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The blasted floppy I kept my copy on decided to go corrupt itself on the way over to college. Mac Driver Museum's links are dead too. Anyone have a copy of this…
· 4 posts · started 23 Sep 2011 - 20:21 · last 24 Sep 2011 - 17:23
Games
Just gotten my first Beige G3 from a customer who's moving house. It started out as stock when I got it. G3 266 Mhz - 512 L2 32 MB RAM 4 GB HDD (dead) Rage II 2…
· 2 posts · started 22 Sep 2011 - 22:45 · last 24 Sep 2011 - 08:58
Troubleshooting
Some of you on IRC have heard this story, but I need to reach a larger audience. A while ago I got a G4 Cube with a 17" ADC monitor. Initially it was being weir…
· 5 posts · started 1 Aug 2011 - 06:19 · last 23 Sep 2011 - 03:49
Software
Hi, As a vintage mac enthusiast I watched few videos on youtube of what the old macs could do. Open a QuickDraw file in Notepad. My question is, what software c…
· 1 posts · started 21 Sep 2011 - 21:32 · last 21 Sep 2011 - 21:32
Hardware
I can't seem to find any info on this apparent video card labeled "newlife computer corp". Serves me right for pulling the trigger on an auction before trying t…
· 15 posts · started 20 Sep 2011 - 01:07 · last 21 Sep 2011 - 04:00
68k
I am trying to figure out the name of a game that I played on my mac plus. It was purchased at a CompUSA, so I am guessing it was somewhat known. It was a space…
· 4 posts · started 20 Sep 2011 - 19:15 · last 21 Sep 2011 - 01:05
Software
Stopped at some thrift stores today, and came across a box showing a little device similar to a calculator. Reading the words on the box in bold, white letters,…
· 8 posts · started 16 Sep 2011 - 04:48 · last 20 Sep 2011 - 23:51
Troubleshooting
This has been an on-going issue with this printer, but since I want to use it to print out my lecture notes from my eMate, and 5215CD, I want to see if I can re…
· 6 posts · started 5 Sep 2011 - 02:27 · last 20 Sep 2011 - 03:36
Networking
I have a road apple PowerMac 5460 I use as my central file server between Basilisk II and my localtalk machines. Since it has ethernet. Well for some strange re…
· 14 posts · started 8 Sep 2011 - 03:02 · last 19 Sep 2011 - 18:56
Troubleshooting
I've just aquired a Beige G3 DT and cannot get classic to install, it keeps hanging at the yellow desktop with the CD pictures and "CD" writing, if I hit enter …
· 2 posts · started 18 Sep 2011 - 19:54 · last 19 Sep 2011 - 11:50
Hardware
I got a Powerbook 520 with 4MB Memorycard, but 8MB Memory is not enough for me I attached pictures from the card, has anybody a clue what memory and what resist…
· 4 posts · started 30 Apr 2011 - 13:45 · last 18 Sep 2011 - 22:04
Software
Hey gang, here's a great little find for my collection: a 1993 Apple PowerCD. A three-in-one device combining a regular audio-CD player, external CD-ROM drive f…
· 6 posts · started 17 Sep 2011 - 19:28 · last 18 Sep 2011 - 19:12
Hardware
Couple of questions: 1.What OS between 7.5.3 and 8.6 would be best for a mailserver? 2. If the system is clean, no bad caps (WOW!), good strong power supply, an…
· 3 posts · started 18 Sep 2011 - 02:12 · last 18 Sep 2011 - 14:27
Hardware
I had originally posted this in Trag's trading post thread, but since both he and I believe it would find a larger audience here, I figured I'd re-post. I have …
· 8 posts · started 14 Sep 2011 - 02:27 · last 17 Sep 2011 - 22:57
Hardware
Whilst cruising ebay for LCDs for Taco CCs and other hacks, I found a seller offering cheap controller boards to drive bare LCD panels from a range of inputs - …
· 8 posts · started 16 Sep 2011 - 07:31 · last 17 Sep 2011 - 19:35
Troubleshooting
Hi, Point 1. I cant boot from pcmcia cf adapter on my 5300cs, where system is broken on the hard drive. Point 2. With CF-IDE adapter i get sad mac codes: &g…
· 2 posts · started 16 Sep 2011 - 15:03 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 21:28
Peripherals
Picked up a 9600/200 AVID MCXpress 1.5/2.0 system today. Came with the DIAMOND SCAN 20M monitor, color coded keyboard, 8 external drives, cdr burner, writing pa…
· 3 posts · started 11 Sep 2011 - 23:12 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 19:23
PowerPC
Hello, I recently saved some compact and desktop mac. I plan to use one classic to drive my old synths and expanders (D20, MT32, TR707). I already found a worki…
· 6 posts · started 30 Aug 2011 - 17:17 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 16:44
Hardware
I am attempting to get my Power Mac 6100/60 to run on an LCD monitor, specifically an NEC MultiSync LCD1550V. From the Mac I have: HDI-45 to DB-15 "pigtail" ada…
· 9 posts · started 8 Sep 2011 - 05:48 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 15:27
Software
Hey everyone, I have a Macintosh SE that was upgraded to 4mb of ram.. when it first arrived it would bomb (want to restart) on control panel and any other desk …
· 12 posts · started 14 Sep 2011 - 21:07 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 08:35
Software
G'day all I have just received a CF adapter in the mail and have a Kingston 8GB CF card. I'm in a bit of a quandry as to which of my mac laptops to fit it into.…
· 14 posts · started 6 Sep 2011 - 05:12 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 08:28
PowerPC
eBay purchase, so not much of a conquest per se, but the unit is in great shape. I thought I was getting the 17" 1GHz, but this is actually the 15" 1GHz. That s…
· 5 posts · started 14 Sep 2011 - 15:48 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 03:53
Troubleshooting
Hi. I have just moved from the UK to Japan and of course I took the best examples of my classic Mac collection with me. Most items have switching power supplies…
· 10 posts · started 12 Aug 2011 - 13:05 · last 16 Sep 2011 - 00:57
Hardware
There must be some kind of 12 step program I can join for this. Bear in mind, just six days ago I owned zero Macintosh systems or equipment. From left to right:…
· 14 posts · started 7 Sep 2011 - 06:33 · last 15 Sep 2011 - 06:41
Software
Someone posted this link over on comp.sys.apple2.marketplace: http://www.iec-usa.com/cgi-bin/iec/05MPartDB19.html They appear to have current stock of 19 pin co…
· 1 posts · started 13 Sep 2011 - 16:04 · last 13 Sep 2011 - 16:04
mp.ls