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I scored and N810 off of a friend of mine who had upgraded to the N900. As much as I love my iPod Touch, I love this little linux computer. Nice slide out keybo…
· 2 posts · started 3 Oct 2010 - 12:55 · last 6 Oct 2010 - 06:00
Software
Went down to vancouver and picked up a Cisco 2611 and Sonicwall Pro firewall for 40 bucks. Neat stuff to play around with, not much practical use in my house
· 5 posts · started 4 Oct 2010 - 03:54 · last 5 Oct 2010 - 04:09
PowerPC
I snagged 4 Power Macintosh G3 "for all-in-one computers" OEM OS CD's. SSW Version 8.1, CD Version 1.1, 691-2043-A along with the OEM manuals. Was wondering is …
· 14 posts · started 23 Sep 2010 - 23:27 · last 4 Oct 2010 - 12:47
Hardware
How much is 16MB IIfx SIMM goes nowaday? Is there any other Mac that use the same SIMM as the IIfx other than the one that shares same motherboard?
· 6 posts · started 2 Oct 2010 - 00:31 · last 4 Oct 2010 - 05:41
Hardware
I have a Power Tower Pro (Mac 9500) with *NewerTech G3 processor* card in it. It's running OS9. The good thing about the old system is that you have quite a few…
· 7 posts · started 2 Oct 2010 - 01:46 · last 4 Oct 2010 - 03:59
Hardware
If you were to get a Mac SE/30 and replace the old internal 20MB HD, what would be the maximum capacity a SE/30 can take? Is 500MB too much or too little? If yo…
· 16 posts · started 1 Oct 2010 - 03:27 · last 3 Oct 2010 - 07:47
Hardware
Can you swap the ROM chip and make the SE/30 run right off without doing some modification? Or is it require that you reformat the hard drive and fresh install …
· 11 posts · started 1 Oct 2010 - 04:08 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 21:14
Troubleshooting
I own two Colour StyleWriter printers. They were on the free section on Craigslist not too long ago, and I figured I would pick them up (they came with three 13…
· 10 posts · started 1 Oct 2010 - 13:45 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 19:24
Hardware
Is it possible to add a USB/Firewire Combo PCI card on Mac 9500 (Power Tower Pro with NewerTech G3)? Bear with me, it's been more than ten years since I brought…
· 4 posts · started 2 Oct 2010 - 04:05 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 11:36
Software
I just got SIMMs at the bottom of the dollar to install in my sister.
· 12 posts · started 29 Sep 2010 - 00:31 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 05:43
PowerPC
I have a Powe Tower Pro (Mac 9500) running the NewerTech G3 processor card. Is it worth to replace the G3 with G4 CPU if there is an option? How much gain do yo…
· 5 posts · started 2 Oct 2010 - 01:57 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 05:24
Hardware
Yup. Customer and I worked out a deal. for $25 of work, I will be getting a 17" 1.33Ghz PowerBook G4 w/ 2GB DDR-2700 RAM, 250GB HDD, dead battery, and FW800/Dua…
· 6 posts · started 23 Sep 2010 - 16:38 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 04:36
68k
Might as well post this here... >_> September 12, 2010 Today's Mini vMac 3.2.1 alpha is the netbook edition of Mini vMac. It also includes work on…
· 3 posts · started 28 Sep 2010 - 21:37 · last 2 Oct 2010 - 02:36
Games
Found this bad boy on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-Macintosh-NuBus-Video-Card-RasterOps-/390227356149?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item5adb5ce9f5 I've …
· 2 posts · started 1 Oct 2010 - 03:01 · last 1 Oct 2010 - 04:33
PowerPC
I think I am in some variant of Stuffit hell. Here is the situation. My IIci arrived today and it works great. My only other computer is a 12" Powerbook G4 (run…
· 4 posts · started 19 Sep 2010 - 19:51 · last 1 Oct 2010 - 02:52
Networking
I'm full of questions this week... I wasn't getting enough 68k Mac time lately so I packed up my SE/30 and cleared off a spot on my desk for it at work. So far,…
· 6 posts · started 30 Sep 2010 - 17:33 · last 30 Sep 2010 - 22:00
Hardware
Spent the weekend negotiationg a deal for what I originally though was just a box of cards. Returned home with the cards and a LOT more. Click here to see every…
· 13 posts · started 27 Sep 2010 - 22:08 · last 30 Sep 2010 - 09:32
Networking
I've been able to find the Keyspan 28XG drivers but my 28X A doesn't like them. Maybe I'm just missing them but I don't see a driver for it. It's the USB twin s…
· 3 posts · started 29 Sep 2010 - 23:12 · last 30 Sep 2010 - 02:00
68k
A friend's adult sons were recently setting up a joint ménage. For whatever reason, one result was that they had/found three surplus 68K Macs: a Classic, a Colo…
· 8 posts · started 31 Dec 2007 - 01:10 · last 30 Sep 2010 - 00:23
General
Nothing is quite as disheartening as finding a nice machine for a nice price and still not being able to scrape together the funds. :-/ :'(
· 2 posts · started 29 Sep 2010 - 16:14 · last 29 Sep 2010 - 18:19
Software
Probably could have worded this better but anyway... Here's what I want: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", …
· 6 posts · started 27 Sep 2010 - 14:42 · last 29 Sep 2010 - 13:30
Software
I’ve said for a while that firewire was about twice as fast as USB 2.0 and I’ve confirmed that with drives that had both USB and firewire. I was just thinking t…
· 2 posts · started 29 Sep 2010 - 10:16 · last 29 Sep 2010 - 12:10
Hardware
The max component repair I have done is DC Jacks on a laptop. I have trumped my previous experience and am proud to show off what my skills have yielded. It too…
· 6 posts · started 27 Sep 2010 - 05:58 · last 28 Sep 2010 - 23:45
68k
Take the top of the drive shelf out of a Q950 for any reason, then try to put it back, and the floppy will not line up with the slot on the floppy bezel. Much f…
· 3 posts · started 25 Sep 2010 - 16:54 · last 28 Sep 2010 - 10:34
68k
I have a 1991 Mac Classic, the screen on which died a decade or so ago, but which otherwise seems to boot up. I'm hoping to get files (e.g. e-mails, letters, co…
· 8 posts · started 15 Sep 2010 - 04:48 · last 28 Sep 2010 - 06:22
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