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Haven't posted in a while, but just received a nice conquest. It's a 17" MacBook Pro (Santa Rosa) (2007-2008). It had an "Exploded" battery, so I received it fr…
· 11 posts · started 4 Dec 2013 - 21:52 · last 10 Dec 2013 - 23:52
Software
New hard drives mean new decisions. Since I'm likely going to put something over 80MB in the enclosure for my Plus (the 80MB drive died on Thursday night) I sor…
· 13 posts · started 10 Aug 2013 - 21:45 · last 10 Dec 2013 - 20:44
PowerPC
I recently found a number Apple restore and install discs as a Hamfest/computer show. This guy was mostly selling PC stuff but he had a box full of install medi…
· 16 posts · started 22 Aug 2013 - 03:31 · last 10 Dec 2013 - 20:00
68k
Just went to the recyclers over the weekend, and found a Mac SE/30! Pretty yellowed, but does boot... to a :?: . Damn. Also has a lock in the lock slot so I nee…
· 2 posts · started 9 Dec 2013 - 20:08 · last 10 Dec 2013 - 07:20
68k
I am now swapping good parts for bad parts in non working 128k/512k A/B's I was able to fix this one one, the issue was this Deflection Yoke Connector fried. I …
· 27 posts · started 10 Nov 2013 - 10:34 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 19:32
Software
{ "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be loaded. Please try aga…
· 18 posts · started 4 Aug 2009 - 19:36 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 18:34
Hardware
What CRT or LCD monitor, if not Apple original, you are using with your IIgs? I am looking into possibility running mine with Samsung 17" LCD TV model with Scar…
· 22 posts · started 1 Nov 2013 - 06:36 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 17:20
Hardware
...but still pretty nifty! I love repurposing old Apple tech, and this little project made me quite happy I've had a first-gen Apple TV since late 2007, and I'v…
· 11 posts · started 15 Oct 2013 - 13:15 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 15:21
Games
I've been looking all over for this. The trailer was cooler to show off than the game itself back in the day. Does anyone know where this may be found?
· 2 posts · started 28 Nov 2013 - 06:50 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 07:04
68k
Hi all, I came across a compact Mac SE last weekend, and noticed one of them had a sticker on the front saying 'Prodigy SE by Levco'. I did some research on Goo…
· 13 posts · started 7 Oct 2010 - 00:27 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 06:48
68k
I just discovered, to my surprise, that my IIsi recognizes 2MB RAM sticks, a hundred or more of which I have had lying around for the past five years. Until ton…
· 13 posts · started 17 Feb 2013 - 03:43 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 02:48
Peripherals
It's late 1986 and you are at a computer convention. You happened to register in the raffle. You Win!!! Your Choice is a brand new: Decked out IIgs, Fully loade…
· 71 posts · started 27 Oct 2013 - 21:41 · last 9 Dec 2013 - 01:08
Troubleshooting
By now we all better know that a Powerbook 1xx power adaptor is not to be used for "charging" the Mac Portable's battery. Do not even THINK of attempting to run…
· 79 posts · started 4 Jul 2013 - 18:02 · last 8 Dec 2013 - 13:37
Software
Who has a set? What's the sound quality like? As far as I know, they were originally intended to compliment the Apple IIGS... Were they ever sold outside the US…
· 13 posts · started 30 Aug 2013 - 02:58 · last 8 Dec 2013 - 09:23
Hardware
No, its not my auction. But I have stockpiled popcorn and dr Pepper to follow what could turn into "vintage-mac bidding-war-of-the-year". Who needs TV? http://w…
· 47 posts · started 18 Sep 2013 - 20:39 · last 7 Dec 2013 - 22:24
Networking
Hello! I just played around with some old Compact Macs and tried to get MacIP with MacTCP running on my Macintosh Classic running System 7.1. I've installed Mac…
· 11 posts · started 23 Nov 2013 - 19:06 · last 7 Dec 2013 - 20:18
Software
I use to love picking up copies of self running demos back in the mac + days. A single floppy would contain a full blown demonstration of software plus a little…
· 10 posts · started 28 Nov 2013 - 06:54 · last 7 Dec 2013 - 12:11
Software
I just scored 2x brand new Wacom Cintiq PL-300 LCD tablets. I think they're some of the first LCD tablets Wacom made. These are great because they're serial bas…
· 10 posts · started 19 Nov 2013 - 23:56 · last 7 Dec 2013 - 06:53
Troubleshooting
http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-UW-SCSI-HDD-68pin-SCSI-HDD50pin-converter-for-Old-Mac-AKAI-Emu-Sampler-/261346250520?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3cd9734f…
· 6 posts · started 5 Dec 2013 - 07:05 · last 6 Dec 2013 - 19:44
Software
Hey everyone! First time poster. This just arrived today: Oregon Trail for the Mac Plus, unopened! I do intend to open it, but I just bought a Classic on eBay t…
· 12 posts · started 30 Nov 2013 - 01:03 · last 6 Dec 2013 - 19:30
Troubleshooting
eMate hinge suddenly stiff and display is not bright Hello. I have had my eMate for 4 years and use it occasionally. After using today it seems the eMate hinge …
· 3 posts · started 6 Dec 2013 - 02:30 · last 6 Dec 2013 - 02:49
PowerPC
hey guys sorry if this has been discussed i gotta run real fast to pick up my sushi lunch but.. i gotta add some usb ports to this quicksilver g4 867mhz machine…
· 8 posts · started 3 Dec 2013 - 19:26 · last 6 Dec 2013 - 02:15
Peripherals
I was looking for a cheap Bluetooth adapter, the Dlink 120 is known for working fine without drivers, but is currently unavailable or hard to find. I had some m…
· 4 posts · started 27 Apr 2013 - 10:36 · last 5 Dec 2013 - 23:12
Software
It arrived today! Very good condition. Only 2MB of RAM, so I'll have to max that out. Still, pretty zippy for only 2MB. The hard drive is 25MB, so that's pretty…
· 12 posts · started 4 Dec 2013 - 02:29 · last 5 Dec 2013 - 18:49
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