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Picked up a Stylewriter ll at a Thrift shop for $3.99 Took it home and plugged it in to my PB180. Checked the PB180 for software. Just had to enable the softwar…
· 6 posts · started 10 Dec 2007 - 18:05 · last 11 Dec 2007 - 13:25
Networking
I recently snagged an Asante MacCon+ 09-00300-51 on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190177380432. This WILL work in a SE, right?…
· 5 posts · started 2 Dec 2007 - 06:50 · last 11 Dec 2007 - 13:18
Troubleshooting
Picking up tonight or tomorrow: >> Two Apple II plus machines >> Each machine has two 5 1/4" floppy drives >> one has …
· 14 posts · started 7 Dec 2007 - 14:38 · last 11 Dec 2007 - 02:07
Hardware
Continued from the thread in Conquests: Well, looks like I have enough stuff here to make one really really really nice ][+ and one parts unit. Unit #2 doesn't …
· 1 posts · started 11 Dec 2007 - 01:56 · last 11 Dec 2007 - 01:56
Hardware
I'm wondering, right now I have an iBook G4 with tiger, 768mb RAM, a 5400rpm 80gb hd and its the 1.07ghz model. I'm wondering, what are some ways other than mor…
· 7 posts · started 6 Dec 2007 - 22:05 · last 10 Dec 2007 - 22:57
PowerPC
http://detroit.craigslist.org/sys/503106865.html that 200mhz G3 for the 1400 alone is worth $100. I don't know how many iMacs are there, but perhaps I could get…
· 8 posts · started 9 Dec 2007 - 10:30 · last 10 Dec 2007 - 19:36
Networking
I got a Powerbook Duo 270c and 280 today. It has a modem. I am trying to use it to connect to dialup internet. I am attemping to use the apple remote access cli…
· 4 posts · started 5 Dec 2007 - 01:53 · last 10 Dec 2007 - 16:35
68k
I've got a 6100av and while it's pretty cool - the big drawback is that using the TV as an external monitor is limited to 256 colors. What are the most realisti…
· 6 posts · started 8 Dec 2007 - 01:53 · last 10 Dec 2007 - 14:23
Hardware
Have any of you ever returned to an older Mac having got used to a newer one and found the older one to be a lot worse than you remembered? Since I got my G3 I'…
· 68 posts · started 15 Jun 2007 - 17:01 · last 10 Dec 2007 - 00:41
Hardware
I've noticed for some time now an interesting little thing that my 540c does. It's running System 7.6.1, and every time you click on the battery monitor in the …
· 2 posts · started 9 Dec 2007 - 17:46 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 22:17
Peripherals
First one is an Imac, tray loading,266mhz. 160mb of ram and a 6gb harddrive. It is missing the front bezel and port cover door and coloured keyboard and mouse. …
· 3 posts · started 8 Dec 2007 - 18:19 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 20:08
General
Got this one today. I'll be reading the manuals to see what I can do with it.
· 4 posts · started 9 Dec 2007 - 04:44 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 19:20
Hardware
Anyone know where I can get Revision B CRTs for Classics cheap? Just the CRT, don't need an analogue board or a whole Mac. (If you don't know the difference bet…
· 2 posts · started 9 Dec 2007 - 17:37 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 18:41
Hardware
We all know the aging early Compacts are prone to leaky capacitors which are all guaranteed to fail and need replacing as they near the quarter century mark. In…
· 17 posts · started 7 Dec 2007 - 17:30 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 18:17
Peripherals
One long Torx driver. One Mac Cracker. One black ADB cable [] ]'>
· 4 posts · started 7 Dec 2007 - 03:34 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 15:31
68k
I just brought my old band's web server back online tonight. It's been decommissioned for around two years just collecting dust, but it's back up now. It's a Qu…
· 3 posts · started 8 Dec 2007 - 08:42 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 13:06
Peripherals
I got two more 36GB 10k RPM Ultra 3 SCSI drives today for $5 each. I also found a 256MB PC133 SODIMM. After adding it to the Lombard, it now has 384MB RAM (256 …
· 3 posts · started 9 Dec 2007 - 04:45 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 09:45
Development
Metroworks Codewarrior 2.0 unopened in original box with Teach Yourself Programming book and software - on its way to me from ebay. Woohoo! What hardware will I…
· 1 posts · started 9 Dec 2007 - 09:04 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 09:04
PowerPC
Just picked up a Geforce2 MX AGP card for my G4 to try. 32mb. It does not have a heat sink on it. Should one be put on? It works fine in the machine but will it…
· 8 posts · started 8 Dec 2007 - 22:21 · last 9 Dec 2007 - 05:28
Hardware
I was surfing around on eBay the other day and ended up buying an iMac G3 for $20.00. The computer has not arrived yet, but the ad said that it is password prot…
· 19 posts · started 6 Dec 2007 - 23:15 · last 8 Dec 2007 - 12:03
Troubleshooting
I have some old 5.25" disks originally used on a pc under DOS long ago, when silicon dinosaurs roamed the earth. Is it possible to read these on a vintage Mac? …
· 13 posts · started 3 Oct 2007 - 04:02 · last 8 Dec 2007 - 08:41
PowerPC
It has been a while since I reported in. I recently have acquired the following: Mac II iMac G3 600 (broken screen) Wallstreet II 300mHz. (still waiting for it …
· 7 posts · started 4 Dec 2007 - 08:01 · last 7 Dec 2007 - 20:54
Troubleshooting
Hey, What Audio File Extension is used for alert sounds and such is MacOS 7.5? Thanks!
· 4 posts · started 7 Dec 2007 - 03:20 · last 7 Dec 2007 - 14:44
Games
apart from the se\30 i also managed to bring in a 4400 ( free ) a IIvx ( free) 2 external scsi cd rewriters one lacie one plextor photoshop elements toast 5 and…
· 1 posts · started 7 Dec 2007 - 09:12 · last 7 Dec 2007 - 09:12
Software
Hey I have a Performa 6200CD with 64mb RAM and a 20gb HD partitioned into 2 partitions. Currently it has 7.6.1 and feels extremely buggy. I know this computer i…
· 19 posts · started 29 Nov 2007 - 13:53 · last 6 Dec 2007 - 20:27
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