While I have a ton of desktop macs my only laptops were the 170 and a small stack of Wallstreets until recently. Today I got in a mystery G4 12" Powerbook from …
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Hi.... I always buy SanDisk CF cards because I believe they are one of the better vendors. I have been using the 4GB SanDisk Ultra. I am sure it will last a lif…
Hi... Have any of you upgraded the HD in your Powerbook A1095? Any suggestions on a faster HD? Can I buy any cloning software for the earler version of OSX that…
Hi folks.... I am trying to format a 4GB CF card to use in my color classic. I am using this hardware: http://www.ebay.com/itm/CF-AztecMonster-CF-3-5inc-SCSI-Co…
First, please let me know if I have posted to the correct forum. This laptop may not be a 68K compact Mac, but I am not sure. I am happy to move this to the a d…
Hi... I am looking for a smaller Mac laptop that I can use to support my Color Classic. I will probably run 7.5.3 or maybe 7.5.5 on my Color Classic. Can I down…
Hello everybody I have a problem with my Macintosh Classic II. the computer would not start more '. I made the first tests with hot air to the analog board and …
Though I recently did this on a MacBook Pro with FireWire, this can be (and has been) done on a G3 and G4 iBooks & PowerBooks. It also works on Desktop …
So I'm working on replacing the CRT in my Powermac G3 AiO with an LCD. I'm really stumped on how I'm going to work with the video cable that was in there before…
So given that I usually run my 9600/200MP with a Crescendo G3/400 card for daily driving because it is fast, cool-running and not terribly hungry, I have a dual…
I recently picked up a few Macs from a recycling center. This is one of the ones I setup in my office. I needed a new hard drive and a good cleaning but other t…
Folks.... I have wanted to buy the correct alignment tool for my Color Classic. But I can not figure out if it is a spade tip or maybe a six sided tool, nor the…
Hi, I bought a beige Power Mac G3 mini tower. It has a G4 400 Mhz processor installed instead of the original G3. The replacement is from a company called Metab…
Hi all, I just picked up a used TiBook 1GHz to relive my old OS9 glory days. The unit is fully functional and I loaded up OS9.2.2 and everything runs smoothly. …
In the Windows world, you've seen videos of upgrade marathons going from Windows 1.0 to Windows 7/8. This /may/ be possible on Windows, but it requires 3 archit…
After the success on Mac Os 9 boot on the unsupported MDD FW800:http://macos9lives.com/smforum/index.php?topic=762.msg4520#msg4520This thead is open to discuss …
So I got this Aluminium PowerBook G4 (A1106). I replaced the hard drive, and afterwards it turned on but displayed the folder with a question mark/Finder logo. …
So I had a great haul from Recycling this week. This is the type of recycling that destroys stuff, so consider these really saved Power Macintosh 7300/120 Power…
So I'm trying to clear up some confusion. According to Low End Mac, EveryMac, and just about every other site I can find, this machine needs 70ns 168-pin DIMMs.…
I've actually had this eMac since 2007 or 2008 (Leopard had JUST been released) but never really documented it or even mentioned it. Backstory is there used to …
I recall reading somewhere... fairly recently even, that there was a certain CPU upgrade available for the 9xxx/8xxx/7xxx series PowerMac's that had an apparant…
Saturday there was a recycling program at a church and I volunteered to help with the electronics. Most of the people there were really nice but this one guy ha…
So, I am restoring a Macintosh IIci https://68kmla.org/forums/index.php?/topic/25123-macintosh-iici-wont-start-up/, and I thought it might be nice to run System…
I just bought a near-pristine (Only one or two paint chips, good hinges) 400 MHz PowerBook G4 for a really good price. I would like to keep it that way. Does an…