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I used Mac as an user, so now it's time to play a little as a programmer. I come from PC world and know Pascal/C/C++ DOS/Windows but completely lack of knowledg…
· 6 posts · started 15 Jul 2010 - 06:06 · last 26 Nov 2010 - 22:45
Troubleshooting
Well, I took the plunge and got this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rt=nc&nma=true&item=170562977885&si=l9U628FI…
· 9 posts · started 19 Nov 2010 - 15:30 · last 26 Nov 2010 - 06:40
Networking
Finished my "SR-7100" 's upgrade with the HPV adaptor card I got and the AV-HPV card I stole from a donor parts 7100av. It now has a G3/400/1M, 136MB RAM, 12x C…
· 5 posts · started 25 Nov 2010 - 01:26 · last 26 Nov 2010 - 02:46
Hardware
Hello, I am new here. I am happy to join up with my many like-minded comrades. I wish I would have discovered this place earlier. Here is my latest restoration,…
· 21 posts · started 6 Mar 2010 - 17:29 · last 25 Nov 2010 - 16:24
Software
Just bought a shrinkwrapped Kid Pix for $1.49 on eBay last night. Although I have four boxed copies of Kid Pix (and three without boxes) I have yet to find a sh…
· 4 posts · started 24 Nov 2010 - 17:43 · last 25 Nov 2010 - 05:36
Peripherals
I have a Hyperdrive FX-20 external SCSI hard drive that I acquired with a Mac Plus off eBay a few months ago. The Mac Plus works great, but the FX-20 isn't work…
· 6 posts · started 24 Nov 2010 - 18:38 · last 25 Nov 2010 - 00:45
OS 9
Mac OS 9 still included the Picasso logo: any idea why?
· 3 posts · started 22 Nov 2010 - 15:33 · last 23 Nov 2010 - 02:43
Hardware
Hey 68k/PPC experts, I need a "next thing to check out" point in the right direction... Bought a parts Pismo to add to my fleet. It was missing the HD, processo…
· 11 posts · started 6 Nov 2010 - 18:22 · last 23 Nov 2010 - 02:31
Hardware
How rare is the original 128k Mac? How many do you think are still out there and able to turn on?
· 29 posts · started 18 Nov 2010 - 06:28 · last 22 Nov 2010 - 23:19
68k
In the back of my car right now, is sitting a LaserWriter (not sure what type) Macintosh LC, and Macintosh LC III. Not sure of the specs, but I will know tomorr…
· 7 posts · started 22 Nov 2010 - 00:45 · last 22 Nov 2010 - 19:32
Networking
Hi everyone, As the title says, I'm the proud owner of a Plussed 512, a Farallon Etherwave localtalk-to-ethernet bridge and of an internet connection - and my g…
· 32 posts · started 25 Oct 2009 - 14:27 · last 22 Nov 2010 - 16:27
Hardware
I am busy working on this iMac G3 Rev A Tray Load. It boots up fine and a picture comes up but as soon as it starts to boot into the OS, it goes black. Now this…
· 2 posts · started 21 Nov 2010 - 03:20 · last 21 Nov 2010 - 06:13
Hardware
I'm trying to revive my Portable M5120. The screen has developed a sort of wavy horizontal flicker, faint but noticeable. Sometimes, I need to push both buttons…
· 7 posts · started 29 Aug 2010 - 15:05 · last 21 Nov 2010 - 02:32
Troubleshooting
I have been experiencing intermittent problems with my 4L. Many times, when it picks up a sheet of paper from the cassette, everything is fine until the paper h…
· 4 posts · started 19 Nov 2010 - 03:35 · last 21 Nov 2010 - 02:30
PowerPC
I just got os x server 1.2 (rapsody os ver 5.6) on my G4. now that i have been playing around with it i have some questions: 1: USB flash Drive support? does it…
· 3 posts · started 14 Nov 2010 - 18:33 · last 19 Nov 2010 - 14:30
68k
I've recently become quite infatuated with the SE. I have a few questions before I run off and buy one though: 1. What is the best way to do e-mail on an SE? 2.…
· 6 posts · started 17 Nov 2010 - 19:33 · last 18 Nov 2010 - 21:52
Networking
I never knew that these existed, but sure enough, one came plugged into the LaserWriter I acquired today. It is essentially a 4-port standard RJ45 ethernet hub …
· 4 posts · started 2 Mar 2010 - 03:38 · last 18 Nov 2010 - 20:44
Hardware
Hi all, I will soon be receiving a USB PCI card (many thanks to Byrd!) for use in my TAM. Everything seemed to be in order, until I went to look for the drivers…
· 8 posts · started 18 Nov 2010 - 00:42 · last 18 Nov 2010 - 20:22
Hardware
Hi, I'm rebuilding my beloved IIfx at the moment, and have hit a snag with the machine turning off unless I hold the keyboard power switch down. Take finger off…
· 10 posts · started 1 Oct 2010 - 07:31 · last 18 Nov 2010 - 07:16
Hardware
On another thread, I wrote of my acquisition of a dual G5 2GHz PCI-X tower. "It" arrived yesterday, in the form of a dual 1.8GHz PCI tower with in-the-post case…
· 5 posts · started 14 Nov 2010 - 01:30 · last 17 Nov 2010 - 15:45
Networking
When I connect my Kanga (running 9.1) to my wireless router with an ethernet cable, it gets an IP and connects to the internet no problem (I'm posting this mess…
· 9 posts · started 14 Nov 2010 - 18:11 · last 17 Nov 2010 - 05:30
Software
I'm planning on getting and adding the optional TV card for my Performa. Do I just install it into the case and then install the Apple Video Player? Or is there…
· 5 posts · started 16 Nov 2010 - 18:33 · last 17 Nov 2010 - 01:38
Hardware
Sporting a 225Mhz 603e PowerPC Processor, and 256K L2 cache, this speedy little demon was picked up locally for $21.40 w/ tax. I had my eye on it for a while si…
· 9 posts · started 8 Nov 2010 - 21:19 · last 16 Nov 2010 - 10:44
PowerPC
I just got a hold of MacBench 4.0 CD on ebay. I can't wait to get it to test out stuff. like upgrades and the like on my systems
· 2 posts · started 12 Nov 2010 - 14:47 · last 16 Nov 2010 - 09:06
PowerPC
I have a B&W G3 that is currently used headless for iTunes playback. It was a free alternative to AirPort Express. I simply use ARD to control the G3 fr…
· 2 posts · started 15 Nov 2010 - 23:47 · last 16 Nov 2010 - 07:15
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