System fan? — #8
After hours of use, the 68000 CPU in vintage Macs will remain cool to the touch. Indeed, if you feel any heat at all it is heat coming from the hot air inside the Mac case. These…
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Another PB G3 (this time a "101") — #6
the parts lombard is only missing the hard drive/cable/caddy, and has a smashed lcd screen. the clamshell ibook is the original teal/ blueberry model, and it is missing the cd dri…
Possible Project?? — #5
I may of lost the bookmark, but I found a french fourm for getting an emac running with an atx psu that could be adjusted to the g4 psu (just follow the pinout carefully) it also h…
Powermac 7500/100 dead — #4
When you pulled the plug to shut it off, you probably just corrupted the Power Management Unit. It is a small computer within the Power Mac 7500 that controls power flow throughou…
Powermac 7500/100 dead — #3
exactly. nothing happens.
System fan? — #7
yes, i have to use the control panel to dim the screen. it's a Macintosh Classic I. yes, it has a fan, but it doesn't come in contact with the processor itself. instead, it's place…
My custom bezel for my Color Classic 575 — #15
I ended up using some C clamps to clamp down my dremel, then I used a stack of paper to adjust the height of my bezel. I ran it along a metal straightedge and rabbeted the edge. …
Another PB G3 (this time a "101") — #5
the parts lombard is only missing the hard drive/cable/caddy, and has a smashed lcd screen. the clamshell ibook is the original teal/ blueberry model, and it is missing the cd dri…
Powermac 7500/100 dead — #2
I have a powermac 7500/100 and when i was trying to use toast deluxe 4 to run some 'toast files' the computer was stuck many times. I was using the power button to turn the compute…
System fan? — #6
yes, i have to use the control panel to dim the screen. it's a Macintosh Classic I. yes, it has a fan, but it doesn't come in contact with the processor itself. instead, it's place…
System fan? — #5
hi all-as you may know, i want to prolong the life of my Macs to the fullest extent. examples of this are, if i walk waway from it, i dim the screen to min, check the temp of the p…
Hooper Parts Source? — #6
Got the 3400c unit last night - it is in quite nice condition for its age and did have a CD drive as well as floppy drive. I think it is a 180mhz early machine. 64 mb ram card in p…
Another PB G3 (this time a "101") — #4
well, i got the rest of the computers and the time to work on them, and, combining all three i bought+ my pismo and my mom's clamshell, now i have this:> lombard/101-333mhz,…
System fan? — #4
can i install a fan on the poor old 68000 processor? ... i'm running a Macintosh Classic
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Ummmm, A Classic already has a fan in it. Are you sure you mean an a…
Powermac 7500/100 dead — #1
I have a powermac 7500/100 and when i was trying to use toast deluxe 4 to run some 'toast files' the computer was stuck many times. I was using the power button to turn the compute…
System fan? — #3
i'm running system 6.0.8 on a Macintosh Classic I. no external hardware ( aside from keyboard and mouse) Just an internal floppy and 40 mb HD
System fan? — #2
totally speaking out of my rear here, but I would think it depends on the machine
the early compacts are designed for convection (cooling) airflow, adding a fan might disturb that…
System fan? — #1
hi all-
as you may know, i want to prolong the life of my Macs to the fullest extent. examples of this are, if i walk waway from it, i dim the screen to min, check the temp of the…
My custom bezel for my Color Classic 575 — #14
I just tested my brand new Stanley RB5 and I love it!
That pic is a little misleading, it shows blades (called irons on a real plane, but these are tiny & replaceable/…
Another PB G3 (this time a "101") — #3
well, i got the rest of the computers and the time to work on them, and, combining all three i bought+ my pismo and my mom's clamshell, now i have this:
>pismo-500mhz,1gb r…
12" iBook G4 1.33GHz — #4
with a 4hr battery and in very reasonable nick all around
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If the battery casing is in bad shape, I think you can still get replacements from NewerTech, a ni…
Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #8
cable(s) / to connect the midiman to performa 6116(Serial: 2 Mini DIN- 8)
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Mac serial cable aka Mac printer or modem cable aka LocalTalk/AppleTalk cable. 8 p…
Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #7
Now i have a macman midiman and a roland mt-32 but with no cables. What type of cable(s) do i need to connect the midiman to performa 6116(Serial: 2 Mini DIN- 8) and the roland mt…
12" iBook G4 1.33GHz — #3
My two daily driver lappies are a 12" 1.33GHz iBook G4 and an 867MHz TiBook. The iBook is solid and I really like the size.
Latest acquisition: //c plus THREE IIgs and more! — #1
Ah, what $60 will get you...
I just picked up a //c with power supply, plus matching 5.25" external floppy drive and green-mono CRT. Includes original manual and two set-up guide…