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Hi there! I purchased a PowerBook 180 from a guy on Craigslist here locally for only $15. The thing is, everything works great on it, except the screen likes to…
· 8 posts · started 23 Jun 2007 - 22:01 · last 24 Jun 2007 - 15:32
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This was sold/ distributed on a CD back in the mid-90s: several international dictionaries that could plug into just about any of the Claris products. Anyone pe…
· 4 posts · started 11 Jun 2007 - 03:54 · last 23 Jun 2007 - 15:36
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The floppy drive in my 6500 seems to have something wrong with it. Either that, or every single floppy in my room has some problems How would I go about diagnos…
· 6 posts · started 23 Jun 2007 - 01:33 · last 23 Jun 2007 - 04:23
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Does anyone know if the LCD screen in the 160 is the same as the 150?
· 13 posts · started 20 Jun 2007 - 23:36 · last 22 Jun 2007 - 19:03
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I just took my Classic apart to inspect it as I've been meaning to do since I got it. The logic board is in terrible shape. All the caps have leaked like mad. E…
· 3 posts · started 21 Jun 2007 - 20:11 · last 21 Jun 2007 - 21:42
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Finally got around to pulling the full 040 CPU out of the quadra 800 to swap with an LC 630. I want the lc630 to have increased performance of the full 040. But…
· 15 posts · started 18 Jun 2007 - 20:12 · last 21 Jun 2007 - 17:05
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I need to know if there is a problem because im buying one of those laptops from a friend and want to know which website to buy from. I got the choices down to …
· 5 posts · started 19 Jun 2007 - 00:21 · last 19 Jun 2007 - 18:55
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does / has anyone used the handle on their clamshell ibook to actually carry it anywhere? i just did, and the wife laughed at me and said i looked daft.
· 36 posts · started 7 Jun 2007 - 21:29 · last 13 Jun 2007 - 06:48
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Picked up some free books on Macs. They cover System 6 and 7. Macintosh Hard Disk Management-Second Edition Macs for Dummies The Internet for Macs for Dummies T…
· 12 posts · started 17 May 2007 - 18:01 · last 13 Jun 2007 - 04:22
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How's the stability of OS 8.6 vs 9.2? Any difference? My wallstreet came with 8.6 and I might just keep it on there rather than putting 9 on as originally plann…
· 47 posts · started 10 May 2007 - 03:36 · last 12 Jun 2007 - 07:44
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Well you know how I was looking for a Pro Mouse for ages to go with my G3, as I wanted an optical mouse rather than the old ball-driven ADB II, and love the loo…
· 19 posts · started 10 Jun 2007 - 15:08 · last 12 Jun 2007 - 00:11
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Some background.. For the past few weeks I've been tinkering with a Mac Plus I found in a back alley somewhere near my work. I've managed to get System 6.0.8 in…
· 4 posts · started 10 Jun 2007 - 04:09 · last 10 Jun 2007 - 17:23
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Well, I've just had a very satisfying morning. I opened up my 512K Mac (see earlier thread) and took out the 400K disk drive. It was reading ok, but not ejectin…
· 4 posts · started 9 Jun 2007 - 04:04 · last 10 Jun 2007 - 06:37
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As I said in the topic about the PowerBook Duos, I was also given two Zip drives with the bunch of Duo bits, one SCSI and one USB. The front bit of the SCSI one…
· 28 posts · started 22 May 2007 - 14:27 · last 4 Jun 2007 - 21:10
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Original hard-copy service manuals. Macintosh Computers Vol I, II, and III (all models to July 94 [] ]'> ) Peripheral Interface Guide (December 92) Laser…
· 12 posts · started 1 Jun 2007 - 17:58 · last 4 Jun 2007 - 00:40
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Hi, I bought recently a Mac 128K on eBay. I repaired the floppy drive, which was sticked into the greace. It is all booting well. The mouse also is good. But wh…
· 7 posts · started 14 May 2007 - 02:51 · last 30 May 2007 - 23:19
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ah, my little LC III. Last seen running 7.5.5 happily. anyways, I am trying to get 7.6 (and later, 7.6.1) on it. So, I hook it to my Powerbook 1400, run the NAD…
· 16 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 03:24 · last 30 May 2007 - 22:29
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Yesterday I set up my Quadra 700, Acorn A4000 and IIcx with a KVM switch linking them all to a VGA Acorn monitor. I'm using Mac to VGA cables to connect the two…
· 7 posts · started 27 May 2007 - 14:42 · last 29 May 2007 - 16:36
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Finally grabbed myself a MacTV to disect and add to my collection of 5xx based systems, and wow is it unique in circuit design. Anyhow, there's a large chip mis…
· 8 posts · started 21 May 2007 - 18:45 · last 25 May 2007 - 21:08
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Since we don't seem to be doing the whole army rank by postcount thing currently (probably a good thing, it discourages people from posting useless junk), are w…
· 77 posts · started 2 May 2007 - 12:55 · last 25 May 2007 - 00:50
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I posted a topic yesterday about a rather unpleasant eBay experience which today seems to be gone. Anyone care to explain?
· 27 posts · started 15 May 2007 - 09:50 · last 24 May 2007 - 23:57
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Well, we're back up and running - albeit with a fresh install and in a slightly different location! Sorry about the huge delay in getting this ship back in the …
· 66 posts · started 1 May 2007 - 21:51 · last 24 May 2007 - 02:13
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after having the eMate slip through my fingers, I went on a riggerous crusade, watching the local autions, CL, freecycle, I finally found one on ebay. http://cg…
· 14 posts · started 14 May 2007 - 22:46 · last 23 May 2007 - 06:02
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apparantly someone eft me a little present at work over the night! a pm 7100/66 with monitor, kbd, and mouse, ill see it tomorrow, but im just a bit excited!
· 23 posts · started 20 May 2007 - 13:56 · last 22 May 2007 - 20:52
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A Macintosh TV?! It seems to be just an LC520 in a black case with a built in TV tuner. But is says on the front: "Macintosh TV" What is the story with this? ht…
· 30 posts · started 19 May 2007 - 03:19 · last 22 May 2007 - 00:53
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