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Well, an iPod mini or two. Or three. Or four. An Australian eBay seller and IT Retailer in Sydney recently acquired a surplus of defective iPod minis. I'm not s…
· 2 posts · started 25 May 2011 - 03:04 · last 25 May 2011 - 10:15
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I have a few G3 upgrades but one of them would usually freeze up during the boot process or immediately after. It's a Sonnet 450/1mb. I was tempted to toss it b…
· 12 posts · started 23 May 2011 - 09:15 · last 25 May 2011 - 02:48
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I haven't found specs on this card but I've found some very odd references about it here and there, is it worth the trouble? :?: A bare card came with a 7100 gi…
· 10 posts · started 21 May 2011 - 13:00 · last 24 May 2011 - 23:46
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There's a guy on Craigslist giving away tons of free Mac stuff. I grabbed some, but he still had 4 Macs there including a pimped out 8600/300 plus other Apple g…
· 7 posts · started 24 May 2011 - 15:53 · last 24 May 2011 - 22:51
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· 21 posts · started 23 Mar 2011 - 08:44 · last 24 May 2011 - 15:05
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I killed an iMac today. let it rest in peace. it was a nice 2.1ghz G5 20" isight model. it had 1 line in the screen, but otherwise worked. the optical drive was…
· 1 posts · started 24 May 2011 - 02:01 · last 24 May 2011 - 02:01
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Hello everyone, I bought my first 68k Mac (a Classic) last week and now... I'm here The problem is, while the case was in perfect condition, once opened it reve…
· 13 posts · started 20 May 2011 - 22:44 · last 23 May 2011 - 23:18
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I've considered getting a small, PDA style computer to complement my 2G (which I am NEVER upgrading - if it's not broke, don't fix it) cellphone for some time n…
· 8 posts · started 14 May 2011 - 20:23 · last 17 May 2011 - 11:51
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Today will be forever be remembered as a sad, sad day in my house. For today a good old friend as passed on. My PowerMac 6100. I was trying to get the MaxPowr G…
· 13 posts · started 8 Feb 2011 - 04:43 · last 15 May 2011 - 01:25
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I have this weird issue with my LC III running 7.1. After I first power it on, whenever an app opens a network connection (Network Time updating the clock or Fe…
· 2 posts · started 9 May 2011 - 02:41 · last 12 May 2011 - 13:58
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I just got a PowerBook 3400c off of a member here and when I get it, it will not turn on. I have done dang-near everything I can do to get it working. So far I …
· 4 posts · started 10 May 2011 - 01:07 · last 11 May 2011 - 23:45
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Hi guys, Wow, it's been a long time since I posted! I've been very musically active recently and so unfortunately have not been able to do much with my computer…
· 17 posts · started 8 Dec 2009 - 23:51 · last 11 May 2011 - 19:06
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I just came into two 512s and sadly, both floppy drives don't work. Once drive accepts a disk, tries to read it, and then spits it back out. I can boot the mach…
· 3 posts · started 10 May 2011 - 01:49 · last 10 May 2011 - 14:14
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i helped the computer club where i live to throw away and sort through old computers so they offered me to buy an LC and LC 475 and an Performa 450 for 200SEK s…
· 4 posts · started 6 May 2011 - 17:44 · last 10 May 2011 - 14:13
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I have no intention of monkeying with CRTs but I want to recap my se/30. I am technically proficient with Mac repairs but I have a wife and two boys and I gener…
· 27 posts · started 8 Apr 2011 - 22:08 · last 10 May 2011 - 01:45
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I took a gamble and picked up a PB150, hoping I could swap screens with my existing 150 so I could avoid an evening of capacitor replacement. It's in pretty bad…
· 1 posts · started 7 May 2011 - 03:30 · last 7 May 2011 - 03:30
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I massive box of wireless security system modules came in for recycling and they ALL use the same 3.6v cells that Apple used for their PRAM batteries. In total …
· 3 posts · started 30 Apr 2011 - 20:44 · last 6 May 2011 - 16:55
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I started messing with the Dual 1.8 G5 tonight, I power it up with good ram in it, no video card and I get a steady blink on the Power LED and a red led on in f…
· 5 posts · started 4 May 2011 - 04:55 · last 5 May 2011 - 06:32
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So I was at the local towns festival, hit up the book sale and found the old library computers for sale. I came home with 3 Gateway Profile 4s All P4 2.8Ghz Mac…
· 2 posts · started 2 May 2011 - 03:02 · last 4 May 2011 - 13:45
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I noticed my SE can get brighter than my SE/30. Is this due to CRT age ? Or maybe some component on the analog board aging ?
· 5 posts · started 1 May 2011 - 18:58 · last 3 May 2011 - 05:00
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So I was going through the basement looking for a laptop ram module and came across some old cards in the "idk what these are box". They had obviously been put …
· 2 posts · started 26 Apr 2011 - 02:02 · last 2 May 2011 - 21:32
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Mac Classic II capacitor replaced, boots up fine, sound works (was faint and then silent after I washed the motherboard), keyboard+mouse works, SCSI works. Batt…
· 5 posts · started 24 Mar 2011 - 04:59 · last 1 May 2011 - 17:37
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A photo-engine to be exact. I at last got my hands on a Radius Photoengine DSP card on ebay for the sum of 41 dollars. I don't care if it cost a little more tha…
· 14 posts · started 20 Apr 2011 - 19:54 · last 30 Apr 2011 - 20:40
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Im just curious to know what you do with your color classic, My little guy is fully operational, however I have yet to figure out what to do with it other then …
· 21 posts · started 28 Apr 2011 - 02:50 · last 29 Apr 2011 - 15:08
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The tray loading iMac would officially run 10.3 and 10.4 could be made to install on it. My plan for using a tray loading iMacs motherboard was partly because I…
· 1 posts · started 28 Apr 2011 - 19:10 · last 28 Apr 2011 - 19:10
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