In the past, Dell was notorious for using non-standard power supplies; sometimes even including non-standard pinouts! Click to expand... Yup. I avoid Dell power supplies for t…

Yes the adapter sounds great - *if* you have the time to rig one up, and ultimately will be useful if you can then modify it the other way around: to power a standard 3.5" or 2.5" …

Yes the adapter sounds great - *if* you have the time to rig one up, and ultimately will be useful if you can then modify it the other way around: to power a standard 3.5" or 2.5" …

In the past, Dell was notorious for using non-standard power supplies; sometimes even including non-standard pinouts! Click to expand... Yup. I avoid Dell power supplies for t…

Sounds to me like access to the Portable is limited until the owner's files are offloaded. So rigging up a simple adapter to back up the HDD onto another Mac, nets one Luggable to …

http://www.wreckcenter.com/68k/NetInstall/ Above is the link to the complete set of software in a single package.

you could try using an external display (Apple vision) to see if it will display any information there Click to expand... I wouldn't. Even though the Portable uses the same DB-…

If it is the batt that is dead, I know you can rig a power adaptor to the battrie in slot like this guy said on lem Godwin says, "If the acid battery dies, one can bypass it and …

Surely the issue here is the one where the Mac Portable cannot start up because of a dead lead acid battery ... something I need to research on these forums with my own Portable so…

Oh Maaaaaaaaan.....WONDERFUL!!! What a lucky guy!!!!!! Enjoy it to the end!!!!

Can't wait for the images Click to expand... Sweet tetris this song rocks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuXIT9kIQ34 (heavy (from tf2) ) Could you also make a mega File with…

you could try using an external display (Apple vision) to see if it will display any information there

Aww, that sucks, oh well, but how would i go by testing to see if the inverter board is bad?

*Note for some reason it would not let me edit the page* but I am geting the I-book on the weekend, so any help would be appreciated, with this screen problem could it be the inver…

http://www.wreckcenter.com/68k/ Here're the images. I didn't upload the System software because it's already available for free from Apple's website. I also didn't upload Eric's…

*Note for some reason it would not let me edit the page* but I am geting the I-book on the weekend, so any help would be appreciated, with this screen problem could it be the inve…

Wood pulp based storage media ROCK! [] ]'> Click to expand... Just to re-iterate that statement: Guide to the Macintosh Family Hardware (second edition) REALLY ROCKS!…

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well, my sdrawkcab spelling gave me the option of both, but i didnt look Click to expand... Don't worry about it, if I can figure out what happened, anybody can . . . well …

Thanks for all the advice, which was nicely complemented yesterday by the appearance on lowendmac of a glowing series of testimonials to the viability of the Pismo as an OSX.3/X.4 …

well, my sdrawkcab spelling gave me the option of both, but i didnt look

No, you spelled "propitiatory" correctly. The word you're looking for is "proprietary". And yes, it probably is.

propitiatory Click to expand... You mean it's a sacrifice to the gods? Click to expand... yea thats what i get for not looking after fire fox spell check )

Think it's worth anything? Click to expand... Only if you can Google up some docs & locate a monitor!

propitiatory Click to expand... You mean it's a sacrifice to the gods?