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I'm sure you would all agree that the dining room is not the best place for a Mac . I can explain how it got there, but that's another story (essentialy, it fou…
· 6 posts · started 30 Sep 2012 - 18:51 · last 18 Oct 2012 - 09:02
Troubleshooting
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…
· 4 posts · started 18 Oct 2012 - 03:16 · last 18 Oct 2012 - 04:02
Troubleshooting
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…
· 5 posts · started 31 Mar 2012 - 01:49 · last 18 Oct 2012 - 03:54
Hardware
. . . or so it would seem. I hope the folks at LEM don't get the notion that I'm picking on them, but I've found more info that's missing/apparently mis-posted/…
· 1 posts · started 17 Oct 2012 - 20:13 · last 17 Oct 2012 - 20:13
Hardware
This is the power supply board from a 1990 Jasmine 20MB Direct Drive. I plugged it in after 20 years and heard a faint pop and then nothing. No power. Upon taki…
· 9 posts · started 15 Oct 2012 - 19:51 · last 17 Oct 2012 - 01:27
Software
I saw an cheap iBook G4 14" offered so had to pick it up. Never had 14" -model only few 12" -models before. Someday i want that 12" and 17" Powerbook. Once had …
· 2 posts · started 16 Oct 2012 - 19:02 · last 17 Oct 2012 - 01:26
Software
Hi ya'll, Lately the CRT on my SE/30 has been acting weird when it comes to the vertical deflection, after a lot of investigation and experimenting it turned ou…
· 1 posts · started 16 Oct 2012 - 21:19 · last 16 Oct 2012 - 21:19
OS 9
I'm a relative newcomer to the world of Compact Macs. I've been posting in other threads about the Classic II I have recently gotten into working shape. I've al…
· 13 posts · started 12 Sep 2012 - 15:04 · last 16 Oct 2012 - 17:15
Hardware
Hey Guys, I've been away from the 68K macs for a looooong time. I picked up a IIci and got a great deal on a 24bit nubus video card on ebay, Rasterops for $35! …
· 6 posts · started 3 Oct 2012 - 16:21 · last 16 Oct 2012 - 01:35
Development
OK, so now I'm thinking of my next big startup sound hack and I want it to be a New World Mac. I have several New World G3/G4 Macs, but the Yosemite G3 seems li…
· 50 posts · started 1 Jul 2012 - 07:16 · last 16 Oct 2012 - 01:20
Peripherals
Is this ADB? and if so how does this unit get power? only that jack is visible. also, if that is not ADB I think I have a cable that goes from that to a paralle…
· 3 posts · started 15 Oct 2012 - 20:27 · last 16 Oct 2012 - 00:34
PowerPC
Hi Guys, Not sure if you guys have any use for this but I figure it can't hurt to share the information. While most Power Macs these days can or have been upgra…
· 6 posts · started 13 Oct 2012 - 07:02 · last 15 Oct 2012 - 22:14
OS 9
Found this morning, was just 1€ boxed including soft : Apparently wasn't used a lot, will be useful to connect SCSI devices to USB only computers (including lap…
· 9 posts · started 16 Sep 2012 - 11:19 · last 15 Oct 2012 - 19:53
PowerPC
Poking through the local Craigslist, I came across an iMac G4 being advertised for $20. Looking at the crappy picture, it looked to be in decent enough shape. T…
· 11 posts · started 28 Sep 2012 - 00:23 · last 15 Oct 2012 - 18:26
Peripherals
So my mac came without a mouse. Wanting a small challenge, I made a little adapter to use a standard PS2 mouse with the Mac. I've released it as open hardware s…
· 18 posts · started 25 Aug 2012 - 09:54 · last 15 Oct 2012 - 12:40
Hardware
I Had 3 of these, 2 were 66mhz powermac, 1 was 60mhz performa,( with out cpu cache stick ) anyways, i was messing around with the Heatsink on one of the PM, 610…
· 13 posts · started 20 Sep 2012 - 19:13 · last 15 Oct 2012 - 07:04
Networking
Had some conquests few days ago, arranged these pickups all for the same evening so could get it done in one evening. Had to drive about 80km around metropolita…
· 10 posts · started 13 Oct 2012 - 13:26 · last 15 Oct 2012 - 01:40
Troubleshooting
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 …
· 4 posts · started 13 Oct 2012 - 21:09 · last 14 Oct 2012 - 22:36
Software
Hello! I'm a lurker around here but I thought I'd post this so I can pointed to some much needed resources. I just purchased a very, very nice Lombard from its …
· 4 posts · started 1 Oct 2012 - 01:37 · last 14 Oct 2012 - 20:46
Hardware
Would someone take a look? Pic is probably a couple of meg in size ("bad" ? circled in red, "good" ? in blue) http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/3443/capsuq.jpg…
· 15 posts · started 2 Aug 2012 - 07:01 · last 13 Oct 2012 - 21:18
68k
. . . or so I would hope, it can't get any worse than the way they shipped these things. I'm hoping that configuring the airflow as originally conceived by the …
· 1 posts · started 13 Oct 2012 - 06:03 · last 13 Oct 2012 - 06:03
Troubleshooting
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 …
· 26 posts · started 29 Sep 2012 - 22:20 · last 12 Oct 2012 - 22:03
Hardware
Barn is right... mouse poo ick. got a NeXT Station with megapixel display, Sun SPARCstation 5 with monitor, BeBox, and a DEC Multia. along with a pile of 'stuff…
· 33 posts · started 23 Sep 2012 - 18:17 · last 12 Oct 2012 - 19:43
68k
Hey, everybody. While I'm in the process of repairing an SE/30 logic board (SCSI failure), I figure now or never would be a good time to post here for reference…
· 19 posts · started 3 Oct 2012 - 15:17 · last 12 Oct 2012 - 19:41
Software
I'm proud of present you a new Mac Os 9 application: FreeStyle 1.0. Well not so far, just a new version of the "Waste 2.1b1 Demo" text editor. With several cras…
· 21 posts · started 28 Dec 2011 - 20:17 · last 12 Oct 2012 - 14:13
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