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Hi all, The various threads here about 128MiB 72-pin SIMMs working in certain machines that were never intended to use them got me thinking. What, precisely, ab…
· 3 posts · started 6 Nov 2009 - 17:29 · last 7 Nov 2009 - 00:21
Hardware
As my PowerBook 150 has bitten the dust I no longer have a portable computer. I have been reading Wikipidia articles and websites about the PowerBook 1400. I am…
· 11 posts · started 15 Nov 2008 - 15:13 · last 6 Nov 2009 - 22:08
Troubleshooting
Folks, I did all the work this past Spring, but it took me until now to upload the photos to my Flickr account. Simply put, I used both liquid and gel versions …
· 19 posts · started 16 Aug 2009 - 10:49 · last 6 Nov 2009 - 17:01
Hardware
I can cross another one off my wishlist. Picked up a G4 Cube off of craigslist this past weekend for $100. It's in fantastic condition -- and its the only Cube …
· 12 posts · started 19 May 2009 - 04:54 · last 6 Nov 2009 - 16:20
Troubleshooting
I've been running this 8500 with a Sonnet 500MHz G3 processor for years. I've had no issues with it and I've been quite satisfied. I've rigged this machine with…
· 10 posts · started 19 Oct 2009 - 05:50 · last 6 Nov 2009 - 01:54
Software
My PB 180c that I got recently has a strange software issue. I get a Happy Mac on startup, then a blank grey screen, and then a floppy icon, which means that so…
· 3 posts · started 5 Nov 2009 - 23:22 · last 6 Nov 2009 - 01:16
Software
I have a dead LC II. I'd like to see if the hard drive is still good and if possible, copy any data off of it. However, the connector is most definitely not IDE…
· 14 posts · started 30 Oct 2009 - 17:45 · last 5 Nov 2009 - 23:08
Hardware
I sold my emac to a friend for 90buckss he had been wanting a mac, but doesn't really have the money so I sold him the emac hes just going to pay me a little wi…
· 5 posts · started 26 Oct 2009 - 16:01 · last 5 Nov 2009 - 16:49
Peripherals
about a year ago i purchased a trs-80 model 100 at a garage sale for $3. at that time i thought that it did not work. today i took it out, plugged it in, adjust…
· 4 posts · started 2 Nov 2009 - 17:05 · last 5 Nov 2009 - 06:33
Hardware
I have a mac cube that ran fine for about a year and the hd failed so I put a drive I pulled. this drive worked for a couple of months and it started having pro…
· 10 posts · started 28 Jul 2009 - 03:54 · last 5 Nov 2009 - 05:19
Software
I have to wonder a little about this, because even though it seems pretty clear what the case is, i'm surprised that nobody i've run it past has heard of such a…
· 4 posts · started 3 Nov 2009 - 18:52 · last 5 Nov 2009 - 05:07
68k
The vison has changed to a new OS. Read through the topic to understand. Original Vison: I believe that we should create a website that is pure text with some s…
· 88 posts · started 9 Aug 2007 - 01:14 · last 5 Nov 2009 - 03:53
Peripherals
This wasn't getting the attention it deserved in another forum so I felt it appropriate to move it here. I am most interested in knowing about the MacSnap 5.0 "…
· 1 posts · started 4 Nov 2009 - 22:09 · last 4 Nov 2009 - 22:09
Networking
I have a 300mhz Wallstreet which mostly works well, but has a couple of issues: First, I think I have some version of the charging board problem. In my case, th…
· 9 posts · started 15 Oct 2009 - 21:17 · last 4 Nov 2009 - 06:53
OS 9
I had trouble searching for this, but I'm sure someone will know. I was wondering if there are any DST hacks for old classic Mac OS versions, especially System …
· 5 posts · started 1 Nov 2009 - 21:02 · last 4 Nov 2009 - 04:26
PowerPC
Went round to a mate's place today who I haven't seen for a couple of years, and he gave me a beige G3. I haven't had a good look at it yet, haven't even dusted…
· 18 posts · started 13 Oct 2009 - 14:14 · last 3 Nov 2009 - 23:53
Hardware
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110449049167 Just waiting for the postage quote (should be around $20)
· 4 posts · started 2 Nov 2009 - 15:37 · last 3 Nov 2009 - 18:54
PowerPC
Does anyone know for sure whether or not a Road Rocket pcmcia video card will work in a cardbus-enabled 2400c or 3400c? The publicity from the period states onl…
· 4 posts · started 17 Oct 2009 - 04:02 · last 3 Nov 2009 - 12:53
Software
After agonizing over this for a long time myself, I thought it was time to see if I could get some help from some fellow classic Mac gurus. Here's the problem, …
· 3 posts · started 4 Jun 2009 - 03:36 · last 3 Nov 2009 - 05:59
Hardware
My newly liberated Studio Display has wear marks and scratches on its anti-glare coating. I just LOVE HP-Mini's glossy LCD and was wondering if anyone had exper…
· 6 posts · started 22 Oct 2009 - 20:21 · last 3 Nov 2009 - 03:59
Development
I've already mentioned this in the programming thread; just thought I'd repost it here as of interest to users, rather than developers. Slashdot comment: I've r…
· 5 posts · started 1 Nov 2009 - 19:47 · last 2 Nov 2009 - 21:30
Hardware
My PM9600 needs a DVD & DVD-RAM burner. So I´m asking you today about working setups you use. The possibilities are: 1) SATA? There is still no SATA PCI…
· 10 posts · started 13 Jun 2009 - 12:44 · last 2 Nov 2009 - 20:42
Hardware
Howdy all I've got a ye olde G3 beige desktop, with a zip drive, 256MB RAM, 8GB disk, etc. OS X 10.2.8. It will work correctly for about 30 mins - an hour, but …
· 10 posts · started 19 Oct 2009 - 12:58 · last 2 Nov 2009 - 19:43
68k
I need an 68k or PPC utility that can convert snd resources and files to another format, preferably wav. Does such an utility exist?
· 4 posts · started 23 Oct 2009 - 21:31 · last 2 Nov 2009 - 16:54
Hardware
A friend of my moms was looking to upgrade her mac. She went from a 933mhz w/ 256mb of ram and a big ol clunky crt to my dual 1ghz g4, 1.5gigs of ram and the 17…
· 2 posts · started 1 Nov 2009 - 21:35 · last 2 Nov 2009 - 06:00
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