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How rare is this? I got the original master disk from school when they were cleaning out their disks. It is marked "After Dark :The Versatile Screen Saver" and …
· 3 posts · started 14 Apr 2008 - 04:18 · last 17 Apr 2008 - 06:04
Troubleshooting
I last used it about a year ago, a 520c with (I think) 4mb of ram and some flavor of system 6 or system 7. At the time, it booted with no problems. Today I boot…
· 9 posts · started 16 Apr 2008 - 04:41 · last 17 Apr 2008 - 05:58
Hardware
I finally got a newer PC after months of using a crappy etower. Its a generic P4 2.66 GHZ with 512 MBs of RAM. I have installed Windows 2000. Its a full ATX. It…
· 9 posts · started 15 Apr 2008 - 01:11 · last 17 Apr 2008 - 00:27
Hardware
Wow, just the adapter, with no upgrade card or other peripheral went for $150. That's crazy. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&…
· 44 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 16:02 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 23:10
OS 9
Silly Question: in OS 9, how do I get my desktop pattern to be all black behind my wallpaper? All it will let me choose from are a bunch of weak pastels for pat…
· 3 posts · started 16 Apr 2008 - 08:57 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 19:43
Peripherals
I've read a bunch of different stuff on the net. Anybody know if the floppy Superdrive is still recognized under 10.3 or 10.4 on a Beige G3 Tower? If so, does i…
· 17 posts · started 7 Feb 2008 - 02:58 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 14:31
PowerPC
I've successfully installed Leopard on my Cube! I did the OF trick to make the machine think it had the right processor. http://youtube.com/watch?v=SZbfZ-udMaA …
· 19 posts · started 2 Mar 2008 - 17:50 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 07:48
Hardware
Hello guys, I got this little Apple IIgs a while back, but I've recently been playing with it some more. I thought I'd post some photos. I found it at a thrift …
· 12 posts · started 2 Apr 2008 - 08:54 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 07:18
Troubleshooting
I have a beige G3 with: 233mhz G3 128MB RAM Voodoo 2 12MB 80GB HD craptacular IDE CD drive two USB cards 8MB VRAM The thing has given me so many errors I can't …
· 15 posts · started 8 Jan 2008 - 01:07 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 01:39
Peripherals
A dumb question for the group. I've got a couple of 8600's here and need to get at the mobo to upgrade ram, but can't figure out how to get that side of the cas…
· 8 posts · started 13 Apr 2008 - 18:03 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 01:27
Software
Specs: 80mb HD, 8mb RAM, OS 7.6.1 . I'm wondering, what uses can this laptop be used for? What do you guys use your laptops that are this old for?
· 6 posts · started 15 Apr 2008 - 16:58 · last 16 Apr 2008 - 01:18
Troubleshooting
Symantec put this up for download a while ago, but their download doesn't work. Does anyone have a suitable download link in .sit format?
· 5 posts · started 15 Apr 2008 - 18:25 · last 15 Apr 2008 - 21:15
Software
I was in a thrift store today and found a TRS-80 Pocket Computer (PC-4) for $12.00. It has it's pouch so it's in good shape cosmetically and appears to work.
· 11 posts · started 7 Apr 2008 - 03:46 · last 15 Apr 2008 - 18:43
Troubleshooting
Barring space considerations, and socketed vs unsocketed 040s - a QuadDoubler or similar 040 upgrade in Rocket ... possible?
· 5 posts · started 15 Apr 2008 - 06:40 · last 15 Apr 2008 - 17:49
PowerPC
I'm not quite sure where to go with my Takky... so here's the story. A few years ago, when my wife and I first began dating, she rented a room in a larger house…
· 9 posts · started 14 Apr 2008 - 06:29 · last 15 Apr 2008 - 05:18
Software
Ahhhhhh finally http://www.danamania.com/tmp/605_ram.jpg Dana (thanks to Samantha for the pair of 128MB simms!)
· 23 posts · started 28 Dec 2007 - 19:58 · last 15 Apr 2008 - 01:30
Hardware
On both of my new PB's, the bottom screws are stuck and don't budge when I use my Torx screwdrivers! How can I unstick these screws so I can take the dead flopp…
· 8 posts · started 8 Apr 2008 - 02:02 · last 15 Apr 2008 - 00:43
Peripherals
Yes, only 6000 pages on this printer. It's like finding a 1995 model car with 6000 miles on it. Only set me back $15 plus tax. This one uses the regular LW driv…
· 11 posts · started 12 Apr 2008 - 01:32 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 20:04
68k
Hi. I have a digital camera that uses a USB connection, and has an SD memory card in it. I want to be able to use this on a 68k mac. Are there any serial-8 pin …
· 8 posts · started 21 Jan 2008 - 02:20 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 19:01
OS 8
My son is really into maths & there is software produced by ed-alive. There's "Ultimate maths invaders, volcanic panic, Baggin the Dragon" & oth…
· 1 posts · started 14 Apr 2008 - 18:59 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 18:59
General
I released an update of my lisa emulator some days ago. This new version now runs Uniplus System V unix. Also, source version from CVS now has 10Mb profile supp…
· 2 posts · started 14 Apr 2008 - 15:10 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 16:07
Troubleshooting
I found a 540c with a broken power supply plug (the 4 pin, mini Din like). I tested it Ok with temporary contacts but since this machine is very interesting, I …
· 1 posts · started 14 Apr 2008 - 15:22 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 15:22
Software
Now, the conventional wisdom is that the OS was "System Software" as its official name from release 5 through 7.5.5; but that the "Mac OS" splash screen came al…
· 5 posts · started 13 Apr 2008 - 05:38 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 07:23
OS 8
posting from my 540c using th onboard nic with a newly acquired AAUI-RJ45 tranceiver. snatched one + an origninal apple LC PDS card with AAUI connector from eba…
· 11 posts · started 12 Apr 2008 - 19:21 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 04:36
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