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A sad discovery for vintage Macdom: I cannot read these pages on my OS9 Pismo in Mozilla. Any other browsers experiencing these problems on older machines?
· 6 posts · started 6 May 2009 - 21:37 · last 7 May 2009 - 07:59
68k
I recently noticed that the Artmix CF PowerMonster SCSI adapter is once again available on eBay. There are several threads which reference this adapter on the f…
· 2 posts · started 4 May 2009 - 17:35 · last 6 May 2009 - 23:53
Software
I've sent a few faxes before, but I don't remember it being this hard. I'm doing this through a computer, not a fax machine. I have scanned several documents in…
· 7 posts · started 5 May 2009 - 16:34 · last 6 May 2009 - 20:02
Troubleshooting
Hi, I've opened a public gate-way (read-only) to comp.sys.apple2 at my site. http://macgui.com/usenet/ I will be adding more newsgroups shortly. Any suggestions…
· 11 posts · started 1 May 2009 - 05:30 · last 6 May 2009 - 15:16
Hardware
Maybe this is merely a coincidence of connectors, but is this what looks to be a NuBus-based computer? { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "li…
· 6 posts · started 5 May 2009 - 14:46 · last 6 May 2009 - 14:51
Troubleshooting
Anybody got a Portable and/or PowerBook 100 up and running they would be willing to do a ROM dump for an emulator analysis? Thanks
· 36 posts · started 10 Mar 2008 - 16:43 · last 6 May 2009 - 13:25
OS 9
2) Download from http://www.uaudio.com/support/uad/archives.html the UAD Powered Plug-Ins v3.9.0:This seems to have been removed from the UA site! Anyone have a…
· 4 posts · started 11 Aug 2015 - 07:52 · last 6 May 2009 - 05:09
PowerPC
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220396704412 I saw this on eBay last night just before bed. Thought, "eh, what the hell" and but a ma…
· 12 posts · started 23 Apr 2009 - 00:46 · last 6 May 2009 - 04:51
68k
In the last month-or-so I have acquired three 68040 accelerator cards for use in a IIci PDS (cache) slot, and other Macs through an appropriate adapter: DayStar…
· 25 posts · started 24 Apr 2008 - 18:56 · last 5 May 2009 - 21:07
Software
Ok, here's the deal. I have a Mac Classic II I'd like to play around with. Problem is I don't have a pc with a floppy drive, nor do I have any HD floppies. What…
· 6 posts · started 5 May 2009 - 04:48 · last 5 May 2009 - 16:34
Software
Ok, the video is in reference to: 1. Yuplan keyboard install 2. 96 MB RAM install 3. CardBus hack 4. Internal Wifi installation Exciting? http://www.youtube.com…
· 6 posts · started 28 Apr 2009 - 07:26 · last 4 May 2009 - 14:21
General
I've noticed something new in posts lately: images. How do you do this, i.e., embed an image (.jpg or the like) in a post here?
· 9 posts · started 3 May 2009 - 22:42 · last 4 May 2009 - 13:46
Hardware
When i put the my duo 2300c into the original duo dock after it has been sitting for a few weeks it boots just fine and runs for about a minute then shuts down.…
· 3 posts · started 12 Apr 2009 - 23:50 · last 4 May 2009 - 00:57
Hardware
Hi, I just now won this Macintosh 512k on eBay!!!!! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220388590059&ssPageName=ADME:X:AAQ:US:112…
· 18 posts · started 11 Apr 2009 - 20:50 · last 3 May 2009 - 18:17
Software
I have a Beige G3/400 with 128MB RAM, a 9GB SCSI hard disk and a 3GB IDE hard disk. It also has a PC Compatibility card (Pentium 166) with 80MB RAM (16MB built-…
· 8 posts · started 30 Apr 2009 - 13:53 · last 2 May 2009 - 15:41
Software
Ok, so not very exciting. But my power adapter died, so a hop, skip and jump to the apple store later, and I have a brand new one. Works well enough. Anyways, I…
· 2 posts · started 2 May 2009 - 10:20 · last 2 May 2009 - 13:51
Hardware
Quadra 840av no video or chime - Installed fresh PRAM battery. - Pulled all but one SIMM. Tried other SIMMs. Any other ideas? Bad ROM, bad VRAM? I should at lea…
· 8 posts · started 1 May 2009 - 13:10 · last 2 May 2009 - 02:12
Software
If you have already downloaded System 7.5.3 for free from Apple, you can get the floppy version and CD version that sold in retail. Because of this, no Desktop …
· 1 posts · started 2 May 2009 - 01:17 · last 2 May 2009 - 01:17
Troubleshooting
I haven't done one of these for a while, so just a quick note to say that I have just done a purge of all the inactive* accounts from the forums. I have left th…
· 22 posts · started 13 Feb 2009 - 08:55 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 20:43
Troubleshooting
I'm fixing a G4 MDD Powermac and it has this annoying problem. This computer will chime on startup and will make some hard drive noises it will not display any …
· 3 posts · started 29 Apr 2009 - 21:42 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 13:45
Troubleshooting
I have a 128k and it boots fine to a sad mac however the floppy is stuck in it (its the original startup disk). I have tried a pin however it is not coming out.…
· 6 posts · started 27 Apr 2009 - 06:03 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 09:45
68k
I'm looking for a PB100 ROM and a Mac Classic ROM. The Classic ROM i have found is only the first 256k, its supposed to be 512k Linky to a download page, please
· 29 posts · started 8 Apr 2009 - 19:38 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 01:02
General
Now hosting the retrochallenge bbs for the foreseeable future on my humble Dell 7500 Inspiron laptop - average power consumption is 15 watts, not bad for an old…
· 2 posts · started 27 Apr 2009 - 18:50 · last 29 Apr 2009 - 15:08
PowerPC
Well, one of them has the uber rare Li Ion battery pack that is known for explosions. Yay faulty rare batteries!! :
· 8 posts · started 4 Apr 2009 - 04:05 · last 29 Apr 2009 - 05:44
PowerPC
I am currently running Virtual PC 5 (with Windows XP) on my iBook G3. As Mac laptop users know, there is no insert key on the keyboard. Is there any way to re-m…
· 1 posts · started 29 Apr 2009 - 01:43 · last 29 Apr 2009 - 01:43
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