Well, I have changed default laptops. I recently acquired a Dell Latitude c610, with a screen and top plastic from an inspiron 4100. I have since put an interna…
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I recently came into possession of a 1.6GHz 17" iMac G5 with a 160GB HD and 1GB of RAM, but severe video distortion issues. Opened it up to find the two video p…
Well, I think I've mentioned this in IRC a few times, and to a few people individually, but I've decided to go ahead and post about it here. The machine in ques…
I just got a "new" floppy drive, but it makes grinding noises and won't read disks. I put a new floppy in and it mounted, but failed on erasure. Should I take t…
I'm glad to find this forum! My name is Gloria, and I have a beloved Mac LC that I haven't used for a long time and would like to find a new home for it. But fi…
This appears to be a nicely cared for compact with a clear history detailing its official upgrade from a 128K to a Mac Plus. Good clear pictures for those who a…
Today I picked up: -6GB HD -Floppy drive (still doesn't work right :\ ) -Virtual PC 2.1 -BC-02 (stylewriter) ink cart. w00t!
Okay, so it's not exactly a 68k Mac, but it most certainly is now retro... At the local Goodwill clearance outlet, I found a very clean PowerMac G3/233 Minitowe…
Just nabbed this from ECU surplus. It's in great physical condition, very light yellowing, and what looks like a really new lexmark toner cart. It also has a je…
After over a decade serving the Mac community, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's HyperArchive was shut down today as part of the ongoing process of co…
Well, a friend of mine and i were goin to the 7-eleven one night, and driving, I saw a pile of computer stuff. On the way back, I stopped. I got a sweet haul: 1…
Is it possible for me to use the IrDA port on my Pismo to send out custom signals, like remote control codes?
I've spent quite a bit of time over the years, especially in the past year or two, thinking about recreating the look of the classic Mac UI. (I like Platinum! I…
One of my prized computers when I was a kid (10-12 years ago) was a pair of Amigas - a 1000 (got in a trade for a TRS-80, IIRC) and a 500 (found abandoned in my…
I picked up a Thinkpad T60! Well actually my boss gave it to me. It's model is 1953-EAU and its base specs are: CoreDuo T2400 1.83GHz 1.5GB DDRII RAM Intel GMA9…
I just love my iBook SE (366 Clamshell). however, the battery seems to be completly dead. The iBook was running OS X, so i installed Mac OS 9 to run the Battery…
I scored a 128k with Imagewiter 1 from eBay for £50! Link The case had lots of dirt on the outside but has cleaned up well(using water only). Inside is clean. S…
I just received my PB100. It came with a power adapter and floppy drive. It has 20mb harddrive. The screen has a couple of lines on it. It boots to a flashing d…
Just finished a fresh install of System 7.1.1 on my newly arrived Quadra 700 w/ 1MB VRAM and 20MB RAM. Everything looks OK, but the Options button in the Monito…
I'm planning on selling my Centris 650 and to do that, I want to put a fresh install of System 7 on there. However when I put in the Install disk it tells me: T…
My Grape iMac's CRT fails? The screen is rather dim but clear, it was burn in a bit. And it sometimes shows up red, witch I know in LCD's that the backlight is …
I got a IIsi for free from my church. For some reason someone "donated" it or something. Anyways, it has a 200MB LaCie SCSI drive, Mac System 7.0.1, 17,408KB of…
I have been considering Leopard on my 800mhz TiBook and my wife's dual 500 G4. The dual 500 has a PCI 32mb radeon 7000 in it and 1.25 gigs of ram. The TiBook ha…
Hi All, I've been delving around in open firmware on my Pismo to see if I can control the internal fan, or at least set a better temp. for it to come on at. In …
Prices are what I paid, not sale prices. 2x Power Mac G4 533 MHz 1x Power Mac G4 500 MHz Nice specs. $45 each. Working, ready to go condition. Can re-sell on ad…