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I've had to ask this before... and now I have to ask again.... Though this time it's been a while. Videomonitor pro had a code lockout as it was shareware.... a…
· 1 posts · started 24 Jul 2009 - 16:33 · last 24 Jul 2009 - 16:33
Networking
I recently acquired an AsanteTalk Ethernet-to-LocalTalk bridge for my Macintosh Classic II. It was never used by the person who gave it to me, and it looked pre…
· 9 posts · started 24 Jul 2009 - 00:26 · last 24 Jul 2009 - 16:08
68k
I don't know what to say.... a forum devoted to 68K Macs? I think I have found heaven on the internet. I really don't know what to say, ummm... err... I'm a lon…
· 11 posts · started 14 Jul 2009 - 04:07 · last 23 Jul 2009 - 23:11
Peripherals
I invited Faith no More round....... Maybe not But my Stylewriter 1200 printer had been a faithfull workhorse for many years, until my second son was born (seco…
· 1 posts · started 23 Jul 2009 - 18:26 · last 23 Jul 2009 - 18:26
Networking
I bought a modem/router with ethernet ports and wireless. I connected it to my Quadra 650. The display on the 650 started flickering/rolling. Is there any reaso…
· 6 posts · started 22 Jul 2009 - 06:32 · last 23 Jul 2009 - 18:17
Peripherals
So on my original Macintosh LC (the one I just rebuilt) it refuses to play nice with any external SCSI device. The weird thing is that internal SCSI works fine,…
· 5 posts · started 20 Jul 2009 - 17:30 · last 23 Jul 2009 - 18:13
Troubleshooting
Okay, I've read the famous PDF about classic mac procedures, and I'm pretty sure I need to fix the solder connections on the J1 connector. I'm a little unclear …
· 13 posts · started 17 Jul 2009 - 23:01 · last 23 Jul 2009 - 16:10
Hardware
After hearing about it for years I finally bought a copy of Hard Disk Toolkit. It's version 2.0 and the manual is a hulking beast of a book. I've used just abou…
· 5 posts · started 23 Jul 2009 - 06:24 · last 23 Jul 2009 - 14:38
Hardware
I didn't use the word problems in the title because i mostly have small issues with it. I'll list 'em here... The battery is dead and will not hold any charge. …
· 27 posts · started 16 Jul 2009 - 22:37 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 20:52
68k
I made two posts here exposing a recently registered user to be a spammer: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=10574 The spammer's post, as well as my two posts, were r…
· 6 posts · started 22 Jul 2009 - 07:30 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 20:49
68k
Somehow I'm pretty sure I managed to score a working LC575 motherboard with an ethernet card onboard, and it is supposed to arrive in the mail later this week! …
· 41 posts · started 7 Jul 2009 - 04:20 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 20:30
Peripherals
So I bought a NOS floppy disk drive cleaning disk with cleaning liquid. Problem is that the cleaning liquid bottle won't dispense liquid. > Should I be a…
· 8 posts · started 21 Jul 2009 - 18:55 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 17:08
68k
Picked these up at the HAAUG swap meet last weekend. I offered them all cash, but all refused. I'm puzzled by people's lack of appreciation for high quality cla…
· 3 posts · started 22 Jul 2009 - 04:19 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 16:56
Software
I have successfully managed to resurrect my 20MB MiniScribe which I pulled from my SE that I acquired last month. The SE was powering on with the common flashin…
· 1 posts · started 22 Jul 2009 - 13:29 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 13:29
Hardware
Hi, This is my first time posting here... I've been a Mac user for a long time, and have a few classic systems in my collection that are running fine now, but I…
· 8 posts · started 20 Jul 2009 - 21:39 · last 22 Jul 2009 - 08:04
68k
Hi! I've been thinking. The only real way to make sure we still have powerbook 5XX machines that aren't in a million pieces for any meaningful amount of time is…
· 6 posts · started 8 Jul 2009 - 20:45 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 22:30
Hardware
Hey, does anyone have the procedure to overclock the 6200 motherboard from 37.5mhz bus to 40mhz? Takashi's 6xxx overclocking site hasn't been around for awhile(…
· 4 posts · started 20 Jul 2009 - 08:23 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 21:32
PowerPC
Running QEMU's user-mode emulation to run WINE on Mac OS X powerPC? If so, tell me if it was worth it, I want to know if I should devote the time to getting it …
· 1 posts · started 21 Jul 2009 - 20:51 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 20:51
Peripherals
HEY EVERYBODY! MY NAME IS RICHARD, AND THE REASON I AM MAKING THIS POST IS THAT I WAS WONDERING SOMETHING ABOUT SCSI "MICRODOCKS" FOR POWERBOOK DUOS. MY QUESTIO…
· 5 posts · started 20 Jul 2009 - 05:18 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 15:37
Peripherals
I just got a mac plus today. When i bought it I didn't think it would be as stuck as i am now. It was only the computer, nothing else, no system disks, keyboard…
· 17 posts · started 15 Jan 2009 - 01:32 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 15:04
Hardware
Dearest comrades in the quest to liberate 68k Macintosh computers, Today there was an electronics recycling drive in my town (Lexington, MA) and I brought a CRT…
· 19 posts · started 19 Jul 2009 - 02:34 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 13:36
Troubleshooting
{ "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be loaded. Please try aga…
· 8 posts · started 17 Jul 2009 - 05:53 · last 21 Jul 2009 - 07:37
Hardware
I've been looking for a couple of 512kb VRAM memory sticks for ages to upgrade the video output of my LC475. I came across these 2 months ago and got them shipp…
· 12 posts · started 19 Mar 2009 - 07:26 · last 20 Jul 2009 - 19:49
Software
Got the educational version of Photoshop 3.0 today. It has the CD and floppy versions of Photoshop as well as that call-to-unlock fonts collection. Came with ma…
· 9 posts · started 15 Jul 2009 - 23:40 · last 20 Jul 2009 - 18:30
Software
Has anyone here used ClarisCAD? I am quite interested in trying it but I can hardly find any information on it, nor can I find anywhere to obtain it from. Does …
· 11 posts · started 14 Mar 2008 - 21:13 · last 20 Jul 2009 - 02:28
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