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Got an email about a month ago from some random stranger wanting help with their PB160. Tried helping, sorted out a boot disk etc. but looked like the HD had ju…
· 6 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 08:51 · last 24 Aug 2008 - 22:35
Hardware
I have a few Macintosh games laying around and got to looking at their system requirements... many have lists of supported systems for colour and black &amp…
· 19 posts · started 18 Aug 2008 - 15:59 · last 24 Aug 2008 - 22:21
OS 8
Just won on ebay. 9500 for £12 and Sonnet G3 300 card for £6 [] ]'> Stick in my spare Rage 128 card and that'll be a nice system 7.6 machine.
· 9 posts · started 17 Aug 2008 - 21:54 · last 24 Aug 2008 - 22:10
PowerPC
So I picked up a cheapish five inch composite PAL/NTSC TFT LCD in a car roof mounting. It runs on 12 volt 4 amps, folds up/pops down, swivels about 30 degrees e…
· 11 posts · started 20 Aug 2008 - 16:32 · last 23 Aug 2008 - 09:02
PowerPC
I bought a PowerMac G4 350/10gb/64mb ram/zip/dvd for 25 dollars. Everything is stock, but when I opened it up, I found 3 ram sticks. 2 64 sticks and a 512. and …
· 6 posts · started 22 Aug 2008 - 19:55 · last 23 Aug 2008 - 01:39
Networking
how do i get my clamshell to run os 10.4? i have 576 meg of memory and airport working but 10.4 would be great. [] ]'>
· 4 posts · started 22 Aug 2008 - 22:20 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 23:57
68k
got 4 for $2. I need them for my Mac Plus, so this is awesome for me. esp. cause they cost $9 new.
· 3 posts · started 22 Aug 2008 - 01:35 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 23:55
Troubleshooting
I have a Macintosh HD20 that came with my Plus, and it doesn't seem like the drive itself has stood the test of time. When I boot up my Plus with the drive turn…
· 78 posts · started 12 Jul 2007 - 22:07 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 21:07
Peripherals
well fall semester starts tomorrow and i wanted to get rid of some junk, so i headed down to the electronic recycling depot to drop off an old printer and a few…
· 3 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 20:51 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 17:16
OS 8
Someone here a while ago made a post in an unrelated thread about having 9 running on a PPC upgraded Quadra and then disappeared. I have seen articles about get…
· 8 posts · started 26 Jun 2008 - 11:51 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 12:53
Troubleshooting
Prison Board is still going strong with dialup and telnet access. Ruben is a great and flexible sysop. He added more lines to accomodate the additional users. Y…
· 9 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 11:48 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 10:43
Software
Okay, it's that time again... The new RC site is up, and it's time to get your entries in (or at least start thinking about them). Pretty much the same as past …
· 65 posts · started 20 May 2008 - 00:02 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 10:17
Peripherals
..and it turns out there is yet another pile of items waiting for me! ImageWriter II AppleCD 300 LaserDisc player with two boxes of educational Laserdiscs Compa…
· 6 posts · started 22 Aug 2008 - 00:05 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 10:15
Hardware
I ve bought a Pismo (500 mhz) on eBay, and it was sold broken. At home I unplugged the pram battery, and then it booted fine. The Pismo is in great condition. B…
· 3 posts · started 20 Aug 2008 - 17:05 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 05:47
Hardware
I'm possibly interested in upgrading the CPU in my Sawtooth (500mhz now). I don't want to buy one of the 3rd party upgrade cards -- I'd prefer to buy a stock CP…
· 7 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 04:47 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 05:35
Hardware
My Sawtooth (500mhz, 1.75gb, 10.5.4) never has free RAM. Let me explain. It is running Leopard, apache, mysql, and TorrentFlux (Python). When I first boot the m…
· 6 posts · started 20 Aug 2008 - 18:02 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 05:25
Hardware
My MS720 17" monitor is starting to show intermittent vertical wavy lines. Could this be the power supply failing? My computer is a 7600/120. I have a good powe…
· 3 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 20:09 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 01:56
Networking
the dlink quit me see other posts. i thought i had a bad airport card but i rescued a linksys router with a wireless usb adapter I am hooking up my printer now …
· 2 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 03:07 · last 21 Aug 2008 - 06:17
Software
i want to transfer some draws from my plus to my g4, i have the macpaint files here (the g4) but i dont know how to open it.. i try with photoshop but doesnt wo…
· 14 posts · started 5 Aug 2008 - 03:01 · last 21 Aug 2008 - 04:53
Troubleshooting
Runs Palm OS 5 I think... My dad could never get it working (found out, he didn't get the antenna all the way. I understand why, it doesn't want to go all the w…
· 3 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 08:49 · last 21 Aug 2008 - 00:00
PowerPC
hi i was just wondering if this harddrive would work with my g3 ibook dual usb Fujitsu MHV2040AH any help would be great
· 2 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 21:57 · last 20 Aug 2008 - 12:26
Peripherals
Yesterday: First conquest worth mentioning in a while craigslist: one 9600/300 w/ sony monitor. !. On location: I find a nice lady wishing to get rid of more ol…
· 4 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 22:33 · last 20 Aug 2008 - 12:24
Hardware
Anyone experience this? No signs of life whatsoever: No fans spin up, no relay clicking, no noises, no nothing. Nothing obviously blown on the motherboard, no b…
· 13 posts · started 7 May 2008 - 04:16 · last 20 Aug 2008 - 12:19
PowerPC
Power Macintosh 6320 - $9.99 Color StyleWriter 2400 - $7.99 Super Savers is a thrift store I have not been to. It's in a really bad part of town, but I was coin…
· 2 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 01:11 · last 20 Aug 2008 - 12:05
Networking
Hi there, I'm new and I think these forums are great! I didn't know there were so many old Mac users out there I have a Quadra 610 running OS 8.0, and connected…
· 4 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 16:44 · last 19 Aug 2008 - 22:30
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