Finally got around to putting in the stripy insert I bought from iColours to customize my iBook G3 600. Alas, I was only able to get one of the screws out to op…
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The idea was that I could write a program to run on my box that takes a mac disk image, and serves it to a real mac via the parallel port through the mac's flop…
As part of on-going efforts to generally improve the forums, we have decided to make some changes to what is allowed to be discussed in the Conquests, Software/…
This seems to work, the major drawback being that changes to the forum may break it. Code: http://68kmla.org/forums/search.php?fid[]=1&fid[]=3&f…
I've been experiencing problems running SCI engine games on modern PPC systems. Both Space Quest 1 Enhanced and Larry 1 Enhanced enters into infinite loops duri…
Well, my Duo 280c is not being nice with me today. Its keyboard types junk at random, and for example, if I type e, it will do ea. Any solutions to this annoyin…
Wife called to say that she turned on the MacPlus for my daughter to use and she smelled smoke and burning. Analog board probably cooked. Rats. Time to find ano…
Hello 68kmla, :?: I'm looking for a little help to get my entry up and running. I'm planning on taking part in the Retro Challenge coming up in about a week. Wh…
Having had some recent successes in re-celling Duo and 5xx-series batteries, I just opened a PB1xx series battery, expecting to find something like 5 x 1.2v NiC…
As per title, grabbed myself a sweet, brand new in box, never opened ZIP drive for my 3400c but it don't seem to work. When I insert a disk it grunts 3 times an…
I have three early Sony SuperDrive floppy drives, all of which need repairing. I have lubricated all of these drives and tried everything I can to get them func…
Some success was reported in using a CompactFlash card in combination with a Stratos CF PowerMonster and a PowerBook 180. For an old 32 MB CF card the patched A…
I bought a new old stock genuine Apple toner on ebay for my LaserWriter Select 360. Every printed page, though, has equally spaced ink blotches down the center …
Hey Everybody. This doesn't apply to a lot of people here, either because they don't visit the IRC channel, or because they have been behaving just fine. For th…
Hi there guys. I just got a Newton 1200 but the problem is it's in german. Is there any way i can change the language?
Hi, A lot of my 800k floppy disks, old or new, have the habit of being illegible on my SEs. 'Erase disk' from the Special menu rarely helped. Sometimes they'll …
All: What is the consequences of just flipping the power switch rather than using the ShutDown command on these two Compact Macs: (1) Mac Plus using floppies; (…
My Mac Plus won't eject floppies, unless I use a paper clip and the "manual eject" hole. Does anyone know where the problem may lie? Would I need a whole new fl…
Hello everyone. I transplanted a hard drive from my 190 with a bad mobo to a healthy 190CS. Apparently in 6th grade I put a password lock on and now I can't rem…
...is knock, knock, knockin' on heavens door. Since i've owned it, predating even my involvement on these forums, it's been a loveable old machine with CRT prob…
Actually, this conquest is a few days old, but seeing as there was a bandwidth overflow... I got a filthy Apple Extended Keyboard II, though written on it was "…
Just got the 1990 edition of this book, has loads of info on all the technical stuff on compact Macs up to the SE, as well as the Lisa. Should be useful if I ne…
So I'm currently surfing the forums on my Performa 6200 (the one I liberated last week) through the Dell. System 7.5.5, Netscape Navigator 3. Pretty cool...remi…
Well, I hope everyone enjoyed their mid-year forum detox... ...seriously though, sorry for the brief service interruption. Basically, since the 12th of last mon…
For the past couple of days I've gotten a "Out of bandwidth message". Obviously the server exceeded it's allotted bandwidth, but can someone provide more detail…