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Daystar XCI Bus -- Ever Released — #1

While researching the RAM PowerCard, I found this: DayStar add-in boards outrun NuBus FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Frustrated by the NuBus speed limit? DayStar Digital has found a…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 19 Feb 2010 - 17:48

Blueberry iBook Clamshell £21 on eBay — #1

It has arrived !! As described, 300mhz, 288mb, 3gb with a dead battery and cracks around the apple under the screen + the plastic on the handle No airport card, 10.2 was installe…
68kMLA Hardware by Hugh Thu, 18 Feb 2010 - 14:50

SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #1

Hey all, I'm new here. I just picked up an SE/30 on eBay for a decent price (always wanted one of these to add to my collection). It works great except when you boot it from a col…
68kMLA Hardware by SnickterP Thu, 18 Feb 2010 - 04:48

SE vs. Portable ROM, 8 MB RAM in SE? — #1

This tech note: http://developer.apple.com/legacy/mac/library/technotes/hw/hw_13.html states that: "The Macintosh Portable contains 256K of processor ROM, which is fundamentally…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Wed, 17 Feb 2010 - 21:13

Pismo Accident...Ugh...What Should I Expect? — #1

Well, I seem to have had a triple-biorhythm low kind of day on Saturday - either that or I was just stupid! Managed to lose my glasses AND fry one of my Pismos, all within two hour…
68kMLA Hardware by J English Smith Wed, 17 Feb 2010 - 17:10

IIfx Won't boot — #1

I figured I'd better start a different thread about this issue as the monitor thread wasn't really appropriate. If the mods feel otherwise feel free to close this thread. The top…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Wed, 17 Feb 2010 - 04:38

Black Terminator for the IIfx — #1

Does someone have a picture or better yet specs of the legendary black IIfx terminator? My IIfx didn't come with one so I'm either going to have to buy one, find a compatible one,…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Tue, 16 Feb 2010 - 21:54

alphaSyntauri — #1

I'll make this a separate topic. I have just about all Syntauri software, I think, but some floppies have partially bad files, and stuff needs to be copied to new disks. At one tim…
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Tue, 16 Feb 2010 - 19:43

Portable Backlit (not backlit) — #1

I have found a Portable Backlit without hard disk with a full memory expansion. It has these sympthoms: - without battery it boots well but after booting I get this message "No b…
68kMLA Hardware by Philsan Tue, 16 Feb 2010 - 19:34

Macintosh SE/30 Screen zapping. — #1

Ok So my screen has those diagonal lines and I notice that the screen has like a lot of static electricity in it. I had my hand on screen and turned it on and it zapped the %#$&amp…
68kMLA Hardware by VideoGamer24385 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 - 00:57

Old Quadra, new monitor — #1

Folks, I'm coming back to the barracks after a long hiatus, in the hope that someone can point me towards a solution. The problem: I wanted to put a newish CRT monitor to good use…
68kMLA Hardware by Morrick Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 21:16

GS RAM cards? — #1

Here's a question for you A2 experts. Looking thru my Apple II stuff, I found a "Zeus RAM Card", which is evidently an early version of the Apple II GS RAM expansion card. It only …
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 19:12

IIfx Monitor? — #1

I just got my hands a nice looking Macintosh IIfx. It has full memory banks (not sure how much) and three NuBus cards in it, but I'm not sure what they do: 1. Says Super Mac Tech…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Sat, 13 Feb 2010 - 22:50

Macintosh SE with Two Disk Drives and a HD? — #1

From what I've read it is possible to put two disk drives and a hard drive into the SE, but it requires a special mounting bracket. Has anyone ever seen one of these before? Is i…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Fri, 12 Feb 2010 - 15:59

PowerBook 5300 — #1

I just picked up a PowerBook 5300cs off of eBay. It just arrived today along with the manual. It is in near perfect condition and it is still running 7.5.2 and it had img files of …
68kMLA Hardware by Green78II Thu, 11 Feb 2010 - 02:39

Macintosh SE/30 Vertical Lines w/o start up or chime — #1

Hello, I have just received this macintosh SE/30 a few hours ago, and every time I try to turn it on, I get these vertical lines and the start up chime does not sound. Does anyone…
68kMLA Hardware by VideoGamer24385 Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 23:24

A couple of Nubus cards — #1

Picked up an Asantefast 10/100 ethernet and a Radius 24 bit accelerated video card. Not sure what model the video card but I know it's not a Thunder GX. It could be a Thunder GT, t…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 23:13

color classic wont boot (hdd ok) — #1

rrr my hard drive wont boot if i remove the hdd and put it in my classic II (b/w) it boots fine.... dose the scsi chip give probs?? or the connectors??? :scrambled:
68kMLA Hardware by galaga Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 22:21

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #1

I've searched for instructions ( text and pictures ) to show me how and what to do. I took the metal case off and it seems to me that the 8500's RAM slots are hidden somewhere a…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 22:18

iPod 3G 40GB — #1

Hi, my first freebie of the year - and a good one! Went with my father-in-law to a tip in Essendon, dumped our crap - checked out a skip with keyboards plastic waste etc in it - …
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Sun, 7 Feb 2010 - 10:08
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