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ATA Redemption — #2

What revision ROM? I think the early Beige G3's didn't support secondary drives at all, also B&W rev 1 had corruption issues on secondary drives.
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Sun, 8 Feb 2009 - 12:46

ATA Redemption — #1

Internal ATA 0: CD-ROM + CD-RW problem is that both CD Drives do not work together. If CD-RW is set to MASTER, CD-ROM is SLAVE, only CD-RW is working. If both are CABLE SELECT onl…
68kMLA Hardware by slomacuser Sun, 8 Feb 2009 - 12:12

Problem with PowerBook G4 Superdrive — #4

Much in the same way as how stuff you order from Apple decides to show up after you decide to cancel your order. (back in 2004/2005 I waited 3 months to get an iPod, the very da…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sun, 8 Feb 2009 - 00:58

Happy Tenth to the B/W G3! — #34

I have just landed one with hard drive controller issues, downgraded and the b/w is back to normal! Lovely how the legacy keyboard gets used plus a working narrow scsi in 10.4.11! …
68kMLA Hardware by Pee_Pee_computer Fri, 6 Feb 2009 - 17:55

Problem with PowerBook G4 Superdrive — #3

Well, it seems to have decided to fix itself after I made an appointment at the Genius Bar; funny how these machines fix themselves when you call Apple
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MultiFinder Fri, 6 Feb 2009 - 14:02

Apple IIc video cable type? — #9

Great, thanks. So, suppose I have one of those sets of three different cables attached together? So it's red, yellow, and white on both ends, and they're separate cables, just glu…
68kMLA Hardware by magnusfalkirk Tue, 3 Feb 2009 - 23:22

Apple IIc video cable type? — #8

Great, thanks. So, suppose I have one of those sets of three different cables attached together? So it's red, yellow, and white on both ends, and they're separate cables, just gl…
68kMLA Hardware by Apostrophe Tue, 3 Feb 2009 - 21:41

Apple IIc video cable type? — #7

If you have a cable that has one connector on one end, and three on the other; then it's the wrong cable. The cable you want is properly titled an "RCA connector to RCA connector"…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Tue, 3 Feb 2009 - 04:48

3400 screen crapping out — #2

The standard things to check are the connectors, both at the motherboard and at the display panel itself. The latter in particular are somewhat infamous for developing poor contact…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Tue, 3 Feb 2009 - 01:14

3400 screen crapping out — #1

The screen keeps flickering a brown hue and colors are off. :-/ halp? :O
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MrMacPlus Tue, 3 Feb 2009 - 00:34

Newton MessagePad 120 — #4

Ahh, sounds good. I found the handwriting recognition was 100x better on the 2000 than on the MP100, but since you can run OS 2.0 you should be good to go. They make great little…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Hrududu Mon, 2 Feb 2009 - 04:14

Newton MessagePad 120 — #3

No perticular reason. The fact that is was a good price and came boxed and in mint condition were good. A 2000/2100 would have been good but they tend to be rather expensive and I…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by steve30 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 - 01:01

Problem with PowerBook G4 Superdrive — #2

Unfortunately it sounds like it's failing. If you have something else to boot off of on the machine, such as another PPC Mac like your G4 via Target Disk Mode, do that. You'll at l…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by bizzle Sun, 1 Feb 2009 - 20:56

Problem with PowerBook G4 Superdrive — #1

My little 12" AlBook seems to be having some issues with its superdrive. Any disk that I insert is sucked in, pondered for a few seconds, then immediately spat back out. Blank CDs …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MultiFinder Sun, 1 Feb 2009 - 18:45

Newton MessagePad 120 — #2

Sounds cool. I've never seen a 120 before. I've got a 100, 2000. and 2100. Definitely cool. Any reason you picked the 120?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Hrududu Sun, 1 Feb 2009 - 06:09

Newton MessagePad 120 — #1

I just thought I would mention that I bought a MessagePad 120 recently. I havn't recieved it yet. It will probably come next week as it is coming from Spain. It is boxed and in mi…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by steve30 Sun, 1 Feb 2009 - 01:39

Yet another 2400c problem — #8

Ya, running from a PC Card slot can be a great solution... however, if your machine is not cardbus compliant, the 16 bit data path will slow everything down. If you can, get an Ex…
68kMLA Hardware by freudling Sat, 31 Jan 2009 - 22:05

Apple IIc video cable type? — #3

Hi, thanks for your answer, although I was actually referring to the kind where it's one connector on one end, and a three-way connector on the other end...oh well. And anyway,…
68kMLA Hardware by Apostrophe Sat, 31 Jan 2009 - 16:21

Apple IIc video cable type? — #2

All composite cables are the same. A red-red one will work or a white-white or a chartreuse-chartreuse.
68kMLA Hardware by chris Sat, 31 Jan 2009 - 16:15

Apple IIc video cable type? — #1

I have an Apple IIc, and a power supply is on the way. Now all I need is a composite video cable in order to hook it up to my TV. Just wondering...does it have to be the type wit…
68kMLA Hardware by Apostrophe Sat, 31 Jan 2009 - 16:12
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