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Yesterday I set up five G4/400s all with nearly identical installs of OS9.2.2 with the hope of being able to use Pooch to make a little cluster to play around w…
· 1 posts · started 23 Jul 2010 - 15:52 · last 23 Jul 2010 - 15:52
Hardware
Hey Guys! I figured I might as well list my recent Mac conquests (thanks Slowpoke)! 1.) Power Macintosh 6100/66: I like the low profile "pizzaboxen" design of t…
· 12 posts · started 13 Jul 2010 - 17:54 · last 23 Jul 2010 - 07:39
Hardware
What are the specs on the hard drive for a beige G3 Tower? I want to put a bigger HD in, but I don't know if I can plug just any drive in or if it has to be a s…
· 4 posts · started 22 Jul 2010 - 17:41 · last 23 Jul 2010 - 03:33
Hardware
I've got a 5300ce which won't recognize the battery. I launched the Apple Battery Recondition and it said something like "no battery found, try reseating it." I…
· 2 posts · started 23 Jul 2010 - 01:34 · last 23 Jul 2010 - 03:30
Troubleshooting
I have a G5 1.9ghz I-sight, and of course, it has the dreaded lines in the LCD problem. also had the random shutdowns and no bootups. I cured that problem by re…
· 3 posts · started 22 Jul 2010 - 03:38 · last 23 Jul 2010 - 03:10
PowerPC
I have come to really enjoy using classic Mac OS again, with my 7600 getting a key role in my photowork flow. And with on board SCSI and serial it's the perfect…
· 21 posts · started 19 Jul 2010 - 16:44 · last 22 Jul 2010 - 19:32
Software
I've discovered this site a few weeks ago and figured I should say hi. Very nice and informative. Useful too. So hi everyone. Oh, here are my 68k soldiers. Obvi…
· 9 posts · started 26 May 2010 - 03:28 · last 22 Jul 2010 - 00:21
Troubleshooting
Most think that Macintosh System started at version 0.97. Before the forums went down, we went through modding a 128k Guide Disk to allow access to the full Sys…
· 53 posts · started 11 May 2007 - 18:24 · last 21 Jul 2010 - 19:48
Software
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· 3 posts · started 20 Jul 2010 - 03:18 · last 20 Jul 2010 - 06:05
PowerPC
I'm on my iMac G3, and I want to set up my email to use Outlook Express. When it asks me what server I'm using for my email, I'm at a loss. It says that POP ser…
· 7 posts · started 15 Feb 2008 - 22:04 · last 20 Jul 2010 - 05:08
Hardware
Hey folks, A few questions on the retrobrite process before I go headstrong into this: 1: I plan on using the gel mixture, but only because I don't want to chip…
· 47 posts · started 13 Jul 2010 - 18:21 · last 20 Jul 2010 - 04:08
Hardware
i'v just got a Apple Colour Classic and found http://www.kevinomura.com/macs/colorclassic/index.html what main pcb fits in a color classic.. :simasimac:
· 29 posts · started 3 Feb 2010 - 07:51 · last 19 Jul 2010 - 21:22
Software
can any nubus experts identify this? the board styling and tagging looks somewhat apple, the fact we've got prototype names on some of the chips is interesting.…
· 12 posts · started 29 Jun 2010 - 06:46 · last 19 Jul 2010 - 20:23
Software
This would be very cool to have: http://www.tradera.com/Polaroid-SprintScan-4000-diascanner-filmscanner-auktion_340831_113588757 I have tons of old family pictu…
· 8 posts · started 3 Jun 2010 - 13:25 · last 19 Jul 2010 - 16:26
Hardware
At long last I am going to pick up a Quadra 650 tonight that I'd arranged over a year ago. I'm very excited that I'll have a box for A/UX again.
· 8 posts · started 14 Jul 2010 - 15:55 · last 19 Jul 2010 - 15:31
Hardware
So, my only functional Mac right now is a 6100/60av. Mostly, I just use it to write stuff and play old (almost exclusively 68k) games. But it always seems a bit…
· 12 posts · started 7 Jun 2010 - 22:25 · last 19 Jul 2010 - 10:32
Peripherals
Hello everyone. I have in front of me, my MP2000 (now 2100), NCX running on my PowerBook, the Newton dongle and connection cable, and a Griffin iMate. What I ca…
· 4 posts · started 18 Jul 2010 - 01:43 · last 19 Jul 2010 - 02:03
Hardware
I picked up a Mid 2007 2.16ghz white macbook and a 2.0 ghz first gen black macbook. Both work fine, were liquid damaged and recycled and easily cleaned and work…
· 6 posts · started 17 Jul 2010 - 13:31 · last 18 Jul 2010 - 21:35
Software
Hello i've been browsing the forums for about a year now. Only now did i see a reason to join. My iMac g3 first gen trayload will not boot. When you turn it on,…
· 5 posts · started 17 Jul 2010 - 12:13 · last 18 Jul 2010 - 06:16
Hardware
Just picked up a Quadra 660AV. I was going to pop the CPU out of it to drop into a Quadra 605 I have. I thought I would play with it for a few minutes. It looke…
· 15 posts · started 19 Apr 2010 - 23:20 · last 18 Jul 2010 - 04:32
Hardware
I received two of these a while ago in a lot, and spent part of this Sunday rehabilitating one of them. It was the first time I had worked on one, and I have to…
· 18 posts · started 7 Jun 2010 - 04:16 · last 17 Jul 2010 - 22:50
Hardware
So I finally got a motherboard replacement for my broken LC, but it has a weird problem. When I connect a floppy drive, it'll constantly try to access the drive…
· 7 posts · started 31 Dec 2009 - 03:38 · last 17 Jul 2010 - 09:12
Hardware
Well, I dug out my IIfx after finding it buried underneath some old junk. I haven't tried to power it up yet but before I do I have a couple of questions. Shoul…
· 8 posts · started 24 May 2010 - 06:05 · last 17 Jul 2010 - 02:27
Peripherals
(Read EDIT) Hello, yesterday I bought an old PowerBook 165c with a broken screen cable at a local flea market... but it came without its ac adapter. I have mana…
· 3 posts · started 12 Jul 2010 - 11:18 · last 16 Jul 2010 - 20:08
Troubleshooting
A Mac 128k that starts up and displays the Sad Mac with vertical lines has what- capacitor failure? A friend has asked, and I have never even seen one of these …
· 6 posts · started 15 Jul 2010 - 12:39 · last 16 Jul 2010 - 15:15
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