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SSIA; this was one of those things which "seemed like a good idea at the time ;" The full length GF4 is a bit of a problem in a QuickSilver (in my opinion), bec…
· 1 posts · started 13 Jul 2011 - 03:36 · last 13 Jul 2011 - 03:36
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Dug my IIci out of storage and pluged it in. It powers on with the keyboard switch but: 1. no chime 2. no video. I'm using a VGA adapter that works well with my…
· 15 posts · started 10 Jul 2011 - 03:05 · last 13 Jul 2011 - 01:24
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Found an SE/30 at the university surplus today. Came with a black Apple branded canvas bag, keyboard, mouse, some original paperwork. $15! Despite how clean it …
· 7 posts · started 22 Jun 2011 - 22:07 · last 7 Jul 2011 - 17:09
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Hi There, I just wanted to see if anyone has any clue about this particular issue (not so much an issue I guess but annoying nontheless). So I've aquired this n…
· 5 posts · started 2 Jul 2011 - 06:46 · last 7 Jul 2011 - 09:01
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Hi I have rebuilt batteries for my PowerBook 170 and my Duo 280c (with a type I battery). I used cells with higher capacity than the originals. The problem is t…
· 4 posts · started 1 Jul 2011 - 20:30 · last 7 Jul 2011 - 03:26
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So my Cube died a week or so ago; after a power outage, it would not restart. I suspected the PS, as I could not get it to run a 4" computer fan when I touched …
· 2 posts · started 3 Jul 2011 - 23:18 · last 4 Jul 2011 - 04:24
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We are a couple of weeks from the Summer Challenge! About Retrochallenge In a nutshell, the RetroChallenge is a loosely disorganised gathering of RetroComputing…
· 16 posts · started 19 Jun 2011 - 09:08 · last 4 Jul 2011 - 00:11
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Well ive really fallen for my little IIci, Its small, and works perfect Has 64MB Of Ram installed, 400MB Hard drive, so im wondering what I can do to use this t…
· 9 posts · started 1 Apr 2011 - 05:18 · last 3 Jul 2011 - 17:13
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I have a 25 MHz 68040 Sonnet Presto NuBUS upgrade. I was recently at my local surplus and bought an 80 MHz crystal and an 040 socket. Should I happen across a 4…
· 12 posts · started 30 Jun 2011 - 07:13 · last 2 Jul 2011 - 19:54
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Hey guys, After finding an Indigo G3 'easter egg' in April, I wanted to add an iBook from the same era to my collection. So the past two months, I've been check…
· 4 posts · started 2 Jul 2011 - 09:15 · last 2 Jul 2011 - 15:44
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:O What else can I say? I was flipping through the manual and it has some of the coolest options! And it's an old NuBus card! Easily the coolest feature of this…
· 10 posts · started 24 Jun 2011 - 08:17 · last 2 Jul 2011 - 00:27
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I'm interested in having just one PB 1400 battery that has decent runtime. Both of my aftermarket BTIs (from Wegener) are now fairly shot. Anyone here doing bat…
· 5 posts · started 20 Jun 2011 - 16:36 · last 1 Jul 2011 - 06:55
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On a recent trip to the recycling center, I found a Mac TV. When I brought it home, it would not turn on. I though the power supply may have died, so I decided …
· 8 posts · started 24 Jun 2011 - 22:07 · last 1 Jul 2011 - 02:29
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I responded to a listing on LEM swap for checkerboard SE/30 for 25.00 and a floppy-locked Plus for 25.00 The Mainstay: An SE/30 that boots to this: { "lightbox_…
· 15 posts · started 29 Jun 2011 - 04:14 · last 30 Jun 2011 - 18:01
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Never owned one of these in my life but I remember using them at school. Both are in working condition. Model 1 - Ireland built 1990 8MB RAM 40MB HD Ethernet PD…
· 6 posts · started 11 Jun 2011 - 22:31 · last 30 Jun 2011 - 02:05
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Hi All, I recently got a Performa 6200CD that someone was giving away on freecycle. Other than needing a new hard drive (former owner removed theirs), it seems …
· 3 posts · started 8 Apr 2011 - 03:37 · last 28 Jun 2011 - 04:33
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Hey, just forgot to post it but a month ago just scored a Slot-Loading Bondie Blue iMac G3 for 20€ It's in pretty good condition, everything is working. It was …
· 9 posts · started 21 Jun 2011 - 10:19 · last 24 Jun 2011 - 11:30
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I have a Powerbook 190cs that is really irritating me. I was updating from 7.5.3 to 7.5.5 when it froze up at the very end. It will see its hard disk, but befor…
· 3 posts · started 13 Jun 2011 - 01:49 · last 23 Jun 2011 - 04:56
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My stock Performa 250 is now a :cc: Mystic! Specs: Full 040 36MB RAM 1MB VRAM 2GB HDD resource edited Mac OS 7.6 { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "…
· 11 posts · started 21 Jun 2011 - 16:25 · last 23 Jun 2011 - 03:58
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I found this card hidden in another box of undocumented NuBus cards while looking for boards for my IIfx. It's totally decked out with additional ZIPs and four …
· 3 posts · started 21 Jun 2011 - 23:27 · last 22 Jun 2011 - 01:16
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I'm trying to get a dual-boot going between OS 9.2.2 and Tiger on my Pismo. I have a 30GB hard drive in it, which is partitioned with 18GB for OS9 and 12GB for …
· 6 posts · started 18 Jun 2011 - 15:54 · last 20 Jun 2011 - 19:04
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I have a couple of early Macintosh 128k's (with just "Macintosh" on the back). However they all have International analogue boards pn: 630-0108 with red PRAM ba…
· 4 posts · started 15 Jun 2011 - 03:47 · last 15 Jun 2011 - 09:18
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Hi Everyone, I think my 5500 is on the path to death. The CRT squeals and its stuck on a resolution of 640x480. I tried a PRAM reset and that did not fix it.
· 3 posts · started 4 Jun 2011 - 01:31 · last 15 Jun 2011 - 05:42
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So, I got this about a year ago for a steal - $125 with box and a pro keyboard. Anyway, when I got it, of course, it would not boot. I then read about the whole…
· 1 posts · started 14 Jun 2011 - 19:19 · last 14 Jun 2011 - 19:19
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Hello! Does anyone know the dimensions of the Portable's lead acid battery? I know I've seen this info but can track down where I found it. Thanks, Tom
· 3 posts · started 13 Jun 2011 - 18:59 · last 13 Jun 2011 - 20:01
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