Well, my Portable is back to its old tricks: Power on, chime, die. Doesn't matter what I unplug from the logic board, I can't even get it to do what it did yesterday (power up, sp…
68kMLAHardwareby Anonymous FreakSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 21:10
The Classic II will also run (a special version of) System 6, under which it runs very fast indeed.
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That's 6.0.8L, correct? Where does one find this version?…
68kMLAPeripheralsby MidnightCommandoSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 15:38
and can pick up even more power if you spring for an external floppy drive (usually less than $20 on eBay)
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On the other hand, so is an extra SCSI hard drive
68kMLAPeripheralsby BunsenSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 14:37
I'd put the hard drive inside the LCIII+ since you're more likely to run programs that require system additions such as QuickTime on it. Additionally, if you don't have the System …
68kMLAPeripheralsby Scott BaretSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 14:24
HAHAHAHAH ThanksPsssst The link to my wiki is not that necessary but if you really want to put it it's :
http://68kmla.org/wiki/User:Mars478
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Ok, I've fix…
68kMLAHardwareby MidnightCommandoSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 11:31
Should work just fine. Just make sure you use Toast 4 or earlier, as it's the last one that works with a 68k processor.
But, to answer your implied subject-line question: No, you…
My LC520 has external scsi and running OS 7.6.1.
( At one time i had an external hard drive via scsi but that external drive and it's replacement had a horrible death. RIP dear dr…
68kMLAHardwareby Anonymous FreakSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 07:16
My LC520 has external scsi and running OS 7.6.1.
( At one time i had an external hard drive via scsi but that external drive and it's replacement had a horrible death. RIP dear d…
Update: After storing it with both batteries removed for a couple days, I have gotten a little further:
So before, when I had all power unplugged for a few minutes, it would start…
68kMLAHardwareby Anonymous FreakSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 02:07
I'd put in in your Classic II, which is the most limited of the two machines, true, but also the one with what most people would say has the most character. The Classic II will als…
68kMLAPeripheralsby beachycoveSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 00:25
Sorry, I missed the Kanga part somehow and had it in my head that it was a 3400c.
Still, for $12 you can't go far wrong.
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It's been left plugged in for several days and exhibits the same behavior (and consistently loses date/time settings, which is pretty much a guaranteed sign of PRAM battery failure…
Erratic and observable power-related behaviour is characteristic of backup battery failure in nearly every single iteration of the PowerBooks, though the early ones (1xx series) se…
68kMLAHardwareby beachycoveSat, 16 Jan 2010 - 22:36
All this was given to me.
Pristine condition Centris 650 with pristine Apple Display. Literally this setup looks and works brand new.
Pristine-looking Personal LaserWriter - but …
68kMLAPeripheralsby Mike RichardsonSat, 16 Jan 2010 - 19:03
One more problem...the battery holds a good charge, but the machine won't boot from it after sitting unplugged for a half hour. However it will boot from the battery if I unplug th…
I've got a Kanga G3 Powerbook which I picked up recently for essentially nothing. It's running 9.1 and its RAM is maxed out. The battery even holds a 2+ hour charge. I've got it co…
Do you reset the power manager after plugging the Portable in (press the interrupt and reset buttons together)? After it's had all power removed, my backlit Portable always requir…
if the main battery is so shot its shorted out you could be driving the supply into protection mode, same thing happens with my 386 laptop, with the battery in it will try to fire,…
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniFri, 15 Jan 2010 - 19:35
I have started the upgrade, almost finished but ran into a snag.
The one thing I have not tried is installing a PDS terminator in the G3 card. The directions say nothing about t…
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniFri, 15 Jan 2010 - 19:17