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My friend would like to be able to display Tamil pages on an eMac 1.42 GHz running Leopard, so his mom can use the computer when the PC is down because of virus…
· 6 posts · started 25 Feb 2009 - 11:20 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 14:52
Software
So one thing leads to another and I notice a photo of a weird long-wise display that I'd only ever seen the likes of with photos of the Xerox Star. I head off t…
· 7 posts · started 18 Dec 2008 - 16:03 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 13:10
Peripherals
Well, it seems I'm on a roll lately as far as getting computer's goes. Today I managed to get the following from a guy who was moving. He listed it on Kijiji, s…
· 11 posts · started 25 Feb 2009 - 06:50 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 07:45
68k
I have two lots already here with one more on the way...here is what I've got and will be finding on my doorstep in the next few days... 1. New Math Blaster Plu…
· 11 posts · started 25 Jan 2009 - 05:48 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 05:07
Peripherals
Hey everyone, We have been doing a bunch of cleaning at work. We have uncovered boxes full of old stuff. The boss-man says that he'll be sending most of this st…
· 4 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 06:26 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 03:11
Hardware
I needed new clutch hinges for my Pismo so I won an auction on eBay that contained two sketchy LCDs and one set of hinges. So I have a couple of spare Pismo LCD…
· 4 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 20:46 · last 27 Feb 2009 - 02:38
PowerPC
Trying to compile a system compatibility matrix for floppy media. Technically speaking the beige PowerMac G3 series are the only Macs supported by OS X with a b…
· 2 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 19:05 · last 26 Feb 2009 - 21:13
Peripherals
Has anyone got any secrets as to unjamming the eject mechanism on a 400K floppy drive? I have removed the mechanism from the electronic parts and tried lubing w…
· 3 posts · started 26 Feb 2009 - 03:33 · last 26 Feb 2009 - 14:51
68k
IE must be going retarded cause http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8966 tripps the Anti Phishing tool in IE7. i cant understand why this topic is the only…
· 8 posts · started 3 Feb 2009 - 22:31 · last 26 Feb 2009 - 03:10
Hardware
I picked up a PowerBook 100 on eBay the other day that was sold as "working fine months ago, but charger broke and hasn't been used since". Well I got it home, …
· 18 posts · started 24 Jan 2009 - 19:41 · last 26 Feb 2009 - 01:05
Hardware
I just scored a Compaq EVO N600c. Specs: 1.2GHz PIII-M Radeon Radeon 32MB Floppy AC Adapter 512MB (256x2)PC133 SODIMMS 40GB 5400RPM Hard Drive * No optical driv…
· 5 posts · started 24 Feb 2009 - 06:32 · last 25 Feb 2009 - 23:18
Software
Today I picked up a faulty Powerbook 180c that I won on eBay. I got it running fairly quickly, then shortly after broke the screen cable :'( I was fixing some c…
· 2 posts · started 18 Feb 2009 - 21:21 · last 25 Feb 2009 - 21:10
Hardware
I was wondering if anyone here had used 68k macs for working with photographs? I was wondering this because I recently bought a Minolta Dimage Scan Dual film sc…
· 17 posts · started 17 Feb 2009 - 15:20 · last 25 Feb 2009 - 14:59
Hardware
Hey guys! Long time, no log on. I scored myself an XBox last week on freecycle. I'm so excited about it because it's my first "good" console. I want to get onli…
· 9 posts · started 22 Feb 2009 - 03:50 · last 25 Feb 2009 - 04:08
OS 8
Hi folks! I'm doing some research on the software production of MetaCreations Corp. (ex MetaTools) and its innovative user interface. I already own Bryce, Paint…
· 5 posts · started 23 Feb 2009 - 23:17 · last 25 Feb 2009 - 02:14
PowerPC
Does anyone know the pinout for the Harman Kardon iSub power supply? I've googled without success and tried the usual pinout archives. Got one here with a dead …
· 8 posts · started 3 Aug 2008 - 12:29 · last 25 Feb 2009 - 00:16
Troubleshooting
Hi, Just now, I got a package in the mail. One of the two power supplies I ordered has arrived! I'm also getting a second one from WorkGroupServer here on the f…
· 3 posts · started 24 Feb 2009 - 21:46 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 23:26
Hardware
I need the service manual. Serching high and low only gives me the slot load. I have removed the CRT completely and now I don't remember what the non standard l…
· 5 posts · started 24 Feb 2009 - 07:02 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 21:56
Troubleshooting
In case any of y'all are interested. The shipping is high though. Edit: Can someone confirm if this is indeed a socketed CPU? Looks like it is. http://cgi.ebay.…
· 46 posts · started 19 Feb 2009 - 00:29 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 21:33
Hardware
Hi Folks! I wanted to eliminate some desktop clutter, so I decided to move my iSight, which is placed on the desktop facing up at me, and to put it on my 20-inc…
· 8 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 17:13 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 19:35
PowerPC
Hello, I bought a Newton MessagePad 2100 and i really like this PDA but i don't know how to connect it to my PowerBook G4 Ti 667 VGA running Mac OS 10.4.11 beca…
· 4 posts · started 23 Feb 2009 - 21:12 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 17:44
Software
Recommended mirroring: (instead of reading... .. eh.. anyway) ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/ It has goodies like /pub/apple_II/emulators/rom_images/ (27 files,…
· 2 posts · started 24 Feb 2009 - 12:17 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 16:36
Software
The following style sheet should restore all the old icons to the forum for read and unread, etc. Code: dl[style="background-image: url(./styles/prosilver/image…
· 4 posts · started 18 Feb 2009 - 01:40 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 16:19
Hardware
I just scored myself an early-90s HP UNIX box! There's this hallway in the basement of one of the engineering buildings on campus where a few of the oddball eng…
· 3 posts · started 23 Feb 2009 - 14:49 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 14:05
Hardware
I've received a Macintosh Classic from a good friend of mine. He's a collector too, and once intended to get into Vintage Macs. Sadly this never happened (he en…
· 5 posts · started 23 Feb 2009 - 08:10 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 06:08
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