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Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #18

The SCSI port is run through the battery cover. Click to expand... Yup. Classic Dove MacSnap (most likely). Requires 800K disk upgrade and 128K ROMs. I would highly doub…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Sat, 27 Feb 2010 - 02:29

good LCDs to hack with — #17

for a 8 inch lcd the price is actually quite good, for a 8 inch lcd with vga that is a deal they don't get cheap until 15 inch and larger
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Sat, 27 Feb 2010 - 00:44

good LCDs to hack with — #16

Something like this would work. 8" VGA LCD panel. I thought about buying one of these, but I haven't drummed up the courage. Click to expand... That would indeed work. The pr…
68kMLA Hardware by tomlee59 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 21:10

Attention all PowerBook 165c Owners — #2

I'll respond because you called out *all* PB 165c owners. The screen is usable. I've worked on it quite a bit. Unfortunately, it's the only color passive matrix screen I own (o…
68kMLA Hardware by aftermac Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 20:24

Attention all PowerBook 165c Owners — #1

What are your opinions on the screen of the PowerBook 165c? Is it the worst of the worst of passive matrix or is it one of the better ones? Better or worse than 1400cs?
68kMLA Hardware by Performa6360 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 19:35

Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #17

128k to 512k upgrades that replaced the case Click to expand... Not likely unless you know that for sure. When you took your 128K into an authorized Apple service center, they …
68kMLA Hardware by aftermac Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 18:11

SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #8

Now that you have it, I'd keep it and have the caps done. Every SE/30 needs to have it done sooner or later and it'll probably be better to do it now than later. If the seller offe…
68kMLA Hardware by Dennis Nedry Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 18:11

good LCDs to hack with — #15

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-8-VGA-AV-car-PC-TFT-LCD-RCA-XGA-Monitor-US_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQhashZitem53df6bc7a6QQitemZ360230668198QQptZCarQ5fAudioQ5fVideo#ht_5637wt_1076 Somet…
68kMLA Hardware by olePigeon Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 17:06

Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #16

128k to 512k upgrades that replaced the case Click to expand... Not likely unless you know that for sure. When you took your 128K into an authorized Apple service center, they …
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 16:47

SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #7

Now that you have it, I'd keep it and have the caps done. Every SE/30 needs to have it done sooner or later and it'll probably be better to do it now than later. If the seller offe…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 16:08

Mac Classic Acting 'funny' — #12

Or maybe your mouse is all gunky inside. the first thing you do in that case is remove the ball and clean it then find the rollers, there should be three of them, and scrape them w…
68kMLA Peripherals by Quadraman Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 16:02

Stuck Battery in PB100 — #4

How did this work out? I assume not good. I heard once that the PB100 uses a lead-acid type battery. I've never owned one so I don't know if it's true or not. If it's a lead acid a…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 03:52

Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #15

Well, I just picked it up this morning... took it into work... opened the nice carrying case... and the back says 512k. Sigh. I'll have to open it up and take a peek at the guts, b…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Fri, 26 Feb 2010 - 00:22

Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #14

Well, I just picked it up this morning... took it into work... opened the nice carrying case... and the back says 512k. Sigh. I'll have to open it up and take a peek at the guts, b…
68kMLA Hardware by aftermac Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 23:30

WGS 9150, are they rare? — #3

There was never a "regular" Power Mac 9100, there was only ever the WGS 9150. And yes, they are rare.
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 22:45

1400 keyboard connector pinout? — #16

Found the KBD Hackin' NoteBook, but no joy, it was a PC Matrix I was working on for a Custom Layout USB KBD. :-/ Scanner's not up yet . . . : . . . so it's just pic…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 22:36

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #26

Here's one interesting excerpt from FWB FAQ re. Nubus Jackhammer that I saved many moons ago: Can I use an array volume as my startup volume? (the JackHammer makes it appear to t…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 21:46

WGS 9150, are they rare? — #2

I have two or three of the PowerMac 9150s. I would need to check my inventory book to be sure. Yes, I've started keeping a list. Too many times I go through a box and think, "Wo…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 21:37

WGS 9150, are they rare? — #1

Does anyone actually have one of these? I have only read about them, never actually seen one for sale anywhere.
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 20:39

Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #13

Well, I just picked it up this morning... took it into work... opened the nice carrying case... and the back says 512k. Sigh. I'll have to open it up and take a peek at the guts, b…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 20:33

Fantom Drive external SCSI DVD RAM — #3

Make sure you have that case as ventilated and cool as possible. I had the firewire counterpart eat my iTunes hard drive interface for lunch. Click to expand... I was planning …
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 18:24

Just snagged a 128k! — #1

Found a 128k that needs work for $150 on ebay. Got $12 Bing cashback and $3 ebay bucks. 8-o It's the early model that just says "Macintosh" on the back, no "128k" after it. …
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 18:02

IIfx Won't boot — #47

Does the guy you got the IIfx from still have any Mac II's? Click to expand... Yeah he had two Mac II's and another IIfx. Are we sure the Mac II power supply is compatible wit…
68kMLA Hardware by aftermac Thu, 25 Feb 2010 - 17:32
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