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A Packard Bell Multimedia m415. Quite the unusual machine using an unusual lobo. It also supports both FPM and EDO. I put 64mb EDO in it. It has 166mhz PI which…
· 7 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 04:20 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 18:43
Peripherals
The Quadra boots to a grey screen with a cursor or mouse in the corner and does not continue any further. I can't think what it could be. I was swapped a hard d…
· 2 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 17:45 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 18:12
Peripherals
Robert2D3D is offering a 400K/800K software backup service on eBay for $10 including shipping. This auction is for Historical Preservation of YOUR Apple 400k/80…
· 2 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 17:39 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 17:54
Troubleshooting
Hi all, Funny, it seems there's a lot of topics about the 9500 these days. Actually I just "liberated" one of those beasts for myself two days ago. I got it pre…
· 4 posts · started 1 Feb 2009 - 15:10 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 16:28
Hardware
Internal ATA 0: CD-ROM + CD-RW problem is that both CD Drives do not work together. If CD-RW is set to MASTER, CD-ROM is SLAVE, only CD-RW is working. If both a…
· 4 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 12:12 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 15:29
General
Announced on the web site and BBS
· 1 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 07:08 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 07:08
Troubleshooting
My little 12" AlBook seems to be having some issues with its superdrive. Any disk that I insert is sucked in, pondered for a few seconds, then immediately spat …
· 4 posts · started 1 Feb 2009 - 18:45 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 00:58
PowerPC
... just want to say Hello to all of You for a start [] ]'> I´ve been using CPUs since 1984 - Macs since 1992 - and over those years quite a lot of hardw…
· 6 posts · started 4 Feb 2009 - 13:35 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 00:01
Software
I feel there are a few things on this board that need addressed: 1. From what I see in the conversations on here, there is a lot of file sharing going on behind…
· 17 posts · started 19 Oct 2008 - 08:10 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 23:52
68k
I used an improvised system disk to boot my malfunctioning SE and ran Apple HD SC Setup to initialize its unrecognized hard drive. Now it boots from its hard dr…
· 1 posts · started 7 Feb 2009 - 21:14 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 21:14
Software
Just wondering what websites do you guys know of where I can buy used vintage mac software? I know of retrosoftware.com and welovemacs.com but any others? Just …
· 4 posts · started 7 Feb 2009 - 03:20 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 18:07
Troubleshooting
Well, it works fine without its sonnet upgrade. With the sonnet it crashes randomly, a total lockup. Then sometimes when I reset Mac OS Wont boot, other times i…
· 13 posts · started 1 Jan 2009 - 18:16 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 17:03
Hardware
Well, I was looking through the cabinets at Computer Hardware Club at my school, desperately looking for a new project since my last one, a Ubuntu file/web serv…
· 3 posts · started 6 Feb 2009 - 00:54 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 15:09
Software
I got a Macintosh Classic II from eBay. Excellent condition, stock specs & I'm extremely happy with it. :b&w:
· 4 posts · started 4 Feb 2009 - 05:51 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 15:02
68k
Were the beige Macs the same color as the Apple II & II+, most of the beige Macs have yellowed so much it is hard to compare them with the painted II &a…
· 14 posts · started 25 Feb 2008 - 07:59 · last 7 Feb 2009 - 00:44
68k
I think JDW may be the resident expert on Hyperdrive Macs, but for anyone who has been interested in acquiring one, the price may finally well be right on this …
· 3 posts · started 6 Feb 2009 - 18:36 · last 6 Feb 2009 - 23:27
Hardware
http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-Mac-Performa-6500-225-Motherboard-820-0816-C_W0QQitemZ130285686664 Obviously it's some sort of TV card, but what exactly is it? I've n…
· 9 posts · started 3 Feb 2009 - 22:39 · last 6 Feb 2009 - 17:01
Hardware
I have a 1024x768 LCD screen which I have connected to a KVM and then to a mac via a 10 switch vga-dongly-adapter.. Out of curiosity I tried using 512x384 mode …
· 10 posts · started 29 Jan 2009 - 07:41 · last 6 Feb 2009 - 04:52
General
Found a Keyspan Serial->USB adapter on ebay, new in box, and won it for 99 cents, (plus $8 shipping :?: ). My Classic will soon become a terminal for my …
· 3 posts · started 4 Feb 2009 - 00:25 · last 6 Feb 2009 - 04:26
Hardware
...namely, Malone's Infinite Loop (reputedly not the best of books on Apple, I know, but for $1.79 at the GoodWill, a hard bargain to pass up); and a PowerBook …
· 1 posts · started 6 Feb 2009 - 03:10 · last 6 Feb 2009 - 03:10
Peripherals
Picked these up yesterday (Sunday)… One is a Pentium-S (?) running at 150Mhz, 12xCD-ROM, 1.2gig HD, Soundblaster something, 32 megs of RAM. Case is clean, solid…
· 6 posts · started 2 Feb 2009 - 03:50 · last 6 Feb 2009 - 00:27
Troubleshooting
Took a peek at the back of my Color Classic and I see what looks like a composite video port in what I think is the expansion slot. The colored ring is a darkis…
· 5 posts · started 30 Jan 2009 - 20:52 · last 5 Feb 2009 - 21:00
OS 9
Will my 9200 radeon card work in my mac 7600 i thought the 7500 radeon was the best that would run in them
· 4 posts · started 5 Feb 2009 - 00:45 · last 5 Feb 2009 - 19:04
Hardware
Oh yes. Reservoir tip shop strike again. Amstrad NC100 NotePad, untested, no PS, $2. I have been looking for one for about ten years.
· 8 posts · started 4 Feb 2009 - 06:11 · last 5 Feb 2009 - 14:25
68k
Hey everyone, I'm a long time Mac user, but am new to the tinkering and repairs side of things. I bought a Performa 575 off of eBay for really cheap, but unfort…
· 9 posts · started 24 Jan 2009 - 00:54 · last 5 Feb 2009 - 14:05
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