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Would anyone pay more than $20 for a ROM 0 IIgs? — #1

Hi all, I am the …proud? owner of two fully functional ROM 0 IIgses. I want to sell one and the board out of the other so as to swap in a ROM 3 board and be able to net-boot the l…
68kMLA Hardware by gsteemso Wed, 14 Oct 2009 - 16:54

Outbound laptop help needed — #1

i don't know if this is the right forum, but i have an Outbound Notebook, a 68k mac laptop clone, that i got at a thrift shop. it does not appear to have a power button, and i have…
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Wed, 14 Oct 2009 - 02:43

Powerbook G3 3500/"Kanga" — #1

Hi, In my quest for the "best" of each Powerbook generation made (which I will knowingly never attain, but having fun in the process!), I won a Powerbook G3 "Kanga" off eBay, hope…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Wed, 14 Oct 2009 - 00:50

IIx Dead — #1

I have recently acquired an Apple Macintosh IIx which does not power on. No chimes, No nothing. I have replaced the power supply and both batteries but still nothing. Power on…
68kMLA Hardware by patatas Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 17:14

is this a good deal? — #1

some one on my local craigslist is selling 2 powermac g5s 2.0 ghz dual processor that "One powers on but has no boot, Other one powers on but randomly turns off." for $100. is this…
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 16:16

What Component is causing my iMac G5 to whine? — #1

Hi, does anyone know which component is causing my iMac G5 to whine like a cat? As it does more processor intensive tasks it gets louder, and it sounds like a fan, but I tried run…
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 02:06

Color Classic not working right... — #1

The videos not great, but since I can't describe the issue well and since my English stinks, here's a video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDssVHugr40 The first 30 sec's and las…
68kMLA Hardware by Connor Sat, 10 Oct 2009 - 20:24

Mac HD file transferring — #1

I just registered here. I have a Performa 600CD that had gone strong for 17 years, but died a year ago with the same issue described here while I was loading up some game. It proba…
68kMLA Hardware by CP5670 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 - 20:36

PPC G5 Halts, Panics, Crashes - heat related? — #1

Hiya all, some of you might of notice I recently acquired a very, very cheap PPC G5 2Ghz (DP), sub $150 system). Now as far as I'm aware this model doesn't have liquid cooled CPU'…
68kMLA Hardware by UltraNEO* Wed, 7 Oct 2009 - 04:03

Outbound Notebook — #1

i got an outbound notebook at a nearby thrift-shop :beige: , i think it came w/ its power cord, but the power supply does not have the kangaroo on it. i cannot figure out how to…
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Tue, 6 Oct 2009 - 18:16

B&W G3 w/ Surprise — #1

I saw an ad for a B&W minitower on Freecycle today and snapped it up: 300mhz G3 256mb RAM (I think) CD-ROM ZIP HD (unknown) ...and a Radeon 7000, with DVI, VGA, and S…
68kMLA Hardware by sambapati87 Tue, 6 Oct 2009 - 00:54

Parts Pismo — #1

To join with another parts Pismo and make a working unit. $15 is not bad for that, complete with DVD and battery (unknown condition). The one I have had no HD cage or ribbon, and …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Tue, 6 Oct 2009 - 00:08

A pair of LCs, a few odds & ends — #1

Back in August, I picked up a few freebies from Anthony (AnalogKid) but right before I took off on vacation and never posted! I was very glad to help him free some space and get so…
68kMLA Hardware by oneboyarmy Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 01:05

PowerMacs and 68k PowerBooks — #1

Picked up a stash of Mac gear yesterday, here is a rundown: - PowerMac 8600, looks complete, "purple" G3 233MHz upgrade as well as the original CPU card, unsure of RAM/HDD etc; -…
68kMLA Hardware by macgreg Fri, 2 Oct 2009 - 02:29

Dead G3 lombard — #1

I got a powerbook G3 lombard here, and its dead as dead can be dead..... Here was the issue. some kind of liquid was spilled in it, and immidiately he pulled the power and battery…
68kMLA Hardware by techknight Thu, 1 Oct 2009 - 00:29

Quadra 840AV Video adjustment — #1

Trying to get said machine on line, and the one problem is that the video image on the monitor is offset to the right by about an inch and a half. I know it's not the monitor, beca…
68kMLA Hardware by edwisch Wed, 30 Sep 2009 - 23:28

DuoDockDeclROMmayhem! — #1

Well, I've finally got the right-sized piccies for the different DeclROMs in question: Duo MiniDock: socketed 32 pin PLCC DeclROM DuoDock: SMT 32 pin _________ DeclRom Duo…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Tue, 29 Sep 2009 - 04:18

1.25ghz eMac, What are my options? — #1

So an eMac at my school has been acting up. I checked the CD Drive cover and it indicated to me that it is a 1.25ghz machine. What the machine does is, Sometimes not wake up from …
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 22:00

How to clean a IIfx power supply — #1

My recently-acquired IIfx (with Mac II top cover) came to me in an excessively grimy condition. Oddly enough, because it cleaned up so well, the layer of dirt may have actually pre…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 17:12

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #1

Perhaps as a result of my ineptitude with the search engine, I have seen/found no current/prior reference in these forums to this sale on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 10:15

G4 sawtooth — #1

well today i got a new computer.....its a G4 "SawTooth"!!!!! here are the specs: 450mhz G4 768mb of ram 18gb hd and it will soon be running 9.2.2 or mac os x server :beige:
68kMLA Hardware by ken27238 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 - 20:43

Massively painful iBook soldering hell — #1

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68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Fri, 25 Sep 2009 - 08:54

SCSI harddrive for my LC III? — #1

My LC III's harddrive is waaay too small, so could anyone point me to an ebay auction for a compatible scsi hard drive? i can't seem to get any results.
68kMLA Hardware by macgeek417 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 - 01:23

7300 - no boot — #1

Well I upgraded my 7200 to a 7300 by upgrading the logic board, not realizing that they used different power supplies. So I got a 7300 power supply. Then I realized I needed VRAM. …
68kMLA Hardware by Gil Wed, 23 Sep 2009 - 18:17
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