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http://www.rwhirled.com/iBmac/index.html An LC suffering inside an IBM PS/2 case.
· 13 posts · started 30 Mar 2008 - 13:30 · last 31 Mar 2008 - 23:09
PowerPC
I got an iBook G4 1.07ghz, 768mb RAM, mac os x tiger, I'm wondering, if I max out the RAM to 1.25gb, will it make a huge difference it won't really be noticeabl…
· 4 posts · started 31 Mar 2008 - 14:22 · last 31 Mar 2008 - 17:20
PowerPC
So some of my latest conquests haven't really been terribly exciting, but I just scored another actual vintage Mac, so I thought I'd post. 2400c: Just won this …
· 4 posts · started 31 Mar 2008 - 03:00 · last 31 Mar 2008 - 17:00
Hardware
Something caught my eye near some bins today and on closer inspection I discovered that the bit of "platinum" coloured plastic that I had spotted from a distanc…
· 18 posts · started 26 Mar 2008 - 22:37 · last 31 Mar 2008 - 10:56
Software
Well I got some cool IBM stuff A PS/1 Expert and a PS/2 Model 30 286 plus boxed Harvard Graphics! and...I got a 16x Dual Layer DVD burner for $10 with a black f…
· 13 posts · started 29 Mar 2008 - 22:27 · last 31 Mar 2008 - 02:34
Hardware
Wel, I went to my favorite place for old electronics once again, Astro Too, and found a Mac SE just sittin on the floor! So I managed to get it for free! There …
· 22 posts · started 22 Mar 2008 - 12:33 · last 31 Mar 2008 - 00:44
PowerPC
Creative SB live Platinum c/w SB live sound card Live Drive PC-DVD Drive 5X Software Powerbook G3 Software Instal cd OS 8.1 " " " ' and Restore cd
· 1 posts · started 30 Mar 2008 - 22:13 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 22:13
Peripherals
I have one of the famously wonderful Apple Extended Keyboard IIs, but with three or four faulty key switches. These were Alps switches, which I gather can be de…
· 3 posts · started 12 Feb 2008 - 02:37 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 16:15
Hardware
Hi, I have an Apple MultiScan 15 monitor, which i've had for about 3 years now. About 2 years ago, the image on the screen would turn "fuzzy" for about 10 secon…
· 12 posts · started 23 Feb 2008 - 13:53 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 14:55
General
Just noticed that the IRC chat for 68kmla.org has finally been changed to Mibbit. There are many key features that make Mibbit much more attractive then the old…
· 2 posts · started 29 Mar 2008 - 21:36 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 14:45
Networking
I got a Phonenet adapter from a friend a while back and he said hen only had one. It looks to me like the box just has the pins on the serial cable hooked up to…
· 18 posts · started 18 Feb 2008 - 17:17 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 14:43
Hardware
Hi, I have a Mac IIvi and want to use a VGA/SVGA monitor with it. I have Rasterops Mac2VGA adapter. It has switches on it. Both 640 x 480 (VGA) and 832 x 624 (T…
· 15 posts · started 22 Mar 2008 - 21:07 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 13:50
OS 9
I've got a couple USB card readers that sort of work on OS 8.6 & 9 - but there are issues. 1 of them is a no name brand and it's huge limiting factor is…
· 3 posts · started 25 Jan 2008 - 16:56 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 13:40
Troubleshooting
my iBook G4 has a crooked screen for a while, but now I want to fix it. Not really sure how it happened, but when i close the lid, the screen and main assembly …
· 6 posts · started 29 Mar 2008 - 13:51 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 05:27
General
$10 for 3 memory sticks. 1x 1GB Memorex Travelstick (I think that's it...) Slow USB, despite being 2.0 rated, it's more of 1.1 1x 1GB Sony MicroVault Stick. Use…
· 1 posts · started 30 Mar 2008 - 02:37 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 02:37
General
I got myself a D40 the other week, pretty freaking nice. Love the control it gives over my images (that's what I liked about my old Nikon FE).
· 3 posts · started 29 Mar 2008 - 22:59 · last 30 Mar 2008 - 00:13
Peripherals
Installation of a firewire pci card in a pci mac (G3 AIO) appears to have disabled its capacity to connect to a powerbook in scsi disk mode. Both machines are r…
· 3 posts · started 24 Mar 2008 - 18:27 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 23:55
Networking
I've had this machine for over a decade, but haven't thought about getting it online until now. It's got a 68040/66 upgrade, FPU, 10mbps ethernet and 40MB RAM. …
· 15 posts · started 28 Mar 2008 - 16:17 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 22:56
PowerPC
A beige desktop, 233mhz with 192mb ram installed. This machine was used as a school server for several years before being stored away for all this time. The mac…
· 6 posts · started 28 Mar 2008 - 12:47 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 16:37
Hardware
I got a friend that says his PowerBook 1400c is not booting up. I am wondering if a half-dead PRAM is better than no PRAM, or is no pram battery better than a h…
· 2 posts · started 23 Mar 2008 - 17:16 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 10:36
Troubleshooting
Hi everyone, Thanks for looking at my post, just so you know, I DID use the search button before posting. I just picked up a bunch of old Macs SE, SE FDHD, SE/3…
· 12 posts · started 4 Mar 2008 - 03:29 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 10:28
PowerPC
F5D7011 I found it over on Amazon while looking it up for a friend $14.79 Shipped It's airport compatible!!! Too bad I already bought that driver for the lucent…
· 5 posts · started 24 Mar 2008 - 05:14 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 05:40
68k
Picked up an SE/30 that was on my local Freecycle list. Case is clean with no yellowing and the screen doesn't show signs of burn-in. The hard drive(40Mb) is no…
· 3 posts · started 28 Mar 2008 - 21:04 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 03:45
Troubleshooting
I went to electronics class on Thursday to find a stack of old units sitting on the shelf, the idea was we were going to dismantle them and learn about them int…
· 4 posts · started 28 Mar 2008 - 15:21 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 02:17
Hardware
Can a 21" CRT sit on top of a q650 without crushing it?
· 7 posts · started 28 Mar 2008 - 09:16 · last 29 Mar 2008 - 00:45
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