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i got a dead pismo battery in a junk lot (it could not be revived w/ battery reset on a lombard), so i decided to mod it } . i emptied it out (found the directi…
· 7 posts · started 2 Jan 2010 - 02:57 · last 17 Feb 2010 - 04:38
Games
It's no secret that the Apple II was Apple's best computer for gaming, but I feel that there are some games that really deserved a port to the platform that nev…
· 54 posts · started 8 Mar 2008 - 21:16 · last 17 Feb 2010 - 03:52
Software
Grrr! It's coming back to me now... my old Mountain Music cards don't work in a //e. They only work in a ][ or ][ Plus. I guess I have to find a keyboard for my…
· 3 posts · started 16 Feb 2010 - 08:22 · last 17 Feb 2010 - 02:04
Troubleshooting
When i check the contents of a folder i use the list my name. When i want any given file to be at the top of the list i add a blank or several blanks. What do i…
· 7 posts · started 13 Feb 2010 - 08:51 · last 17 Feb 2010 - 01:39
Hardware
Folks, I'm coming back to the barracks after a long hiatus, in the hope that someone can point me towards a solution. The problem: I wanted to put a newish CRT …
· 7 posts · started 14 Feb 2010 - 21:16 · last 16 Feb 2010 - 20:05
Hardware
I just got my hands a nice looking Macintosh IIfx. It has full memory banks (not sure how much) and three NuBus cards in it, but I'm not sure what they do: 1. S…
· 23 posts · started 13 Feb 2010 - 22:50 · last 16 Feb 2010 - 18:55
Software
Hello, I got a Global Village Communication PowerPort Gold, and I can't find the software for it. Do you have the software? I want to get it running on a Powerb…
· 19 posts · started 3 Oct 2009 - 16:28 · last 16 Feb 2010 - 18:30
Hardware
Analog Board Connector 1 -12 V input 2 GND 3 4 5 ADB Power supply 6 GND 7 Power off command 8 GND 9 Composite signal output 10 GND 11 Video signal output(Blue) …
· 1 posts · started 16 Feb 2010 - 06:22 · last 16 Feb 2010 - 06:22
Hardware
Ok So my screen has those diagonal lines and I notice that the screen has like a lot of static electricity in it. I had my hand on screen and turned it on and i…
· 6 posts · started 15 Feb 2010 - 00:57 · last 16 Feb 2010 - 05:09
Troubleshooting
After excellent dealings with Trag, I replaced (paid technician) to have caps replaced with tantalums. Fixed problem, but now focus is off a bit - but too uncom…
· 16 posts · started 29 Dec 2009 - 15:51 · last 15 Feb 2010 - 19:43
Software
This PowerBook 5300c is not so much a conquest as the rebirth of a conquest. The machine came to me several months ago with the usual broken power connector, an…
· 4 posts · started 13 Feb 2010 - 20:15 · last 15 Feb 2010 - 18:45
PowerPC
It's time to take apart my Power Mac G4 ( Quicksilver 2002 ). Does anyone here have a PDF manual for this beloved beast that you could share ? I promise to retu…
· 1 posts · started 15 Feb 2010 - 15:17 · last 15 Feb 2010 - 15:17
Hardware
From what I've read it is possible to put two disk drives and a hard drive into the SE, but it requires a special mounting bracket. Has anyone ever seen one of …
· 7 posts · started 12 Feb 2010 - 15:59 · last 15 Feb 2010 - 14:04
68k
Hi, My Power Mac 8500's internal SCSI hard drive failed recently. Does anyone know where I can find a replacement hard drive?
· 3 posts · started 14 Feb 2010 - 20:50 · last 15 Feb 2010 - 12:18
Hardware
Here's a question for you A2 experts. Looking thru my Apple II stuff, I found a "Zeus RAM Card", which is evidently an early version of the Apple II GS RAM expa…
· 7 posts · started 14 Feb 2010 - 19:12 · last 15 Feb 2010 - 03:06
Hardware
I've searched for instructions ( text and pictures ) to show me how and what to do. I took the metal case off and it seems to me that the 8500's RAM slots are h…
· 25 posts · started 7 Feb 2010 - 22:18 · last 14 Feb 2010 - 17:42
Software
Ok so there has been some talk of the different basic's available for classic mac's so last night I thought I would like to poke around with a couple and check …
· 5 posts · started 11 Feb 2010 - 16:17 · last 14 Feb 2010 - 05:13
Software
Today's rescue is a //e from about 1985 with a couple of Teac 1/2 height floppies (all labels in Japanese), a couple of mystery cards in slots 1 & 5, an…
· 14 posts · started 10 Feb 2010 - 22:05 · last 13 Feb 2010 - 23:41
Software
Have a newly acquired SE/30 which I'd like to reload an operating system on. I'm admittedly not familiar with the pros and cons of different operating system ve…
· 2 posts · started 13 Feb 2010 - 18:21 · last 13 Feb 2010 - 19:23
Networking
I'm using ADT (*not* ADTPro because of a hardware issue) to transfer disk images from a Mac to a GS. Disk images (.dsk) transfer fine, but individual files do n…
· 4 posts · started 12 Feb 2010 - 16:58 · last 13 Feb 2010 - 18:01
Software
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· 6 posts · started 16 Jan 2010 - 03:18 · last 12 Feb 2010 - 15:54
Hardware
Picked up an Asantefast 10/100 ethernet and a Radius 24 bit accelerated video card. Not sure what model the video card but I know it's not a Thunder GX. It coul…
· 15 posts · started 7 Feb 2010 - 23:13 · last 12 Feb 2010 - 04:47
Troubleshooting
I have an SE/30 that refuses to boot from the internal drive. I have a 1GB HD that is loaded with System 6.0.8 (SE/30 specific files) that will boot fine when p…
· 6 posts · started 11 Feb 2010 - 02:26 · last 12 Feb 2010 - 02:04
Troubleshooting
Ok so I got my Mac Classic today and everything works on it (thank gosh) except for the speakers. You can barely hear them but you'd have to cram your head in t…
· 18 posts · started 10 Feb 2010 - 22:52 · last 12 Feb 2010 - 01:58
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