I bought a graphite clamshell (466 MHz with 312MB of RAM, DVD, Firewire) off eBay two weeks ago for $120 (shipping included). I bought it solely for its unique shape/design. I pu…
I bought a graphite clamshell (466 MHz with 312MB of RAM, DVD, Firewire) off eBay two weeks ago for $120 (shipping included). I bought it solely for its unique shape/design. I pu…
68kMLASoftwareby enigmaaaaaMon, 9 Nov 2009 - 06:22
I've always been a quiet fan of the original iBooks.
While I wouldn't mind owning one because I've always wanted too I have no idea what I would do with it other than have it sit a…
68kMLASoftwareby oneboyarmySun, 8 Nov 2009 - 22:01
I've always been a quiet fan of the original iBooks.
While I wouldn't mind owning one because I've always wanted too I have no idea what I would do with it other than have it sit …
If the internal hard drive is larger than 4GB (unlikely unless it's been upgraded), don't attempt to install or format the drive over SCSI Disk Mode. There's a firmware bug that l…
As far as installing over LocalTalk, I don't recall that being possible.
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For example I have a "System 7.5 network install CD", you need a lower version and b…
If you have another old mac with a CD drive and have the necessary networking hardware (and I assume you do), stick the CD in another machine, turn on filesharing, and mount the CD…
68kMLANetworkingby beachycoveSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 03:46
A friend of mine just got a Powerbook 1400cs but without a CD-ROM drive. Its running a horrifyingly old install of 7.5.3 thats probably been on there since 1996. We'd like to get…
Awwwwww, lucky! I got a 10gig 2G a while back that played stuff fine, but I could never get it to sync with my machines. Then the screen ribbon cable came apart :\
68kMLASoftwareby MultiFinderFri, 6 Nov 2009 - 03:14
It's really strange. My dad bought me that computer in '92 or '93. I haven't used it since around 2000. I bought an iMac in '98 and the iMac's IDE drive is toast.
Got this gem today for the low low price of free. Almost mint condition.
First Generation 10GB iPod with Scroll Wheel
{
"lightbox_close": "Close",
"lightbox_next": "N…
It works! It arrived today. I was able to get all of the information off of the drive, including a game that my dad was working on that I lost many years ago. :approve: I'm in mo…
Battery reset is indeed useful for when battery capacity/use gets a bit out of sync.
After months of regular use, a pair of WS batteries in my 300Mhz one will get me around 3 hour…
68kMLANetworkingby DanamaniaWed, 4 Nov 2009 - 06:53
The Wallstreet would make an ideal bridge between an Ethernet/TCP/IP/WiFi LAN and a Localtalk/Phonenet/Appletalk network of older Macs, if, as I vaguely recall, it has old-school M…
Epilogue:
So, I went on the LEM swap list and grabbed a stripped 233mhz Wallstreet for $25 shipped. This netted me a replacement palmrest with no trackpad cracks and working butto…
68kMLANetworkingby jruschmeTue, 3 Nov 2009 - 21:39
Nice, I have always wanted one of the brighter colors. I got my 2 from my school, Blueberry and Graphite. Clamshell's are the coolest design ever.
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68kMLASoftwareby oneboyarmyMon, 2 Nov 2009 - 23:12
There's also Apple's own LocalTalk Bridge software
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Yes, but it doesn't provide the MacIP gateway.
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Actually, After some searching arou…
68kMLANetworkingby PowerPupMon, 2 Nov 2009 - 21:24
Usually, the MacIP feature is in routers
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Such as this one?
Netopia R9100-AT1 Ethernet Router6 available
Price: US $179.95
One module, already includ…