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Today, My powerbook 1400 screen died. Gigantic black blob all over the screen. I wont part it. I will let it rest in its box until it gets a new screen. So let …
· 3 posts · started 3 Oct 2007 - 01:28 · last 3 Oct 2007 - 01:32
Hardware
Snagged a Q950 this morning for free, 90MB RAM, 3 HDs but the largest is only 1GB. The unit is in very good condition. Also snagged a Supermac GDM-1950 STD 9790…
· 2 posts · started 2 Oct 2007 - 17:15 · last 2 Oct 2007 - 20:01
Software
Dear 68k Mac Kameraden, Please visit the Software Depot at www.myoldmac.net/software/ - its upgraded! I have set up a nice download manager and there are more t…
· 6 posts · started 30 Sep 2007 - 23:46 · last 2 Oct 2007 - 17:01
Troubleshooting
Hello - I have performed, with a tiny degree of success, the following mod on my new Color Classic which has a 575 motherboard: http://www.colourclassicfaq.com/…
· 4 posts · started 2 Oct 2007 - 03:32 · last 2 Oct 2007 - 05:25
OS 8
I have put all RAM (on board 16 + 2x32 + 3x8 + 2x16 + 64 = 200MB total) that I had into this machine, made a clean install of Mac OS 8.6, it works great. But wh…
· 5 posts · started 30 Sep 2007 - 20:03 · last 2 Oct 2007 - 02:50
Hardware
So, I hooked up one of my IIgs' a couple hours ago and started playing with it. I poked around the Startup Disk a bit, made a backup copy, then went immediately…
· 3 posts · started 1 Oct 2007 - 19:30 · last 1 Oct 2007 - 22:40
Hardware
I got a Q650 from Mr.680x0 and I'm so pleased. It has 102mb RAM, 9.1gb Cheetah, and a KDS monitor w/ an adaptor. It runs Debian and serves the beta of my site, …
· 10 posts · started 21 Sep 2007 - 19:41 · last 1 Oct 2007 - 20:49
Troubleshooting
Since a 128K & 512K operate differently, some software doesn't work properly under a 512K. Plus I do a lot of testing between the two machines which usu…
· 17 posts · started 23 Sep 2007 - 02:29 · last 1 Oct 2007 - 20:45
Software
Broke down and bought this card from ebay. There was no shipping costs as he lives 5 minutes from me. I amlooking for thedriver/ software for it. It may be just…
· 4 posts · started 1 Oct 2007 - 06:45 · last 1 Oct 2007 - 16:53
Networking
It's a LC III Macintosh (the computer). I finally had the chance to boot her up today because I got the VGA-DB15 pin adapter for my monitor. Fire her up, she lo…
· 10 posts · started 29 Sep 2007 - 22:29 · last 1 Oct 2007 - 03:35
Software
Ugh, I hate asking this here but I can't find it on the web... What are some good image viewers for Systems 6 and 7? Mainly for GIF and bitmaps, but other forma…
· 12 posts · started 30 Aug 2007 - 21:01 · last 1 Oct 2007 - 00:08
Hardware
Just checking, the 6100 DOS Card has a Socket 3 CPU connector that takes the Intel 486DX. I have an AMD variant here, same socket, a 486. Should it work or is t…
· 3 posts · started 30 Sep 2007 - 06:16 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 17:43
Peripherals
I need to know if there's a way to install 6.0.1 on an 800k floppy with printer drivers AND Tool025(for games) Has anyone done this? Is it even possible?
· 8 posts · started 30 Sep 2007 - 00:30 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 15:26
Hardware
Picked up yesterday a (non-working so far) Amiga 4000/040 desktop with Warp Engine accelerator, Emplant Mac emulator card, 2 SCSI HDs, Mitsubishi DiamondScan mo…
· 7 posts · started 24 Sep 2007 - 14:47 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 05:47
Peripherals
Compaq Proliant 800 Workstation with Pentium Pro NEC Protation 8000 4 apple USB keyboards and a super weird ISA Card. I cant figure out what it is. it has its o…
· 4 posts · started 30 Sep 2007 - 01:45 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 05:19
68k
I have a case for an LCIII......I'm wondering, what computer could I stick in there? The case I have only has a dead LCIII mobo....so I figured that maybe I cou…
· 11 posts · started 15 Sep 2007 - 13:40 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 04:44
Hardware
Where is everyone going these days to get larger SCSI drives? I've got a WGS 6150 I'd like to resurrect but I'm having a hard time finding a 50-pin SCSI drive t…
· 32 posts · started 2 May 2007 - 18:43 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 04:43
Troubleshooting
Hi. I'm reviving my Color Classic but the mouse won't work. How do you open this kind of ADB mouse? I know this mouse is robust and it must still be fixable if …
· 8 posts · started 8 Aug 2007 - 03:01 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 03:15
Hardware
I was preparing my old Quadra 610 to give away to a needy family, but things are not going so well. Does anyone remember what it means if right after the start-…
· 28 posts · started 15 Jul 2007 - 23:00 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 03:11
Hardware
I installed itunes 2 on my performa 6200, but when I try to play an mp3 or any file even a CD, itunes crashes and quits... I have 48mb RAM, OS 9.1, 20gb HD. I k…
· 12 posts · started 9 May 2007 - 22:42 · last 30 Sep 2007 - 03:06
Peripherals
Does anyone know of a way to get a scroll wheel on a usb mouse working on a pre-OSX system? Thanks, Nathan
· 2 posts · started 29 Sep 2007 - 20:47 · last 29 Sep 2007 - 21:46
Peripherals
Not one, but two Powerbook 100s. As is, untested. Wish me luck.
· 12 posts · started 28 Sep 2007 - 20:09 · last 29 Sep 2007 - 18:16
Hardware
What is the max amount of RAM that can be addressed my Macs with so-called "Dirty ROMs" without using something like MODE32? I always thought that it was eight …
· 4 posts · started 28 Sep 2007 - 19:17 · last 29 Sep 2007 - 05:58
Networking
About 2 years ago or so I got the flatshade polygonal 1st person perspective bug. I was absolutely dying to make a World War II flightsimulator for System 6 Mac…
· 22 posts · started 25 Sep 2007 - 19:03 · last 29 Sep 2007 - 05:21
Hardware
Looking to buy a rebuilt Duo battery. Any idea where to get one?
· 7 posts · started 15 Sep 2007 - 02:22 · last 29 Sep 2007 - 01:16
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