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I have received Mac OS 6.0.8 in the mail today from TheNixer. I performed the installation on my SE, restarted it, and sure enough, the Finder now reads System …
· 4 posts · started 29 Aug 2008 - 16:50 · last 29 Aug 2008 - 21:48
Hardware
after i sold my tibook, i had the choice of an HP with an amd turdion, or this. it's an intel pentium(!!)dual core, with 2 gigs of ram, 250 gig hard drive, and …
· 1 posts · started 29 Aug 2008 - 19:39 · last 29 Aug 2008 - 19:39
Networking
I have a networked SE running system 6 that I'd like to be able to print from. It seems quite unlikely, but here's my setup... USB Inkjet printer connected to a…
· 5 posts · started 29 Aug 2008 - 04:10 · last 29 Aug 2008 - 18:21
68k
My friend of 3 and a half years died on the 13th. He was a good cat, but he had fatty liver disease which came on really strong. This is a cat who would eat a L…
· 17 posts · started 28 Aug 2008 - 14:29 · last 29 Aug 2008 - 17:31
Troubleshooting
In the process of re-capping an SE/30 board. I did 2 caps yesterday without any problems, it tested fine. I did 4 caps and ran out and decided to test the progr…
· 10 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 01:51 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 22:37
Software
I need an application called something like SmoothTalk. Anyone know where I can download it?
· 3 posts · started 28 Aug 2008 - 03:20 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 20:20
Development
I'm trying to use MPW for the first time. I'm trying to compile some source-code from Mac Tech. It's an MPW project, but the makefile calls for C, and in my MPW…
· 7 posts · started 27 Aug 2008 - 21:38 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 18:03
68k
My QuickTake 150 came in the mail today complete with box, booster pack for the lithium batteries and QuickTake Travel Case as well as the leather camera grip, …
· 12 posts · started 26 Aug 2008 - 03:11 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 14:03
Hardware
Is 25 bucks for a 350/10gb/DVD reader/ZIP/64mb ram graphite a good deal? I have plenty of ram to upgrade it with, along with a HD.
· 7 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 18:36 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 06:58
Software
Picked these up recently, at estate sale...CHEEP! On the firing line..my 500 days at Apple Gil Amelio The 2nd coming of Steve Jobs ( Alan Deutschman ) West of E…
· 2 posts · started 28 Aug 2008 - 00:36 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 00:40
Troubleshooting
My dad bought this for me this afternoon: '75 Classic Beetle (VW Bug) Unfortunately, i won't be able to drive it until later this summer. I was too sick to be a…
· 43 posts · started 31 May 2008 - 03:13 · last 28 Aug 2008 - 00:32
Hardware
I just picked up this Power R Inc. Macintosh SE video adapter, which I know Bunsen posted about earlier (but I can't seem to find it now): http://cgi.ebay.com/w…
· 39 posts · started 15 Aug 2008 - 17:59 · last 27 Aug 2008 - 23:24
Peripherals
My Mac Plus that I got a little more than a month ago has always lagged at startup. Well, The display shows the alternating pixel "fake gray" for a few seconds,…
· 6 posts · started 27 Aug 2008 - 03:20 · last 27 Aug 2008 - 18:41
Development
Got it for free. I'm actually very impressed with it, especially Graffiti. I'm a huge fan of my Newton MessagePad 2100, but in many respects the Palm seems more…
· 23 posts · started 10 Aug 2008 - 14:20 · last 27 Aug 2008 - 17:57
68k
I don't know too, too much about the 700 & just wondering what good points there are! Oh & what's a Proteus card?
· 15 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 18:22 · last 27 Aug 2008 - 11:25
OS 8
Greetings everyone. I just reinstalled Mac OS 8.6 on my 1400 and I have an ORiNOCO WaveLan wireless card for it. Before I installed 8.6, the card worked perfect…
· 3 posts · started 26 Aug 2008 - 16:24 · last 27 Aug 2008 - 08:19
Hardware
I have a 1986 SE with a dead internal HD (original 40MB Quantum). My plan is to pull a rarely-used Maxtor 120MB HD which is currently in an external SCSI case u…
· 8 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 15:27 · last 27 Aug 2008 - 00:54
Hardware
I know, it's not a Mac, but for $10 it's pretty cool. Pentium, 775MB HDD, 16MB RAM, CD ROM, Win95. Complete with original User's Guide, external floppy drive, 1…
· 2 posts · started 26 Aug 2008 - 20:57 · last 26 Aug 2008 - 22:24
68k
:b&w: Over the past few weeks/months I've been picking up a select few computers: -PowerMac g4/733 QuickSilver w/ 1.25gb RAM for free -iMac G3/350 Blueb…
· 9 posts · started 3 Aug 2008 - 20:12 · last 26 Aug 2008 - 20:01
68k
Hello! I have looked allover for the drivers for the Calcomp Drawingslate II for mac os. Also, I am looking for the Logitech Scanman 32 to no avail. Can someone…
· 2 posts · started 9 Aug 2008 - 21:03 · last 26 Aug 2008 - 16:57
Hardware
I read that demagnetising a 1440k floppy will essentially make it more compatible with 800k drives. To clear up the persistent confusion and superstition about …
· 14 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 07:52 · last 25 Aug 2008 - 22:05
68k
It was really tough picking winners, especially since many entrants qualified for multiple categories... not to mention the judges complete lack of consensus. A…
· 8 posts · started 16 Aug 2008 - 02:48 · last 25 Aug 2008 - 08:48
Software
I got this powerbook 520 from a teacher who knows i collect vintage macs!! for free!! it not have the charger but i figured how to use other charger to start it…
· 2 posts · started 23 Aug 2008 - 02:21 · last 25 Aug 2008 - 03:48
PowerPC
I got a PowerMac G4 AGP (Sawtooth) from MacDan (Thanks!) during a trade. I just decked it out now (Mostly) except for the ram, everything I had was a drop in Th…
· 7 posts · started 22 Aug 2008 - 19:07 · last 25 Aug 2008 - 00:20
Peripherals
So I trade a p4 2.4ghz, 512mb ram, Gateway that I never really used to ckhthd for his huge collection of macs and mac stuff. Never owing a mac except an apple I…
· 25 posts · started 18 Aug 2008 - 08:13 · last 24 Aug 2008 - 23:37
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