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I got a 400 mhz. Lombard off the 'bay in decent condition last week. Seller said "no cracks," but when I got it, it did have two. He worked with me and gave me …
· 6 posts · started 29 Jun 2010 - 16:24 · last 19 Oct 2010 - 15:24
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Thought I got some ideas about macs, as I own more than 10 of them, and using strictly MacOS 9 since 1999, i wanted to help a friend of mine to setup her iBook …
· 5 posts · started 3 Apr 2010 - 08:29 · last 19 Oct 2010 - 14:31
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Just a quickie: I want an external scsi HD running OS 6.0.8 - I have under my desk a 10GB scsi drive, I believe it is possible to use SeaTools and make the driv…
· 15 posts · started 13 Aug 2010 - 18:33 · last 19 Oct 2010 - 13:24
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Hi, I've repaired many 128k logic boards in the past and know how to use the error code chart, or at least I thought I did. I keep getting an error code of 04A0…
· 3 posts · started 9 Sep 2010 - 21:22 · last 19 Oct 2010 - 12:48
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Same here! I would check EVERY transaction on my online statement and double check every transaction with my monthly statement...and still will be off!!! I'm us…
· 19 posts · started 18 Oct 2010 - 14:18 · last 19 Oct 2010 - 05:15
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Yesterday, I purchased a 2001 iMac G3 for $20 on Craigslist. It came with the original manuals (still in the shrink-wrap), pro keyboard/mouse, and pre-installed…
· 17 posts · started 8 Oct 2010 - 14:08 · last 17 Oct 2010 - 00:28
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Hello once again: Amidst the degrading display problem I have been having with my SE, I can safely say that my 512ke/Plus hybrid is working perfectly, as if it …
· 25 posts · started 4 Sep 2010 - 14:37 · last 12 Oct 2010 - 21:16
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Hello: This is my first post on the 68k forum. I own three compact Macs (a 1986 512ke, which was upgraded to a 1987 Plus, a 1988 Plus, and a 1988 Mac SE (SuperD…
· 43 posts · started 2 Sep 2010 - 19:49 · last 10 Oct 2010 - 18:32
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Hi all, I need some help with a recurring question I have. I've got a Mac Plus, which has been upgraded from a 512K, and it is in great condition. Everything wo…
· 8 posts · started 8 Oct 2010 - 01:28 · last 9 Oct 2010 - 03:21
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My Powerbook 180 powers up fine, but over the first 3-5 minutes of use, the screen turns dark at the corners, and progressively darkens the screen from the edge…
· 9 posts · started 5 Oct 2010 - 03:01 · last 8 Oct 2010 - 03:22
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Sometimes when I close the lid of my 540c, it will fall right asleep. A vast majority of the time, I either need to practically slam it down to make it sleep, o…
· 6 posts · started 2 Sep 2007 - 19:43 · last 7 Oct 2010 - 15:51
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I've been rooting around for a while now trying to get a LaserWriter for my Mac Plus. I happened to find a LaserWriter Plus about a month ago on Craigslist but …
· 15 posts · started 28 Sep 2010 - 20:55 · last 6 Oct 2010 - 22:19
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I own two Colour StyleWriter printers. They were on the free section on Craigslist not too long ago, and I figured I would pick them up (they came with three 13…
· 10 posts · started 1 Oct 2010 - 13:45 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 19:24
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hi, some time ago i did a little c++ programming on a sun solaris machine. i used the gcc compiler and it was terribly simple. write your program into a file, f…
· 3 posts · started 28 Nov 2009 - 02:07 · last 28 Sep 2010 - 03:01
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Just pondering. Have this been done before? How hard it could be? The old iMacs CRT is nice and the thing looks good. Older minis are not expensive and it looks…
· 11 posts · started 23 Sep 2010 - 21:37 · last 28 Sep 2010 - 02:16
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One of my mates recently picked up a Wallstreet and a Lombard at a swap meet which we're working on, they both have issues of their own, and we could use some h…
· 19 posts · started 3 Sep 2010 - 22:35 · last 26 Sep 2010 - 22:38
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I'm looking for a MessagePad 110. I can't seem to find one. Anyone have any suggestions other than bay? Also, I'm a bit of a newbie at this. If I'm able to buy …
· 2 posts · started 25 Sep 2010 - 04:35 · last 25 Sep 2010 - 09:26
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Well, after two years kicking around an idea to get a Mac 512K on a modern network, I've finally got all the pieces together I needed. Thanks to Dog Cow for hoo…
· 16 posts · started 6 Sep 2010 - 19:12 · last 18 Sep 2010 - 21:10
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180, 270, 540, 190, 5300, 3400 I had 180c and it boiled hot. I also had 270c and was cool. How do the others compare?
· 18 posts · started 29 Aug 2010 - 20:38 · last 18 Sep 2010 - 19:03
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Okay, this totally sucks. The analog board on my SE converted to an SE/30 has possibly bitten the dust. It must be the vertical sweep IC (U2) that failed or som…
· 16 posts · started 24 Aug 2010 - 18:52 · last 18 Sep 2010 - 02:04
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I've got an SE/30 with an ethernet card. I've got it set up with a proper IP address and now can get it on my network (and the internet). However, I'm stumped a…
· 27 posts · started 15 Jun 2009 - 16:18 · last 17 Sep 2010 - 23:35
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Has anyone gotten Eudora 6.2.4 settings to work successfully with a Hotmail or msn.com e-mail account? I am having some problems...
· 1 posts · started 17 Sep 2010 - 22:58 · last 17 Sep 2010 - 22:58
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Got a little video related mystery for you all: I've been testing out my miniature CRT monitors on my QS G4 (OS X 10.4.11, Geforce 4MX AGP video card, VGA + ADC…
· 16 posts · started 14 Sep 2010 - 18:47 · last 17 Sep 2010 - 17:57
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I was helping to supercharge a G3. We were installing a superdrive. He tries to wiggle the molex cord out of the stock drive but cannot. I then try to pull it o…
· 10 posts · started 13 Sep 2010 - 01:18 · last 14 Sep 2010 - 02:41
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often when I plug in my yikes G4, it trips the breaker causing my fire alarm to be set off. is this a cause of concern?
· 23 posts · started 8 Sep 2010 - 01:25 · last 11 Sep 2010 - 13:57
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