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Hi, I have a problem with a PowerBook G4 17" 1.67Ghz A1107. Was working fine apart some graphic problems sometime when opening the screen after sleep, would sho…
· 4 posts · started 25 Oct 2015 - 15:53 · last 13 Nov 2015 - 08:05
Software
Anyone know much about this? All I can find is that it apparently connected to an external 5.25" drive and could be used to transfer data off of 360K PC disks w…
· 1 posts · started 12 Nov 2015 - 13:49 · last 12 Nov 2015 - 13:49
Hardware
Well, I just picked up a G3 L2 on ebay, I stuck it in my TAM, downloaded the 2.0.5 driver from the newer technologies website which still has the drivers listed…
· 37 posts · started 24 Oct 2015 - 22:43 · last 12 Nov 2015 - 00:13
Peripherals
My much loved 180 has succumb to tunnel vision and is now used with an external display. Still wanting to take a 1xx around with me, I was given a very nice 180…
· 8 posts · started 3 Nov 2015 - 01:25 · last 11 Nov 2015 - 20:38
Troubleshooting
I am struggling with my recently purchased PowerBook 540c. It had 7.5.3 on it with all the files and programs of a former user. I have done a fresh install of M…
· 13 posts · started 6 Nov 2015 - 03:42 · last 11 Nov 2015 - 19:57
Hardware
Quick question pertaining to AGP Powermac towers... Was the ability to use a keyboard power key removed from Mac towers when they started shipping with Pro Keyb…
· 6 posts · started 10 Nov 2015 - 17:01 · last 11 Nov 2015 - 18:19
Software
I recently won an eBay auction for a Powerbook 520, where the seller did not include the AC adapter. I did a little searching online, and found a company that c…
· 4 posts · started 8 Nov 2015 - 01:46 · last 11 Nov 2015 - 02:28
Troubleshooting
I am not a Mac person and this is probably super easy but I must have installed something and now my TAM boots to a gray screen that I can't get out of without …
· 4 posts · started 8 Nov 2015 - 15:53 · last 10 Nov 2015 - 16:47
OS 9
I just got a PowerMac G4 Sawtooth (more on that here) that had an install of 10.4 Tiger along with Mac OS 9.0.4. I wanted to update the Mac OS 9 install to 9.2.…
· 10 posts · started 30 Aug 2015 - 23:53 · last 10 Nov 2015 - 14:50
Peripherals
This may have been posted in the past, But I had just stumbled across this: http://www.dasarodesigns.com/schematics-and-resources/?drawer=files*Apple the 800K f…
· 2 posts · started 9 Nov 2015 - 03:26 · last 10 Nov 2015 - 04:41
Hardware
Hello everyone, I wanted to share with you a couple of things I got today ! The guy brought in 6 massive cardboard boxes, 300 miles from where I live (Bordeaux …
· 12 posts · started 5 Nov 2015 - 18:41 · last 9 Nov 2015 - 16:52
Hardware
So, my latest conquest has still not successfully run under it's own steam yet and I am beat as to why. It will chime, and will power up the monitor (I have tri…
· 14 posts · started 18 Apr 2015 - 19:31 · last 9 Nov 2015 - 14:13
Hardware
So, I just decided to consolidate my various stuff and things into a single thread on another forum yesterday so figured I may as well do the same here. Some of…
· 57 posts · started 22 Apr 2015 - 20:58 · last 8 Nov 2015 - 14:43
Hardware
Earlier this year I raided a co-worker's Apple collection and bought his PowerBook 100 off of him. Unfortunately, his did not have a battery, or even a cover. I…
· 5 posts · started 28 Sep 2015 - 16:55 · last 8 Nov 2015 - 01:41
Hardware
Hey, You guys may know​ whats wrong. 2 of my macs (Macintosh plus and Macinotsh Classic II) have an issue saving changes to the sound and mouse settings. the ma…
· 5 posts · started 4 Nov 2015 - 12:58 · last 7 Nov 2015 - 16:48
68k
I thought this was an interesting discovery, so I figured some of you folks might like to know. For ages I've used SCSI-IDE and SCSI-IDE-SATA adapters on variou…
· 5 posts · started 5 Nov 2015 - 19:48 · last 7 Nov 2015 - 03:01
Hardware
A local guy I know ends up with old machines that people drop off. I went to pick up an old Compaq 486 tower and he had some iMac G5's. So I said what the hell …
· 9 posts · started 14 Oct 2015 - 23:58 · last 6 Nov 2015 - 21:10
68k
Hi, m68k users! I've been using bbraun's djMEMC fix in the NetBSD kernel to support 260 megs in a Quadra 610. However, sometime between last summer and now I've…
· 4 posts · started 4 Dec 2014 - 21:22 · last 6 Nov 2015 - 18:27
OS 8
I boughta pair of Atto SEIV on ebay about half a month ago. My first goal was to get one of those "monsters" to work with my mac IIci which boots mac OS 8.1 (mo…
· 6 posts · started 31 Oct 2015 - 20:19 · last 6 Nov 2015 - 07:33
Peripherals
I have a problem with a 400k external Apple drive. I can put a disk in and gently push it down to seat properly (drive obviously needs a clean), the drive will …
· 4 posts · started 4 Nov 2015 - 10:28 · last 6 Nov 2015 - 05:53
Software
A friend gave this to me, he found it in a stash of scrap boards Do you know what this card is/does? Thanks!
· 9 posts · started 15 Jun 2015 - 10:55 · last 5 Nov 2015 - 22:52
Hardware
I bought a PowerBook 540c on eBay, because I wanted a 68k laptop. When it arrived, I discovered it had been upgraded to PowerPC. I have two questions: 1. Would …
· 24 posts · started 18 Sep 2015 - 13:56 · last 4 Nov 2015 - 17:39
68k
I recently acquired (for a good price) a Mac Plus, that looks like it hasn't been touched for a while. When I went to power it up, I noticed that the CRT was di…
· 5 posts · started 3 Nov 2015 - 03:21 · last 3 Nov 2015 - 21:36
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