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Boxed Quadra 605 and 14" Apple CRT! — #4

That, is really awesome! Congrats, and I hope that there will be good unboxing pictures! Even if, as it looks like, it's been unboxed before. [] ]'>
68kMLA Hardware by Cory5412 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 - 06:52

Quicksilver 3rd HD issues — #1

Hey, my iMac G4 gave up the ghost for some reason and I'm not about to fix it right now so I'm putting the 80GB drive inside my quicksilver which already has 2 hard drives. I thoug…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Wed, 30 Dec 2009 - 04:57

SE/30 won't boot, grey screen. — #6

Your advice was spot on! I removed the battery and actually booted without it once and then put the battery back in and booted again. It booted fine both times. This one has a n…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by TheNixer Wed, 30 Dec 2009 - 03:57

Boxed Quadra 605 and 14" Apple CRT! — #3

I don't know, it hasn't shipped yet. I'll find out soon. I'm not too worried about the software since Apple put up System 7 for free. I also have 2 copies of System 7.1 on fl…
68kMLA Hardware by olePigeon Wed, 30 Dec 2009 - 01:58

Boxed Quadra 605 and 14" Apple CRT! — #2

Geez you're doing alright! :O Nice machine, looks in good original condition with no yellowing, too. Did you get the disks for all the applications listed on the box?
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Wed, 30 Dec 2009 - 01:46

Boxed Quadra 605 and 14" Apple CRT! — #1

$76 on eBay! Yehaw! This puppy will sit on my Mac Shrine next to my LC (which I'm getting a new mobo for free from some chap in Oakland tomorrow.) I also bought a 128MB 5v EDO SIM…
68kMLA Hardware by olePigeon Wed, 30 Dec 2009 - 01:05

SE 30 focus problems after cap replacement — #2

Pulling the logic board and replacing caps should not affect your screen focus at all. I should know since I have yanked out my motherboard and put it back in dozens of times with…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JDW Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 23:06

1920x1080 on PM8500 built-in, Twin Turbo 128 — #18

What/ where is the text file for the Voodoo cards? I have a Voodoo 5 that one of these days will run an LCD; it'd be handy to have the details squirreled away for that purpose.
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 21:37

1920x1080 on PM8500 built-in, Twin Turbo 128 — #17

If you have a 3dfx VooDoo 3, 4, or 5 video card, the resolutions available for the OS are contained in a simple text file that you can modify. I thought it was pretty nifty, you c…
68kMLA Hardware by olePigeon Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 16:53

SE 30 focus problems after cap replacement — #1

After excellent dealings with Trag, I replaced (paid technician) to have caps replaced with tantalums. Fixed problem, but now focus is off a bit - but too uncomfortable to view. T…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by garyg42 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 15:51

SE/30 won't boot, grey screen. — #5

Can you double check whether you get a mouse arrow in the top left-hand corner of the screen or if you even get a startup tone when you turn it on? Another culprit could be that t…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by phreakout Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 05:44

Some compact conquests... — #3

Just as a cool secondary monitor. This is kind of a combination of two projects—a Mac Plus with a Core 2 inside and a home theater PC.
68kMLA Hardware by sambapati87 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 02:22

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

SE/30 won't boot, grey screen. — #4

I'm quoting JDW from an older post he had on AppleFritter: "I have also read about replacing the bourns chip (RP2), but I don't have one handy and I honestly do not see the logic …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by TheNixer Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 01:45

database error — #1

Uh oh... A database query syntax error has occurred. This may indicate a bug in the software. The last attempted database query was: (SQL query hidden) from within function…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ChristTrekker Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 20:57

SE/30 won't boot, grey screen. — #2

TheNixer, It sounds like you have a problem with the network filter (RP2) on the SE/30 logic board. So you are correct. Referring this info to the website you linked in your las…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by phreakout Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 08:22

SE/30 won't boot, grey screen. — #1

I'm wondering if I'm out of luck on this SE/30. It's a liberation that I knew didn't work but I thought I'd try my luck anyway. The great SE/30 repair reference (http://www.biwa.…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by TheNixer Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 02:33
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