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As the title may suggest, I'm taking a plane to Missouri tomorrow and was wondering if an old apple II would be affected by the x-rays on the way back. any inpu…
· 2 posts · started 29 Jun 2010 - 22:22 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 23:00
Hardware
So we all know that the vintage compacts we so dearly love have a limited lifespan. While the cases may last for ever, the electronics are not likely to fare so…
· 36 posts · started 24 May 2010 - 19:21 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 15:14
Software
I know this could be filed under a hardware but it's technically software related. I just found my old CD-R/RW that Ricoh made a few years back (I got it in '98…
· 3 posts · started 27 Jun 2010 - 16:04 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 15:14
68k
Well, that was my best group of conquests ever! I really cannot believe how much stuff this guy had. His uncle was an Apple Certified something-or-other, and he…
· 14 posts · started 26 Jun 2010 - 23:22 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 12:39
Hardware
Not sure I've posted a conquest before, so I'll post this little gem. Photos Apple System Profiler Report (edited for privacy) http://eastrain.com/68kmla/dtk/DT…
· 9 posts · started 25 Jun 2010 - 22:06 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 10:53
Software
Keeping me busy this week! Opcode Max 2.5.1 for OS 6 Arboretum Systems CD release #4: Ionizer, Harmony, Hyperprism, RayGun, Xx Arboretum Systems CD release #4.8…
· 3 posts · started 27 Jun 2010 - 04:51 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 04:19
Troubleshooting
So I picked up this G4 Dual 1GHz MDD tower yesterday for under $50. It had no HD, RAM, or Video card. So without that all it wouldn't boot, the LED power light …
· 11 posts · started 26 Apr 2010 - 05:53 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 02:21
PowerPC
I'm up visiting my dad in PA for the summer, and I needed parts for some computers I'm working on, so I went to the local recycling center. When I walked in I s…
· 6 posts · started 26 Jun 2010 - 12:10 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 01:18
Hardware
Freecycle has provided me with a new piece of kit, namely a 17" CRT Studio Display. It's powered through the ADC port and looks very neat and tidy sat on my des…
· 7 posts · started 25 May 2010 - 23:51 · last 29 Jun 2010 - 00:02
Peripherals
Does anyone know the Default Device Handler Identification for a basic ADB mouse? or where I can find a table of Handler ID's Thanks
· 29 posts · started 1 Jun 2010 - 01:16 · last 28 Jun 2010 - 06:09
Hardware
Well, I started out with a Mac IIci with the ROMs removed and PLCC sockets in their place and for a long time I was waiting for a deal on a ROM programmer. I fi…
· 12 posts · started 24 Jun 2010 - 02:39 · last 28 Jun 2010 - 03:26
Troubleshooting
Ok, so it turns out that my uncle has an old apple II that's been sitting in the back yard with no protection from the environment for about 3 years. what i wan…
· 18 posts · started 21 Jun 2010 - 05:42 · last 27 Jun 2010 - 06:45
Hardware
Just got a free 15" PowerBook G4 1.5 GHz, 512MB RAM, 80GB hard drive. It only has a combo drive because it's a low end of the 1.67/1.5 model. It does have a dec…
· 3 posts · started 26 Jun 2010 - 00:50 · last 26 Jun 2010 - 01:50
PowerPC
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/290444424128 [] ]'> b: [] ]'> Getting a postage quote tomorrow.
· 22 posts · started 20 Jun 2010 - 11:05 · last 25 Jun 2010 - 21:46
68k
Hello all, Does anyone know what version of Macsbug is required for use on a Mac 128k or 512k? What system version will it work with? Is it available for downlo…
· 2 posts · started 25 Jun 2010 - 08:10 · last 25 Jun 2010 - 20:53
OS 8
It's hard to google for anything containing the word "screenshot" these days, and even harder to google for anything AppleScript that relates to pre-Mac OS X. D…
· 2 posts · started 24 Jun 2010 - 15:28 · last 25 Jun 2010 - 11:11
Troubleshooting
Hey Guys, I've got a question for you. So I've got this Colour Classic upgraded with a Performa 5500/6500 logic board and I've been experiencing intermittend is…
· 3 posts · started 24 Jun 2010 - 21:52 · last 25 Jun 2010 - 02:02
Hardware
Since I bought an accelerator and it came with an extra SE logic board with a DPD card, I have been trying to figure out what to do with this whole setup. Since…
· 7 posts · started 10 Jun 2010 - 21:50 · last 24 Jun 2010 - 21:21
Software
Does anyone have them ? FYI the TechStep is a diagnostic machine for old macs.... It can test Hardware directly. http://www.forcedperfect.net/hardware/other/tec…
· 8 posts · started 19 Sep 2007 - 21:28 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 23:10
Hardware
Okay pictures will come as soon as I get done verifying everything is functional. I was at the mega church World Harvest church near Columbus, OH today for thei…
· 11 posts · started 20 Jun 2010 - 06:37 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 22:38
Hardware
I don't how many, if any users here have dealt with musical keyboards and old Macs, but I'll try anyways. I've recently acquired a Mac Classic (40 meg HD, 4 meg…
· 5 posts · started 19 Jun 2010 - 18:18 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 14:50
Software
My SE is starting to be a really nice box to work on, but several things about juggling disks and images have been confusing me: 1. I have 800k drives, but can'…
· 2 posts · started 23 Jun 2010 - 11:20 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 11:41
Software
It seems that by the time it is 20 years old, a lot of hate for StuffIt has been accumulated in the mainstream Mac community. What do you think?
· 21 posts · started 21 Jun 2010 - 11:17 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 08:32
PowerPC
http://cgi.ebay.com/PC66-256MB-SODIMM-Apple-G3-iMac-Lombard-Wallstreet-/400129682681 These seem cheap if they do in fact work on Wallstreets (they need low dens…
· 3 posts · started 22 Jun 2010 - 13:50 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 05:01
Software
Anybody have any experience with a Paradise 10 or 20 hard disk drive from the mid-80s? Interesting eBay auction recently included one: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eB…
· 2 posts · started 20 Jun 2010 - 03:54 · last 23 Jun 2010 - 04:37
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