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I am having some trouble with sending files from my PC to my PowerBook 180c with Stargate (File transfer program). I have checked all the connections on my cust…
· 11 posts · started 27 Jun 2008 - 00:14 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 18:19
PowerPC
Our iMac G5 came with software disks, as all Macintosh computers. I took the "Mac OS X Install Disk 1" disk and I put it into the G5 (which now runs 10.5.3). In…
· 15 posts · started 1 Jul 2008 - 20:39 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 17:45
Hardware
Just picked up a Lombard 333 Powerbook and a Tangerine iBook 300 = $0. The Lombard has 128MB/4G/CD -no DVD decoder- and the iBook 64MB/6G. Both in perfect worki…
· 46 posts · started 10 Oct 2007 - 10:12 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 15:26
Troubleshooting
I've got an iBook G4 (different iBook than the display plagued one) that has some sort of electrical gremlin going on. It's experiencing a few odd symptoms that…
· 6 posts · started 3 Jul 2008 - 02:22 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 11:42
Software
Weeewt! Just in time for retro challenge, I have aquired an SE/30. Since I'm moving and packing stuff upp, this little guy is just the thing I need to keep me i…
· 7 posts · started 1 Jul 2008 - 08:42 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 06:59
Peripherals
Hey guys. I my recent conquest, I found a Nvidia Geforce 2 MX 200 PCI. I thought this would be the perfect upgrade to my ATI Rage 128, and hoped I could finally…
· 6 posts · started 2 Jul 2008 - 04:14 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 02:55
PowerPC
I've got an iBook G4 that has a display problem that has me completely stumped. When turned on, it chimes and all is well, but then the screen flickers almost l…
· 3 posts · started 2 Jul 2008 - 18:47 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 01:17
Hardware
Well I bought a Monitor II, Apple IIe, Disk II, Parallel Pro Card, 80 column card, etc. It was complete in all the boxes, with manuals and disks, and extra part…
· 9 posts · started 1 Jul 2008 - 17:51 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 22:02
Peripherals
Goodwill Computer Works Store in Houston I just found out about this today. It opened back in March. Who knows what I've missed. This is what I got today: Perso…
· 2 posts · started 2 Jul 2008 - 17:53 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 18:40
Troubleshooting
Hey, is there a retrochallenge hall of fame page? We have had some great efforts and fun since what? 2005? So would be good, even goal worthy, to have a Hall of…
· 22 posts · started 3 Jan 2008 - 20:19 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 16:43
Troubleshooting
I recently got a 32Mb memory module for my one of my PB 540Cs. After installing the module into my first 540 the machine doesn't boot up(screen stays blank but …
· 5 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 20:08 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 15:18
PowerPC
I got the two Sonnet Encore G3 500 ZIFs from IC China today. They look brand new. If they've been cleaned up, someone did a really good job because these look i…
· 2 posts · started 2 Jul 2008 - 01:25 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 12:31
Networking
Are these difficult to obtain? I was searching for them on eBay but among many ethernet cards for LC PDS slot and NuBus thera was none for 030 PDS from SE/30. H…
· 14 posts · started 24 Jun 2008 - 21:54 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 12:13
Peripherals
Tonight when I needed to copy some CDs for tomorrow I find out my new iMac doesn't like CDs with paper labels! I've been wanting to get an older Mac again and I…
· 1 posts · started 2 Jul 2008 - 05:04 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 05:04
68k
I have decided to use my Mac SE as a recipe box in my kitchen (Before I receive any death threats: I mean I'm storing recipes on the computer, I have no intent …
· 7 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 23:31 · last 1 Jul 2008 - 22:56
General
I just bought myself the 2.4 GHz white MacBook today, and right now I'm setting it up. I was able to get $100 off the price too for being an ECU student as well…
· 4 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 18:12 · last 1 Jul 2008 - 16:51
Hardware
I am wondering. You can put a 6200 motherboard into an LC 580. You can also put a 6360/6400/6500 motherboard into a 6200/6300 IF you also change the power suppl…
· 3 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 18:22 · last 1 Jul 2008 - 12:41
Hardware
Hi there, Recently got a Classic II, which sat outside for a number of days... I let it dry for some time (about a week or so), before trying something else. Af…
· 4 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 23:12 · last 1 Jul 2008 - 04:28
Hardware
You know that guy I got the Compaq LTE 5300 a while back? He said he had more stuff for me a few weeks back, and today he delivered. Highlights include: A Belki…
· 3 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 04:41 · last 1 Jul 2008 - 03:30
PowerPC
I may be able to obtain a logic board from a 600 MHz G3 iMac cheaply. Can this be put into my 400 MHz iMac? If so, what (if any) modifications are necessary to …
· 1 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 23:24 · last 30 Jun 2008 - 23:24
Hardware
Maybe we could have a thread for stuff like this? Just an idea. Anyway, Today I took trash out to the dumpster and found these screwed to some fiberboard: http:…
· 7 posts · started 29 Jun 2008 - 20:36 · last 30 Jun 2008 - 18:28
Software
I found my wallet which I have been looking for for about 3 weeks. I found it in a weird place. At the back of my closet. Which I have never put anything back t…
· 1 posts · started 30 Jun 2008 - 08:36 · last 30 Jun 2008 - 08:36
Hardware
The other week I went with a mate to a recycling centre, and after a quick look around, headed for the computer section, pretty bare, couple of PCs, and then I …
· 14 posts · started 19 Jun 2008 - 05:43 · last 30 Jun 2008 - 07:21
Hardware
I noticed that the BBS seems to support multiple terminal types. What types, other than vt100, are supported? Specifically, is there Tandy 100 or Tandy 102 supp…
· 7 posts · started 22 Apr 2008 - 01:10 · last 30 Jun 2008 - 05:29
Troubleshooting
Just saved a 7600 I got it for 15$ I bid on the other 2 meg vram and 4 sticks of 5v dimm. I also have a 400 mhz g3 coming i will run 8.6 or 9.1 for usb support …
· 32 posts · started 18 Feb 2008 - 11:16 · last 30 Jun 2008 - 04:28
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