A while back, I determined that the installation issues with my PM 5500/250 I had were due to dried CPU grease. I'm stuck on how to take out the heatsink and fa…
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I don't know if it's a case of too many contestants or too few voters, but we seem to have ended up with no less than five RetroChallengers in the top three slo…
I have a Mac IIci with no ROM in the ROM slot, but it works fine. What's the ROM slot for? Does it provide any advantages?
Hello, I'm new in Mac and i want to know where i can find a good tutorial to learn AppleScript, but remember that i'm using Mac OS System 7.5.5. Thanks, Nathan …
I have finally got an old caddy and was gonna try my AppleCD SC, and it works actually But it is a pain in the ass to "fish" the CD's out because the eject does…
I'd like to get Microsoft Word 5.1 up and running on Mini vMac, but I have absolutely no clue how to get this on to it. Here is the link http://www.macintoshgar…
When my iMac G5 died and I got my Intel iMac, it came with iMovie 8 and an iLife 09 disk which I have not yet installed. I have tried using iMovie 08 but so far…
I was driving my daughter to class and spotted a Strawberry iMac in someone's driveway with a "free" sign attached. Haven't fired it up yet, but it's a slot loa…
My PB 180c that I got recently has a strange software issue. I get a Happy Mac on startup, then a blank grey screen, and then a floppy icon, which means that so…
I have a dead LC II. I'd like to see if the hard drive is still good and if possible, copy any data off of it. However, the connector is most definitely not IDE…
I have to wonder a little about this, because even though it seems pretty clear what the case is, i'm surprised that nobody i've run it past has heard of such a…
After agonizing over this for a long time myself, I thought it was time to see if I could get some help from some fellow classic Mac gurus. Here's the problem, …
http://www.floodgap.com/software/classilla/ Could be vaporware but who knows. Page is fairly recent. They might be basing it off the old WamCom and just patchin…
so I have been playing with my old Powerbooks after neglecting them for years and have run into an issue with my 520. I was attempting to install Open Transport…
Hi all, I'm looking for some software that identifies what RAM is installed in each slot, similar to Apple's System Profiler found in OS 8.x for PPC (eg. 16MB i…
Has anyone used a zip drive as a hard drive for a Mac Plus? I would be interested in hearing about people's experiences. Also, if you have a zip drive connected…
Does anyone happen to have a copy of the TapGuard 1 or TapGuard 2 PowerBook utility, which is meant to keep a cursor from jumping around due to accidental conta…
Saw this thread in the archives: archive/topic.asp.TOPIC_ID=5781.html and it mentions "QuickTake Drop"... but the links are now dead. I have some old images fro…
I naively thought that StuffIt would unstuff StuffIt files. I need to access the files in a .sitx file and StuffIt 5.5 doesn't recognize it as a valid archive. …
Hi everyone, this is my first post in this forum. I am planning to buy a Macintosh Classic for MIDI purposes in a few days :b&w:. But I need someone to …
I bought times ago a original Photoshop 1 on diskettes (main app is on one 800k I think), the problem is that the previous owner run it directly from diskette, …
Has the forum's software been upgraded? I noticed a new search bar at the top of a thread to search, and when I recieved a PM from a member a small pop up windo…
Can a hard drive be successfully "cloned" using Disk Copy in MacOS 7-9 in much the same way that a drive can be cloned using Disk Utility in X?
Today I drove about 75 kilometers to pick up a eMac listed on Kijiji for $160CAD. Its pretty sweet. Although it only had OS X 10.2 installed with 128MB ram, I p…
I installed NetBSD on my MP Gig-E G4, but now want to load Linux. So I burned YDL to a DVD and tried to boot it by holding "c" during startup. It completely ign…