I'd assume that your Q605 uses a Mitsubishi, since a lot of manual-inject Macs from that era have Mitsubishis. Click to expand... Yes, that does sound familiar. I haven't opene…

hey glad you went with open office, I do not use it much but I did know it saves as MS word files as well as is new, well and free! so thats why i suggested it :approve:

Enjoy your Clamshell Click to expand... Thank I will,I may leave the I-sight out for a bit tho, but I will also use it with my mac book so when its in dock mode I can use a web…

That's likely. Apple probably got a different manufacturer to create the slimmer drive needed in the laptop. I noticed that the drive in the Quadra 605 (with dust flap and differen…

Dog Cow, there is no way the UniDisk will work on a Mac with it's "smart" circuitry intact. It's the equivalent of hooking an electrically compatible Disk II. As for the Lombard P…

So here is my latest dilemma. Thanks in no small part to Phreakout's help, I was able to successfully boot my SE/30 from the internal hard drive, and access the contents of the har…

It's Socket MGonna have to find a good deal on a Core Solo mini now... } Click to expand... Click to expand... Yeah. I've been keeping half an eye out for one from time to t…

The question is how to get them to the LC475.... :-/ If your LC475 has an ethernet card then you could transfer the files through FTP. Click to expand... Yes, It has an ethe…

I did this once for my Classic II. Though my second Mac was a PowerMac 6100. I used AppleTalk and copied all the disk images to my Classic II, then booted up from a startup disk. (…

Oh whoops, my bad. I remember a specific Presto 040 for the IIci now. It's pretty rare/expensive though, and a Daystar Turbo040 would be easier to find.

Get a USB floppy drive?

My instruction manual has specific installation instructions for IIci. Lowend Mac even has benchmarks of a IIci with a Presto upgrade. That's why I was asking. Perhaps they were…

Yes. http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/System/Older_System/System_7.5_Version_7.5.3/

I need to install a system 7.5.3 from an Apple site. Click to expand... Is it an ISO image? Click to expand... I'm guessing it's the 19-part disk image.

Is it an ISO image?

Hey Army men, I have a LC 475 and an external SCSI CD-ROM. I need to install a system 7.5.3 from an Apple site. My second computer is a MacBook Pro. Any tips how to burn a CD with…

Want a really simple way to install Ubuntu? Run OSX, install VirtualBox and install Ubuntu in VirtualBox! http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Guest_OSes Click to expand... Now that's …

Just to be clear on these points: The 800K 3.5" drive for Apple II (UniDisk) is identical to the drive mechanism used in the Macintosh. The only difference is that the Apple II ver…

Want a really simple way to install Ubuntu? Run OSX, install VirtualBox and install Ubuntu in VirtualBox! http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Guest_OSes

What socket is it? /eta/ I decided to follow my own advice : It's Socket M Swapping a Core Solo CPU Click to expand... Wow, that's good to know! I actually have a Socket M…

Well good news and bad news. I decided to take a look at the Developer Note for the LCIII and it states this. The Macintosh LC III uses a new floppy disk controller circuit,…

I'd love to add a 512MB DIMM for it but the cost is a bit prohibitive. Click to expand... Check out macsales.com. Their prices are usually pretty good. I went there after sco…

There is the early 800K 3.5" drive for the Apple II which has its own 6502, buffer RAM, and IWM chip inside and which talks to the host like a HD20. There is the 400K Sony drive in…

Just to digress to the original subject (Linux on an Intel Mac with no OS X partition)... If you didn't mind reinstalling Windows (yes, having to do so would suck), you have the o…

I sent the disks out on Friday. You should be getting them any time now. Run "Disk First Aid" located on the Disk Tools floppy to see if there are problems with the hard drive or…