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I've got a conundrum! I acquired a Mac demo tape, from the original 1984 Mac a few months ago (last summer, actually) and it is shrinkwrapped! Un-opened! Here i…
· 8 posts · started 25 Sep 2008 - 18:15 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 08:21
Hardware
Someone should make a movie with a title like that.... Anyway, I can report that an advert on www.kijiji.ca led me to four Classics, three working, and three wi…
· 3 posts · started 26 Sep 2008 - 02:23 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 07:47
Troubleshooting
I just got myself a Pismo (poke around conquests ), and my only problem with it is that the battery is flat as a board. It shows up as empty and fully charged; …
· 12 posts · started 11 Sep 2008 - 15:33 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 06:30
Software
Just won a boxed MacWrite II in the final minute on eBay!!! I now have three MacWrite IIs, two of which are in their original box. My new dilemma is whether I i…
· 3 posts · started 18 Sep 2008 - 18:27 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 04:28
General
So this friends dad I haven't talked to in ages offers me up some stereo equipment he isn't using anymore. I got a Pioneer SG-9800, a BSR SE-ONE Spatial Enhance…
· 1 posts · started 27 Sep 2008 - 03:04 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 03:04
Troubleshooting
My sister-in-law is going to be giving me her old Gateway laptop on monday. I am not sure what the specs are, but it's supposed to be a pretty decent machine. A…
· 7 posts · started 14 Sep 2008 - 18:34 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 02:16
Troubleshooting
If it's impossible to find a piece of software you're looking for, and it's no longer for sale, how do you feel about finding it, or serial numbers, in the unde…
· 44 posts · started 31 Jul 2008 - 17:11 · last 27 Sep 2008 - 01:13
Hardware
It's probably very obvious once you know how to, but how do you get the hard drive capacity within System 7? I tried Get Info but it just seemed to tell me that…
· 3 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 09:56 · last 26 Sep 2008 - 10:29
PowerPC
Okay, so as you may know, I've upgraded this bugger a bit. Here's its specs now: G3/500, 512 megs RAM, 30 gig HDD, OS X 10.4.11 It's a very happy machine, excep…
· 12 posts · started 16 Sep 2008 - 17:46 · last 26 Sep 2008 - 02:25
Troubleshooting
I took apart my Mac SE FDHD because I wasn't getting a picture, reattached the video board because it fell off, and then I heard an odd hissing noise from the c…
· 12 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 02:03 · last 26 Sep 2008 - 02:17
Peripherals
:-/ Uh, yeah... Well, I got my Quadra 660av. It had some things that were broken. The display wouldn't work right, but I got that all fixed. On Friday when I mo…
· 14 posts · started 23 Sep 2008 - 02:18 · last 26 Sep 2008 - 00:53
Hardware
I liberated a IIci this weekend, with 32k cache card and 32 MB ram, 80MB HDD. The machine was almost brand new. It was owned by some rich dude who never used it…
· 9 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 16:47 · last 25 Sep 2008 - 21:39
Software
does anyone know where i can find a coppy of mac os system 7.6 or how i can make floppies of system 7.5.3 from the apple arcived files from their site? i have a…
· 2 posts · started 25 Sep 2008 - 19:24 · last 25 Sep 2008 - 19:28
Peripherals
Found one of these guys in Goodwill today for $20. Figured it'd be nice to have to type some school papers on without distractions. http://tinypic.com/useralbum…
· 4 posts · started 25 Sep 2008 - 00:33 · last 25 Sep 2008 - 18:11
Peripherals
When I came across this somewhat rare complete HD 20SC package, I was stunned by the size of the original box! Now that's how these sellers should pack securely…
· 4 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 23:39 · last 25 Sep 2008 - 00:09
Software
Hi, How can I remove the startup password to the notebook "Apple Macintosh Duo 230"? I remember the startup password is removeable from any kind of Apple Vintag…
· 5 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 05:38 · last 24 Sep 2008 - 12:12
PowerPC
(1) Beige G3, ATI Rage 128 PCI video card, 17" Apple blue and white CRT monitor: works great. (2) Power Mac G4 "Yikes," with either of two similar ATI Rage 128 …
· 3 posts · started 24 Sep 2008 - 04:15 · last 24 Sep 2008 - 06:05
PowerPC
Can the G3 AIO take non low-profile DIMMS?
· 3 posts · started 24 Sep 2008 - 02:08 · last 24 Sep 2008 - 05:20
Peripherals
They are subjectively (I didn't measure, just put the books next to each other) the same width, and without the function keys, approximately the same height. An…
· 2 posts · started 23 Sep 2008 - 15:13 · last 24 Sep 2008 - 01:18
Hardware
i have a wallstreet wel several wallstreets and unfortunaly no means of getting data from their hard drives other then a zip disk module ( but no zip disks ...g…
· 7 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 07:52 · last 23 Sep 2008 - 13:05
Hardware
Now this upgraded Mac512 is what I consider a rather interesting find on EBAY, and currently being offered at a reasonable price too. Like my GCC Internal HD, t…
· 1 posts · started 23 Sep 2008 - 01:17 · last 23 Sep 2008 - 01:17
Software
I am trying to set up a couple G3 500 MHz computers for my grandkids. They are on a DSL connection. They are running OS 9.2 I can connect to the internet using …
· 4 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 22:10 · last 23 Sep 2008 - 00:33
PowerPC
Hey! I have got some cool conquest news! Today, one of my friends and I took a bit of a trip to NAU's surplus store, partially as a response to the trip techfur…
· 8 posts · started 13 Sep 2008 - 09:45 · last 22 Sep 2008 - 23:54
Troubleshooting
Most of my Macs have dead batteries... This neat little control panel fixes the most serious problem, even on Mac Classics connected to a MacIP network. http://…
· 1 posts · started 22 Sep 2008 - 21:57 · last 22 Sep 2008 - 21:57
Networking
Hey guys, I got a DirectTV digtal analog converter box(or whatever they are) ( hey was cheap!) from the resale shop, I was wondering if I could use it to potent…
· 12 posts · started 20 Sep 2008 - 19:03 · last 22 Sep 2008 - 18:37
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