I might have a possible conquest in Daytona. It looks to be a II or II Plus, maybe someone here can help me ID this beauty for...$20! http://daytona.craigslist.…
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I started this thread to serve as a warning to my fellow PowerBook G3 Wallstreet owners who may be contemplating an SSD. Reasons for adding an SSD are numerous,…
I just got a "broken" Macintosh 512k (the floppy drive just needed its lube replaced) and after buying a stack of software disks from eBay, I can confirm it wor…
A lot of Compacts lose their 800k FDD when somebody damages them while trying to clean the heads. If the top head is lifted more than about 1cm the metallic spr…
Greetings Mac liberators. I though for moment you weren't gonna let me join your club because I prefer my 68k computers with a Commodore badge on them so thanks…
Clearly not since...well...2003, anyway. Some of you might remember my caddy loader that I picked up on eBay in December, after spending the last 9 years lookin…
I'm looking to build a serial adaptor of sorts: A small box that has a Mini-DIN8 cable for connecting to a Mac with a Mini-DIN-8 port. It also has a cable for a…
In which Bunsen joins the 21st century at long last. So I was driving home the other day, and noticed I was in the general vicinity of a branch of Cash Converte…
So, I've been doing rounds with this Iicx I've got. I know there are a ton of tips on IIcis with capacitor and Astec power supply problems but this IIcx has bee…
I thought I would put this here rather than in the Newton forum, as it is VERY slow going there. eMate batteries (which are just 4x1.2v NiMh cells like those fo…
Hey all I've been trying to repair my poorly Plus and replaced the C1 cap using the classicmac repair PDF. The cap i had thought was the right component, turned…
Hi, 64MLA people I've been trying to make an image of that PB 170 HD (using an Adaptec card, and a 2"5 adapter, and borrowing power from a LaCie CD-ROM reader, …
I opened the case of the backlit model Portable and found this wiring on the motherboard. What is it? Any idea?
Here, at A3, there is a smidgeon of a hint that System 6 might just run on a CC. Is this a slip or is CC Shangri-La in sight?
I found one at the computer recycler. I tried putting a Zip drive in the ATA bay, but it doesn't work. When I put a disk in it goes nuts. When I got Info using …
My Mac Classic has a bad logic board so I've decided to use it for a Mini-ITX case mod. I have 2 ideas on how to approach this, but I can't decide whether I sho…
Hi all, I've been window-shopping here for a while and read a lot of threads, but now that I'm registered I can finally pose my questions. So far, the 512 ED th…
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-PocketHammer-240-Mass-Storage-Device-FWB-Inc-StreamLogic-Inc-/140897877799 Though, looking at the size, I'm not sure what's so "…
Hi everyone! Some time ago, I got a SE/30 that someone gave away. Only thing I know about its history is that it "stopped working". Back then, it showed horizon…
Okay... yet another problem with my macintosh pluses. lets see if this is fixable too! So i'm very new to the scsi system of connecting external drives. i bough…
OK, it's not an Apple, but it did use a couple Motorola CPUs, the 6800 and 6809. The most exciting thing about this arcade, I think, is that it has the original…
I recently bought a fully working macintosh plus. with that, another macintosh plus came in ok cosmetic condition but the owner said it wouldn't boot... when i …
I received this with a recent conquest of an Apple 15" Display. It also came with an Apple 205W Power Adapter P/N M5849. They appear physically compatible with …
I recently got a ast mac286 card and wanted to install it in my IIci. The iici from what i can tell is shot. I won't chime or has any sound, as it didnt before.…
I have three ongoing frustrations with Mac OS Classic in general, and Mac OS 7.5 and 8.6 in specific, which I am running on my Quadra 660AV and my PowerMac 7500…