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Well my G4 is booting into some strange command prompt and I have no idea why or how to fix it. When I try to boot from a cd it just has the little spining circ…
· 7 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 10:27 · last 4 Mar 2009 - 02:32
Hardware
Idk anything else about it, besides its 1.25ghz and has a dead HD. Haven't gotten a chance to look at it, but while I'm putting a new HD in it(I have some spare…
· 24 posts · started 28 Feb 2009 - 06:20 · last 4 Mar 2009 - 02:26
Software
Earlier this evening I was able to win a PowerBook 180c on eBay!!! I've wanted one of these since 1993!!!
· 12 posts · started 27 Feb 2009 - 02:49 · last 3 Mar 2009 - 22:46
OS 9
I just picked up both of these tonight for $45 CDN Wallstreet has a 233mhz G3 192/2gb/CD iBook has 366mhz G3 128mb/10gb/CD Both were not booting properly but a …
· 4 posts · started 2 Mar 2009 - 03:49 · last 3 Mar 2009 - 20:40
68k
Hi, all... New to the forum, but happy to have found it. I was recommended here by folks helping me with my quest: i'm looking for anyone interested in playing …
· 1 posts · started 3 Mar 2009 - 03:31 · last 3 Mar 2009 - 03:31
OS 8
Someone has been telling me that Mac OS 8.5.1 was ported to SPARC. I am thinking this is fake. "Used for testing on SPARC". I am calling bull on it. If it does …
· 10 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 03:03 · last 3 Mar 2009 - 01:18
Hardware
I have recently managed to recell a 540c battery with new NiMhs, and have (once I was inspired to trash the Emmpathy Preferences from the System Folder) also ma…
· 13 posts · started 24 Jul 2008 - 07:42 · last 2 Mar 2009 - 23:20
Hardware
I'm in the process of setting up a Mac IIcx as a LocalTalk Bridge/IP Gateway, but it has a really strange problem. It will retain a time that you set in the Dat…
· 23 posts · started 15 Jun 2007 - 01:59 · last 2 Mar 2009 - 16:37
Peripherals
Would it be possible to connect an old floppy Superdrive via USB?
· 5 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 21:05 · last 2 Mar 2009 - 05:30
Troubleshooting
Working on a guide to help us all. This is what I've got so far. Anybody with additional information to help clarify or correct this will be greatly appreciated…
· 3 posts · started 27 Feb 2009 - 22:04 · last 2 Mar 2009 - 04:42
Networking
One was posted on Freecycle and there's been no message that's been claimed yet. So yeah, I'm keeping my fingers crossed and hoping to pick up one of the best c…
· 4 posts · started 27 Feb 2009 - 13:07 · last 2 Mar 2009 - 03:07
Software
My recent score off of ebay, the TAM was badly damaged in shipment, and not well cared for by its previous owner, I am painstakingly trying to restore it. But l…
· 5 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 03:07 · last 1 Mar 2009 - 20:33
Hardware
Got this locally off Craigslist for $20. It's an older LCD (regular 4:3 aspect ratio, not widescreen), 1280x960 max/native resolution. It came out of a server, …
· 1 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 05:05 · last 1 Mar 2009 - 05:05
Peripherals
A Gateway Server, with 4 Slot one CPU slots, with 2 occupied with600mhz PIII and 512mb RAM. I am putting debian on it now.
· 4 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 03:02 · last 1 Mar 2009 - 04:29
Software
Does anyone know where I can find the windows version of AppleWorks? I saw one place that had it and they were charging (US)$150.00 for it.
· 17 posts · started 11 Feb 2009 - 23:03 · last 1 Mar 2009 - 03:38
Peripherals
I got a Laserwriter Personal NTX. It is a great printer, with a full toner. Got it for 1$.
· 1 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 01:28 · last 1 Mar 2009 - 01:28
Software
Hi, I used to love Captain Magneto on my 128k Mac and recently discovered that there seems to have been a port of it to the Apple III - unfortuantely I dont hav…
· 6 posts · started 28 Feb 2009 - 08:10 · last 28 Feb 2009 - 21:46
Software
I'm trying to do some detailed benchmarks comparing slots and controller options on pci macs, and am looking for a copy of the MacBench 5 cdrom (or image)... an…
· 1 posts · started 28 Feb 2009 - 18:27 · last 28 Feb 2009 - 18:27
Troubleshooting
So, everyone says that the Kansas-based x600s are much better than their Tsunami-based brethren. A quick search has told me that: -Kansas machines can support t…
· 6 posts · started 24 Feb 2009 - 22:14 · last 28 Feb 2009 - 18:23
Troubleshooting
Okay folks, idiot question number 200. I have a 9500/G4 that has gone all weird on me after swapping a couple of video cards around. So, is the CUDA switch the …
· 16 posts · started 25 Feb 2009 - 22:06 · last 28 Feb 2009 - 18:21
Troubleshooting
Trying to set my PowerBook 150 up as a webserver but am running into a problem: Crashing before the program loads up completely. When I open the program, It dis…
· 9 posts · started 25 Feb 2009 - 23:43 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 21:47
Troubleshooting
I like computers. They can be great tools and there are no computers i like more then compact macs. (i could try and tell you why but there are so many things i…
· 11 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 20:33 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 21:05
Development
Why are the specifications about the Quark QC Hard Disk included in Apple's Technical Info Library? http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=1948
· 3 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 07:24 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 20:57
Hardware
Here's a question for which I have not found the answer: The Apple II, as you should know, has some soft-switches, memory locations which cause some setting to …
· 8 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 22:40 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 19:44
68k
Games... all marked "512K required - Macintosh or Macintosh II" ... One includes a sticker on front: "Macintosh II - Now in Color!" Noob question probably - Any…
· 6 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 03:09 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 15:55
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