I didn't knew such a LCD screen existed for the Apple IIc... But here it is, and the people are bidding like crazy! http://www.ebay.com/itm/Extremely-Rare-Apple…
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Yesterday I replaced the PRAM battery in my Power Macintosh G3, which I thought would be a quick procedure, but it's turned into a whole new issue. The machine …
I recently did a repair of Duo Dock which had the "click of death", as it made clicking noises when plugged in. The main culprit is the PSU, where few electroly…
I'm formatting an external SCSI drive and this option is enabled by default. Not sure what it is. In other issues, I can't seem to get Drive Setup to recognize …
This may be utterly stupid. My knowledge of Macs, while anyway very limited, is primarily limited to pre-G3 machines. I just got my first G4. It works fine, alt…
These are technically things I acquired in 2014 but I've only gotten a chance to start playing with them recently. First off, picked up an iMac G4 mostly so I c…
And if it does work, does it then allow the machine to run at the higher speed? Seems like it maybe ought to, but it also seems like the logic board in the 520 …
My favorite Macintosh toy needs a recap at least. It works fine, but it has the CRT scream of death that gives me a headache within 3 seconds of it being on. Ca…
I traded a PM G5 I had for two full 4MB Mac Plus systems with someone on craigslist. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": …
Hi all, In two days of work spread over the past couple of months, a friend and I have recapped two of my Macs. I haven’t tried the Q840AV yet and if I do I wil…
Hey guys, I'm new kinda new here. I have a Color Classic that I picked up at a thrift store 10 years ago I'm working on. I got a nice fresh recapped and tested …
I just recapped an old Quadra 660AV. Before a recap, the machine was dead, no chime, no video, just fan inside PSU was working. Old caps were leaking slightly, …
Hey there. So I decided to take out my Mac LC's and play with them...Its been a while since and I found out that they do not like to sit for periods of time wit…
Hi everyone! I have an old and classic PowerBook 170 that I'm still using (along some more recent equipment, perhaps I should add ). Unfortunately the screen ba…
Hello all, I wanted to share with you a recent experience regarding an SE/30 I had acquired. I recently bought it on here from "Kastegir" who had said in a prev…
I restored this Apple IIc system, and turned it on today for the first time. Well: it seems to work just fine, but the keyboard doesn't do anything: the reset k…
Does 32-bit QuickDraw in SSW 6.0.8 actually serve any purpose for a Mac Plus, as in does it actually work with the programs that need it or can use it, or is it…
I recently acquired two 8100s with blown PSUs. One had a Delta, which I also described in other topic. The second has a MagneTek PSU (Made in Italy), which is a…
I would't like for the OS 9 install on my PB 1400cs to be as up to date as possible. The Software Update control panel doesn't work. Aside from installing the O…
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well steve is some of the way there with his Katy project. http://www.bigmessowires.com/2014/11/17/68-katy-68000-linux-on-a-solderless-breadboard/ { "lightbox_c…
Hi everyone, Does anyone know of a fibre channel PCI board that will run in Mac OS 9 or under? I have a NuBus FC board that used to connect a IIfx to some very …
I have to strategically place my PCI cards for my recording rig and the best place to put my video card was in either slot 4 or slot 5, which is the last two sl…
My 512k is running system 1.1 so it doesn't have any shut off options in the software. Does it do damage to the computer over time just turning it off with the …
In a fit of stupidity I decided to upgrade my blueray combo drive to a blueray burner. On the good side that left me with a Pioneer combo drive to play with. So…