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Some compact conquests... — #1

I'll preface this by saying I have two compact projects going on: 1) A clean, good-physical-condition, working Mac plus to run HappyPlusClock on (nearly 24/7) 2) A "hackintosh pl…
68kMLA Hardware by sambapati87 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 01:56

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #17

The guideline for games and PDAs is ten-years-old as of the start of the competition, so you'd be a little shy with the GBA... developing something for the original GB would defini…
68kMLA PowerPC by luddite Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 23:06

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #16

Hm, I am thinking of doing something with my Gameboy Advance (32 bit 16MHz ARM, original release date March 2001). Is that retro enough? I mean I have a couple of original 8 bit …
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 11:20

SSD question — #6

From what I've read (never tried it) those two-slot adapters will often only recognise a single card when used in a Mac.
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 08:15

8500 wants to do Video — #1

I do not have a video camera although i do have a Samsung VCR330 http://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/200603/20060329170551109/EN/main.html and I want to copy from the VC…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 19:38

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #16

Thanks JRL, I will wait until New Years Eve so that I can maybe get a second official boot in for the 2000-2009 decade. That makes a total of at least a good 8 days in dry winter…
68kMLA Hardware by IIciNov90 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 18:08

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #8

Yeah, I am familliar with BeBits ( Although, haikuware is news to me). "Back in the day" I used to use BeOS as my daily operating system (Sadly not on a BeBox *tear* ). Haiku is go…
68kMLA Hardware by QuadSix50 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 18:00

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #7

Yeah, I am familliar with BeBits ( Although, haikuware is news to me). "Back in the day" I used to use BeOS as my daily operating system (Sadly not on a BeBox *tear* ). Haiku is go…
68kMLA Hardware by beta_train Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 16:57

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #6

So, I ended up installing Haiku Alpha 1 on it, works good, but its only temporary ( I will not use wondows for the life of me) Click to expand... I had Haiku on my Eee for a bi…
68kMLA Hardware by QuadSix50 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 14:46

Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #5

Thanks. I have finally figured it out with a little bit of help: http://lowendmac.com/macdan/md025.shtml :beige:
68kMLA PowerPC by moksienciuk Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 10:05

SSD question — #5

There is such thing as a SCSI SSD so I believe it will be easy to find a ATA one. Another kludge you can use is:Getting a 2 Compactflash enclosure that goes to EIDE Put two 32GB C…
68kMLA PowerPC by Christopher Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 05:56

Powermac 7500/100 dead — #6

The failure to power up may be caused by corrupt NVRAM brought on by a flat battery, as the earlier posters suggest. However, the crashing you experienced is probably a heat sink…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 05:19

Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #4

Thank You. Well, everything's going well, except that I can't get off this metal shelf from the back side of the 7100. Two clips are holding it. I don't want to break it up. Cli…
68kMLA PowerPC by trag Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 05:11

Offering of my services to the 68kmla community — #12

Would anyone be willing to work on cap replacement on Mac Plus analog boards? If not I may just have to teach myself how to fix these things and start a service of my own. I love…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 05:02

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #5

So, I ended up installing Haiku Alpha 1 on it, works good, but its only temporary ( I will not use wondows for the life of me)
68kMLA Hardware by beta_train Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 03:38

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #4

Ah that sucks that Rhapsody probably won't work :-( Also, agg23 I am already a member of that forum, my username there is macusr
68kMLA Hardware by beta_train Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 03:17

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #3

Speaking of Rhapsody, myself and a few other people are working on a free Rhapsody OS. We also have support forums for Rhapsody as well (Apple's versions). We haven't achieved mu…
68kMLA Hardware by agg23 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 02:45

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #2

Just to warn you, Rhapsody is *VERY* picky with its hardware. Your board uses a VIA chipset, so likely will not work with Rhapsody. (Rhapsody officially dropped Intel support bef…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 23:00

Tray loading Imac ram in I-book? — #6

Beware. Some of the iMac G4 (later models before switching to the G5 processor) used DDR RAM on both the very bottom and inside. So make sure you have a model that uses SDRAM PC1…
68kMLA PowerPC by phreakout Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 22:24

Latest acquisition: //c plus THREE IIgs and more! — #3

Update: My daughter LOVES Math Rabbit. I think I'll have to find some other vintage age-appropriate games for her. Maybe I'll get her started on LOGO Turtle, and get her programm…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 21:39

Latest acquisition: //c plus THREE IIgs and more! — #2

Nice score, I got a ][gs back in june but haven't been able to use it (TVs make terrible composite monitors). The one time I did use it, the power supply was making noises.
68kMLA Hardware by MrMacPlus Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 20:45

Pentium 3 conquest (With Pictures) — #1

For $40 CAD I got a Pentium 3 850MHz, 256MB ram, and 20GB HD, with a 17" viewsonic flat CRT monitor. I am going to install Linux on this beast, or Rhapsody. Pictures: http://yfro…
68kMLA Hardware by beta_train Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 20:45

Performa 575 motherboard in a Color Classic? — #18

and get rid of that damn color classic board lol Click to expand... Just my opinion, but I reckon it would be a good idea to keep the original board in case you ever decide to…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 12:44
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