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Anyone else notice big blocks of the text in the wiki look garbled using FF 3, or is it just me? I just downloaded it and the wiki is one of the first sites I t…
· 7 posts · started 18 Jun 2008 - 14:00 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 22:58
Hardware
I have the opportunity to buy two Power Tower Pros...should I pay alot (~$100)? I mean they're cool and all but that price is ridic...what are they worth really…
· 19 posts · started 1 Nov 2008 - 15:38 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 17:06
Software
So does anyone know of any good Macintosh BBS software that will run on classic systems?
· 12 posts · started 22 Mar 2008 - 14:32 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 10:33
OS 8
Has anyone used this on a Mac here? I have a Power Mac 7600/120 with OS8.6 on it. I saw somewhere I could use this with OS 8.6 but the web site says OS9 so coul…
· 3 posts · started 6 Nov 2008 - 00:47 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 02:52
OS 9
OK.here's a situation and this is where I could do with a bit of help. I'm in the posession of a G4 Powerbook 1.67ghz 17" model A1107 (trying to find the origin…
· 4 posts · started 28 Jan 2015 - 13:56 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 02:27
Troubleshooting
Just got a 3400c but haven't dug into one for awhile and haven't opened this one up yet - need a power adapter to test it out before I go taking it apart. Is th…
· 1 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 21:38 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 21:38
Networking
Hi all I am trying to use a global village modem with my Performa 631cd. The modem works fine with my other older Macs but I get "Modem not responding Check con…
· 3 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 00:32 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 19:04
PowerPC
Hi folks, Can anyone offer pointers to solving the following problem for a client? The machine is a G4 1.4GHz Mac Mini, and it was working fine when it left my …
· 3 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 00:22 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 16:35
Hardware
Overpriced, but way cute - like a miniature Q800
· 9 posts · started 1 Nov 2008 - 09:02 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 06:53
Troubleshooting
I've been tinkering with my beige G3 running 9.2.2 as of late and discovered it is having some issues with its floppy drive. Specifically, whenever I eject a fl…
· 13 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 00:52 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 22:55
Hardware
i tried so many combinations but wont work at all on a Q950 and 840AV targa software 1.3, 2.2.1 , 3,1 system 7.5.1 , 7.6 , 7.6.1 , 8 quicktime 2.1 , 2.5 , 3.0 t…
· 12 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 18:43 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 17:51
Hardware
I got another generic PC at the local college. Wow, this one is nice: It has a glossy black Antec case and a KT4Ultra board in it, that's about it except for th…
· 8 posts · started 31 Oct 2008 - 23:43 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 05:01
Hardware
Hey all - I've got a huge conquest... a graphic design firm near me was dumping their old macs to make room, and I was able to help myself to a bunch of olde be…
· 21 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 23:39 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 03:08
PowerPC
Hey gang, How big can an HFS (aka Mac OS Standard) partition be? I always thought they could be huge, but I've been having some trouble formatting a CF card wit…
· 4 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 21:49 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 02:24
Hardware
I've wanted a 3400c for years, but never saw one on eBay at a price I was willing to pay for something that would be relegated to tinker-thing. But an hour or s…
· 6 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 17:59 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 01:45
Hardware
First: Is the floppy drive in a SE 1/20 capable of read/write 1,44 MB disks? Second: What software do I need in order it can read/write ms-dos disks? Third: Wha…
· 12 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 20:08 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 21:59
Hardware
I saw a 45W Powerbook power brick for $5 or so at the thrift store. Still needing one for my Wallstreet, I had a question before buying it. It appeared to be ma…
· 3 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 13:44 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 21:40
Hardware
when the computer gets bumped it sometimes turns off when running on a battery, according to the repair manual, it needs a foam gasket to keep it in tighter. Th…
· 2 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 00:41 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 19:19
Hardware
Seems like THIS digital picture frame could be set up to use a VNC client to stream video and use it as a remote monitor, with a simple software hack. With ever…
· 1 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 17:00 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 17:00
Software
For those of you who don't know about Weird Stuff Warehouse, it's this big(10,000 sq.ft) computer store in Sunnyvale (miles from where I live). They buy lots of…
· 3 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 16:14 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 14:08
PowerPC
I found on eBay awhile back a "non functioning" 500 MHz Pismo for $60 shipped. Used my standard Pismo plug and voila, it booted up! Those 500MHz's are hard to f…
· 2 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 22:50 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 13:30
Software
While I was taking a bike ride the other day, I passed what looked like an old Windows computer. I payed no attention to it. But after a few minutes, I decided …
· 6 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 17:48 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 06:39
Hardware
I have an opportunity to pickup one up locally for $100. 512mb ram, 40gb hard drive, DVD-R, and keyboard. Go for it?
· 7 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 21:02 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 05:38
Troubleshooting
Hello. I'm looking for some info regarding my Plus. Seems to me that mine is facing that video dropout problem: after running for 10 minutes (sometimes less) th…
· 1 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 05:23 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 05:23
Software
Hi, I've not really been playing with my old Apple II stuff, but am going to try and spend a bit more time on it. I was just wondering what the view was on the …
· 5 posts · started 1 Nov 2008 - 07:38 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 04:58
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