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I spent most of the day getting my new to me Q950 sorted out. Things went pretty smooth once I was told how the lock switch worked. Thanks BigD! I picked it up …
· 9 posts · started 12 Apr 2008 - 02:58 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 01:24
68k
Well, I managed to make a few conquests over my spring break, all with a fellow MLA'er, Sawtoothdude! First of all, came to me, as a trade for my SE, was a BOXE…
· 7 posts · started 13 Apr 2008 - 18:43 · last 14 Apr 2008 - 01:11
Software
all are 3.5 floppy disks apple japanese language kit norton diskdoubler pro for macintosh 1.1 5th gen diskdoubler connectix ram doubler microphone lt for macint…
· 1 posts · started 13 Apr 2008 - 19:27 · last 13 Apr 2008 - 19:27
Peripherals
SCSI, ADB, LocalTalk.. Everything you could want from USB. How hard do you think it be to make?
· 5 posts · started 13 Apr 2008 - 14:14 · last 13 Apr 2008 - 15:26
Peripherals
Misdiagnosed as an Apple IIe mouse, this M0100 (1987) mouse may be of use to someone. Not for buyers outside North America, though. The shipping cost to Austral…
· 5 posts · started 8 Apr 2008 - 18:50 · last 12 Apr 2008 - 20:22
Networking
This isn't a question or anything, just a scenario I dreamed up for fun. Say you have a nubus ethernet card with both AUI and RJ-45 on it. Into the RJ45 jack yo…
· 7 posts · started 12 Apr 2008 - 06:39 · last 12 Apr 2008 - 15:56
Hardware
well after fellow 68kmla member phreakinus or whatever you say it went into a rage and busted the screen on his icebook 500 and pounded the keyboard many of the…
· 26 posts · started 10 Apr 2008 - 14:27 · last 12 Apr 2008 - 06:07
68k
Announcing the commencement of the http://68kmla.org/wiki/Centris/Quadra_Guide - because LEM don't have one [xx(] ]'>
· 3 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 23:04 · last 12 Apr 2008 - 05:12
Software
We all know that the Mac Plus will boot with 512K, 1 meg, 2.5 meg, or 4 megs of RAM. How about 256K or 128K? If I took a couple of 256 K 30 pin sims and cut the…
· 8 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 00:25 · last 12 Apr 2008 - 01:00
Networking
Mystery modem card photos 820-4021-B PowerBook Fax/Data Modem © Apple 1990 ASSEMBLED IN IRELAND
· 6 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 13:09 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 20:18
Peripherals
I just received my q950 and am having a few problems with it. First, it wouldn't boot from the hard drive. It would show the smiley mac then go back to a grey s…
· 5 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 17:15 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 19:55
Hardware
So I have a quadra 700, and I have a series of seagate SCSI drives I can put in it. This week's drive is a Seagate Medalist ST39140N, 9.1GB, 7200rpm, very nice.…
· 6 posts · started 10 Apr 2008 - 18:43 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 18:15
Hardware
I've searched the forum, but have been unable to find a thread on modding the logic board of a Quadra 605. I'm not really a vintage Mac guy (yet I suppose!) I g…
· 5 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 03:52 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 17:22
Troubleshooting
So I got a great deal on a Wallstreet, but the screen has these weird comb-shaped white areas that point to the left on it. They are vertical. And the screen is…
· 3 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 14:21 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 17:03
Troubleshooting
I pulled out my IIe that I haven't touched in years and found the video to be scrambled when I turned it on. When you boot without an OS (no floppy drive) it sh…
· 9 posts · started 7 Apr 2008 - 03:39 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 16:00
OS 9
So today I discovered that the uni is throwing out old Ipex P3/450s. Anyway, I asked if I could get some parts, and they threw me a 256MB PC133 DIMM Which will …
· 5 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 03:11 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 15:13
68k
I picked an old PC, clearly already upgraded several times: The case belongs to a generic 386, (with the ever-cool TURBO! button) ASUS mobo, P1 133, 64Mb ram, n…
· 17 posts · started 4 Apr 2008 - 21:57 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 15:10
Hardware
Swapped in a new mobo to an iMac G3. The problem: video artifacts. A series of dots and lines, in a grid-like pattern, across the entire screen. When the initia…
· 2 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 07:06 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 10:56
Networking
Want to install a modem in my PowerBook 180c. Have two modems: PowerPort Silver A501 PowerPort Gold A502 What are the speeds of these modems?
· 2 posts · started 11 Apr 2008 - 07:32 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 09:55
Software
How very very unfortunate... 14:44 anthony.freenode.net *** Banned: You have a host listed in the DroneBL. For more information, visit dronebl.org/lookup_brande…
· 3 posts · started 10 Apr 2008 - 22:47 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 02:44
Peripherals
Hi I have an old Apple IIgs I got from craigslist. Does anybody know how to capture the ROM onto an image so I can use it with an emulator? I have a 1.4" floppy…
· 2 posts · started 10 Apr 2008 - 23:32 · last 11 Apr 2008 - 01:35
OS 9
I have a beige g3 266mhz desktop. I installed a new hard drive and reinstalled os 9.2.1. it will boot from the CD drive, but if I boot from the hard drive it wo…
· 6 posts · started 10 Apr 2008 - 03:39 · last 10 Apr 2008 - 23:54
Hardware
Finally put it on the net.It is not as bad as I thought. It is like dialup..It has 136mb of ram, 4gb hd, Paintbrush Li video card hooked up yo a 21" IBM monitor…
· 11 posts · started 30 Mar 2008 - 22:41 · last 10 Apr 2008 - 19:15
PowerPC
I thought that the System 7.5 was the last one on floppies ... we got the winner here http://cgi.ebay.com/Macintosh-Operating-System-7-6-35-floppy-disks_W0QQite…
· 19 posts · started 8 Apr 2008 - 15:54 · last 10 Apr 2008 - 05:05
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