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Is it possible to customize the OS 9 boot screen? Something like changing the logo and text? I can't find anything about this.
· 21 posts · started 18 Dec 2014 - 17:17 · last 3 Jan 2015 - 02:20
Troubleshooting
Made a few breakthroughs with Arduinos on a G4 with OSX 10.4. The Arduino site has an older IDE which still works on G3 & G4 OSX Macs. But there is a pr…
· 8 posts · started 2 Jan 2015 - 04:17 · last 3 Jan 2015 - 02:06
Networking
My macintosh 30SE want's to extend it's conection out to a linux server over serial, I have an Apple serial to DB9 male, and I would like to get the proper cone…
· 6 posts · started 22 Dec 2014 - 19:54 · last 3 Jan 2015 - 01:08
Hardware
In Apple's official documentation and other documentation on the Internet say that the Xserve G5, which has eight memory slots, can take up to 16 gigs using ECC…
· 6 posts · started 2 Jan 2015 - 20:58 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 23:04
Troubleshooting
I got a free Mac Classic some time ago, and on my quest to clean the garage, I have decided to fix it up to add to the collection. I glanced at the board for ba…
· 6 posts · started 2 Jan 2015 - 01:54 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 15:48
Troubleshooting
Today I recieved a motherboard that has some very interesting characteristics. Something I have never seen before leading me to believe it's a late prototype. A…
· 8 posts · started 23 Dec 2014 - 02:12 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 15:35
PowerPC
I have found a special Power Mac G5 : it's a Xenon Alpha Kit, the development kit for the Xbox 360. It's a classic G5 (dual 2 GHz, PCI-X) with a Intel Network c…
· 3 posts · started 2 Jan 2015 - 10:08 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 14:08
Peripherals
Hey All, I recently got my Beige G3 powermac up and running. It is the slowest Beige G3 with the only upgrade being 128MB of ram. I have just successfully insta…
· 8 posts · started 20 Dec 2014 - 07:09 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 13:30
68k
I've been lurking for years, but this is my first post. :b&w: Unfortunately, it's mostly bad news. Many years ago (c.1998), as a teenager, A friend of m…
· 9 posts · started 20 Dec 2014 - 19:40 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 11:24
Networking
Took a visit to WeirdStuff today. I didn't buy anything, but luck would have it I didn't have to. Their free area had a TON of goodies in it. I found Service So…
· 7 posts · started 31 Dec 2014 - 22:57 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 00:44
Hardware
I received a dead iMac G5 yesterday. It is a 2004 17'' model. When I got it, the unit powered on and chimed, but when the backlight came on it flickered and the…
· 7 posts · started 13 Dec 2014 - 23:40 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 00:29
PowerPC
In the last six months: G4 Cube: Stock 500 Mhz iMac G4 PowerMac 7300/200 G4 MDD G4 Quicksilver. My main OS9 machine. Ruby G3 iMac. G5 Dual 1.8 Ghz 2014 Mac Mini…
· 3 posts · started 1 Jan 2015 - 23:46 · last 2 Jan 2015 - 00:01
Hardware
Greetings. I have a MacClassic that I"ve been working on. You can skip down to my specific questions in BOLD if you like. I had about 10 MacPlusses, a MacClassi…
· 4 posts · started 26 Dec 2014 - 03:23 · last 1 Jan 2015 - 20:39
Peripherals
Can anyone tell me if the Apple AC Adapter M3365 will work with a StyleWriter 2200? If I'm not mistaken, its built for the 1500 and 2500, but its essentailly th…
· 2 posts · started 31 Dec 2014 - 01:09 · last 1 Jan 2015 - 14:59
Peripherals
I have an Apple III that doesn't seem to want to read any disks in the drive. I even tried to boot it up by loading ADTPro over serial, that seems to fail loadi…
· 3 posts · started 30 Dec 2014 - 21:10 · last 31 Dec 2014 - 02:11
OS 8
Greetings, (this is my first post on 68kmla) I newly installed Mac Os 8 on my Mac IIci's 72gb external drive using resources patches and Wish i was(and not Born…
· 11 posts · started 26 Dec 2014 - 03:36 · last 30 Dec 2014 - 02:43
Development
Well. Lately I've been studying 68k assembly. I find it a lot harder to understand than my ol' Netronics Cosmac Elf II's 8-bit RCA 1802 in hex. Still, i really …
· 9 posts · started 29 Dec 2014 - 00:50 · last 29 Dec 2014 - 08:36
Peripherals
Hi, I just received a boxed ThunderScan (the little device that turns an ImageWriter printer into a scanner) off ebay, but am having software issues. The 400k d…
· 3 posts · started 28 Dec 2014 - 12:23 · last 28 Dec 2014 - 15:26
Hardware
I want to do an entire analog board recap for my Mac Classic II. For the PSU part (there is a big group of caps, and you can see a green stain around the board …
· 10 posts · started 24 Dec 2014 - 19:27 · last 28 Dec 2014 - 00:58
PowerPC
Is there a modification that can be made so the option for keyboard illumination can be always "on" and adjustable with the keyboard keys? Thanks!
· 2 posts · started 27 Dec 2014 - 06:11 · last 27 Dec 2014 - 21:00
Troubleshooting
I just picked up an old Miniscribe 8425S SCSI drive, which sadly doesn't work, so I figured that I might be able to repair it someway. It spins just fine, but i…
· 8 posts · started 25 Dec 2014 - 22:42 · last 27 Dec 2014 - 05:10
Hardware
Dave Jones takes us on a tour through the Lisa hardware:
· 6 posts · started 25 Dec 2014 - 12:26 · last 26 Dec 2014 - 21:01
68k
What are the logic boards I can swap with my Mac 128k? I know a 512k will work but what else?
· 6 posts · started 24 Dec 2014 - 03:43 · last 26 Dec 2014 - 19:21
Peripherals
I called my electronics surplus shop and was saddened to see that most of the systems I wanted were bought by someone else, however it gets better. These system…
· 11 posts · started 25 Dec 2014 - 19:42 · last 26 Dec 2014 - 07:42
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