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As with all things too many projects not enough time. Six months ago I got an accelerator G3 500 for my 7200 for cheap right from sonnet the A series. So a shot…
I bought a Lisa 2 off someone and it was supposedly "not working" { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightb…
I tried to reinstall the driver map (the thing before the main partition) on my SE/30's original HDD using Apple HD SC Setup, and somehow it failed. I tried to …
I got my hands on a working Macintosh Classic It starts up and runs just fine, the only problem being that there's no sound. Everywhere I looked says that the M…
Thanks to the amazing efforts of dougg3 and others on this group, I'm on the way of putting a "decent" display during the startup of a SE/30 with alternative RO…
Hi folks. I'm having some issues getting a 400k drive to read/write/erase. Initailly the drive mechanisim was so gunked up that I couldn't insert a disk into th…
Well, I've finally setup my Classic II for the summer. (Or whats left of summer. ) (Any recommendations on how to remove the marks on the case? A simple wet clo…
ok so I bought this Intel Core2Duo iMac from microcetner for 239.00, it was the last one in stock, and it was "open box" it had been bought and then returned se…
Hi all! I have a PowerBook 145 that's been running 24/7 for the last year or so, serving pommel-s.ch, a website about my collection (down at the moment, obvious…
Does the screen on a G4 iMac go around and around enough to wind up the lcd wiring? This would presumably cause problems - and I am having problems with a 15" u…
So I kinda want a stand alone Powermac to serve delicious oldskool apps to my 7100 when it's all said and done. I found these guys at a hacker studio I frequent…
Today I was at my moms helping her with her newer iMac. When I went searching for screen cleaner in her desk, I saw an older iPod video. I asked her what was wr…
Hi, it's me again! I finally got round to recapping my Performa 475. My soldering skils are not the best, but I managed to do it without damaging anything . How…
I pulled my white Apple Pro keyboard out of storage (the later square one, not the early white one) today. Everything was working fine until I was talking to so…
Just curious--any way to rig up an access indicator to an Apple-branded Conner 40MB? I have lots of these drives sitting around (pulls from Classics and LCs) an…
My plus mouse seems to have developed a problem with it's wire losing electrical connection right at where it attaches to the mouse body. If i flex the wire to …
I was wondering about the feasibility of making new 30-pin SIMMs and wanted to see what thoughts members here might have. Finding 16MB modules can be bit tough …
Since my Perfomra 475's hard disk appears to be broken , I had decided that there was another way I could use my mac. My plan was as follows: I had made two dis…
I have a :lc: (Performa 475). It had a dead PRAM battery, so I had wired it up to a voltage regulator that I had built, powered from a transformer. I then chang…
Here is another brainstorm topic if anyone has some comments into technical issues with this idea. I am trying to see if I can adapt the PDS pass-through slot o…
Could not resist as saw this offered for free. Powermac G5 with replaced 80Gb HDD. No idea of model & speed, the ad did not say and i did not ask ;D How…
I bought one of these today untested, but with a 7 day return period if it doesn't work. It looked immaculate and would, I thought, make a very nice companion f…
I have 3 SE/30 boards here that I performed my initial analysis on and am beginning to restore them now. Here is a youtube video I made of my initial findings:
Hey all, Recently got an 8500 for 25 bucks shipped on ebay. It came with a 300MHz G3 upgrade, ~384MB ram. I put 8.6 on it, and it's working beautifully. Unfortu…