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. . . to be whaling away with the ole' plexi scribe & the Japanese pull saws again! } I liberated what is to be a wide aspect ratio, NO maintenance MacQ…
· 11 posts · started 17 Jun 2009 - 02:22 · last 2 Jul 2009 - 00:12
Troubleshooting
This seems to work, the major drawback being that changes to the forum may break it. Code: http://68kmla.org/forums/search.php?fid[]=1&fid[]=3&f…
· 4 posts · started 1 Jul 2009 - 18:56 · last 1 Jul 2009 - 19:23
68k
Could a Quadra 700 hard disk caddy be used in a Macintosh IIcx? I have my eyes set on a Macintosh IIcx on eBay which is missing the hard drive and the caddy, an…
· 6 posts · started 30 Jun 2009 - 23:20 · last 1 Jul 2009 - 16:37
Hardware
I managed to find a PowerBook Video adapter on ebay for a very affordable $3 ($9 with shipping). The item came in its original 1992 Apple packaging and worked o…
· 3 posts · started 29 Jun 2009 - 21:55 · last 1 Jul 2009 - 09:11
Software
... where you follow the woman diver underwater? Anyone know the name and where I can find a copy? Tomorrow's going to be another rainy day and I thought I'd ta…
· 6 posts · started 5 May 2009 - 14:41 · last 1 Jul 2009 - 05:49
Software
Here's the thing: My mother-in-law has some old Windows software on floppy disk and a Toshiba laptop with no floppy drive... the only machines I have with flopp…
· 4 posts · started 30 Jun 2009 - 18:14 · last 30 Jun 2009 - 22:21
Development
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· 7 posts · started 29 Jun 2009 - 18:32 · last 30 Jun 2009 - 20:29
Networking
This time: An Apple ][gs Woz Edition. To my knowledge, it's fully functional. It came with a system disk (old one, probably should make new ones). The lady was …
· 7 posts · started 21 Jun 2009 - 04:29 · last 30 Jun 2009 - 02:49
Hardware
Today I decided to get out the Mac Classic II I got for my 15th birthday and restore it. Aside from the original CRT I was able to round up all of my original c…
· 4 posts · started 28 Jun 2009 - 05:04 · last 30 Jun 2009 - 00:34
Hardware
Got a spares/repairs Macintosh SE 800K/20SC HD for £1. Powers on but has the flashing question mark. My guess is that the hard drive needs replacing...no worrie…
· 13 posts · started 7 Jun 2009 - 20:38 · last 29 Jun 2009 - 06:13
Peripherals
Can anyone recommend a good utility for monitoring the ADB port? Something that can show what's connected, device handlers used, or addresses, etc. Thanks.
· 5 posts · started 27 Jun 2009 - 18:46 · last 29 Jun 2009 - 01:24
Development
Have you seen this thread over at the vintage Mac google group? http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs/browse_thread/thread/b0a72a522959bdcf/fde234bfaa875f…
· 3 posts · started 18 Mar 2009 - 01:15 · last 29 Jun 2009 - 00:17
Peripherals
I spotted a Apple property tag on this Macintosh SE SuperDrive. Link (last photo in the auction) Would this necessarily mean that it was a late stage testing pr…
· 3 posts · started 28 Jun 2009 - 15:28 · last 28 Jun 2009 - 20:24
Software
I received an LC475 running 7.1P and the system software was using 32Mb out of 36Mb. I did a clean install of 7.5.3 and it's just as bad. Surely it should be us…
· 3 posts · started 28 Jun 2009 - 01:00 · last 28 Jun 2009 - 03:48
Hardware
Hello. Well i got my mac off of eBay. It ran for about 45 minutes and when i went to use it later on it gave me the vertical bars. It looked like the capacitors…
· 4 posts · started 27 Jun 2009 - 00:26 · last 27 Jun 2009 - 23:38
Software
Some time ago I salvaged an old version of ConcertWare (version 1.00 as it turns out) from one of the floppies I still had lying around. The application basical…
· 1 posts · started 27 Jun 2009 - 19:29 · last 27 Jun 2009 - 19:29
Troubleshooting
I've been experiencing problems running SCI engine games on modern PPC systems. Both Space Quest 1 Enhanced and Larry 1 Enhanced enters into infinite loops duri…
· 5 posts · started 15 Nov 2007 - 21:38 · last 27 Jun 2009 - 17:28
Troubleshooting
Well, my Duo 280c is not being nice with me today. Its keyboard types junk at random, and for example, if I type e, it will do ea. Any solutions to this annoyin…
· 7 posts · started 22 Jun 2009 - 17:44 · last 27 Jun 2009 - 17:20
Networking
I finally had time to assemble my latest pet project (after my Duo 2300c): 1400c/133 with: 400mhz Sonnet Crescendo G3/1MB L2 Cache, which seems to be running st…
· 7 posts · started 22 Jun 2009 - 16:52 · last 27 Jun 2009 - 16:31
Hardware
I'm at my wit's end and thought I'd give it a shot on this forum. I have two hard drives, one an external WD Passport 120GB that was formatted for Mac and the o…
· 6 posts · started 26 Jun 2009 - 07:12 · last 26 Jun 2009 - 22:10
Software
I posted a TrueType scalable version of the original Mac 18pt bitmap font London to the 68kmla wiki. :b&w: http://68kmla.org/wiki/File:LondonTTF.sit { "…
· 3 posts · started 23 Jun 2009 - 08:16 · last 26 Jun 2009 - 21:53
Troubleshooting
Wife called to say that she turned on the MacPlus for my daughter to use and she smelled smoke and burning. Analog board probably cooked. Rats. Time to find ano…
· 13 posts · started 9 Jun 2009 - 16:22 · last 26 Jun 2009 - 20:13
Peripherals
You guys may have heard of this dude before, Herb Johnson? Apparently he has a bunch of cool and semi rare stuff for sale, including 6100 Nubus Adaptors, which …
· 9 posts · started 14 May 2009 - 15:47 · last 26 Jun 2009 - 17:12
Networking
I cant help but notice that the 10mb/s ethernet on board is far from it. When doing file transfers from my macbook ,it takes a few minutes to transfer about 4mb…
· 4 posts · started 23 Jun 2009 - 00:26 · last 26 Jun 2009 - 16:24
Hardware
Hello again. This time i am trying to install a bigger HDD in my G4 tower. It came with a 10gb drive. I cannot get 10.4 to install on there with any other HDD o…
· 11 posts · started 19 Jun 2009 - 13:03 · last 26 Jun 2009 - 13:24
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