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Here's a surprise — #1

I got a used G3/375 Sonnet upgrade a few days ago and put it in my 7600/132 today and system profiler is reporting a G3 at 417mhz! I didn't know these could be overclocked.
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Mon, 8 Mar 2010 - 04:16

Static pips — #1

Whenever I switch my Macintosh SE FDHD on or off, there is a static pip. Does anyone know why?
68kMLA Hardware by Performa6360 Sun, 7 Mar 2010 - 05:57

My Latest Restoration — #1

Hello, I am new here. I am happy to join up with my many like-minded comrades. I wish I would have discovered this place earlier. Here is my latest restoration, my first one in a…
68kMLA Hardware by Patater Sat, 6 Mar 2010 - 17:29

Floppy port limit? — #1

Lessay you are daisychaining floppy drives to the floppy port on your IIci. What is the maximum amount of drives you could possible daisychain?
68kMLA Hardware by Performa6360 Sat, 6 Mar 2010 - 04:29

][ screen font — #1

I seem to remember the old Apple monitors having visibly separated scan lines. Can anyone confirm? The thrust of my question is to determine if A2like or Apple2Forever is a bette…
68kMLA Hardware by ChristTrekker Thu, 4 Mar 2010 - 16:49

Hard drive spin up, blank screen? — #1

One of the things i added to my souped up PowerMac 7300 was a SCSI card and an LVD hard drive, Seagate 80GB@ 10,000RPM . Now this drive takes a bit longer then its original HDD to …
68kMLA Hardware by sp00nix Wed, 3 Mar 2010 - 13:03

SE/30 Speaker Replacement — #1

I have an SE/30 with what I believe is a dead speaker in it. There's no internal sound, but I get sound just fine if I plug in speakers. I have a working speaker I pulled from an…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Wed, 3 Mar 2010 - 05:15

IT BURNS! — #1

hi all- as you may have become aware, i recently got a new(ish) iMac g3. however, it gets HOT! i did some research and found out it's cooled via convection, which seems unhealthy.…
68kMLA Hardware by cjtmacclassic Wed, 3 Mar 2010 - 05:09

Lifespan of a PRAM Battery In a Mac Classic II — #1

Does anyone know how long a replacement PRAM battery that is a decent brand (SAFT) will last in a Mac Classic II that is in storage? The PRAM battery in a Mac Classic II I bought …
68kMLA Hardware by Paralel Tue, 2 Mar 2010 - 16:35

Kurzweil K150fs - anybody use a ][ for SMP? — #1

I have been away from the pre-mac Apple world for a long time. My parents bought for me a Franklin Ace (clone) when I was a kid, but they never got me software except for some lame…
68kMLA Hardware by CJ_Miller Mon, 1 Mar 2010 - 08:14

Almost my holy grail. — #1

Managed to pick up a PM 9600/300 to go with my 8600/250. Still not found a full blown 9600/350 that I could afford yet, but this will do for now. Seller says it came from a graphic…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Mon, 1 Mar 2010 - 04:38

IRS Refund Madness! Multiple Conquests! — #1

Not ALL that amazing, AFAIK, but I got some pretty neat stuff, I'm a very happy camper! :rambo: Here's all the new IRS Funded Goodies arranged on the MacCoffeeTable™ I've ment…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Sun, 28 Feb 2010 - 04:14

Just got a big sentimental score! — #1

I just scored the first Mac I ever used! My best friends Quadra 605, that he received for Christmas 1993. Neither he or I have seen or used the computer in over 12 years. Long stor…
68kMLA Hardware by aftermac Sat, 27 Feb 2010 - 18:23

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

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

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

good LCDs to hack with — #1

I was strolling through Walmart the other day, and happened to notice the 10" LCD picture frames. 800×600 resolution is not bad. Of course, the first thing that pops into my head…
68kMLA Hardware by ChristTrekker Tue, 23 Feb 2010 - 19:26

DVD in a Quadra? — #1

Is it possible to install a DVD ROM or DVD RAM drive in a Quadra?
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Tue, 23 Feb 2010 - 18:30

Downclocking PM8100/100 or 110 — #1

Calling all experts... Has anyone of you ever done this or have any inside info on how to do it? What I would like to do to the above mentioned machines is: 1. Install 40 MHz os…
68kMLA Hardware by ojfd Tue, 23 Feb 2010 - 03:31

Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #1

For anyone interested here's a link to a Lemswap post for a free 128K Mac, upgraded to a 512K. NOT my sale. http://groups.google.com/group/lemswap/browse_thread/thread/4e81c78c9e…
68kMLA Hardware by mac2geezer Mon, 22 Feb 2010 - 23:57

ll FX — #1

Is the ROM card by the speaker? If the ROM is soldered to the board, is it by the batteries? Why does it have two batteries? I am going by 'fuzzy' pictures, so it is hard to tel…
68kMLA Hardware by Classic Mac Sun, 21 Feb 2010 - 05:04
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