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I have a Mac Bottom HDD that i picked up. I took it apart. it appears to have an MFM HDD inside, Microscience drive. But strangest thing of all, it has a 9 pin …
· 14 posts · started 20 Jun 2011 - 03:14 · last 18 Jul 2011 - 06:12
Development
Hi, I have searched around the internet and it realy seems that classic Os (8.6-9) dont support USB 2.0 Let this thread begin the developement of the driver for…
· 4 posts · started 11 Jul 2011 - 09:07 · last 18 Jul 2011 - 05:30
PowerPC
my computer is a 2x1.8GHz G5 tower, 1.5GB RAM (upgrading to 4GB soon). with TenFourFox, Adium, and a couple other low-power apps going, I can get through around…
· 13 posts · started 20 Jun 2011 - 03:35 · last 17 Jul 2011 - 19:55
Hardware
I have 2 Quicksilvers that I use. One has a 1.25Ghz G4 upgrade with 2MB L3 cache and is pretty fast. The other machine is a G4-800 with no L3 cache and kind of …
· 11 posts · started 25 Jun 2011 - 00:28 · last 17 Jul 2011 - 19:15
Hardware
Found this in my latest conquest. Since the HD appears to be dead or missing (not detected and not powering up). I don't have a photo yet, but I was wondering i…
· 21 posts · started 12 Jun 2011 - 23:59 · last 17 Jul 2011 - 00:39
Software
For Sale or Trade I have an Apple Set Top Box.. Powers on and blinks, Its in good shape. Looking to trade it for some accessories for my Compact macs.
· 2 posts · started 15 Jul 2011 - 18:02 · last 16 Jul 2011 - 10:09
Hardware
I'm trying to use a Griffin Mac Sync Adapter (model no: 0220-UNV) and a Mitsubishi VGA-Mac DB15 adapter to get my IIsi's video to display to a Dell LCD monitor.…
· 11 posts · started 28 May 2011 - 00:29 · last 16 Jul 2011 - 06:18
Hardware
I had some hard drive problems and am reinstalling systems on my FrankenMac at home which looks like a PM9600 Enhanced (Kansas) to Apple System Profiler. I'm tr…
· 4 posts · started 14 Jul 2011 - 20:10 · last 15 Jul 2011 - 11:16
Software
I have an external Micronet Sysquest 88mb removable drive in pristine condition. Works fine on my LC's. I plug it up to the Quadra and it just sits there, the i…
· 9 posts · started 6 Jun 2011 - 21:55 · last 15 Jul 2011 - 01:23
Networking
Well, my iMac G5 has had internet problems, but it didn't happen as often as it does now. In the past when I first bought my iMac, the internet would only fail …
· 9 posts · started 16 Jun 2011 - 05:06 · last 14 Jul 2011 - 19:42
Troubleshooting
I have a dual 1.8 GHz G5 tower that is very unstable running X.5, but that seems perfectly fine running X.4. Has anyone else seen this odd behaviour in the G5s?
· 15 posts · started 4 Jul 2011 - 21:49 · last 14 Jul 2011 - 18:46
Networking
My brother managed to get internet on his laptop (Windows 7) using a Bluetooth adapter and his 3G enabled cellphone. What his laptop does, I'm sure my eMac can …
· 3 posts · started 10 Jul 2011 - 19:08 · last 13 Jul 2011 - 20:14
Hardware
SSIA; this was one of those things which "seemed like a good idea at the time ;" The full length GF4 is a bit of a problem in a QuickSilver (in my opinion), bec…
· 1 posts · started 13 Jul 2011 - 03:36 · last 13 Jul 2011 - 03:36
Software
I've probably seen a hundred of these keyboards, but only one with this alloy cable lock. It's an Apple branded part with the pre-Mac Motter Tektura font. Any A…
· 3 posts · started 12 Jul 2011 - 04:52 · last 13 Jul 2011 - 02:02
Hardware
Dug my IIci out of storage and pluged it in. It powers on with the keyboard switch but: 1. no chime 2. no video. I'm using a VGA adapter that works well with my…
· 15 posts · started 10 Jul 2011 - 03:05 · last 13 Jul 2011 - 01:24
Networking
I have a Powerbook G3 Wallstreet II 300 and am trying to get it on my wireless network. I'm not sure what card to get and am looking for ideas. My best-case-sce…
· 11 posts · started 3 Jul 2011 - 02:20 · last 11 Jul 2011 - 21:15
Troubleshooting
This was an interesting one: I work in a small PC/Cell Phone/Grocery/Random store near my house, and some teenager brought in an HP monitor(an HP w1907) it woul…
· 19 posts · started 6 Apr 2011 - 10:58 · last 11 Jul 2011 - 08:11
Troubleshooting
Back in November last year, I noticed an eBay auction for a bulk Vintage Mac Museum come up, with a starting bid of 99 cents. I expected some furious bidding, a…
· 38 posts · started 2 Jul 2011 - 07:19 · last 11 Jul 2011 - 06:16
68k
Around 1988 or so I had a Mac Plus with the Radius Full Page display. Some time in the 90's the tube died and I couldn't find anyone to fix it so I tossed it (U…
· 1 posts · started 10 Jul 2011 - 23:06 · last 10 Jul 2011 - 23:06
Software
Was looking at OWC the other night and I found that they have brand new 16MB 30 pin SIMMs for $9.97. I have no idea what happens in other countries, but here in…
· 21 posts · started 2 May 2011 - 00:08 · last 10 Jul 2011 - 01:24
68k
Got 3 SE/30s today and an SE FDHD.. All 3 SE/30s powered on. Took one and used it for parts to get my nice SE/30 back up and running.. I finally have sound agai…
· 1 posts · started 9 Jul 2011 - 03:10 · last 9 Jul 2011 - 03:10
Networking
My 2nd Lombard, the one running 9.2.2, has become unable to connect with wireless. I'm pulling my hair out trying to figure out what's wrong...it's just weird. …
· 7 posts · started 6 Jul 2011 - 20:39 · last 8 Jul 2011 - 16:47
Hardware
Found an SE/30 at the university surplus today. Came with a black Apple branded canvas bag, keyboard, mouse, some original paperwork. $15! Despite how clean it …
· 7 posts · started 22 Jun 2011 - 22:07 · last 7 Jul 2011 - 17:09
Software
In a recent thread I mentioned I'd whipped up a proof-of-concept for a self-hosted proxy wherein the Mac would pull down web pages, preparse them, and then hand…
· 12 posts · started 10 May 2011 - 05:59 · last 7 Jul 2011 - 14:02
Hardware
Hi There, I just wanted to see if anyone has any clue about this particular issue (not so much an issue I guess but annoying nontheless). So I've aquired this n…
· 5 posts · started 2 Jul 2011 - 06:46 · last 7 Jul 2011 - 09:01
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