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Running out of ideas with this Mac Classic II — #2

Have you checked the PRAM battery, to see if it is at the correct voltage? It should read about 3.67 volts DC. You could also try zapping the PRAM. This is also a shot in the da…
68kMLA Hardware by phreakout Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 06:18

Classic? I don't need you! — #1

I have an QS G4 ( 933 MHz) with two internal hard drives. Drive two is dedicated to Leo. Drive one ( original ) is dedicated to Audio/Video storage with a copy of OS 9.2.2 that w…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 05:21

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #4

You can get ATA PCI cards and use EIDE drives (some boards have issues with stuttering on audio). Not sure if the SATA cards work (bootable) in PCI powermacs. Click to expand...…
68kMLA Hardware by ClassicHasClass Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 04:57

Reconquest: iBook G3 366 — #5

Yep, Indigo...though some of the blue plastic has faded a bit. Working batteries seems quite uncommon with these. I have a half dead blueberry that i keep for parts...not sure ab…
68kMLA Hardware by Strimkind Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 04:54

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #3

Now that the 7600 is ripping mp3 and surfing the wed I feel the need for a dvd burner any suggestions? I will soon get my atto ul2s installed I would like to pull the internal cd o…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 04:53

Reconquest: iBook G3 366 — #4

Thats cool. I just picked up a 300MHz blueberry and 366MHz graphite yesterday. Both work great, and actually have working batteries (unlike the indigo I've had for the past 7 yea…
68kMLA Hardware by Hrududu Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 02:07

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #46

I disagree with your interpretation... I'd really rather not dust off my old statistics book... I personally use the lowest rated Kingston CF card and am very happy with it. I'm n…
68kMLA Hardware by JDW Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 01:40

thunderCachePro on a Color Classic — #5

Hi, Hello, YEs, that could be possible. It says that it supports 7.5.x but maybe I should revert to 7.1 and test. I don't have the manual here (I'm not sure if I have the manual …
68kMLA Hardware by mpocciot Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 01:31

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #2

You can get ATA PCI cards and use EIDE drives (some boards have issues with stuttering on audio). Not sure if the SATA cards work (bootable) in PCI powermacs.
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 01:22

thunderCachePro on a Color Classic — #4

Could it be the card needs an older OS installed to function? The fact that the extra RAM does not show up and the benchmark app does not seem to show the unit running faster seems…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 01:19

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #45

JFYI, I've updated the charts to include the SanDisk Ultra II and Cheetah drive on the G4 to get a feel for whether the SE/30 is maxing out the device or not. The update includes …
68kMLA Hardware by bbraun Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 01:11

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #1

Now that the 7600 is ripping mp3 and surfing the wed I feel the need for a dvd burner any suggestions? I will soon get my atto ul2s installed I would like to pull the internal cd …
68kMLA Hardware by madmann Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 00:58

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #44

It is interesting to see from your results that even the rather speedy SanDisk Ultra II did not beat the Cheetah in any of the tests except Random Read, and even then it wasn't an …
68kMLA Hardware by bbraun Tue, 12 Jan 2010 - 22:37

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #43

bbraun, I certainly appreciate your time in testing CF solutions versus spinning platter drives with Norton "System Info." It is interesting to see from your results that even the…
68kMLA Hardware by JDW Tue, 12 Jan 2010 - 21:47

thunderCachePro on a Color Classic — #3

The ThunderCachePro does not have a Control Panel only an Extension called MM TCP v1.0. That is very sensitive. If the card is not in place, it will give you a blank screen and wo…
68kMLA Hardware by mpocciot Tue, 12 Jan 2010 - 21:20

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #42

I have benchmarked a couple of storage solutions I had lying around, including: Seagate Cheetah 10k RPM ST9102LW SanDisk UltraII 4GB CompactFlash Quantum ProDrive LPS connected …
68kMLA Hardware by bbraun Tue, 12 Jan 2010 - 20:54

thunderCachePro on a Color Classic — #1

Hello all, I installed a micromac ThunderCachePro on my CC and nothing really seems to be faster. I bought this card back in 1997 and decided to give it one more try. When the C…
68kMLA Hardware by mpocciot Tue, 12 Jan 2010 - 20:31
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