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OK, before we moved to a new house (yeah, nothing good ever starts that way), my IIsi was last booted around 3 years ago. it has a 40MB Quantum ELS in it. Kinda…
· 5 posts · started 9 Feb 2011 - 21:43 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 18:04
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I just scored something that i have NEVER seen before. at least me personally. I purchased and recieved a load of powerbook parts units off of ebay. for roughly…
· 22 posts · started 1 Feb 2011 - 18:41 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 03:27
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Turns out one of the guys in my technical college class used to go to schools and take out old computers to send parts to recyclers. I brought in my LC 575 for …
· 6 posts · started 9 Feb 2011 - 19:52 · last 11 Feb 2011 - 23:00
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This one for $15 and a couple of gallons of gas. It was untested, do to lack of a power supply. :lol: Its 266 MHz proc booted right into 9.0.4 off its 3.81 Gig …
· 2 posts · started 11 Feb 2011 - 05:36 · last 11 Feb 2011 - 14:21
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Hi, I thought we could use this new thread to cover info about the PowerExpress 9700 prototype powermac and efforts to get them booting. Past information to get…
· 10 posts · started 28 Jan 2011 - 10:41 · last 11 Feb 2011 - 13:56
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I had a Compaq D530 sitting around and gave it to a coworker. She brought her old one in so I took what I wanted out of it and will recycle the rest. 512MB RAM …
· 6 posts · started 10 Feb 2011 - 00:50 · last 11 Feb 2011 - 13:02
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Hi, This story has both a good side and a bad side. My wife works at a local newspaper, and she told me that they were clearing out some old equipment from the …
· 4 posts · started 10 Feb 2011 - 11:56 · last 11 Feb 2011 - 08:00
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I got one! YAY! HDD is dead, no battery, no rear door, screen has vignetting and only 4MB RAM... but it's got a clean case, no cracks and it boots off the flopp…
· 7 posts · started 2 Feb 2011 - 22:16 · last 10 Feb 2011 - 21:57
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I have an Apple IIe with the following setup: 1Mhz 6502 CPU 64KB RAM Slot 5: Apple SCSI Card Slot 6: Apple Disk Controller Card Slot 5's SCSI card is hooked up …
· 7 posts · started 9 Feb 2011 - 04:31 · last 10 Feb 2011 - 15:53
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I just read online that the PPC 740 (aka G3) is pin-compatible with the 603ev. Although i'm sure there more to it than just this, but couldn't a 603 be desolder…
· 26 posts · started 27 Jan 2011 - 19:40 · last 9 Feb 2011 - 08:42
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Hey Everybody, Sorry for the inconvenience and delay recently, I don't know what it's doing at your houses, but recently the site has been a tiny bit slow for m…
· 1 posts · started 9 Feb 2011 - 07:58 · last 9 Feb 2011 - 07:58
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Just got a Power Mac G# B&W from a small shop here in milwaukee. The specs are: PowerPC 750 @ 350mhz 586mb SDRAM 6GB HD DVD-Rom Zip 100 drive ATI Rage 1…
· 19 posts · started 18 Jan 2011 - 04:44 · last 8 Feb 2011 - 04:38
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· 12 posts · started 9 Aug 2010 - 17:55 · last 7 Feb 2011 - 01:53
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So now that the SE/30 has been fitted with a replacement motherboard, it neither boots from a HDD (which in a former life booted, unless it has an OS which isn'…
· 22 posts · started 27 Dec 2010 - 23:16 · last 7 Feb 2011 - 00:45
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Hello there JB You are doing great things with that 128k you have there and bringing it back to life I thought I would start my own thread rather than clutter y…
· 12 posts · started 14 Nov 2010 - 19:50 · last 4 Feb 2011 - 04:15
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Hi there, I got an SE/30 which behaves weird. On Power up I get the normal gong, black screen, no signs of drive activity on the internal HD, on an inserted boo…
· 12 posts · started 31 Jan 2011 - 18:06 · last 4 Feb 2011 - 03:02
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I just received these yesterday from one of my Dad's friend's nephew. They came from a high school I remember right. There are no Hard Drives and one's missing …
· 9 posts · started 1 Feb 2011 - 00:59 · last 3 Feb 2011 - 08:05
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I have a G4-400 Sawtooth that I upgraded to dual G4-500's. On a 20GB HD I have OS 9.2.2 installed and it works fine (systems seems both G4's at the correct spee…
· 10 posts · started 21 Nov 2010 - 00:52 · last 2 Feb 2011 - 14:03
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110640536016 $5 + $10 shipping. Even includes serial cables for transferring files between a PC and M…
· 1 posts · started 1 Feb 2011 - 22:32 · last 1 Feb 2011 - 22:32
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http://cgi.ebay.com/Sonnet-BG3-400-512-Crescendo-L2-G3-Mac-Processor-Card-/380308799315?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item588c2bbf53 No relationship or kno…
· 32 posts · started 17 Jan 2011 - 20:38 · last 31 Jan 2011 - 18:38
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My cousin, who works in the graphics design business, gave me a nice Sawtooth a few days ago. It has 768 MB RAM, a 30 GB HDD, 2 graphics cards (1 AGP and 1 PCI)…
· 8 posts · started 28 Jan 2011 - 14:13 · last 29 Jan 2011 - 13:00
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For 3 dollars at a local thrift store I got a stack of 7 new ZIP disks, and a SCSI 100mb ZIP drive. (Which is beat up but works perfectly) The disks are Fujifil…
· 2 posts · started 29 Jan 2011 - 01:34 · last 29 Jan 2011 - 03:47
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I'm planning on trading in my 6300CD for something more powerful for desktop productivity work at home. ATM, my only productivity Mac is my Powerbook, but it wo…
· 12 posts · started 25 Jan 2011 - 03:05 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 19:07
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Here's what I do know about IIGS's and Accelerators: The accelerator card plugs into the expansion slot, which exposes the memory and data lines on the system. …
· 2 posts · started 27 Jan 2011 - 03:57 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 07:25
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Anyone have any experience with the 3dfx [voodoo video card] flashed for mac. I want to put one into a B&W. I found alot of info w/ Google, but not yet …
· 12 posts · started 21 Jan 2011 - 14:42 · last 25 Jan 2011 - 19:19
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