I set 4 broken iMacs on the curb last night, as well as an IBM typewriter, some dead stereo equipment and a broken Apple StyleWriter, all from the (overcrowded) warehouse. I could …
68kMLAHardwareby Mike RichardsonFri, 17 Jul 2009 - 17:25
The necessity for the system battery to approach its full 7.5V (NOTE: not full charge) before a depleted backup battery will recharge you will find many references to in these foru…
I took a quick measurement of the biggest dent, and it seems to be 1mm, maybe a little bigger give or take. The other two noticable dents are definitely not bigger than 1mm.
I did this quite a few months ago with same setup (Classic and a IIgs). Amusing, yes, but it's easier just to use a disk with AppleShare and put the Finder on the Classic, IMO.
68kMLANetworkingby Dog CowFri, 17 Jul 2009 - 15:51
I set 4 broken iMacs on the curb last night, as well as an IBM typewriter, some dead stereo equipment and a broken Apple StyleWriter, all from the (overcrowded) warehouse. I could …
I set 4 broken iMacs on the curb last night, as well as an IBM typewriter, some dead stereo equipment and a broken Apple StyleWriter, all from the (overcrowded) warehouse. I could …
68kMLAHardwareby Mike RichardsonFri, 17 Jul 2009 - 06:35
I've found its way easier to give old macs away on Freecycle than to find them!
I've dispatched 3 mostly broken G3 iMacs and a G3 Minitower to happy collectors/tinkerers in the la…
All you need is.... Appleshare 3
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And lots of spare time ;-)
I recall doing that and the boot time was several minutes... though to be fair, I may not have…
Isn't 2GB the max file size on HFS, not the max volume size? Power Macs certainly came with >2 GB hard disks before Mac OS 8.1 was released.
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The System 8 UI looks absolutely awful in monochrome. The System 7 one was finely tuned to be minimalist and work on small monitors. The System 8 UI assumes only madmen run monochr…
You mean "à propos de cet ordinateur", missed it on my way to control pannel like 5 times... there is 2 lines for memory, integrated memory is 8192kb, total is 16384kb. Is that in…
...running OS 8.1 on these systems, but I never thought people actually did it seriously, since a 16 Mhz 68030 is probably not the best CPU for running such an OS.
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http://www.academ.com/info/macintosh/pbook.shtml is the link. (the info is at "The Rest Of The PowerBook 100 Series")
To check, just click on the Apple logo on the top-left and…
I would check the specs, but i forgot how to do so, especially in french , can you remind me how to do so? It has 4megs of ram i beleive. The sticking drive is not too bad, on …
I'm thinking you will be able to use the AZERTY keyboard normally in English fine, as it's just a different keyboard layout, not something that uses different software.
Also, the …
Interesting, I never knew about the horizontal lines - I always thought it was done to make the SE/30 a 32 bit clean system. I've read on Gamba before about people running OS 8.1 o…
I didn't use the word problems in the title because i mostly have small issues with it. I'll list 'em here...
The battery is dead and will not hold any charge. This i'm gonna live…
All you need is.... Appleshare 3
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And lots of spare time ;-)
I recall doing that and the boot time was several minutes... though to be fair, I may not have…