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Another Conquest here! (Sorry in advance since it is not really vintage, Judging by the conquest wars going on...) Got me an iBook G4 from a family friend! Said…
· 16 posts · started 17 Aug 2009 - 02:05 · last 20 Aug 2009 - 00:29
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So I have my 840av working.... it's running off've a 2gig external hard drive. I recorded some video and saved the file which then has to be converted, but when…
· 4 posts · started 15 Aug 2009 - 17:06 · last 19 Aug 2009 - 03:32
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I've got a partially restored Quadra 700. It came with nothing, no RAM, floppy drive, hard drive, or even internal device cables. It now has all the internal de…
· 2 posts · started 17 Aug 2009 - 17:43 · last 17 Aug 2009 - 18:32
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Hey guys! A guy on Freecycle is shipping this to me. -- 2 Mac IIci's -- both have the motherboards, cache card, hard drive, internal 3.5" drive ... but I moved …
· 49 posts · started 6 Aug 2009 - 22:28 · last 17 Aug 2009 - 02:07
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I figure i'll get better results if i post here. According to Mactracker, the LC III had 1 ram slot. If this is the case, what is the other slot that looks like…
· 14 posts · started 10 Aug 2009 - 06:20 · last 15 Aug 2009 - 03:18
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Pisces DM-10 The ultra-rare, vertically flat (ie Color Classic bezel compatible), 10" Trinitron point of sale monitor as used in the famous Cube G4 Power Color …
· 3 posts · started 14 Aug 2009 - 07:04 · last 15 Aug 2009 - 03:10
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Using www.googoe.com I can find only a couple of web pages about installing PHP on MacOS X. There doesn't seem to be a comprehensive (yet easy to understand) gu…
· 10 posts · started 11 Aug 2009 - 02:15 · last 14 Aug 2009 - 18:47
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I just got a SimplyTV card by eMachines for my LC 575. It works fine through S-video, which is what I wanted. However, is there a way to get it to display only …
· 5 posts · started 13 Aug 2009 - 20:35 · last 14 Aug 2009 - 12:57
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So after days of waiting for my Macintosh Classic II which was shipped to me via Parcel Post I finally got it! It started up perfectly the first time but after …
· 9 posts · started 12 Aug 2009 - 03:08 · last 13 Aug 2009 - 17:25
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I snagged a boxed set of assorted translucent/transparent iMac era candy colored "Mac HD" FDDs today. They'll look nice displayed on the multiple workstation/di…
· 2 posts · started 13 Aug 2009 - 03:38 · last 13 Aug 2009 - 05:02
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I finally got around to tearing down the old Macintosh 512k to see what the problem is. Visually the electronics appeared fine, so it looks like I need your hel…
· 18 posts · started 9 Aug 2009 - 12:49 · last 12 Aug 2009 - 01:40
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Hi, I've been busy the past week restoring my dead SE/30 - I have a spare SE/30 machine for parts as well. Both had the Simasimac at startup, so I took about re…
· 4 posts · started 11 Aug 2009 - 06:30 · last 11 Aug 2009 - 12:12
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I noticed this OS mentioned in one of Dr. Bunsen's posts, I thought ubuntu support was strictly x86! 8-o How does this compare with the NetBook Remix a/o the cu…
· 19 posts · started 7 Aug 2009 - 22:33 · last 11 Aug 2009 - 05:01
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I got an LC475 with a 3rd socket beside the two VRam slots. It´s a little bit smaller than the two VRams, and I have no idea what this could be. At this picture…
· 8 posts · started 8 Aug 2009 - 15:23 · last 11 Aug 2009 - 01:37
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Today's haul: Macintosh LC 475, AppleCD 300e Plus, Apple Personal LaserWriter printer, a SCSI scanner, a Performa Plus CRT, and a bunch of cables. The LC and CD…
· 12 posts · started 31 Jul 2009 - 17:16 · last 10 Aug 2009 - 15:59
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Latest find, just today. At the Frankston Tip Shop And the more I saw of it, the more excited I got. Price was right. $5 Sapphire slotloader, firewire ports, VG…
· 21 posts · started 6 Aug 2009 - 11:23 · last 10 Aug 2009 - 08:30
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So a while back, I received a bare Macintosh IIci motherboard. No RAM, and an old battery. I replaced the old battery with a new one and put in x4 2 MB SIMMS. W…
· 11 posts · started 31 Jul 2009 - 20:41 · last 7 Aug 2009 - 20:05
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Been inactive a little while on the forums, but added two items just recently to my conquest list. Was lucky enough to pick up a PowerMac 7600/200 with a Sonnet…
· 13 posts · started 16 Jul 2009 - 05:08 · last 7 Aug 2009 - 15:56
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I have been looking for a 6 slot PCI Powermac for what seems like years now (they are too pricey to ship usually) and yesterday I snagged 2 of them from a local…
· 3 posts · started 7 Aug 2009 - 04:08 · last 7 Aug 2009 - 13:29
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Alright, I was using my Macintosh LC when suddenly the monitor's image stretched and it immediately showed a grey screen. I had no choice but to turn on and off…
· 11 posts · started 22 May 2009 - 00:37 · last 5 Aug 2009 - 15:13
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So I visited a Salvation Army thrift store in PA that I tend to frequent. Usually in their electronics section in the basement only have monitors and printers. …
· 8 posts · started 3 Aug 2009 - 18:09 · last 4 Aug 2009 - 06:00
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Hello again. I am still searching for a reason as to why my Kansas 9600 logicboard bit the dust a few months ago. I ran this machine since new, almost 12 years(…
· 9 posts · started 24 Jul 2009 - 08:07 · last 4 Aug 2009 - 00:42
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My Performa 400 has been mothballed for about a year, but I finally cleared some space today to set it back up. The board was recapped before I put it away. It …
· 7 posts · started 30 Jul 2009 - 10:56 · last 1 Aug 2009 - 21:16
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OK, this could potentially be the sickest score ever (for this old mac fan anyhow) This past week I found (get ready......................waaaaait for it. WAAAA…
· 61 posts · started 27 Mar 2009 - 19:10 · last 31 Jul 2009 - 18:50
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I picked up 4 b&w g3s which I believe 2-3 of them have hd/ram a beige g3 a perfect condition powerbook 180c w/ power adapter an performa av (might be us…
· 4 posts · started 29 Jul 2009 - 17:53 · last 29 Jul 2009 - 19:07
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