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Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #69

My experience with at least the later Syquests hasn't been good. They're basically hard disks, and it seems too much to ask them to be removable, too. Their 40MB and 80MB disks see…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Tue, 4 Dec 2007 - 06:11

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #68

AND NOW I HAVE THE CLICK OF DEATH!! :O > Click to expand... I had a good SCSI Zip Drive I got from my sister for a couple of years and then it went click of death on m…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mike Richardson Tue, 4 Dec 2007 - 05:22

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #67

I'll probably end up getting another… Unless I get one of those SyQuest thingers. Has anybody used them? Are they better? :?: EDIT: Oh, and SuperDisks! How are those?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Tue, 4 Dec 2007 - 03:49

Lombard & Tangerine — #38

I've just ordered a Panasonic UJ-841 DVD-RW for the Lombard. $AU55 inc shipping from the UK and with warranty
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 26 Nov 2007 - 08:04

Lombard & Tangerine — #37

The original iBooks (and the later ones, to a lesser degree) were quite difficult to extract the hard drive from and leave the machine looking as it did before it went into surgery…
68kMLA Hardware by Franklinstein Thu, 22 Nov 2007 - 00:08

Lombard & Tangerine — #36

Update: Just did the RAM/HD swap in the iBook and installed OS 9 no problem. And then discovered all my OS X CDs are pooched. Ordering some new ones. Note to Apple: getting to …
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Wed, 21 Nov 2007 - 20:51

Free Clamshell iBook, or Why I love Silicon Valley — #9

The best one I had was not really the same class (it was my grandmother.) She complained that one day her iBook just stopped running, and nothing she could do could get it running…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Anonymous Freak Wed, 7 Nov 2007 - 04:03

Free Clamshell iBook, or Why I love Silicon Valley — #8

... I can't believe that, with such a long history of failures, laptop manufacturers haven't devised a more robust method of getting power. ... Then again, it's absolutely brillian…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Pinstripes Wed, 7 Nov 2007 - 02:53

Apple II!! — #8

I just set up one of my IIe's on my desk. I have it sitting under my 20" Dell LCD, which has a composite input, and setup a serial connection (Keyspan PDA Serial-USB adapter) to my…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by aftermac Sat, 3 Nov 2007 - 14:41

Apple II!! — #6

you still need to make sure that the drivers are installed. if not the game server wont see the port
68kMLA Troubleshooting by gobabushka Fri, 2 Nov 2007 - 23:59

Apple II!! — #5

never played with anything more than a IIe. Have always wanted a gs, of course. -digital
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iamdigitalman Fri, 2 Nov 2007 - 22:20

Apple II!! — #4

for those that do not know, to boot a IIe (and I had to remember how to do this), when you flip on the power, you get Apple //e at the top of the screen, it is scanning for a disk.…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ChristTrekker Fri, 2 Nov 2007 - 19:26

Apple II!! — #3

after a month of waiting, I finally got the damn thing sometime while I was away the past 3 days. It works just fine, has a 5.25 disk controller card in slot 6, and a Super Serial …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iamdigitalman Fri, 2 Nov 2007 - 18:48

Two Freecycle G3s and a G4 — #21

The other BW G3 and my original BW G3 are now gone. The G4 450 Dual and G3 450 work great. It feels good to give back to Freecycle. I showed the person who picked up one of them…
68kMLA Hardware by jkoci Thu, 1 Nov 2007 - 23:48

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #16

well, i am happy to report (and unhappy about doing that) I have replaced the Combo drive with a straight DVD Drive. I got enough machines I can burn CDs with, and all I really ne…
68kMLA Hardware by coius Thu, 1 Nov 2007 - 22:07

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #15

Well done! Low End Mac is currently building up people's success stories about Leopard installations on unsupported machines and are looking for folk to report on their finding…
68kMLA Hardware by MacMan Thu, 1 Nov 2007 - 00:24

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #14

it's running leopard It runs pretty smoothly. I am surprised how well it runs actually. It's nice having two machines that run leopard I now have a desktop mac and a lapt…
68kMLA Hardware by coius Wed, 31 Oct 2007 - 20:23

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #13

Be aware that the eMacs were around during the time of the capacitor plague, so that might be something you want to check into. If you're handy with a soldering iron, it shouldn't…
68kMLA Hardware by Orion Wed, 31 Oct 2007 - 11:23

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #12

Yeah, I know about that. While I was in, i checked for ANY signs of that stuff. I gave it a thorough check out. Checked connections, components/etc... Right now, the only probl…
68kMLA Hardware by coius Tue, 30 Oct 2007 - 13:34

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #11

Be aware that the eMacs were around during the time of the capacitor plague, so that might be something you want to check into. If you're handy with a soldering iron, it shouldn't…
68kMLA Hardware by QuadSix50 Tue, 30 Oct 2007 - 13:20

Craigslist: eMac 700Mhz $130 — #10

I picked up a 1.25ghz eMac off of these boards a while back. Its a nice machine. I mainly use it as an internet radio and I do any scanning I need to do on it. It has the airpor…
68kMLA Hardware by Orion Tue, 30 Oct 2007 - 03:05
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