I recently purchased a PB G3 PDQ 266MHz for $15 (plus shipping). It was a nice find that I intend to use as a link machine between an old Mac 512k and modern OS…
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Board and CRT, should it work? :?: I've still got the MoBo & maxed (?) Memory Card from the Curbed Classic I liberated, lo, these many years ago. I neve…
im comparing this logic board to the one at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Macintosh-motherboard.jpg and i see some differences. Is this an original 128k Mac…
My Bondi blue Rev. A does not restart properly. The disk is spinning up and sounds like loading the OS, the Power button is green, but the sreen remains dark. W…
Is the analog board repairable? how about the logic board, is it affected? my fault i didn't notice i plugged it into 220v instead of 110v. xx( visual inspectio…
I've got a pair of PowerBooks, which have a pair of display issues! Both of these have been sitting in my closet for a while but are currently "auditioning" for…
Well, let's keep it short. A couple of days ago I turned on my beloved SE/30, with a recently recapped motherboard, and instead of a happy Mac and boot sequence…
I'm upgrading my Powerbook with an IDE to CF adaptor, and a 2GB CF card. I'm mainly trying this out to see if there are any speed benefits, but also because my …
Just spotted this as sold on eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-Macintosh-Quadra-950-Ethernet-Card-Works-Great-Excelent-Condition-/140618140783?pt=LH_DefaultDo…
I've done virtually no soldering work in my life but have become interested in playing around with compact Macs. I have 2 now that need some work done on the an…
Since I read this thread: http://macintoshgarden.org/forum/project-classic-mac-gameing-box-in-a-xbox-360-case I am considering to do something similar with my R…
I've decided I want to teach myself 6502 assembly. I've also decided I want to learn it on an Apple II vs any of the other home micros of the time. What I haven…
I use a 7 year old LaCie photon20vision, which was pretty high end at the time. I know CRTs degrade over time, but what about LCDs? I might have a colour sensit…
Hi all, Just got a Power Mac G4 Cube in the original box and almost complete. It comes with everything except for the manuals, software, and the VGA cord. Howev…
Hello, can you help me with this little bugger please? http://www.mediafire.com/?5kpdwgyf34cy81p As it is set now it works with my 7100´s AV card displaying 102…
Front of the POWERUSER 40MB external SCSI hard drive. The Rear, with SCSI ID selector, dual 50-pin CENTRONIX connectors, power jumper cable plug, power cable co…
I went back to Computer Works to get some stuff for my iBooks. After seeing that their Hard Drives and Ram were Overpriced and Batteries came with no warranty, …
I replaced the RAM and the VRAM! The Centris now has 68mb of RAM and 1mb of VRAM. But it still gives me the Chimes of Death! > So if it's not the RAM and…
Hi, I rescued a Mac IIsi today. I opened it up, and it is missing its hard drive. The battery has also leaked, corroded some areas here and there on the motherb…
I just went out and bought a multimeter to try to diagnose the problem with a failed SE/30 MacCon ethernet card. The multimeter tells me that two of the SMD com…
I've got a 12" RGB, commonly known as an LC Monitor (the kind a shadow mask tube in place of a Trinitron), and am having some focus issues with it which seem to…
I have a IIx that I have been restoring to working order, and it's mostly working well. I've got it currently configured, as follows: 8mb RAM 9gb UW SCSI Seagat…
When I was a wee lad, I would sometimes go to Weird Stuff at it's original location off of Lawrence Expressway across one of the early Fry's Electronic's store.…
Will it work, I'm dumping one of the 6400's and would like to beef up the 5200, looks as if it should fit but I don't want to fry it.
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum, and thought a short introduction might be in order: I received a used Mac SE on my eleventh birthday in 1992, and fell in…