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Today I got a copy of "Macintosh II Repair and Upgrade Secrets" by Larry Pina. It has the floppy disc with it too.
· 5 posts · started 16 Feb 2011 - 04:06 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 18:54
PowerPC
Got this two days back! It had a dead disk but 20 minutes poking with various screwdrivers along with a dead iBook G4 obliterated the problem! :lol: In A.D 2011…
· 12 posts · started 12 Feb 2011 - 02:12 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 16:18
Hardware
Hey guys, been a while.. I'm literally stumped. I CAN NOT get this DA G4 [dual 533] to boot OS 9 anymore.. It use to a year ago, but since then it's been runnin…
· 17 posts · started 12 Feb 2011 - 02:53 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 04:53
Troubleshooting
I stripped down my G4 Cube tonight in order to do a couple of small items of maintenance: 1. I wanted to install a splitter on the optical drive power line to r…
· 8 posts · started 5 Feb 2011 - 05:50 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 03:13
Troubleshooting
Is it possible to take the Users folder from a X.5 (Intel) machine and transfer it to a X.4 (G5) machine using the migration assistant? Or do I need to burn it …
· 3 posts · started 30 Nov 2010 - 13:29 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 03:12
Peripherals
Today I acquired a Lisa 2. Well....not really one you can plugin and startup. It is more a former Lisa. A deciced Lisa....Just everything what could be removed …
· 45 posts · started 8 Jan 2011 - 22:35 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 02:29
Software
Hopefully someone here can answer this question. I have a Mac IIfx with a RasterOps 8XL card hooked up to a 14" Apple monitor. Everything looks fine, but I've n…
· 5 posts · started 31 Jan 2011 - 13:59 · last 17 Feb 2011 - 00:25
OS 9
And I should be getting a purple one tomorrow ;D It's just the computer. No power cable, keyboard, mouse, or any other goodies unless you count the kindergarten…
· 2 posts · started 16 Feb 2011 - 18:30 · last 16 Feb 2011 - 23:02
Software
{ "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be loaded. Please try aga…
· 10 posts · started 12 Feb 2011 - 12:30 · last 16 Feb 2011 - 18:54
General
Several sources mention "significant" differences between the original bitmap New York by Susan Kare and the Truetype version produced by B+H. I've never been a…
· 1 posts · started 16 Feb 2011 - 17:33 · last 16 Feb 2011 - 17:33
Networking
I have finally gotten around to putting a IIe card into my LC575. The second I did this my LC575 refuses to switch to ethernet via the comms slot ethernet card.…
· 7 posts · started 14 Feb 2011 - 06:44 · last 16 Feb 2011 - 07:36
Software
An article I found on Accelerate Your Mac recommended using DayStar's nPower Control for testing memory so I ran a 30 minute extended cycle with that. It passed…
· 4 posts · started 11 Feb 2011 - 23:51 · last 16 Feb 2011 - 03:26
Hardware
Well, after my recent bleating about trying to reign in my Mac hoarding ways, I went and done it again [)] ]'> Indigo iMac 450 slot loader DVD - $10 from…
· 33 posts · started 26 Aug 2008 - 17:12 · last 15 Feb 2011 - 16:24
Peripherals
For some reason, I'm not sure why, I have decided to shove a Dell 1545 motherboard that I revived from our shops junk pile into a dead Powerbook 160 I had kicki…
· 6 posts · started 28 Jan 2011 - 18:08 · last 15 Feb 2011 - 15:41
Networking
Hi all, I'd like to share the beginnings of my latest project with you, namely the website http://www.pomme-s.ch, hosted on my PowerBook 100. The 100 has 6 Mb o…
· 11 posts · started 15 Jan 2011 - 21:38 · last 14 Feb 2011 - 21:12
Software
Today I received a shrinkwrapped, boxed copy of After Dark's Disney Collection screen saver. This is essentially a set of After Dark modules featuring Mickey Mo…
· 3 posts · started 14 Feb 2011 - 20:03 · last 14 Feb 2011 - 20:58
Hardware
Hey, I just received a 3GB HD to put in my TAM. Pulled the old drive, formatted new one with my MacBook, etc. Well, I put the TAM back together, plugged it into…
· 5 posts · started 13 Feb 2011 - 03:36 · last 14 Feb 2011 - 09:15
68k
Howdy, folks. I have a RasterOps Accelerator II - a 7" Nubus card with 4x 30-pin SIMM slots and not much else. Apparently it provides color QuickDraw accelerati…
· 7 posts · started 8 Feb 2011 - 02:12 · last 13 Feb 2011 - 20:06
Hardware
Hi gang, has anyone got a Kanga to post a pic of the MoBo or just peek inside to see if it has a Quad Flat Pack or a Ball Grid Array G3 Processor? QFP = Pins al…
· 6 posts · started 28 Jan 2011 - 17:17 · last 13 Feb 2011 - 02:37
Networking
From Amazon I decided to get a stack of books on networking old Macs: Managing AppleShare & Workgroup Severs Designing AppleTalk Network Architectures A…
· 3 posts · started 6 Feb 2011 - 03:25 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 23:37
Hardware
Really just want one working 180, guess that's too hard to ask though. so I've got to make my own! DO have some questions now that I've got a pair of them first…
· 6 posts · started 10 Feb 2011 - 17:27 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 22:54
Hardware
OK, before we moved to a new house (yeah, nothing good ever starts that way), my IIsi was last booted around 3 years ago. it has a 40MB Quantum ELS in it. Kinda…
· 5 posts · started 9 Feb 2011 - 21:43 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 18:04
PowerPC
For 25 euro at the local recycle store. It is the 867mhz model. It has a Geforce 2 32mb , 512mb ram and a 60gb harddrive. Pretty standard I guess. It kinda smel…
· 4 posts · started 28 Jan 2011 - 14:40 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 16:36
Hardware
I just scored something that i have NEVER seen before. at least me personally. I purchased and recieved a load of powerbook parts units off of ebay. for roughly…
· 22 posts · started 1 Feb 2011 - 18:41 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 03:27
General
Been searching on the internet trying to find Macbench downloads with no luck. Anybody know where I can find it?
· 2 posts · started 11 Feb 2011 - 21:43 · last 12 Feb 2011 - 01:12
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