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I have ALWAYS wanted this converter ever since the demo from Apple that converted Kaleidoscope schemes to Mac OS 8.5+ themes. It existed but was never released.…
· 5 posts · started 11 Sep 2011 - 17:54 · last 13 Sep 2011 - 05:04
Hardware
A friend gifted me a working Duo 230 that he rescued from a trash bin. We got it to my house, and it booted up fine. System 7.1, 12 MB RAM, 120 MB hard drive, 1…
· 8 posts · started 11 Sep 2011 - 22:48 · last 12 Sep 2011 - 23:25
Hardware
Got it for the amazingly low price of $15 with the AppleVision 1710 Monitor (DOA). But the system works. Specs: 120 mHz 601 64 MB DIMM 168pin 1.2gb HD 8x CD ROM…
· 8 posts · started 17 Aug 2011 - 02:36 · last 12 Sep 2011 - 18:35
PowerPC
Hello, I'm borrowing my friend's account for a second for this. I have a backup of Mac OS X Tiger (a .toast file, I copied it on a friend's Mac and to my flash …
· 11 posts · started 10 Sep 2011 - 19:10 · last 12 Sep 2011 - 10:10
Software
I have iMac G5 running OS 10.4.11 and Classic. Until recently if I wanted to print from my MS Word 5 document in OS 9, I'd go to Chooser and select printer (HP …
· 5 posts · started 4 Sep 2011 - 22:53 · last 11 Sep 2011 - 16:37
Software
I'm working on figuring out how resource forks are parsed, somewhat for curiosity and also maybe for some use to somebody. I've made some progress, could anybod…
· 4 posts · started 10 Sep 2011 - 23:26 · last 11 Sep 2011 - 15:11
68k
I found this Classic while browsing eBay and noticed it had a serial number of E9508CMF1335LL/A. The label looks to be almost homemade and claims it was made in…
· 3 posts · started 10 Sep 2011 - 20:31 · last 11 Sep 2011 - 01:19
Peripherals
I inserted a floppy disk into my (recently resurrected) Plus' internal floppy disk drive, the drive then made a short "humph" sound, and thereafter died ... Aft…
· 6 posts · started 21 Aug 2011 - 08:50 · last 11 Sep 2011 - 00:15
Peripherals
There were a couple of M0130 Mac 400K external drives and a Sun Remarketing 400K (same, but no Apple logo molded into case) for $5 ea at Austin's Goodwill Compu…
· 6 posts · started 4 Sep 2011 - 05:34 · last 10 Sep 2011 - 23:17
68k
Anyone know of a good source that describes how RAM and ROM are mirrored at different addresses on the Mac 128K, 512K, and Plus? I remember reading something ab…
· 11 posts · started 6 Sep 2011 - 23:39 · last 10 Sep 2011 - 17:18
68k
Anyone have Realbasic 2 or 3 laying around? i lost the copy i had, so i cant develop 68k anymore.
· 5 posts · started 13 Apr 2011 - 02:52 · last 10 Sep 2011 - 03:19
PowerPC
Rescued a Sawtooth G4/500DP and a Quicksilver 867mhz G4 from my employer when they were bought out by a bigger company. I now work for the other company and am …
· 3 posts · started 25 Aug 2011 - 05:56 · last 10 Sep 2011 - 02:00
PowerPC
I bought these for $50 a pop. Got 6 of them shipped for more than i paid for the machines. Anyway, I'm putting gentoo on these bad boys now. Any idea how/what I…
· 5 posts · started 7 Aug 2011 - 19:44 · last 9 Sep 2011 - 06:10
Troubleshooting
What's the recommended repair method for a floppy drive that has difficulty reading disks? I looked through the floppy lubrication tutorial on the wiki, but tha…
· 2 posts · started 8 Sep 2011 - 23:30 · last 9 Sep 2011 - 02:40
Hardware
Hey guys, just bought a Mac SE/30 on craigslist from a professor on a college campus. This is my first 68k Mac purchase in awhile. Anyway, I noticed an "800k" d…
· 7 posts · started 7 Sep 2011 - 23:22 · last 9 Sep 2011 - 00:21
Software
I have a friend that sent me an email with an interesting question: For a long time, I've wished there were a website or database that provided a timeline of va…
· 2 posts · started 8 Sep 2011 - 17:22 · last 8 Sep 2011 - 20:07
Peripherals
HEEEEEEELP! I am pulling my hair out trying to create a Mac-formatted 1.4MB floppy disk on a Windows PC. I know it's supposed to be doable, but I can't figure o…
· 7 posts · started 1 Sep 2011 - 21:19 · last 8 Sep 2011 - 03:51
PowerPC
Can anybody comment on the quality of video captured on PCI Power Macs (ie 7500, 8500, 8600, etc) compared to video capture cards of their day? I've owned sever…
· 28 posts · started 18 Sep 2010 - 04:21 · last 8 Sep 2011 - 00:35
Games
... are a whole new experience when playing on Fast mode. LoadRunner is insane! ZIP! ZOOM! Splat, dead. :lol:
· 4 posts · started 3 Sep 2011 - 01:46 · last 7 Sep 2011 - 20:13
68k
Hi everyone!! I have got what seems a tricky problem. I have got Cubase 2.5 which (still missing to confirm that System 7.x is mandatory to run it) under System…
· 15 posts · started 9 Nov 2008 - 17:08 · last 7 Sep 2011 - 07:03
Troubleshooting
Heeeeelp!!!!!! Strange black lines partially blocking sadmac!!!! When I first got it, there was a sadmac with the error code 048545 I then proceeded to remove t…
· 4 posts · started 6 Sep 2011 - 06:55 · last 7 Sep 2011 - 06:26
Software
I picked up a couple of packs of 25 of rainbow floppies for $5. They're pretty cool. Red, orange, yellow, green, and blue, with a black media cover. I like them…
· 6 posts · started 31 Aug 2011 - 04:40 · last 6 Sep 2011 - 18:59
Troubleshooting
About Daleks Forever by Mike Gleason mgleason at Nonanone (rhymes with plot mom) Download Daleks Forever for Mac OS When I got my first Mac in the late 80s, the…
· 7 posts · started 3 Sep 2011 - 05:16 · last 6 Sep 2011 - 15:12
Hardware
I'm working on a project as detailed in the Room of Duo to get a PCMCIA card slot into my Newertech UltraDock.(Should be arriving in a few days) However, the ca…
· 4 posts · started 4 Aug 2011 - 18:54 · last 6 Sep 2011 - 03:46
Hardware
So there are lots of 020/030 accelerators for the SE and Plus (actually not sure about 030s for the Plus but I think so anyway). Some of them have RAM slots tha…
· 2 posts · started 5 Sep 2011 - 18:49 · last 6 Sep 2011 - 03:39
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