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upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #14

I doubt it - to my understanding, no matter what you do with the sense pins or whatever, in stock form the analog board is only capable of running at 512x384. Click to expand...…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 00:05

A couple of Nubus cards — #1

Picked up an Asantefast 10/100 ethernet and a Radius 24 bit accelerated video card. Not sure what model the video card but I know it's not a Thunder GX. It could be a Thunder GT, t…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 23:13

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #2

you have to take the mobo out, its behind the power supply if i remember correctly so unplug and remove everything from the board, on the back side there will be some plastic latt…
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 22:23

color classic wont boot (hdd ok) — #1

rrr my hard drive wont boot if i remove the hdd and put it in my classic II (b/w) it boots fine.... dose the scsi chip give probs?? or the connectors??? :scrambled:
68kMLA Hardware by galaga Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 22:21

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #1

I've searched for instructions ( text and pictures ) to show me how and what to do. I took the metal case off and it seems to me that the 8500's RAM slots are hidden somewhere a…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 22:18

iPod 3G 40GB — #3

And I thought I was the king of the tip finds! Well scored there
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 16:15

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #13

I found a hint about changing the CC to VGA resolution with an unmodified analogue board. The result seems not to be fully satisfying, as of a black border around the used display…
68kMLA Hardware by register Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 14:08

What linux OS could I use in QS G4 ? — #15

You might also have a look at Yellow Dog Linux (YDL). Here you find a list of supported hardware. It worked very well for me on a Titanium PB. The installation was almost painless,…
68kMLA PowerPC by register Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 12:45

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #12

I doubt it - to my understanding, no matter what you do with the sense pins or whatever, in stock form the analog board is only capable of running at 512x384. Personally, if it we…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 12:37

iPod 3G 40GB — #2

You found it in a SKIP? :O Great score, especially for free...while I prefer the 4G myself, for a long time a lot of people said that the 3G was the best iPod they ever made. As…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 12:33

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #11

… The hardware mod is to drive the Color Classic's analog board and CRT at 640x480 … Click to expand... Recently I read about a hardware 640 x 480 hack without the need to cha…
68kMLA Hardware by register Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 10:26

iPod 3G 40GB — #1

Hi, my first freebie of the year - and a good one! Went with my father-in-law to a tip in Essendon, dumped our crap - checked out a skip with keyboards plastic waste etc in it - …
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 10:08

PPCMLA — #8

Don't put any personal info into the registration page, just the required info. That was causing me to have that error.
68kMLA PowerPC by Torbar Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 02:12

Performa 575 motherboard in a Color Classic? — #19

Funny thing... I found this thread while googling Color Classics and as I started reading in my head I kept saying "Just make it a CC II!"... Then about halfway through, it was su…
68kMLA Hardware by hotchalupa Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 00:22

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #9

thanks for the info i was going to 640x480 dose any one have a backup of http://www.stuartbell.dsl.pipex.com/PowerCC thanks
68kMLA Hardware by galaga Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 00:17

G4 AGP Graphics — #4

The G4 tower has just been turned on after being cleaned up and allowed to dry out (necessary as the cleaning included a hosing of the power supply, which surely emitted enough ni…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sat, 6 Feb 2010 - 22:44

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #8

Be aware that with a 575 board, you will have to perform either a software mod or a hardware mod. The software mod is to fool the 575 board into operating at the Color Classic's 5…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Sat, 6 Feb 2010 - 12:09

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #7

long live Robby the Robot! Click to expand... Indeed! He had a fairly fancy data storage setup did he not?
68kMLA Hardware by MacJunky Sat, 6 Feb 2010 - 11:37

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #6

long live Robby the Robot! arrr my hard drive wont boot :scrambled: if i remove the hdd and put it in my classic II (b/w) it boots fine.... the 575 is not here yet.. so i'm…
68kMLA Hardware by galaga Sat, 6 Feb 2010 - 10:00

What browser — #27

As Raskin put it, there really isn't any real difference anymore between Apple's OS and that of its competitors. Yes, I am sure that it is all ever-so powerful, and as OSes go, it …
68kMLA PowerPC by beachycove Sat, 6 Feb 2010 - 00:28

Deep IIci rejuvenation, possible ROM select problem — #11

I'm sorry, I think my continuity tester was on the fritz. I switched to a different one that has an audible indicator and I found much more connections. All data and address bits…
68kMLA Hardware by Dennis Nedry Sat, 6 Feb 2010 - 00:11

What browser — #26

Who still uses 1ghz Pentium III/Athlon Thunderbird class machines as their primary computer anymore? Click to expand... I'm only using it until I can get my IIvx working &l…
68kMLA PowerPC by MidnightCommando Fri, 5 Feb 2010 - 12:03
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