I've had such rotten luck with getting a working LC motherboard, that if this doesn't work, nothing will. I call this a super conquest for me, even at $25. :bei…
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I got out the ole' Power Mac 9500 last evening and tried to start it up. No luck. Though the hard drive in it is fine and has OS 7.6 on it, it did not work. I g…
Hi, Yesterday I picked up my first 512k. They are hard to get in Europe so I had to pay a whopping 20 euro for it ;-) But, on boot no glory. I opened it up and …
For the Ram gurus here, a question. What happens if you mix FPM and EDO Ram in an 8600/9600? Machine gets flakey, won't boot at all, smoke and flames, or?? Also…
It's a parts machine, (power supply bad, hard drive removed) but was being listed only as a 533mhz, nothing said about the dual processor but the photo of the b…
Has anyone noticed how few 512ke's have been on ebay lately? There's been more 1984 Macintosh 128k's than 512ke's and there's been plenty of 512k's.
Hey, the first mac I ever had was an apple iic it pains me that I do not know what happened to it as it came with that and about 200 floppys or so with tons of …
i recently bought a 1984 Macintosh model M0001 from ebay. I'm not sure though if this is the original M0001 model. i turned it on with the system disk and click…
A few days ago, I got my hands on a Classic II with an allegedly dead hard drive. Replacing the drive was no problem, plenty of spares. Powered the beast. Yaaaa…
Just a note/ flag that these are currently available at $1.99 each on ebay (with best offers available too) if you want to revive a PowerBook by replacing a dea…
Is it possible somehow to use the shell, power supply etc. of a disused machine like, say, a non-booting 9500, as a box for an external RAID? I have several 18G…
I have resurrected a LCIII and bought a new IIe card for it but I can't get it to boot. I get an error that says I have a bad IIe card, I am running OS 7.5 and …
After nearly a year of not being used, I got my 12" Apple RGB that I've had for 18 years out today. It has one problem--the focus seems to be quite off. Text an…
I'm working on someone's web site and used a program called iResize to resize an image to a new file. The file appears when I go to Terminal, but does not appea…
In a box labelled "old PowerBook RAM" that I recently obtained, I have a variety of small Wallstreet RAM chips, a 32MB Duo chip, and some other bits and pieces,…
A few weeks ago I got a 9600/300. It has a strange malady. When you power it up for the first time, it bongs but doesn't boot. When you turn it off and power it…
http://cgi.ebay.com/APPLE-25TH-ANIVERSERY-MICROWAVED-1984-MAC-512K-M0001_W0QQitemZ150382954132 Only $49,000. Get your guns.
Not ALL that amazing, AFAIK, but I got some pretty neat stuff, I'm a very happy camper! :rambo: Here's all the new IRS Funded Goodies arranged on the MacCoffeeT…
I found from decoding the serial of one of my Pluses that it started life as a 512k (not 512ke) and I was thinking of changing it back. It seems I can get every…
I have found a Portable Backlit without hard disk with a full memory expansion. It has these sympthoms: - without battery it boots well but after booting I get …
Whenever I switch my Macintosh SE FDHD on or off, there is a static pip. Does anyone know why?
Since I needed a bunch I decided to go with a bulk purchase and managed to find 10 packs for $28 shipped. Nearly every beige Powermac and Quadra I have thinks i…
Hi all. Just wanted to share my experiences on SSD's (Solid State Drives) and my SE/30. My SE/30's stock Apple drive was getting *very* noisy indeed, and a repl…
I'm seeking input on the cure to fix one of the other Macs in our classroom. It's a iMac G5.. not entirely sure of the specifications. It's a video editing comp…