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Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #12

why you want an os 9 only machine is beyond me Click to expand... Simply because I don´t like OS X, and will never use it. And because I think that OS 9 is one of the most logi…
68kMLA Hardware by avw Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 03:55

How to write 400k disks on 90's 68k? — #13

tape over the hole without the sliding bit of plastic and repeatedly reinitialize until golden brown. Click to expand... Ehh Really in terms of color?! or is this just a metaph…
68kMLA Software by porter Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 03:37

IIci floppy drive issues — #3

It's a customized 6.0.8 bootdisk I made. The 6.0.8 folder on that disk is from 6.0.8 Disk 1. I will try other disks though. Thanks!
68kMLA Software by JRL Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 03:29

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #11

a number of the OS 9 bootable MDDs have 167mhz bus speeds and DDR RAM and ATA 100. Having a faster processor on a slow bus is limiting. Click to expand... None of the Prozesso…
68kMLA Hardware by bluekatt Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 03:00

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #10

why you want an os 9 only machine is beyond me but the last os 9 capabel machien apple offerd was the 2003 reintroduction of the 1,25 dual G4 MDD
68kMLA Hardware by bluekatt Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 02:56

running without a fan- Mac SE FDHD — #22

I doubt very much that a single thin piece of metal can absorb and dissipate heat in any meaningful way to actually maintain or reduce temperatures. Larry Pina's Macintosh Repair &…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 02:11

How to write 400k disks on 90's 68k? — #12

tape over the hole without the sliding bit of plastic and repeatedly reinitialize until golden brown. Click to expand... Ehh Really in terms of color?! or is this just a metaph…
68kMLA Software by Mars478 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 - 01:38

How to write 400k disks on 90's 68k? — #11

Mac128 is correct. Although HD and DD media have similar characteristics, they are not "the same media" that have simply been put through more stringent quality checks. There is in…
68kMLA Software by tomlee59 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 23:39

running without a fan- Mac SE FDHD — #21

Even with the Mac 128K Apple was installing heat sinks to help pull heat away from the delicate electronics and radiate it into the case where convective air would then exhaust it.…
68kMLA Hardware by joshc Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 21:09

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #9

a number of the OS 9 bootable MDDs have 167mhz bus speeds and DDR RAM and ATA 100. Having a faster processor on a slow bus is limiting. Click to expand... None of the Prozesso…
68kMLA Hardware by avw Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 21:04

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #8

I've never heard that any particular, fairly modern, OS can't utilize dual/multiple processors. NEVER believe (without checking multiple reliable sources) what you've "read at diff…
68kMLA Hardware by avw Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 20:58

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #78

Comrades, please read each others posts carefully, take all viewpoints into serious consideration before making a reply. But most of all, be mindful of the fact that we must keep t…
68kMLA Software by Scott Baret Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 20:54

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #7

Sonnet lists an upgrade for the Mirrored Drive Door. Click to expand... Yes, but the 2nd processor can´t be used by OS 9. That´s what I read at different places. It will fit, i…
68kMLA Hardware by waynestewart Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 20:42

How to display images in posts? — #8

I peeked at the .TXT in your post, ~tl , but I'm still not clear on the "thumbnailing" process. Does it happen automagically when an image is beyond a certain size limit (as it app…
68kMLA Software by ~tl Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 20:18

How to display images in posts? — #6

Does it happen automagically when an image is beyond a certain size limit (as it appears to have been done in your post) \ Click to expand... Yes, it is done automatically as t…
68kMLA Software by Dog Cow Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 20:03

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #6

Sonnet lists an upgrade for the Mirrored Drive Door. The higher Buss speed will make a difference plus faster RAM AGP slot etc. Click to expand... DA, QS and MDD all have 4x AG…
68kMLA Hardware by MacJunky Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 19:49

How to write 400k disks on 90's 68k? — #10

HD disks are made the same as DD, they just pass a higher quality standard. Click to expand... What exactly is your source for that? The coatings on an 800K disk are thicker an…
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 19:43

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #77

This is turning into a flame war. Click to expand... ALMOST, but not quite as yet, IMHO. There is bound to be a certain amount of acrimony expressed on such a subject. That s…
68kMLA Software by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 27 Aug 2009 - 19:35
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