Is that one of the original Apple batteries or one of the aftermarket ones? That is really good runtime, either way! I have found that my VST aftermarket ones can't use battery rec…

LCGuy is correct on that. IIfx ROM-SIMMs are 32-bit clean. The only issue you'll have is a bit longer of time to startup the SE/30. Sometimes it can vary depending on how much R…

The c screen is so much better than the cs. The PB 1400 remains my favourite PowerBook . . . Click to expand... Mine too. I REALLY HATE to admit it, but 'Beater kicks PowerD…

Is that one of the original Apple batteries or one of the aftermarket ones? That is really good runtime, either way! I have found that my VST aftermarket ones can't use battery rec…

The c screen is so much better than the cs. The PB 1400 remains my favourite PowerBook, because it was my first laptop and it serves me to this day. For many years it was the only…

Screen cost me £7.27 from eBay How nice to have an old friend back ... Ok Front bezel claims to be a 1400C/133 when it's in fact a 1400/166 was a cs but the Active Matrix screen i…

Does a IIfx rom count as a clean rom? If so, does putting it into an SE/30 cause any compatibility issues? Tempest

Yes, it shows 20MB, but how much of that is free? If you have "dirty" ROMs, and MODE32 is not installed, the extra RAM will appear to have been used by the system.

awesome, I so want a 64, but I never had one, nor will the spouse approve of one lol

plus a memory expansion card for the IIgs with all the sockets filled

OK I have a Mac SE/30 and it shows 20MB without Mode32 running! Does that mean I have a "clean" ROM? lol

In other words the ROM SIMM address pins are numbered for byte-wise addressing, while in practice the ROM SIMM is wired for word addressing (four bytes per address). Click to ex…

In other words the ROM SIMM address pins are numbered for byte-wise addressing, while in practice the ROM SIMM is wired for word addressing (four bytes per address). Click to ex…

And we should note, for those who might try to use this information, that A0 and A1 are not connected to the address pins on the ROM chips on the module. A2 of the ROM SIMM conne…

I recently used RaWrite for Windows (Freeware): http://www.chrysocome.net/rawwrite To write a whole bunch of DSK & IMG mac disk images, including System installation disk…

Never saw one before. Very cool though and much more interesting than the AAUI to RJ45 adapters I've got.

I never knew that these existed, but sure enough, one came plugged into the LaserWriter I acquired today. It is essentially a 4-port standard RJ45 ethernet hub attached to an AAUI …

That's GttMFH: Second Edition! ) IOW: Guide to the Macintosh Family Hardware: Second Edition for those comrades unfamiliar with actual, real life, printed on paper based storage…

Added to wiki with due credit.

So I had to rip every box out of my house storage area to find one freakin power cable for my digital cable box and I ended up finding a few things I forgot I owned: -Commodore 64…

All the following Apple-branded service training videos on VHS videocassette, to join the 68k Powerbook service videos previously purchased, and those donated by tyrannis, for digi…

The eBay seller had about ten of them available about two weeks ago. There may still be a few left.

Nice score...those WaveLAN cards are like a swiss army knife, they'll work on practically anything, just a shame they're getting a bit harder to find...I spent about 3 years lookin…

That is awesome! Maybe one day I'll get a newer MessagePad and try that out. I've got a Newton 2nd rev I think upstairs.. Can wireless anything be done with that? I have the lit…

A recent eBay purchase of a Lucent Wavelan Turbo Silver PCMCIA has given me wireless Newton 2100 connectivity for the first time since I began to use a Newton in 1997-98. This was …