is it possible to convert a PowerBook 520 to a 520c doing an LCD swap? What would actually keep it from using a color screen?
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Roll up, roll up and cast your votes: What's the best Powerbook for System 6? Note that speed is not the only consideration here. Other factors that go into mak…
thank-you to patnukem, I have scored a PowerBook 520 (my first 68k PowerBook since 1998) for $30 cash. I will be picking it up either tomorrow, or on wednesday.…
Hi, I have 2x 2 Gb Seagate Barracuda that I'm trying to reformat/initialise for system 7. When I got them, I think they were partition, but when I remove the pa…
I have a 630-0102-E that has some parts left off of it, and wanted to find a schismatic for it so I can find some parts for it. Thank you in advance.
Finals just wound down for my third year, and I felt it was about time to stop in and see what had changed. I have tried going through a few threads here and th…
I got a Quadra 630 from someone on here a few months ago, and it worked great, but it had a newer OS loaded than I like. (I like having the earliest possible OS…
Could an adapter like this be used to convert a TTL level signal from the Compact Macs to a DVI LCD? http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/469492 I don't know any…
Ebay seller IC-China has just listed a stack of new ZIFs; some G4s and some G3s. Have a look in their shop under Chips->IBM and ->Motorola. I just…
Hi, I'm looking for some software for System 6 that would allow me to take screenshots, any ideas?
Does anyone still use Hotline servers? There doesn't appear to be many around anymore. So I'm thinking that no one really uses them anymore. Do you? If not, wha…
Got a nice little Pismo 500/512 MB/40 GB pseudo-locally for $50 today. Works very well, just has a shot battery.
Drove up to Ennis yesterday and got the 4 Color Classics from macsane. Excellent condition.
Greetings fellow connosuers of retro technology! I'm posting this message at work from my latest conquest, a Netpliance i-Opener. It's an interesting little dev…
http://bestgadgetworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/3660.jpg I got a gift card from Best Buy and didn't know what to get so I snagged one of these. It was mar…
Got a working 81/110 with 64mb of ram. Thought I could put in a Sonnet G3 200 something mhz card in it, but not sure. Another Aduiomedia II card Toast Platinum …
I picked up a Belkin TuneCast FM Transmitter. I finally found one cheap enough that I could use to relay music from my Laptop or PC to a stereo system (Harmon K…
Hey all! I'm new here, but I have followed the last RetroChallenge with much interest. I was wondering when the next one is. I have a blog set up for the purpos…
Here's a couple of odd-ball questions. Can the 100 display 512x342 or only 640x400? Has anyone actually tried to boot a 100 with anything less than System 6.0.7…
Hi, I've got a Dayna EN/SC network adapter on my mac plus, and I have instaled the drivers on System 6.0.8. When it comes to appleshare over ethernet everything…
Yeah, I am shopping around for a 68k PowerBook just for the hell of it, and came upon a 520c. Guy says it has loose plastic around the screen but can be fixed. …
And no, I'm not talking about the iMac or B&W G3 install disks.
Linky I got this to replace the Socket-A board and duron that I had for the server. This should kick it into high-gear. it sucks, yes, but it's not going to be …
Quick question, Anyone take apart their Mac SE recently? Mine has a power connector that won't quit. I know about the clip, even with the clip actually clipped …