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Time ago we thought OSX talk could damage our main interest (OS9) and we cleaned all OSX stuff to enhance our OS9 strength. Those days are over. OSX talk can't …
· 6 posts · started 29 Aug 2015 - 00:35 · last 29 Aug 2015 - 21:05
Peripherals
I've always wanted to get ahold of one of these machines, not this one specifically, but the earlier classic macs, and I found one at a garage sale with a few a…
· 4 posts · started 27 Aug 2015 - 04:07 · last 29 Aug 2015 - 15:38
Hardware
So, with a lot of fuss and hoo-ha, I've got an LC 475 up and running 7.6.1. One of the problems I've run into a lot recently, and not just with this particular …
· 8 posts · started 28 Aug 2015 - 01:03 · last 28 Aug 2015 - 15:21
Hardware
Hello, Picked up a Performa 550 recently, I was told the capacitors have been replaced however there appears to be one that leaked or is leaking. Do these capac…
· 7 posts · started 20 Aug 2015 - 18:43 · last 28 Aug 2015 - 07:34
OS 9
Hey guys I think the DVD drive in my laptop in on the way out, I'd like to get my hands on a replacement. But still want to use the original fascia to keep the …
· 33 posts · started 18 Jul 2015 - 00:17 · last 27 Aug 2015 - 23:46
Peripherals
Hey guys, I just picked up my first compact mac a few days ago. It came with the keyboard but unfortunately, no mouse. I was wondering if there were alternative…
· 3 posts · started 27 Aug 2015 - 04:48 · last 27 Aug 2015 - 21:46
Software
My touchpad has started acting up, sometimes the cursor will just freeze up. If it freezes over a window, the cursor will sit there, but i'll be able to scroll …
· 3 posts · started 27 Aug 2015 - 18:04 · last 27 Aug 2015 - 20:21
Hardware
Was trying to keep from going on any more conquest road trips but this one was a little bit closer to home and I managed to get quite a bit of stuff. The system…
· 16 posts · started 19 Aug 2015 - 00:57 · last 27 Aug 2015 - 16:50
Software
Please help me anyone... I am searching for BPI's LISA OS version of their accounting software... Please PM me and we can talk... I am desperately trying to fin…
· 8 posts · started 23 Aug 2015 - 23:18 · last 27 Aug 2015 - 14:25
Hardware
I've always been curious about the RCA jack on the Lisa 1 and 2/5 that was marked VIDEO OUT. Until today I could only determine: -The signal is composite -The s…
· 8 posts · started 19 Aug 2015 - 16:43 · last 26 Aug 2015 - 21:09
Hardware
The Macintosh SE I acquired about 2 years ago seems to be having intermittent issues, that seem to have gotten worse since I've owned the machine. Basically, so…
· 1 posts · started 26 Aug 2015 - 19:36 · last 26 Aug 2015 - 19:36
PowerPC
Sorry it's taken me a while to get round to posting this but about a week ago a friend of mine was trashing an old PC and I went round to his place and took all…
· 9 posts · started 25 Aug 2015 - 20:28 · last 26 Aug 2015 - 17:17
Hardware
Hi all, Coming here for a last resort, because Google keeps giving me OSX advice; my System 7 mojo was really strong back in the day but I'm new to retro (as of…
· 1 posts · started 26 Aug 2015 - 07:56 · last 26 Aug 2015 - 07:56
68k
so If i remember correctly there was a card that allowed color / greyscale on an se /30. Greyscale internally and color with an external monitor. Here in North …
· 7 posts · started 23 Aug 2015 - 17:22 · last 24 Aug 2015 - 23:28
68k
Hello 68kmla! I just wanted to share my latest conquest, which contained a bunch of powermacs. The quicksilver sadly doesn't work (light fades when pressing sta…
· 6 posts · started 23 Aug 2015 - 20:07 · last 24 Aug 2015 - 23:00
68k
So after finding that old 128k Macintosh, I have found a new passion for these old Apple computers. I dug out my old Apple IIgs, and even got a ribbon for the I…
· 13 posts · started 15 Aug 2015 - 03:58 · last 24 Aug 2015 - 22:32
Peripherals
So I was at an unmanned transfer station dropping off some work related trash, and there it was laying in the dumpster upside down. I thought the screen would b…
· 19 posts · started 8 Aug 2015 - 19:50 · last 24 Aug 2015 - 22:10
Peripherals
I would like to get My ImageWriter II working with my Mac. I don't have the cable, though. I have a 25' MiniDIN8 cable I found at a surplus store. If I chop it,…
· 7 posts · started 16 Aug 2015 - 02:56 · last 24 Aug 2015 - 22:00
Hardware
Damn! I swear! I took out my IIcI in a IIcx case with the Daystar 040 Accelerator, and see if I can give it a look over with the others for a quickie recap and …
· 5 posts · started 29 May 2015 - 20:56 · last 24 Aug 2015 - 20:54
Hardware
a couple are missing programmers switch, but they all work. love me some Quadra 700!
· 51 posts · started 16 Jun 2015 - 20:25 · last 23 Aug 2015 - 16:16
Networking
Hello, I have a SE/30 that is running System 6.0.8, 7.1, and 7.5.5 on separate partitions. I have a good ethernet NIC card and 7.5.5, OTT 1.3, appropriate drive…
· 17 posts · started 5 Aug 2015 - 19:39 · last 23 Aug 2015 - 07:06
PowerPC
Completed my G4 laptop collection with a working 1.2Ghz G4 iBook 12". Cheap ebay find where the cable to the HD had popped off the motherboard (easy fix if you …
· 2 posts · started 22 Aug 2015 - 23:21 · last 22 Aug 2015 - 23:32
Software
Hello, I am just wondering if anyone has 400k disk images for MacWorks plus, the original MacWorks, Lisa Guide and Lisa test. I have tried the MacMorhership but…
· 19 posts · started 19 Aug 2015 - 22:51 · last 21 Aug 2015 - 21:42
Games
I went to the Goodwill thrift shop in Columbus, NE when seeing a friend I made at Anime Nebraskon, and my wife and I found several things we wanted. I got sever…
· 6 posts · started 12 Aug 2015 - 02:39 · last 21 Aug 2015 - 15:40
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