I have started the upgrade, almost finished but ran into a snag. I can not get it to recognize the G3 card and when installed it will only startup with extensions off. The card i…

tossing in NEC also, old monitors were great, the newer ones are re branded Mitsubishi's

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,…

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,…

Last night, I decided to try recovering my Portable (Backlit.) Yes, the main battery is beyond hope, so I am using a high-power PowerBook 100-series brick. My symptoms are that i…

As far as Apple displays go, your best bet is the Macintosh Colour Display, this monitor: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous"…

I have connected my performa 6116 with a pc monitor 14"(no good quality, everything looks blurred) and i think of looking for another monitor,better. I don't care if it is apple. …

Whichever Mac you prefer. If you want a Compact Mac, the Classic II. If you want a faster machine that can be upgraded more, and can run an external colour display, the LCIII.

I have 1 SCSI hard drive. just 1. i have 2 classic macs that use SCSI hard drives. the LC III+ and the Classic II. Which one deserves it?

Hmm. I was about to suggest picking up this card, when I read the following in the description: Internal Drives Supported Supports any ATA/IDE fixed media hard drive includ…

The saucer that sticks to the classic on the side? I don't have that... The soonest I could get it to you is this weekend. Hey someone here name a price for what you think the Lobo…

yea I would go IDE also if I were in his shoes :beige:

so at this point whats your options 1) internal drive + controller card 2) firewire drive, which is proving hard to find without a ridiculous price 3) usb2.0 drive + controller c…

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Does this advice pertain to flash drive solutions? I ask because my IBM DGHS spinning platter drive is 4.5GB (i.e., "4GB and larger") and I formatted and partitioned it on my SE/30…

The most reliable combination I found for 4GB and larger drives was to put them in an OSX machine, partition them using Disk Utility using an Apple Partition scheme, but only 1 par…

If anyone has thoughts on what went sideways, I'd love to hear them. Click to expand... I've found differences in behavior and performance depending on what does the partitioni…

Thanks for the idea and your interest, I went back and once again successfully booted the IIci from the ADB keyboard! I tried my spare IIci speaker and I also closely examined the…

My Acard AEC-7720U scsi to ide card has a connection that drives an LED. When I had this installed with a 3.5 inch IBM 7200 IDE drive in my SE/30, I had the drive mounted backward…

so at this point whats your options 1) internal drive + controller card 2) firewire drive, which is proving hard to find without a ridiculous price 3) usb2.0 drive + controller …

when i asked my apple tech guy about the price difference between usb drives and firewire drives he noted as best as i understood that it's something to do about the power supply …

Actually I'm in Australia....but that makes sense - from what I hear CDN$ is usually pretty close to AU$.

your price is about the same in canada : must be the currency exchange from us$ to CDN$ albeit these days its close to being equal when i asked my apple tech guy about the price d…