take a breather and google up some doc's meantime I had a 8500 that was a nasty thing to get started, but once it did it was fine after you read up abit on how its pieced togethe…

Are you sure the URL of the picture ends in ".jpg, .png, .gif", etc? Some image hosting sites use dynamic links to pics, which typically do not work when embedded with tags.

Hi, I tried phpbb.com's instructions by putting the [/img] tags around the url relating to where my picture is, but the submitted post just displays the word Image. How do you do…

It may have been damaged before. Please refrain from your nastiness, it is not necessary. I use the quote button because I believe quoting is necessary. xx(

its not so easy to fish out tiny slivers of scotch tape out of your agp slot Click to expand... So far swapping my 6200 around between my DA and QS many times and the tape …

I meant use the User Reports database to search for examples of 533s in Gigabits so you can see if anyone's succeeded and what the hurdles involved are.

No, but plugging it in while wet would. /facepalm Back away from the Mac, put down the screwdriver and raise your hands where we can see 'em. Nice and slow. Do some research be…

from what i under stand the reason why we have to hack in tot he video cards is because apple decided to use the then unassigned pins 3 and 11 for their adc protocol a few …

Out of curiosity, is there a chart anywhere on the power draw from Mac components since Macs never came with upgradeable power supplies? The reason I ask is that I feel I was pushi…

ill probably slice the circuti trace of pin 3 and 11 away on the geforce the video card is easy to replace ( and i have 4 others ) its not so easy to fish out tiny sl…

Just tried it, the link seems to work ok , here it is, http://themacelite.wikidot.com/ . Good luck and it does make sense since the PC equivalents are so much cheaper.

they were offline when i searched a few hours ago they arent any more QS meet geforce fx 5200 ..play nice

Do a search online for MacElite, you will find all you need to know.

I have made a boot disk with a minimal system and RamDisk+. I startup from the floppy and run it from the RAM disk. The only thing is the battery will not show though it did (som…

Recieved the Airport compatible PCI card and it works great!!! it's nice to have the wireless now... So my upgrading is done on this... it as far as it will go... but it's a very…

Could a bad PRAM be killing it?

8. EBAY LINKS. I feel we should not post eBay links at all since it often leads to discussions about the seller and even it doesn't, it will often lead to something negative about …

It may not be quite the only alternative. 1. You could presumably run it from an external SCSI hard drive. 2. You might, with a little ingenuity, manage to configure and run it t…

Is there some way that I can run my Powerbook 540c without a HD? All three of my scsi drives will not work, so the only alternative I have is running off a floppy. Does anyone kn…

Thanks you all. I know a Mac Plus isn't the most remarkable of conquests, but I thought it'd be fun to document it like this for a change. And I came to the conclusion that I shou…

recently i got my hands on a 2001 QS 733 with a vile ati rage 128 pro card with a piddly 16 mb ram and the rage 128 just decided to die ...typical as it happens i…

And then after reaching that number, the counter overflows and goes back to zero automatically. It's the same problem the Unix timestamp will face in 2038 on 32-bit computers.

What version of the system is it? A IIci needs at least 6.0.4 to run. It could be that the startup disk was made for a particular Mac model. If you made it for, say, a Plus, it wi…

Speaking of Usenet, where is comp.sys.mac.vintage or the equivalent? I've already got comp.sys.apple2. :-* Click to expand... It's actually quite amazing how CSA2 manages to …

Hi, I am looking for the where abouts of Kris Kirk. He was mention a few times in the Hard Core Computist. He was also friends with the Sysop there as well. I just checked with …