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I know this isn't a revelation to the old timers, but new people get their first compact Mac every day, and they come to this forum for help, so: The screws on …
· 39 posts · started 27 May 2013 - 18:14 · last 3 Jun 2013 - 19:13
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I've started a new project. This one looks very doable. In the HDD area in the IIci, there's quite a bit of room, but not quite enough room for two HDDs. Howeve…
· 59 posts · started 14 Dec 2012 - 03:34 · last 2 Jun 2013 - 06:33
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Thanks to bunsen and thanks to mcdermd. I didn't even realize this (until Mcdermd mentioned it) but i had the identical hard drive in my Macintosh Classic. The …
· 3 posts · started 5 Mar 2013 - 05:30 · last 30 May 2013 - 00:21
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I've got a few Plus keyboards sitting here gathering dust, and I saw that there are a few people on the trading post forums looking for them. Is there a way to …
· 9 posts · started 19 May 2013 - 23:02 · last 24 May 2013 - 20:19
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Is they a way to change the order extensions run in? I would like it if my USB extension comes up before my Linux boot loader(BootX).
· 8 posts · started 29 Mar 2013 - 22:36 · last 23 May 2013 - 20:02
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Just blow'n away some dust and started up my Mac 128K. Booting alright with Finder 1.0! But I noticed a strange behaviour of my keyboard, a M0110 B. The qwerty …
· 13 posts · started 17 May 2013 - 22:25 · last 23 May 2013 - 17:38
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. . . I was cutting up the packing boxes (they reproduce around here like rabbits for some reason : ) and made a belated conquest of the coolest looking and sli…
· 6 posts · started 19 May 2013 - 20:11 · last 23 May 2013 - 10:23
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My son's 4th gen iPod classic has started giving him a "click of death" which I'm assuming means the hard drive inside has died. Is this something he can fix ea…
· 5 posts · started 22 May 2013 - 22:10 · last 23 May 2013 - 04:06
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Per James1095's suggestion i just replaced just the (Lite Brown Caps) The Brand name of these pieces of crap is (ELNA) Long-Life These Certain caps are the only…
· 9 posts · started 21 Dec 2012 - 07:51 · last 16 May 2013 - 05:40
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I recapped an SE/30 board yesteray but keep getting disk errors for the internal hard drive. I got the board dead, with SimaSimac, so impossibe to test before. …
· 34 posts · started 23 Apr 2013 - 14:15 · last 14 May 2013 - 18:24
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Hello this is my first post in this excellent forum. I have started to repair some old Macintosh thats not working. I have had enormous help with information fr…
· 5 posts · started 25 Apr 2013 - 12:55 · last 13 May 2013 - 06:57
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So i've continued work on my Portable (backlit), getting all the plastics cleaned up, etc. It's been booting fine, but now the it is having trouble that started…
· 8 posts · started 13 Apr 2013 - 18:25 · last 12 May 2013 - 23:02
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What about the quality of the subject monitor? I have read that it has great picture and sound quality but i cannot find any photos in the internet to make an o…
· 15 posts · started 19 Jan 2012 - 13:10 · last 11 May 2013 - 16:42
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Hi! I've just gotten hold of Microsoft Flight Simulator 4 for Macintosh, and I'm running it on the emulator. I'm using the mouse yoke option, where the plane is…
· 5 posts · started 9 May 2013 - 17:54 · last 10 May 2013 - 18:52
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Well, I've not played with these all in ones in years. But basicly, I have a SE/30 that had a dead hard drive. So I installed a 1gb with a fresh 7.6.1 install a…
· 11 posts · started 7 May 2013 - 02:26 · last 9 May 2013 - 17:04
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For the PPC gurus here: Is the 9500 bus speed controlled by the CPU card or is there another oscillator? I can't seem to find any osc cans on some of the MB's h…
· 7 posts · started 11 May 2008 - 18:24 · last 8 May 2013 - 23:47
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I've got an SE/30 logic board from a fellow collector for repair, actually recap only but they apparently send me the hopeless cases. It was dead, no video and …
· 13 posts · started 1 May 2013 - 20:37 · last 6 May 2013 - 22:24
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Hey guys As some of you might know, I'm in the process of refurbishing some of the components in my Plus. After spending the past year with it not working, I fi…
· 5 posts · started 15 Apr 2013 - 00:26 · last 6 May 2013 - 21:14
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This thread has its roots in my MDD Zip750 thread conquest posts. NOT A RECOMMENDATION!I thought I'd made another major Zip conquest a while back. I picked up a…
· 19 posts · started 1 May 2013 - 19:53 · last 4 May 2013 - 15:46
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. . . booted to crackling speakers and :?: twice, bombed upon booting from TechTool Pro CD in a known good drive. Now it doesn't power up, no biggie! ;D EXCELLE…
· 37 posts · started 21 Mar 2013 - 15:50 · last 4 May 2013 - 01:24
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I have an 800k Sony drive that has stopped booting on a 512k or a Plus, but still reads\writes OK when attached to my IIsi. The IIsi has SWIM chip, the Compacts…
· 14 posts · started 12 Apr 2013 - 08:40 · last 3 May 2013 - 03:29
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LC I 1 - 100uf 1 - 1uf 5 - 47uf 8 - 10uf LC II 1 - 100uf 1 - 1uf 5 - 47uf 9 - 10uf LC III 1 - 100uf 5 - 47uf 4 - 10uf (Stock OEM Replacement Caps) (47uf 10 Cent…
· 25 posts · started 3 Dec 2012 - 07:48 · last 30 Apr 2013 - 15:47
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Well, my Macintosh Plus decided it was no longer going to work. When I turn it on I get a grey screen with diagonal lines. See the pic below. I've had this happ…
· 14 posts · started 26 Apr 2013 - 23:26 · last 29 Apr 2013 - 22:48
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Full error: D3E5- A=01 X=00 Y=08 P=34 S=F4 I came into an original Apple II, and when I initially plugged it in to see if it works, it didn't work. I pulled up,…
· 1 posts · started 29 Apr 2013 - 20:12 · last 29 Apr 2013 - 20:12
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I have a Powermac 7300 with a 400mhz g3 upgrade that only boot from the hard drive some of the time. It seem that when it wont boot that the hard drive is not s…
· 4 posts · started 26 Aug 2012 - 21:13 · last 29 Apr 2013 - 01:35
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