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LC 520 burning question... — #4

Installed version 4 but the LC520 ( OS 7.6.1 ) does down when Toast 4 is launched. Is there a Toast 3 or 2 somewhere ?
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Mon, 18 Jan 2010 - 01:06

LC III+ or Classic II? — #6

The Classic II will also run (a special version of) System 6, under which it runs very fast indeed. Click to expand... That's 6.0.8L, correct? Where does one find this version?…
68kMLA Peripherals by MidnightCommando Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 15:38

LC III+ or Classic II? — #5

and can pick up even more power if you spring for an external floppy drive (usually less than $20 on eBay) Click to expand... On the other hand, so is an extra SCSI hard drive
68kMLA Peripherals by Bunsen Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 14:37

LC III+ or Classic II? — #4

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 …
68kMLA Peripherals by Scott Baret Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 14:24

LC 520 burning question... — #3

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…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 08:10

LC 520 burning question... — #2

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…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 07:16

LC 520 burning question... — #1

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…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 05:55

Portable woes. — #7

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…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 02:07

LC III+ or Classic II? — #3

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…
68kMLA Peripherals by beachycove Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 00:25

Need some help with a Kanga — #6

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. Click to expand... For almost all intents and purposes …
68kMLA Hardware by MattB Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 23:41

Need some help with a Kanga — #5

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.
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 23:11

Need some help with a Kanga — #4

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…
68kMLA Hardware by MattB Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 22:43

Need some help with a Kanga — #3

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…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 22:36

Free stuff from swap meet — #2

I can't believe I missed this; was there a lot of boxed software this time? How was attendance? I would have been all over that AT setup.
68kMLA Peripherals by tyrannis Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 20:31

Free stuff from swap meet — #1

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 …
68kMLA Peripherals by Mike Richardson Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 19:03

Need some help with a Kanga — #2

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…
68kMLA Hardware by MattB Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 18:28

Need some help with a Kanga — #1

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…
68kMLA Hardware by MattB Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 17:15

Portable woes. — #6

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68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 03:32

Portable woes. — #5

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…
68kMLA Hardware by shred Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 00:39

Portable woes. — #4

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,…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 19:35

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #9

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…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 19:17
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