Does the guy you got the IIfx from still have any Mac II's?
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Yeah he had two Mac II's and another IIfx. Are we sure the Mac II power supply is compatible wit…
Here's an option, although it is fairly expensive. But if time and hassle isn't worth it to you to find a cheaper one, follow these links. These two run ~$60 range.
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68kMLAHardwareby Dennis NedryThu, 25 Feb 2010 - 17:04
So what's the fix to something like this? Complete replacement of the power supply?
Tempest
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That would certainly work. There are people on this board inclu…
So what's the fix to something like this? Complete replacement of the power supply?
Tempest
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That would certainly work. There are people on this board inclu…
68kMLAHardwareby Dennis NedryThu, 25 Feb 2010 - 16:02
While rummaging through my magic plastic shoe boxes™, for the IIfx/CD Tune-Up Post, I found my disassembled (imagine me having one of those : ) 1400 KBD! So while arranging for a…
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniThu, 25 Feb 2010 - 04:16
All compact Macs up to and including the initial release SE have signatures inside.
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Give or take a signature or two. Every time they modified the inside of t…
Fellow 68kmla'er wthww gave me a SCSI DVD-RAM drive last July, but I've never done anything with it. If someone figures out what drivers are needed, I too would be interested.
scsi dvd roms are out there and fairly plentiful, just expensive!
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I just bought an external Fantom Drive for $20 + $10 shipping on ebay. 8-o
So it seems …
68kMLAHardwareby QuadramanWed, 24 Feb 2010 - 22:35
OS 7.6.1 can only boot from 2GB partitions, but can use anything you have left for non bootable partitions. OS 8.1 can boot from larger then 2GB partitions.
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Hmm... Do they have Steves signature inside?
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All compact Macs up to and including the initial release SE have signatures inside. Some later SEs are missing …
68kMLAHardwareby Anonymous FreakWed, 24 Feb 2010 - 22:21
That's odd about the 2GB partition booting. My PowerBook 1400 is running 7.6.1 and has a 5GB drive in it (therefore partitioned to a single volume of 4.7GB). It boots up first time…
It wasn't necessarily a matter of functionality, since I already have a 512k, 512ke, and 3 Pluses. It was more for getting something I didn't already have. This 512k does have a SC…
OS 7.6.1 can only boot from 2GB partitions, but can use anything you have left for non bootable partitions. OS 8.1 can boot from larger then 2GB partitions.
The early PPC macs had…
68kMLAHardwareby Unknown_KWed, 24 Feb 2010 - 20:47
AAACK!!! part 2. I ended up having to go with OS 8.1 as it appears OS 7.6.1 only recognizes 2 gig or smaller. I also decided to pull the SCSI card as there seems to be conflict i…
68kMLAHardwareby rbbrchcknWed, 24 Feb 2010 - 20:33
It wasn't necessarily a matter of functionality, since I already have a 512k, 512ke, and 3 Pluses. It was more for getting something I didn't already have. This 512k does have a SC…
That's still a steal.
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Definitely... the carrying case alone, would have been worth driving 2 miles out of my way. It's not the typical Apple carrying case...…
If you look in the SuperDuo thread in Hacks, I link to an ebay store with bare LCD panels of various sizes and costs, and he says he'll throw in a VGA converter board for $30 with …
hell even early G3s have trouble decoding DVDs.
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Add a Wired4DVD card and even a PPC601 or PPC604 can play DVDs well. It's a PCI card though, so no help for…
Yeah, the guy running Daystar Technology (Brian, I think?) is a swell guy. He's kept some excellent hardware on the market and brought some new stuff out that I never expected to …