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I currently do not have the ability to test here but has anyone ever tried connecting a LaserWriter/LaserWriter Plus to a Lisa and seeing if it would print both…
· 3 posts · started 28 Dec 2015 - 17:59
Troubleshooting
I apologise if this is in the wrong subforum but I couldn't find a better one to post it in. Is ADB hotswappable for keyboards and mice? It's just I have someth…
· 72 posts · started 30 Oct 2015 - 11:40
Troubleshooting
I have made available to everyone a replacement gear for 400k/800k (internal or external) floppy drives. this is to replace the tiny (smallest) gear of the ejec…
· 28 posts · started 23 Dec 2014 - 01:41
Troubleshooting
I have a Beige Macintosh Plus, likely converted from a 128k/512k, and it has been working fine for the past several months. Just today, however, I was using Mac…
· 33 posts · started 5 Dec 2015 - 03:03
Hardware
Sorry... I have to be a tool like everyone else. (Follow-up... sorry everyone else). As I was careening through the streets this morning in a rented convertible…
· 39 posts · started 13 Jun 2015 - 18:28
Troubleshooting
I just acquired a mint condition Classic II. It was described that it shows only checkerboard pattern. When I got it, it powered on and it showed checkerboard w…
· 64 posts · started 5 Mar 2015 - 19:33
Hardware
This seems to be my week for fishing crap out of the basement... I uncovered a stack of PB 1xx's I had sitting in the basement, got the whole stack off ebay 15-…
· 7 posts · started 22 Dec 2015 - 04:36
Hardware
Not the car unfortunately, just one of those Lacie external drives designed by Porsche: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous…
· 18 posts · started 27 Dec 2015 - 11:29
Hardware
Hi all, I found a CL ad for "4 Apple towers and 3 Apple monitors." Three of the computers were G5s, and one a Sawtooth. There was a 22" acrylic Cinema display, …
· 5 posts · started 15 Dec 2015 - 14:55
68k
I posted this at the end of another thread ... which maybe wasn't quite the right place, so apologies but I'd be interested to know any info on this. A recapped…
· 12 posts · started 22 Dec 2015 - 22:37
Troubleshooting
Hi. A few months ago I repaired Mac Classic. Today I have a SE model. Now I have a problem with PRAM. I installed a new Lithium battery, but mac still can't sav…
· 21 posts · started 15 Dec 2015 - 12:32
Hardware
Found both of these at my local recycler on my way home. Both are brand new, still shrink wrapped. A Pivot Interface Card, and more interestingly, a PowerView. …
· 18 posts · started 3 Mar 2015 - 23:40
Hardware
Hi everyone I'm new here! I'm 17 years old, from Switzerland and have been saving old macs from recycling since 2009... I've got a "Mutant Mac", a 4400/200, wit…
· 21 posts · started 7 Sep 2014 - 21:36
Hardware
I got a Color Classic today that wouldn't power on. I fixed the mother board; then I got a reddish hue issue that went away with adjusting the internal controls…
· 36 posts · started 22 Dec 2015 - 01:26
Peripherals
Hi i like to know if possible to connect an internal macintosh 3.5 superdrive to the apple IIgs. Also if this is possible if somebody have a guide or pinouts to…
· 8 posts · started 23 Dec 2015 - 21:29
Software
I've got a Mac Plus I'm trying to get working with a SCSI2SD card. Card seems to work, I just can't get the Mac to boot from it. The original external APS 120MB…
· 19 posts · started 22 Oct 2015 - 21:50
Hardware
Hi guys! I posted in a vintage subreddit a few months ago about a Mac I got my hands on for cheap at a flea market, and was told to refer to y'all for more info…
· 10 posts · started 13 Dec 2015 - 19:03
Hardware
I detached/pulled off the suction cup on the flyback transformer from the CRT tube on my Macintosh Plus to do some work on the motherboard. As I did that the pi…
· 4 posts · started 31 Dec 2015 - 20:52
Troubleshooting
I have been given 3 Fujitsu Hard Drives (50 pin ones) and i have had no chance with either. Only one of them has what looks like a resistor pack (in a socket) W…
· 7 posts · started 26 Dec 2015 - 15:17
Hardware
hey guys merry xmas + happy holidays so i ahve a chance to get a dead powerbook 170 and im curious if anyone knows what the common symptom would be for one that…
· 16 posts · started 28 Dec 2015 - 18:01 · last 31 Dec 2015 - 17:17
Troubleshooting
Related question: is it possible to jury rig an external 3.5" floppy's internal cable into a Disk II controller board (is that what it's called?)? I haven't che…
· 29 posts · started 31 Jan 2015 - 07:09 · last 31 Dec 2015 - 02:37
Software
It was a Craigslist find at $20. Came with everything but the box. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "light…
· 16 posts · started 19 Dec 2015 - 17:12 · last 30 Dec 2015 - 15:47
Peripherals
i had some spare led strip lying around was going to chuck it out but i thought it wouldnbe cool if the floppy hole was to be lit up by some led. result is belo…
· 11 posts · started 26 Dec 2015 - 15:48 · last 29 Dec 2015 - 18:46
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