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Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #7

I'm rolling my honkin' big ADB Kensington Turbo Mouse trackball around with my fingertips and typing on my black Apple Extended Keyboard II, both attached to my new Cube via an iMa…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 23:39

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #12

Yesterday I saw that they still had an LCIII, WGS 6150, LC, Color Classic, and SE on sale for $10 a pop in the back. Go Austin Computer Works! Click to expand... OMG, ARE YOU O…
68kMLA 68k by Mike Richardson Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 23:03

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #6

Does the CRT have a lump-on-a-rope too? BLEEEECH!!!!!!!!! I may just avoid that Bondi Blue (?) POS I spotted in that case! Click to expand... Nah, the 17" CRT has an inbui…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 22:20

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #5

I moved to the nicest small town in NC and lost my storage room during my first hospitalization. Five years later I'm unpacking all the stuff that just happened to be in my apartme…
68kMLA Hardware by quinterro Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 21:15

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #4

You mean like the one in the middle? Click to expand... BTW, NICE piccie, NICER Collection! I can't wait to see it on a monitor a tad bigger than 10.1" though. =8-\ Is that t…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 20:31

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #11

I went back today. I think you confused the Classic for a Color Classic. Everything else listed is still there. I would like a classic mac, but I want one I can add ethernet to. I…
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 20:28

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #10

Yesterday I saw that they still had an LCIII, WGS 6150, LC, Color Classic, and SE on sale for $10 a pop in the back. Go Austin Computer Works! Click to expand... OMG, ARE YOU O…
68kMLA 68k by Mars478 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 18:51

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #3

I'm also livin' and lovin' the OS9/ADB lifestyle. I picked up a Rev. 2 B&W a year or so back and upgraded the heck out of it: maxed G3 CPU at 1.1GHz, maxed RAM (1 gig), and…
68kMLA Hardware by Emehr Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 18:38

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #9

If they have a color classic, I think I will make space for that. Actually I have a use for it. I may swing by this afternoon and see if it is still there.
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 17:48

This summer: IIfx, 7300, 7600 — #1

This summer I found a 7300 for $3, a 7600 for $6, and someone sent me a Mac IIfx as a thank-you for Boldt 24-Pack! The IIfx had a battery explode which has damaged a couple of tra…
68kMLA Hardware by Dennis Nedry Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 17:09

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #2

You mean like the one in the middle? http://www.hurtley.info/Media/StudioDisplayssm.jpg click to enlarge I like mine. I have one of the original 'dark blue' ones (released with…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 05:46

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #1

. . . that's about where I am right now. But I'm LOVIN' IT! Lots of OS 9 Software, LOTS of OS 9 Hardware, some Hardware/Vertical Market Software bundles w/ADB Dongles. So I've…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 05:30

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #5

Well, I have 8MB and a 120MB HD, so I am not so restricted. I do like the machine. The screen is a thing of beauty (especially in a well lit area with the backlight off), and a fa…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 03:03

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #4

Thanks beachycove and Byrd. The battery does not look to be leaking any fluids. In fact it looks like it just came out of factory shrink wrap. I'll try the battery revival remedies…
68kMLA Hardware by LCARS Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 02:20

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #7

I didn't see the Color Classic when I was there; maybe they brought it out after I cleared the shelf. I remember a couple years ago I saw a Color Classic set there for the bargain…
68kMLA 68k by tyrannis Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 01:36

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #3

Is this a normal reaction to a dead battery? Click to expand... Yes it seems to happen when the battery hasn't been used for some time on PB 1x0 machines, and usually a good wa…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:55

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #2

... it will immediately shut down when the battery is inserted, only to start up automatically when it is removed.... Is this a normal reaction to a dead battery? Click to expan…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:32

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #6

I was there yesterday and two weeks ago (visited my bro)! Last time, I got a IIci but decided against the IIsi and the LCIII, glad they went to good homes. When I was there Yesterd…
68kMLA 68k by Redjack Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:19

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #1

I posted a few weeks ago in the Conquests forum, but I think this post belongs here. This is my latest eBay find, a PowerBook 180. It is in perfect condition but sold as Parts Only…
68kMLA Hardware by LCARS Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:03

What should go in the third NuBus slot of my IIci? — #17

… Grabbing half a system "just in case" the other half turns up is the precipice of the slippery slope to crazy old coot compulsive hoarding hell … Click to expand... As compar…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 15:36

What should go in the third NuBus slot of my IIci? — #16

@ Bunsen: WOW-I'd kill for one of those. Too bad they're probably really expensive if I can even find one. Click to expand... Try writing to Tom Owad, who wrote the article I l…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 15:31

What should go in the third NuBus slot of my IIci? — #15

Is this just for snits and giggles, or do you have purpose in mind for this machine? Now that it's been mentioned, I second the vote for the Jackhammer as a pure performance upgra…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 15:21

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #5

Mostly it is because I have too much clutter in the house and I don't have a good place to set it up. I figured I would let another collector give it a good home, instead of just …
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 06:19
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