I cleaned the heads of 3 different SuperDrives (1.44MB, and all of that) and 1 IIgs 800k drive. Well, three of them, I managed to mess up. Here's how: I used a …
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Well, as my 840av would not start up today, I took it apart (as one does - try that on an iMac isight like I'm on now!), only to discover a case of the dreaded …
See last post Just tonight I was able to get enough time to clear preferences to get my PB 190cs online. It has 8.1 installed right now with a bunch of crap the…
It breaks images. Just look at that poor happy mac! Its a....SQUARE!!! :O I really see no reason why the limit is that small. Is space that restricted here?
Hello all, This is my first post, so bear with me. I got a Model #: M0001 Mac 128k from my grandparent's basement. When I turn it on, It displays the "Sad Mac" …
Scored off of eBay a Sonnett Crescendo G3 upgrade for my 1400 project. 400mhz. $30 shipped. It's "unknown if it works" because the 1400 he was using it in stopp…
Does anyone know where this software can be found by any chance? I read about it on Folklore and got intrigued. I looked through almost all of the links on the …
Hi, I have been given a Mac Plus 1Mb however it does not power up. I have checked visually the components on the boards, there do not appear to be any blown cap…
I know, I know, this isn't 68k... but I did pick up a working TRS-80 model 4 out of someone's trash the other day, so it all balances out, right? { "lightbox_cl…
In case you haven't noticed, we've upgraded the forums to phpBB3. Quite a lot has changed, so feel free to have a look around and see what's new. There could we…
The 68kMLA Forum Rules have been updated today, and the main addition is this clause: This is not an eBay/Craigslist/etc seller appraisal forum…While there are …
I have a Daystar SE/30 adapter, but it doesn't work. With a powercache card installed, the display goes all wonky. With the adapter installed by itself, all is …
A family friend donated a lot of his old Apple II and Mac equipment, software, and manuals to me earlier this week. The Apple II stuff is all from around the II…
my cube died and on a surface scan tech tools found bad sectors. can I fix it or new drive time?
Hey everyone! Lately I've been having some issues with my iBook's battery. When I open an application that tells me its health and its current status, it says i…
I have a 5 year old Edge DiskGo! drive with an ATA/133 DiamonMax Plus 9, 3.5 Maxtor 120GB mechanism inside. It has always had a problem reliably mounting via Fi…
Hello, I have about 15 old Macs in my collection. Classic I/II, LC I/II/III/475, Quadra 650/700, Mac II an so on... But I am in trouble with my war treasure: Al…
Well, the title says it all, really... I have a sneaky suspicion that there's something wrong with my PowerBook. It boots without chiming (I have reset the PRAM…
Well, it said Mac/PC in the auction and also on the disk, but when I try to open it all I see is Windows looking stuff, nothing I can open and use. I got it for…
I am using OS 9.1 on a Umax S900 motherboard with a PowerLogix 1 GHz G3 CPU. I have 520 MB of RAM and I do not use Virtual Memory. Anything I do in the finder s…
I've got a Dove MacSnap SCSI board with a broken ROM pin (these are thin round pencil lead types, not the flat chip types). Can I just solder on a new pin to th…
Anyone experiencing difficulty loading 68kmla of late? Over the last couple of days I've been having trouble, for hours at a time.
Well my G4 is booting into some strange command prompt and I have no idea why or how to fix it. When I try to boot from a cd it just has the little spining circ…
Working on a guide to help us all. This is what I've got so far. Anybody with additional information to help clarify or correct this will be greatly appreciated…
So, everyone says that the Kansas-based x600s are much better than their Tsunami-based brethren. A quick search has told me that: -Kansas machines can support t…