Deep IIci rejuvenation, possible ROM select problem — #14
With ROM, it skips the "real" A0 and A1. This is because each address on the address bus is sent to all 4 ROM chips. Because there are 4 8-bit ROM chips, each address requested f…
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DVD in a Quadra? — #10
Heh, I got one of those, too. Won't work in a Quadra but should work in any PCI Mac. ;D
Just got a big sentimental score! — #5
MicroQuadraFeetsMacs™ are awesome conquests even without all those wonderful memories!
So I wish you the best of luck in restoring your newfound "old friend" and may you have …
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…
WGS 9150, are they rare? — #7
Here we go. According to my notes, I have a PM9100/120 S/N XB51800V4US, a WGS9150/120 and a WGS9150/80 S/N XC44405V36R in the attic. I kind of wonder if the first two listings …
Deep IIci rejuvenation, possible ROM select problem — #13
UPDATE:
Today I solved the problem with my Mac IIci. It is fully-functional off of Built-In ROM. Address Line 16 was damaged UNDERNEATH the battery holder. A battery had explode…
WGS 9150, are they rare? — #6
I have an 80MHz version. It was crashing at random intervals, but I applied some new thermal paste to its 601 and now runs like a champ. I also put a PDS AV card in it, which reall…
Deep IIci rejuvenation, possible ROM select problem — #12
UPDATE:
Today I solved the problem with my Mac IIci. It is fully-functional off of Built-In ROM. Address Line 16 was damaged UNDERNEATH the battery holder. A battery had explod…
Just got a big sentimental score! — #4
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…
Just got a big sentimental score! — #3
Thanks! Definitely a lot of good memories associated with this computer. It was a year before I was able to get a computer of my own, so I was at my friends just about every day! …
Just got a big sentimental score! — #2
Congratulations!
It really is a fun feeling to recover a computer that has memories associated with it.
Plus, The Quadra 605 is a nice machine. Good luck restoring it to working …
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…
DVD in a Quadra? — #9
hell even early G3s have trouble decoding DVDs.
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Add a Wired4DVD card and even a PPC601 or PPC604 can play DVDs well. It's a PCI card though
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WGS 9150, are they rare? — #5
I think they are rare, no idea of the numbers produced. It is one of a handfull of systems I don't have in my collection yet.
good LCDs to hack with — #18
How about US $116.68 with free shipping?
8.4" TFT LCD TV Monitor AV Player with VGA - 800 x 600 4:3
If you look in the SuperDuo thread in Hacks, I link to an ebay store …
Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #18
The SCSI port is run through the battery cover.
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Yup. Classic Dove MacSnap (most likely). Requires 800K disk upgrade and 128K ROMs.
I would highly doub…
good LCDs to hack with — #17
for a 8 inch lcd the price is actually quite good, for a 8 inch lcd with vga that is a deal
they don't get cheap until 15 inch and larger
WGS 9150, are they rare? — #4
I've got one, though it is packed away at the moment.
good LCDs to hack with — #16
Something like this would work. 8" VGA LCD panel. I thought about buying one of these, but I haven't drummed up the courage.
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That would indeed work. The pr…
Attention all PowerBook 165c Owners — #2
I'll respond because you called out *all* PB 165c owners.
The screen is usable. I've worked on it quite a bit. Unfortunately, it's the only color passive matrix screen I own (o…
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?
Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #17
128k to 512k upgrades that replaced the case
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Not likely unless you know that for sure. When you took your 128K into an authorized Apple service center, they …
SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #8
Now that you have it, I'd keep it and have the caps done. Every SE/30 needs to have it done sooner or later and it'll probably be better to do it now than later. If the seller offe…
good LCDs to hack with — #15
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-8-VGA-AV-car-PC-TFT-LCD-RCA-XGA-Monitor-US_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQhashZitem53df6bc7a6QQitemZ360230668198QQptZCarQ5fAudioQ5fVideo#ht_5637wt_1076
Somet…
Free: Original 128K upgraded to 512K — #16
128k to 512k upgrades that replaced the case
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Not likely unless you know that for sure. When you took your 128K into an authorized Apple service center, they …