
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