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Hi, It's been a while since I've been on the forum, and it's nice to be back. I recently got a Mac Classic that was being given away. It appears to be in good s…
· 4 posts · started 10 Jul 2012 - 19:24 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 16:33
Troubleshooting
A few day's ago i got my first ever classic mac. :beige: Everything worked fine and okay until the display started flickering and i resolderd J4. But know my mo…
· 9 posts · started 11 Jul 2012 - 18:14 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 14:08
Software
I got a call that another ANS had shown up at a local recycler however it had already been processed (which sucked as I needed drive sleds and a key tumbler). W…
· 7 posts · started 9 Jul 2012 - 21:50 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 05:14
Troubleshooting
Well, i got a powerbook on ebay real cheap because the screen went out so they said. Arrived cracked screen, got destroyed in shipping. Unit powered on and bega…
· 10 posts · started 6 Jun 2012 - 03:52 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 01:58
Troubleshooting
Is there an emulator that exists that supports the Mac Classic? It seems like one of those Macs that's in between vMac and Basilisk II. It would be awesome to r…
· 15 posts · started 10 Jul 2012 - 23:36 · last 13 Jul 2012 - 01:29
Hardware
Hi all! This question would probably fit as well in the "peripherals" forum, but my guess is that most PCI cards users certainly hang up around here. I just pur…
· 29 posts · started 7 Feb 2009 - 21:52 · last 12 Jul 2012 - 05:13
PowerPC
Hi, two recent conquests: Lilliput 8" touch screen LCD: a gift from a friend, which he used to use in his car to play Xbox games. This thing is so cool, complet…
· 11 posts · started 10 Jul 2012 - 07:51 · last 12 Jul 2012 - 05:07
Software
I scored 14 posters on eBay in a mega lot. Some are a little beat up and yellowed. Some have holes from thumbtacks. Some look quite rare. iPod, iMac, iBook, Pow…
· 4 posts · started 18 Dec 2011 - 20:11 · last 12 Jul 2012 - 02:28
PowerPC
I found this little gem in amongst a pile of Indigo G3s and eMacs. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "light…
· 22 posts · started 8 Jul 2012 - 11:31 · last 11 Jul 2012 - 20:04
Hardware
Hi all, I purchased one of these -- with the sole intention of housing my maxed-out 7600 mobo However the original board and PSU work just fine and I could keep…
· 7 posts · started 9 Jul 2012 - 16:12 · last 11 Jul 2012 - 18:49
Troubleshooting
I submitted this post in the PPC PowerBook forum, but since I have a SCSI compact Mac (and since there is an utter dearth of replies in that PPC PowerBook forum…
· 36 posts · started 26 Nov 2011 - 04:06 · last 11 Jul 2012 - 17:38
Hardware
Hey guys, Does anyone know where to get replacement drop-in potentiometers for the brightness controls? I got 2 SE analog boards here that the pots were smashed…
· 3 posts · started 10 Jul 2012 - 02:02 · last 11 Jul 2012 - 05:22
OS 9
I just picked up my first Lombard on eBay. 6 days until delivery! Can't wait to tinker with it. I'm already thinking of all I'm going to do with it. I plan to u…
· 15 posts · started 27 Jun 2012 - 17:37 · last 10 Jul 2012 - 19:48
Software
I was using Macwrite 4.6 in a Mac Classic II running system 7.03. All was well and good until I decided to upgrade the HDD and install 7.1.1. Now any version of…
· 3 posts · started 9 Jul 2012 - 18:25 · last 10 Jul 2012 - 04:47
Hardware
(Pics at the end) As many have done here before, I've reassessed what I want out of a Macintosh collection. For now I've decided to stick with a couple of machi…
· 53 posts · started 25 Jun 2012 - 06:42 · last 9 Jul 2012 - 23:22
68k
Actually got this about 3 years ago on ebay, 99p the lot. Brought them all home and stuffed em in a cupboard and forgot about them, until yesterday. Have almost…
· 4 posts · started 1 Jul 2012 - 08:06 · last 9 Jul 2012 - 18:35
Software
Whenever I try and make an edit to a page, I get the following error: Internal errorSet $wgShowExceptionDetails = true; at the bottom of LocalSettings.php to sh…
· 5 posts · started 22 Apr 2012 - 05:54 · last 9 Jul 2012 - 14:30
Peripherals
I am surprised that I hadn't known of these until now. I have a few PCI serial cards which have their ranges of usefulness. But RS422 and SCSI seem like a great…
· 1 posts · started 9 Jul 2012 - 06:05 · last 9 Jul 2012 - 06:05
PowerPC
I have a ton of external SCSI devices for my old macs but never had anything firewire. So browsing ebay at 4am I won a couple firewire burners, a beige cdrw and…
· 22 posts · started 27 Feb 2012 - 02:26 · last 9 Jul 2012 - 03:17
Troubleshooting
Hi, Well, this PowerBook works perfectly most of the time, but when under Leopard (It happened during install, too; I had to use target disk mode from my Quicks…
· 28 posts · started 26 Apr 2012 - 07:08 · last 8 Jul 2012 - 23:51
Software
I'm looking for a backup & restore solution for System 6.0.8. I've got a Macintosh SE (4MB memory, 40MB hard drive, SuperDrive floppy, attached 100MB Zi…
· 8 posts · started 3 Jul 2012 - 23:58 · last 7 Jul 2012 - 21:00
Troubleshooting
I've been thinking about a 7.5.3NAD for awhile now, and it may be possible. I do have a couple of problems: The Disk Tools disks are the only ones that look lik…
· 25 posts · started 21 Jun 2012 - 01:51 · last 7 Jul 2012 - 02:28
Troubleshooting
...The value of RP47? It looks a bit burnt, and I don't know if the bands are accurate (the color may have changed). It is for this project, and I suspect this …
· 3 posts · started 6 Jul 2012 - 18:32 · last 6 Jul 2012 - 21:53
Software
I procrastinated too long downloading the last update for Toast 8, and there is no longer a link leading to it on Roxio's website. However, by modifying the lin…
· 1 posts · started 6 Jul 2012 - 20:26 · last 6 Jul 2012 - 20:26
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