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B&W G3! — #4

Yeah that's my plan. I'm gonna combine them into a great G3. I'm going to get some more RAM from my schools RAM reserve (Made that up) I think I may just stick with regular OSX 10.…
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 - 14:35

B&W G3! — #3

i have one w/ a G4 in it. they are very easy to OC, i would suggest swapping the 400mhz cpu and pci cards in from your dead g3, and then OCing the cpu to 450mhz (i added an extra f…
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Thu, 28 Jan 2010 - 14:06

B&W G3! — #2

OK Here is the specs: 300mhz proc (Back of it says 350, strange...) 192MB RAM (128,64) 12GB HD OSX 10.4.11 Good Plastics. Pics compared to my other BW Soon.
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 - 13:51

Pulled from the scrap heap: Powerbook 3400c — #13

If the US government states you need to overwrite a HD with 1's for so many passes, there is a good reason for it. I would asume the head of the drives reads a few magnetic particl…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Thu, 28 Jan 2010 - 05:53

Pulled from the scrap heap: Powerbook 3400c — #12

If you wipe a drive with one pass of zeroes then all the data is gone for good, whether you have a clean room and electron microscope or not. Click to expand... Has anyone pro…
68kMLA Hardware by ~Coxy Thu, 28 Jan 2010 - 05:05

eMac not turning on — #3

It also sounds like you could have a bad down converter in it. Put the drive in another computer and see if it spins up. If the down converter is going bad, the drive could just b…
68kMLA Hardware by kissmyash933 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 19:01

LC520 accelerator — #7

Many thanks for your guidance and helpful instructions.
68kMLA 68k by macguy Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 18:13

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #20

I think the WGS may have started with 100, but the one I have is the "speed bump" 110. There is a "technically" faster point with the Radius; the internal SCSI buss is faster than…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 18:10

B&W G3! — #1

Just got the A OK to take the B&W G3 in the lab home! I am going to combine both of them to make a great server! WooHoo!
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 16:49

Sawtooth in a B&W case — #4

If you want to make a trip down to Deptford I have a B&W board with a 400mhz chip you can have for free. I have a power supply too if you want it. Click to expand... So…
68kMLA Hardware by jruschme Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 16:26

LC520 accelerator — #6

If you get an LC575 board, make sure you also get the back panel off an LC575, as the LC575 board has the Communications Slot, which the LC520 and 550 lack. While it should be poss…
68kMLA 68k by LCGuy Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 12:06

LC520 accelerator — #5

Thanks for the clarification. Now, i guess, is the problem to find a working LC575 board . Perhaps someone in 68kMLA may have one .
68kMLA 68k by macguy Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 07:16

Pulled from the scrap heap: Powerbook 3400c — #11

I would have to concur. I KNOW I have that document you are referencing SOMEWHERE in my collection picked up along my career as a performance engineer. Hmm.... IF most drives tha…
68kMLA Hardware by ppuskari Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 05:22

Pulled from the scrap heap: Powerbook 3400c — #10

If you wipe a drive with one pass of zeroes then all the data is gone for good, whether you have a clean room and electron microscope or not. Click to expand... Has anyone pro…
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 04:56

Pulled from the scrap heap: Powerbook 3400c — #9

If you wipe a drive with one pass of zeroes then all the data is gone for good, whether you have a clean room and electron microscope or not. The common misconception comes from a…
68kMLA Hardware by ~Coxy Wed, 27 Jan 2010 - 03:28

LC520 accelerator — #4

Yes, it's a straight swap - double your speed in a matter of seconds. JB
68kMLA 68k by Byrd Tue, 26 Jan 2010 - 23:50

LC520 accelerator — #3

Are you saying remove the LC520 board and just slide in the LC575 board ?
68kMLA 68k by macguy Tue, 26 Jan 2010 - 22:33

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #19

I think the WGS may have started with 100, but the one I have is the "speed bump" 110. There is a "technically" faster point with the Radius; the internal SCSI buss is faster than…
68kMLA Hardware by rbbrchckn Tue, 26 Jan 2010 - 18:22

Novy Image Pro Accelerator Docs — #1

Hi ! I found a Novy Systems accelerator to use in a Mac SE and It seems to work, however, to populate the ram slots on it, you have to move jumpers around and there are no indicat…
68kMLA 68k by Moofo Tue, 26 Jan 2010 - 13:19

Pulled from the scrap heap: Powerbook 3400c — #8

those early Macs use drives that are specific to Macs and you can't use non-Mac drives in them. Yanking the hard drive and scrapping it renders the whole machine useless. Click …
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Tue, 26 Jan 2010 - 11:08

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