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While searching the net the other day, I found this. So far I've found some incredible deals but lack the dough to procure any. Enjoy! [8D]
· 12 posts · started 1 Aug 2008 - 05:39 · last 2 Aug 2008 - 00:59
Troubleshooting
So my PB is sluggish (has been for the last year) and everytime I play YouTube videos (much less DVD movies), the system overheats in like 5 minutes. Within 10 …
· 2 posts · started 1 Aug 2008 - 21:34 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 23:43
Software
Booted up a beautiful Quadra 610 to find the ? Disk flashing on screen. I got it to boot up properly a couple times, but it's pretty much on its last legs, maki…
· 12 posts · started 25 Jul 2008 - 12:44 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 19:27
Hardware
I heard a story recently about someone paying $200 for a Macintosh II motherboard. The idea was that it was some rare variant and not a prototype or something l…
· 15 posts · started 15 Jul 2008 - 06:30 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 19:21
Hardware
Heya folks. Just had an odd one come in to work, and I'm wondering if anyone can suggest what we should expect to get for it. Beige G3 tower in original box, fo…
· 15 posts · started 31 Jul 2008 - 02:44 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 19:14
Hardware
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290249907010 I did not know this was possible, and is relevant to my interests.
· 8 posts · started 31 Jul 2008 - 11:27 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 18:34
Software
I finally got this working!! For anyone who is curious as to what it looks like, I made a video of it on youtube. It's running on my Platinum //e. http://www.yo…
· 7 posts · started 29 Jul 2008 - 19:30 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 04:44
Peripherals
Wondering if anyone has an idea, how many SE's were built and sold by Apple, during it's production run...Wonder how many are still left, staying outta the olde…
· 2 posts · started 31 Jul 2008 - 22:14 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 03:26
Hardware
https://www.lemonsauctioneers.com/lotimages/humble07-17-08/94.JPG 10 Graphite G4s and 7 monitors. $210. https://www.lemonsauctioneers.com/lotimages/humble07-17-…
· 18 posts · started 28 Jul 2008 - 17:23 · last 1 Aug 2008 - 02:02
Hardware
So I picked up a Performa 6400/200, Apple CRT, and a box full of software and a MIDI keyboard today, all free from some guy out in the east suburbs. The hard dr…
· 5 posts · started 29 Jul 2008 - 01:07 · last 31 Jul 2008 - 22:08
Hardware
Hello! Has anybody here replaced the internal power supply with an external one? Does anybody foresee any problems with undertaking this venture? Would two powe…
· 16 posts · started 26 Jul 2008 - 19:47 · last 31 Jul 2008 - 21:44
Troubleshooting
Hi Folks, it has begun... Unexpected my first Project is a great one! Last week I got an originally boxed Macintosh 1984! And I unboxed it I started the Replaci…
· 24 posts · started 4 Jul 2008 - 19:02 · last 31 Jul 2008 - 15:32
Troubleshooting
I was reading about how you can change the pop up images in os x for the volume and eject and such. The files are in System>Library>CoreServices&a…
· 2 posts · started 31 Jul 2008 - 04:47 · last 31 Jul 2008 - 10:33
Software
Firstly "Filemaker Pro 2.0" - arrived this afternoon, will put it on the SE/30 when i get it fixed http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=166344490 and…
· 4 posts · started 30 Jul 2008 - 06:55 · last 31 Jul 2008 - 05:07
Peripherals
On a whim, I put up a "wanted: vintage macs" on Freecycle and if I do say so myself I have found quite the score: LCIII (good condition) PowerMac 6100 (great co…
· 23 posts · started 23 Jul 2008 - 18:57 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 16:02
Hardware
I *really* don't know where to put this, but since this seems TOTALLY retro, you GOTTA see this. This guy built his own machine without ANY Prefabbed CPU. Just …
· 25 posts · started 4 Nov 2007 - 20:51 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 08:53
Hardware
Apple Duo MiniDock Apple PB Duo Battery Recharger Model M1812 " " " AC Adapter M7783 PB 20X CD-ROM Module M2451 American Memory AMR PB5300/32 32MB New 8-o South…
· 2 posts · started 30 Jul 2008 - 06:27 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 08:39
PowerPC
Well, I picked all this stuff up this morning, and it is an amazing value. For 75$ I got: PowerMac 7100/400AV (G4 UPGRADE!) 128mb RAM 2gb HD CD RW 9 Another 710…
· 16 posts · started 26 Jul 2008 - 13:05 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 08:25
Hardware
Friday night got three 1400 series Powerbooks. As of yet not working. A 1400c/166, 1400cs/166 and a 1400cs/133. On Saturday, got a PB 540c working with dead bat…
· 6 posts · started 28 Jul 2008 - 19:31 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 08:23
Troubleshooting
It's really hard to find a CD in a store these days. They either have Top 40 junk or are so bogged down with compilations, etc. that there is no room for music …
· 4 posts · started 30 Jul 2008 - 05:30 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 06:57
68k
Chapter 1 is written...so far I'm happy with it. I shall work extensively on the book tomorrow on my day off (which I can enjoy for once now that I've done all …
· 13 posts · started 8 Jul 2008 - 09:38 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 05:25
Hardware
I put up an ad on craigslist advertising two motherboards. (socket 775), one of them supporting a Core2Duo. I got the boards in a trade for a Pentium IV that ha…
· 1 posts · started 30 Jul 2008 - 00:40 · last 30 Jul 2008 - 00:40
Troubleshooting
I have an Apple Newton that I got for free. Judging by pictures, it must be either an OMP or a 100. How can I tell which one it really is? It's kind of a neat l…
· 5 posts · started 28 Jul 2008 - 07:47 · last 29 Jul 2008 - 18:37
Hardware
I found a 22" Cinema Display today. Upon powering it, I find out it looks like this: http://i29.tinypic.com/qxwcp2.jpg I also scored a gigabit ethernet G4, but …
· 21 posts · started 2 Jul 2008 - 22:21 · last 29 Jul 2008 - 12:23
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