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iBook G4! — #1

Another Conquest here! (Sorry in advance since it is not really vintage, Judging by the conquest wars going on...) Got me an iBook G4 from a family friend! Said he didn't need it …
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 - 02:05

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #47

I can confirm there is absolutely very little wrong with placing bare electronics on a carpet. Indeed, I have tested motherboards, PSUs, hard drives, etc - yes, basically a whole c…
68kMLA Hardware by joshc Sun, 16 Aug 2009 - 17:33

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #46

I've had that kind of stuff lying all over the place, including carpet, and have never lost a single thing from static electricity. ...not that I condone this kind of behavior, I'…
68kMLA Hardware by Gil Sun, 16 Aug 2009 - 14:23

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #44

Yes Bunsen, I already warned him about that, as he did the same with the Radius video card. Not trying to make an example out of you here Mars478...I'm just posting this as a p…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sun, 16 Aug 2009 - 12:31

Quadra won't save a file — #3

That's what I'm wondering..... But I don't know, as I am running os 8.1 & I have done this sort of thing many time before... I set up a RamDisk and tried saving to that..…
68kMLA Hardware by vassilizaitsev Sun, 16 Aug 2009 - 08:29

Quadra won't save a file — #2

Is there a maximum file size that you have reached for whatever system you are running?
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 23:11

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #42

OK So both IIcis now chime. I forgot my Mac-VGA Adapter in NYC, but I will be testing the one with the radius card at NYC and report back with the results. The power supply on the …
68kMLA Hardware by JRL Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 18:31

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #41

OK So both IIcis now chime. I forgot my Mac-VGA Adapter in NYC, but I will be testing the one with the radius card at NYC and report back with the results. The power supply on the …
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 18:05

Quadra won't save a file — #1

So I have my 840av working.... it's running off've a 2gig external hard drive. I recorded some video and saved the file which then has to be converted, but when I try to save the …
68kMLA Hardware by vassilizaitsev Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 17:06

Best Way to Combine a Powerbook 165 and 180 — #8

Sorry for another post, but I can't edit my last one. It turns out it was a loose RAM card, as it started happening every boot, and it was eight chords, so I popped it open, resea…
68kMLA Hardware by iamdigitalman Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 08:06

Best Way to Combine a Powerbook 165 and 180 — #7

Alright, the operation is over, and a success!! Everything is working fine, the machine is running great, booted right up off the 1gb HD to System 7.6.1, but it seems to be a littl…
68kMLA Hardware by iamdigitalman Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 07:01

LC III with no audio whatsoever! — #7

What about replacing with aluminum surface mount caps? Wouldn't an original 1-1 part be better than a substitute? --Rob Click to expand... They may work for a short time, but…
68kMLA Hardware by JRL Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 05:47

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #38

Oh in groups of 4?I was doing in groups of 2 will update with results Click to expand... Yep, that's the key. The reason why your Macintosh IIci's gave off a death chime is bec…
68kMLA Hardware by JRL Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 05:34

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #18

I remember reading Leopard would be capable on a B&W with a G4 upgrade. Do you think you could get Leopard on an AIO with a G4 upgrade? Just sayin'. Click to expand... …
68kMLA Hardware by iMac600 Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 04:46

LC III questions! — #13

IIRC the LCIII tops out at 768k...you can put a 512k stick in, but from memory it will still only be recognised as a 256k stick.
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 02:58
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