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Hello! I recently scored a couple of PowerBook 540c, together with three power bricks! When I plugged the first one, I heard a loud POP! noise coming from the p…
· 6 posts · started 17 Jul 2015 - 20:25 · last 18 Jul 2015 - 10:00
Networking
Folks... I use a Farallon brand ethernet card in my Color Classic. So far, I have Netscape 3.0, but soon I hope to install another browser. I am connected to my…
· 10 posts · started 16 Jul 2015 - 01:09 · last 18 Jul 2015 - 06:03
Hardware
Hi All, I've got a dead LC that I am trying to fix, but I'm not having much luck. When I purchased it, it never worked, but I've started trying to repair it. Pr…
· 14 posts · started 11 Jul 2015 - 09:11 · last 18 Jul 2015 - 05:17
Software
I recently got a PB 150, which just needed a little fixing up. I cleaned and re-greased the hinges (fixed two of the lid screws), replaced the battery (soldered…
· 5 posts · started 5 Feb 2015 - 00:05 · last 18 Jul 2015 - 04:18
Hardware
Along with my PM6500, I pulled out my Q950 out of storage. I lucked out, the battery did not explode. But first thing I noticed was that the logic board was not…
· 4 posts · started 17 Jul 2015 - 19:17 · last 18 Jul 2015 - 03:07
General
Some lucky person- http://www.ebay.com/itm/Twentieth-Anniversary-Macintosh-NEVER-OPENED-/252030242245?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276 Unopened TAM.
· 5 posts · started 17 Jul 2015 - 21:20 · last 18 Jul 2015 - 00:31
PowerPC
Hi.... I always buy SanDisk CF cards because I believe they are one of the better vendors. I have been using the 4GB SanDisk Ultra. I am sure it will last a lif…
· 4 posts · started 16 Jul 2015 - 23:24 · last 17 Jul 2015 - 18:36
Hardware
Today was the last day the Raleigh Flea Market Mall was open for business. I've been helping one of the the vendors there for many years and picked up a few thi…
· 12 posts · started 5 Jul 2015 - 21:32 · last 17 Jul 2015 - 17:36
Networking
I'm going mad trying to do this with limited resources. I am seriously going to lose it if I can't get this working. I need to install System 7.5 on my Quadra 6…
· 5 posts · started 16 Jul 2015 - 22:11 · last 17 Jul 2015 - 16:33
Software
So I picked up an Macintosh SE FDHD to get software moved between my pc and both my Macintosh SE's. After replaceing some ram that died after 5 minutes of runni…
· 28 posts · started 5 May 2015 - 23:18 · last 17 Jul 2015 - 09:33
Software
I have a Retina MacBook Pro (15") and am trying to send disk images to my Apple //e (no Super Serial Card), but my Pro has no microphone port? What should I do?
· 8 posts · started 16 Jul 2015 - 18:53 · last 16 Jul 2015 - 23:50
Software
Hi all, I'm trying to get Basilisk II to work with System 7.5.3, but sofar it has been an extremely frustrating experience. I am using a Macbook Pro retina with…
· 6 posts · started 6 Jul 2015 - 12:14 · last 16 Jul 2015 - 12:30
Hardware
I got an iMac G5 2.0Ghz (ALS) from a friend which doesn't boot. When I push the power-on button the front light turns on, and the fan starts spinning. I don't h…
· 10 posts · started 7 Jul 2015 - 20:19 · last 16 Jul 2015 - 03:14
PowerPC
Hi... Have any of you upgraded the HD in your Powerbook A1095? Any suggestions on a faster HD? Can I buy any cloning software for the earler version of OSX that…
· 11 posts · started 14 Jul 2015 - 21:23 · last 16 Jul 2015 - 00:48
Software
I have been eyeing an Apricorn super serial imager on ebay (I'll PM/post the link if it's OK with the mods) and I wonder if it would be good for ADTPro serial t…
· 9 posts · started 14 Jul 2015 - 15:55 · last 15 Jul 2015 - 22:26
Troubleshooting
Hi, I'm thinking of getting a set, and I found one that's within my budget, but it doesn't include the power supply. How should I proceed? Is the PS relatively …
· 14 posts · started 13 Jul 2015 - 04:00 · last 15 Jul 2015 - 16:52
68k
Can I use the ROM SIMM from a Centris 610 in an SE/30? The Centris' ROM SIMM is marked "341S0928". I searched this site for that # but there were no results fou…
· 5 posts · started 15 Jul 2015 - 00:50 · last 15 Jul 2015 - 07:27
Troubleshooting
Trying to clean the floppy drive of a Macintosh Plus, now every time I insert a floppy it will automatically eject it. Disassembling the 800k floppy drive I rea…
· 6 posts · started 29 Jun 2015 - 22:05 · last 15 Jul 2015 - 04:11
Hardware
I see that the Powerbook A1095 M9422LL/A PRAM battery is usually sold with the battery and the small circuit board with the battery inside. Is it possible to bu…
· 1 posts · started 14 Jul 2015 - 20:02 · last 14 Jul 2015 - 20:02
PowerPC
Hi folks.... I am trying to format a 4GB CF card to use in my color classic. I am using this hardware: http://www.ebay.com/itm/CF-AztecMonster-CF-3-5inc-SCSI-Co…
· 16 posts · started 12 Jul 2015 - 21:23 · last 14 Jul 2015 - 17:10
Hardware
On August 15, my Clamshell will turn 15. It's lived a pretty good life and works fine except for the fact that it hasn't been able to recognize ANY battery as b…
· 7 posts · started 25 Jun 2015 - 17:34 · last 14 Jul 2015 - 16:00
Hardware
Given the pin out for the Powerbook 5xx series charger, could one be powered by an AC adapter that only has two wires, one live and one ground? My thinking is I…
· 8 posts · started 6 May 2015 - 23:28 · last 14 Jul 2015 - 13:53
Hardware
Hello, after reading about the maxell battery problem I checked all my macs and sure enough my maxell was starting to leak pretty bad, luckily it didn't seem to…
· 1 posts · started 14 Jul 2015 - 02:32 · last 14 Jul 2015 - 02:32
PowerPC
First, please let me know if I have posted to the correct forum. This laptop may not be a 68K compact Mac, but I am not sure. I am happy to move this to the a d…
· 6 posts · started 13 Jul 2015 - 19:20 · last 13 Jul 2015 - 21:35
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