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My 12" 867mhz PowerBook has had issues since day one, I've already replaced the hard drive in it & now it doesn't want to restart, or come out of sleep.…
· 3 posts · started 23 Apr 2012 - 20:07 · last 24 Apr 2012 - 08:35
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So I've had the loft clearout. Brought the Mac Plus down for a look. VERY yellowed. I had thought that it was the sunlight that had done it, but apparently not.…
· 29 posts · started 22 Mar 2012 - 16:53 · last 23 Apr 2012 - 18:45
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I have this APS SCSI drive that's battery powered but no external power supply to charge it with. I would have thought it would take a DC adapter but on opening…
· 5 posts · started 13 Apr 2012 - 06:39 · last 22 Apr 2012 - 16:33
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Is it possible to set the screen resolution of a 575 to something higher that 640x480?
· 19 posts · started 2 Nov 2010 - 12:38 · last 22 Apr 2012 - 14:38
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it keeps saying floppy disk is unreadable, but no disk is in the drive, what do you think the issue is, maybe a sensor?
· 11 posts · started 18 Apr 2012 - 01:46 · last 22 Apr 2012 - 02:46
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Don't see a 550c PowerBook on ebay very often. http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/RARE-Apple-Powerbook-550c-1995-VINTAGE-GREAT-CONDITION-Functional-/120882075735?pt=AU_…
· 10 posts · started 22 Mar 2012 - 02:36 · last 20 Apr 2012 - 19:10
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I just got back from San Francisco. An hour drive, but I picked up for free a Quadra 950! Not just any Quadra 950, but it's the "Publishing Configuration!" It h…
· 12 posts · started 20 Apr 2012 - 02:09 · last 20 Apr 2012 - 15:47
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Well my mom has the new Mac Mini with 8GB RAM installed (it runs really well) and the iMac my mom had (late-2006, I need to make correction, has the ATI X1600 g…
· 4 posts · started 20 Apr 2012 - 00:23 · last 20 Apr 2012 - 13:04
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When I was boxing things up to put stuff in storage, I dug 3 Mac Plus's out of a closet and tried to turn each one on. One by one, they all turned on, and came …
· 4 posts · started 18 Apr 2012 - 22:20 · last 19 Apr 2012 - 04:03
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Hi all, I had my SE/30 open today to replace the PRAM battery, and to try and work out why it wasn't producing any sound (I was guessing that the speaker cable …
· 8 posts · started 13 Apr 2012 - 05:45 · last 17 Apr 2012 - 07:22
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I have a Macintosh Color Classic with a color classic 2 motherboard and 575 motherboard, Apple Design Speakers and a Apple Adjustable Keyboard and Apple 300 CD …
· 3 posts · started 15 Apr 2012 - 00:27 · last 15 Apr 2012 - 17:57
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Yesterday I picked up a MDD and some extras for $10. It was one of the dual 1.25 with only 1mb L3 and FW 800. It also came with a couple of cards. One of which …
· 7 posts · started 13 Apr 2012 - 21:03 · last 14 Apr 2012 - 04:11
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I moved a year ago, and some months before starting to pack things, i found a Macintosh LC off the road. I tried to boot the thing but the PSU was probably bad,…
· 1 posts · started 13 Apr 2012 - 21:28 · last 13 Apr 2012 - 21:28
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Just acquired this from eBay - the screen is awesome. Awesome little Mac. Now to see if I can find some more RAM in my stash (currently has 12MB) and load up Ma…
· 4 posts · started 12 Apr 2012 - 03:04 · last 12 Apr 2012 - 10:48
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Hey guys, I decided to spring for a 2004ish era 2.5" Seagate Savvio series U320 HDD that they used in the old IBM blade servers. These are all over ebay for pre…
· 11 posts · started 1 Apr 2012 - 00:04 · last 11 Apr 2012 - 05:46
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I have an AppleColor 13" monitor (this one) and so far it is refusing to sync with third party video cards. First I tried with the RasterOps 24 XLi { "lightbox_…
· 6 posts · started 6 Apr 2012 - 05:44 · last 11 Apr 2012 - 04:32
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Hi, I'm attempting to repair a Duo Dock 1, which came with a Powerbook Duo 270. The 270 works fine on its own and in a Duo Dock II. The Dock originally had the …
· 5 posts · started 25 Mar 2012 - 07:15 · last 10 Apr 2012 - 09:33
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This is a split topic taken from viewtopic.php?f=29&t=17789 I wonder If there is a way that a soft start (power/reset key from keyboard) power supply ca…
· 46 posts · started 5 Mar 2012 - 03:52 · last 9 Apr 2012 - 23:10
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Tonight i went for a walk, and after half an hour noticed something familiar lying off the road. It was this: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Nex…
· 13 posts · started 1 Apr 2012 - 21:29 · last 9 Apr 2012 - 13:19
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For years I'd wanted to see if I could upgrade one of my Color Classics to a new mobo, but still use the existing color Trinitron monitor. I got pretty far in h…
· 13 posts · started 20 Mar 2012 - 17:23 · last 9 Apr 2012 - 12:54
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I've successfully recapped the board, installed a new CRT, resoldered the analog board contact points, installed a new HD, cleaned the floppy drive... Everythin…
· 5 posts · started 8 Apr 2012 - 16:45 · last 9 Apr 2012 - 04:25
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I tried to recent find, Radius LeMans GT (nubus) to 7100/80 (with NT G3 240mhz card). I do get picture, but the screen is off, i mean (too bad i have no picture…
· 9 posts · started 6 Apr 2012 - 19:16 · last 8 Apr 2012 - 19:36
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I've developed a slight screen glitch (SE/30); the screen's width now slightly grows and shrinks. It's not constant, but it is a bit bothersome. Other than this…
· 4 posts · started 2 Apr 2012 - 19:16 · last 7 Apr 2012 - 16:36
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Last week, I bought a powerbook 5300cs that wouldn't power up, according to the owner, for $5 locally. Figured it just needed a new power jack. Turns out pressi…
· 6 posts · started 25 Feb 2012 - 05:36 · last 7 Apr 2012 - 05:26
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This isn't vintage but it was a lucky find. Someone moving out of the building I manage tossed a 2009 Macbook in the trash. It looked to be in immaculate condit…
· 12 posts · started 4 Apr 2012 - 09:11 · last 6 Apr 2012 - 05:48
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