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A lady on craigslist responded to my beckoning for old macs with the offer for me to purchase a Quadra 950 from her. She is including a boatload of software inc…
· 15 posts · started 11 Jan 2011 - 14:06 · last 28 Jan 2011 - 15:43
Troubleshooting
Hi, I'm trying to boot a prototype mac - PowerMac 9700 - and I'm trying both OS X and OS 8/9. In terms of trying to boot OS 8/9 and the main issue so far is tha…
· 73 posts · started 2 Mar 2009 - 18:58 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 21:52
Hardware
I'm planning on trading in my 6300CD for something more powerful for desktop productivity work at home. ATM, my only productivity Mac is my Powerbook, but it wo…
· 12 posts · started 25 Jan 2011 - 03:05 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 19:07
Software
Hmmm, why would gcc tell me that STDERR_FILENO is undeclared when unistd.h is included in the file?
· 8 posts · started 19 Jan 2011 - 22:39 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 15:41
Hardware
Here's what I do know about IIGS's and Accelerators: The accelerator card plugs into the expansion slot, which exposes the memory and data lines on the system. …
· 2 posts · started 27 Jan 2011 - 03:57 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 07:25
Development
a copy of the ADB Analyzer that was listed at Code: ftp://ftp.apple.com/developer/Tool_Chest/Devices_-_Hardware/Apple_Desktop_Bus/ADB_Analyzer_1.0D6.sit.hqx tha…
· 10 posts · started 4 Oct 2010 - 14:25 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 04:04
Peripherals
No pictures yet, but i'm attempting to rebuild my collection of IIGS's. I have 2 ROM 03 units and 1 ROM 01 unit, three floppy drives and I know for sure one key…
· 3 posts · started 19 Jan 2011 - 18:36 · last 27 Jan 2011 - 02:14
Peripherals
I am lucky enough to have an LC 575 that was kept, more or less, in an excellent environment, leaving it in very good condition :sleepy: . It's not even yellowe…
· 2 posts · started 25 Jan 2011 - 22:30 · last 26 Jan 2011 - 23:17
Troubleshooting
Hi everyone, Okay so this is an odd request... and I'm not even sure if it's possible but. We used to have AOL ages ago, and I like my other family members had …
· 1 posts · started 26 Jan 2011 - 16:08 · last 26 Jan 2011 - 16:08
Software
I bought Scott's LC475 recently, hoping to use it as a general 040 Mac and also home for mr ][e card. My parents bought a Franklin Ace for me when I was a wee t…
· 9 posts · started 22 Jan 2011 - 09:54 · last 26 Jan 2011 - 01:17
Hardware
Anyone have any experience with the 3dfx [voodoo video card] flashed for mac. I want to put one into a B&W. I found alot of info w/ Google, but not yet …
· 12 posts · started 21 Jan 2011 - 14:42 · last 25 Jan 2011 - 19:19
Hardware
I have a 2.0GHz dual processor G5, (June 2004, 8 Ram slot model), that will not boot unless I heat the MB area around the Ram slots with a hair dryer for about …
· 15 posts · started 7 Jan 2011 - 04:19 · last 25 Jan 2011 - 00:10
Peripherals
With pics! Continuing from this thread Apple IIe (Enhanced) Platinum, with 128KB RAM, dual 5.25" floppy disk drives, 80-Column card, Printer card (parallel), RA…
· 14 posts · started 18 Jan 2011 - 21:52 · last 24 Jan 2011 - 23:56
Troubleshooting
Hi All, I recently got a newton Emate 300 in very good condition from forum member Joshc. It works brilliantly but I have one problem with it. The recognition o…
· 5 posts · started 23 Jan 2011 - 16:21 · last 24 Jan 2011 - 13:17
Peripherals
Rather than try to completely disassemble the iBook g4 I recently got that needed a new HD and optical drive, I bought this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl…
· 2 posts · started 24 Jan 2011 - 01:14 · last 24 Jan 2011 - 03:48
Hardware
Tonight I just picked up a G5 1.8ghz DP and a 400mhz G4 Tower. The weird thing is apparently they removed the hard drives before selling them to me, yet there i…
· 5 posts · started 22 Jan 2011 - 04:22 · last 23 Jan 2011 - 22:38
Peripherals
Recently I bought one of these mouses of ebay. It is brand new and the buyer accepted my lower price offer. At that time I was looking at a 512 on ebay without …
· 2 posts · started 23 Jan 2011 - 13:21 · last 23 Jan 2011 - 19:22
Hardware
Today I got a Powerbook 165c running 7.5.3 with power adapter off of craigslist for $25. After that I went to goodwill and got an Applevision to DV-15 adapter f…
· 3 posts · started 23 Jan 2011 - 05:12 · last 23 Jan 2011 - 18:07
Networking
I have successfully gotten power to my Desktop EN/SC adapter, but the LI (Link-integrity) light keeps blinking on and off really quick. my 10/100 switch doesn't…
· 5 posts · started 22 Jan 2011 - 23:25 · last 23 Jan 2011 - 15:36
Hardware
Is there a way i can backup my Indigo G3 iMac as I am going to have to place it in storage with a friend and the machine was supplied without restore disks. The…
· 11 posts · started 17 Jan 2011 - 16:50 · last 23 Jan 2011 - 06:39
Hardware
Well, I could never figure out why this mac never liked to work right. It enjoys crashing. The symptoms are locking up at random, or if you leave it idle it and…
· 5 posts · started 16 Jan 2011 - 21:29 · last 23 Jan 2011 - 01:26
OS 9
So last night I won this. Really just wanted it for the boxed System 7, always wanted one of those. I already have a retail OS 8.5 (that I got as a birthday pre…
· 8 posts · started 16 Jan 2011 - 00:55 · last 22 Jan 2011 - 21:37
PowerPC
Powermacintosh G4 MDD iMac G3 eMac G4 Powermacintosh G3 (broken) and some other Powermacintosh 4400/200 Powerbook Duo 280c Powerbook G3 "Lombard" (Broken CD-Dri…
· 1 posts · started 22 Jan 2011 - 21:36 · last 22 Jan 2011 - 21:36
Hardware
Even if it is just a cooling fan. My 030 SE runs just way, way too loud. The 1GB hard drive (salvaged from a "parts" 7500) sounds like a VTOL aircraft! The only…
· 6 posts · started 3 Jan 2011 - 05:16 · last 22 Jan 2011 - 19:55
Troubleshooting
I have been trying to fix up a 7200/90 I got at a yard sale with various extras I picked up cheap. I just installed OS8 then I installed a sonnet g3/400 pci upg…
· 7 posts · started 18 Jan 2011 - 15:50 · last 22 Jan 2011 - 19:46
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