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So far this is what I found: What's available, out there in the wild (for a reasonable price) Macintosh SE - $9.99 { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next":…
· 19 posts · started 7 Feb 2013 - 19:33 · last 18 Dec 2013 - 17:50
Troubleshooting
Pretty sure I do. Just recapped a portable mono. Don't think things went so well. The hard drive spins up now to full speed (thats new). The speaker crackles a …
· 16 posts · started 17 Dec 2013 - 18:41 · last 18 Dec 2013 - 16:02
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Anyone noticed that some glyphs from good ol' Cairo are used in the Unicode standard? I'd thought they'd looked familiar, but never connected the dots. Of the "…
· 1 posts · started 17 Dec 2013 - 17:55 · last 17 Dec 2013 - 17:55
Hardware
I got this Classic off a friend last week and have been spending the last few days trying to get it going. Definitely the worst condition Mac that I ever got, b…
· 18 posts · started 12 Dec 2013 - 23:56 · last 17 Dec 2013 - 07:23
Troubleshooting
I guess I should have my own I guess as I get stuff pretty regular and such. So I offered 20 on ebay for a 512k so it should be here soon. Needs caps for sure a…
· 44 posts · started 10 Mar 2013 - 01:03 · last 17 Dec 2013 - 01:39
Hardware
Hello. I recently acquired a Promise Technology "fastTrak100 TX2" PCI ATA card and I want to use it in my PM 9600 with a IDE-CF card adapter. However, I'm not s…
· 4 posts · started 15 Dec 2013 - 18:54 · last 17 Dec 2013 - 00:50
Hardware
Got these as a gift in a Vintage Apple plastic bag yesterday. Both shirts were in plastic wrapping never used but i had to see what they were so i opened them u…
· 99 posts · started 12 Feb 2013 - 21:29 · last 16 Dec 2013 - 04:59
Software
. . . even if it doesn't really need to look like it! For reference/comparison here's a shot of the Minimalist Duo/Dock Mk.I™ I should take pics of it from all …
· 4 posts · started 13 Dec 2013 - 03:07 · last 15 Dec 2013 - 16:31
Troubleshooting
As subject, I've acquired a portrait monitor I want to hook to my 9600. I don't want to stick a second card in another pci slot, as I already have plans for the…
· 19 posts · started 20 Nov 2013 - 15:44 · last 15 Dec 2013 - 16:08
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I find the Opti 2 port ones work well. you can get them all over ebay used.. doesn't matter if it says MAC COMPATIBLE or not. like this: 6+ bucks, Free shipping…
· 3 posts · started 12 Dec 2013 - 06:05 · last 15 Dec 2013 - 07:54
Hardware
:lol: I had NO IDEA! mcdermd's conquests thread started the < insert comrade's handle here > xxxxxxx thread movement, but I never intended to do o…
· 3 posts · started 15 Dec 2013 - 05:02 · last 15 Dec 2013 - 05:47
Hardware
Hello all, Earlier this week a Macintosh IIci arrived from Ebay that was described as having 'some corrosion on the power supply and motherboard'. I stripped th…
· 35 posts · started 7 Nov 2013 - 23:24 · last 14 Dec 2013 - 15:23
Hardware
I just got this mega cool Quadra 700 from hap. Its got one of these Apple PPC 601 Cards in it. Maxed vram / 20ram Ok as long as the pram battery is out of it. i…
· 12 posts · started 12 Dec 2013 - 05:46 · last 14 Dec 2013 - 08:52
Hardware
So I picked up a new Colour Classic on eBay. The photos were pretty bad, but it looked like it was in decent condition. The listing said "Mac color classic, ver…
· 15 posts · started 13 Dec 2013 - 07:03 · last 14 Dec 2013 - 05:06
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Hi all! I bought new hard drive and my quadra won't recognize it. Hard drive is 36gb seagate cheetah ultra u320 and earlier owner used it with quadra 650. I tes…
· 1 posts · started 14 Dec 2013 - 03:05 · last 14 Dec 2013 - 03:05
Software
I recently acquired an unenhanced Apple IIe. It has the painted plastic versus the colored plastic. The paint has chipped off in a few places, and in one place …
· 6 posts · started 11 Dec 2013 - 18:03 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 21:43
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First, these images are not mine (there, I feel better now) I am wondering if there was a rhyme or reason to these covers. Of the two original Macs I have, each…
· 5 posts · started 13 Dec 2013 - 03:41 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 15:42
Hardware
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· 3 posts · started 13 Dec 2013 - 09:28 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 09:28
Software
Last year I dug out the old "Jingle Disk" and the Commodore Christmas demo for my C64. This year, I'd like to play something similar on my TAM. After some searc…
· 5 posts · started 12 Dec 2013 - 15:05 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 05:31
Software
I've put a Duo into a really tight spot and I need a Power Plug that makes a right angle turn not too far behind the connector. I think I recall something that …
· 5 posts · started 12 Dec 2013 - 09:24 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 05:07
Hardware
I took a chance on a Powerbook 1400c at a local auction website. It was pretty much "as is, where is" and wasn't booting because the (replacement 20GB) hard dri…
· 16 posts · started 27 Nov 2013 - 11:07 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 04:40
Troubleshooting
SO I have been thinking lately now that I'm back into the old Macs after so many years, wouldn't it be awsome to have one of my old favourites from the pre-PPC …
· 13 posts · started 30 Jul 2013 - 14:16 · last 13 Dec 2013 - 00:43
Troubleshooting
Hi All Firstly, congrats on a brilliant site. There is a mine of information here. Secondly, I need some help with my trusty old 30. It failed with a bus error,…
· 14 posts · started 29 Sep 2013 - 21:27 · last 12 Dec 2013 - 21:35
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I have Disk 1 and 2 of the Macintosh 68000 Development System © 1984(690-5012/3 - A). I am just curious if anyone has some info on this, specifically if there a…
· 2 posts · started 12 Dec 2013 - 02:07 · last 12 Dec 2013 - 02:09
Hardware
Just got this today. A Macintosh Portable 5120 with backlight upgrade. It didn't power up (as expected). Unfortunately, battery is dead and the motherboard need…
· 12 posts · started 11 Dec 2013 - 18:12 · last 11 Dec 2013 - 22:00
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