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Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #28

Yeah, I remember back in 1999 I went to an Apple Roadshow event they had here, where they used to demo the new stuff that had recently come out (in this case, it was the slot load …
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Fri, 11 Sep 2009 - 07:42

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #27

The second generation Wallstreets were the ones that could drop video down to 640x480 and 800x600 if needed (a bit blocky at 640x480). Click to expand... It did not expand the …
68kMLA Hardware by MacJunky Fri, 11 Sep 2009 - 07:15

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #26

My 13" 292Mhz Wallstreet acts up once every few months for a second and thats it (video), it is probably the fastest stock Wallstreet made because of the 83Mhz bus speed. The secon…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Fri, 11 Sep 2009 - 03:40

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #25

serial port/modem port Click to expand... Yep. I was just looking at that port the other day thinking "Now what am I going to use *that* for?" Click to expand... There are …
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Fri, 11 Sep 2009 - 03:25

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #24

Does your Rev. 2 B&W still have the good old fashioned serial port/modem port Click to expand... Yep. I was just looking at that port the other day thinking "Now what a…
68kMLA Hardware by Emehr Fri, 11 Sep 2009 - 02:33

Dual MDD from Surplus — #3

$20 working MDD's? You could make a little money flipping them on eBay, if you enjoy that kind of thing.
68kMLA Hardware by tyrannis Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 21:13

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #23

PDQ? /I'm not familiar with that designation/variation. Click to expand... Just so's you know, it stands for Pretty D___ Quick. :lol: With the Wallstreet the processo…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 20:19

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #22

With the Wallstreet the processors are interchangeable and the processor module controls the bus speed. You also occasionally see a Wallstreet with an aftermarket 500mhz processor …
68kMLA Hardware by waynestewart Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 17:19

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #21

Would that town be Lizard Lick? I'm in between Raleigh and Wake Forest in the boonies myself. Click to expand... Lizard Lick?????????? :?: Nope, "The Peak of Good Livin…
68kMLA Hardware by quinterro Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 17:00

Dual MDD from Surplus — #1

As of the last few months, my mom's laptop has been dying. Nothing surprising considering it's a $500 toshiba budget machine. Regardless, this morning (thursday morning, the day su…
68kMLA Hardware by John8520 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 16:37

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #20

What's a Wallstreet PDQ? Click to expand... It's just the second Wallstreet model series (the models with L2 cache) Click to expand... Thanks, NOW I know what to look for! …
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 16:00

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #19

THAT'S THE ONE! Was it only made in B&W G-3 Blue? It'd only be a POS IF it's a freakin' CRT with a lump-onna-rope! Does it have an ACTUAL, real life, honest to goodness VGA…
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 12:34

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #18

What's a Wallstreet PDQ? Click to expand... It's just the second Wallstreet model series (the models with L2 cache) Click to expand... Thanks, NOW I know what to look for! …
68kMLA Hardware by MacJunky Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 08:15

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #17

Does the CRT have a lump-on-a-rope too? BLEEEECH!!!!!!!!! I may just avoid that Bondi Blue (?) POS I spotted in that case! Click to expand... Nah, the 17" CRT has an inbui…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:40

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #16

Wallstreet PDQ / portable version of the last of the ADB Macs! Click to expand... What's a Wallstreet PDQ? Click to expand... It's just the second Wallstreet model series (…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:32

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #15

I'm rolling my honkin' big ADB Kensington Turbo Mouse trackball around with my fingertips and typing on my black Apple Extended Keyboard II, both attached to my new Cube via an iMa…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:27

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #14

THAT'S THE ONE! Was it only made in B&W G-3 Blue? It'd only be a POS IF it's a freakin' CRT with a lump-onna-rope! Does it have an ACTUAL, real life, honest to goodness VGA…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:14

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #13

Does the CRT have a lump-on-a-rope too? BLEEEECH!!!!!!!!! I may just avoid that Bondi Blue (?) POS I spotted in that case! Click to expand... AH I had a feeling you were t…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:06

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #12

Now if I had a nice Wallstreet PDQ I could have a portable version of the last of the ADB Macs! Click to expand... What's a Wallstreet PDQ? I want a Wallstreet too, but I'm not…
68kMLA Hardware by JRL Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 05:47

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #11

I'm also livin' and lovin' the OS9/ADB lifestyle. I picked up a Rev. 2 B&W a year or so back and upgraded the heck out of it: maxed G3 CPU at 1.1GHz, maxed RAM (1 gig), and…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 05:35

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #10

I moved to the nicest small town in NC . . . and the town has been gentrified (read: RUINED!) and is now . . .. . . surrounded by the sprawling cancer of suburban hell. …
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 04:46

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #6

8MB of RAM and 120MB HD sounds blissful from my 180's viewpoint. I agree, the screen is spectacular. When I was looking for a 180, I thought about the color model but did not like …
68kMLA Hardware by LCARS Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 03:16
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