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An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #106

Also, the post-edit-timout is here to stay. Click to expand... Why, wouldn't it be better to make a new member group w/o the edit privileges and put anybody that abuses the pri…
68kMLA Software by Mike Richardson Thu, 3 Sep 2009 - 04:04

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #105

Also, the post-edit-timout is here to stay. Click to expand... Why, wouldn't it be better to make a new member group w/o the edit privileges and put anybody that abuses the pri…
68kMLA Software by MrMacPlus Thu, 3 Sep 2009 - 02:35

flashed video card — #7

I'd try a new ROM and/or double check pins 3&11 are covered up properly - sounds like one or the other. JB Click to expand... i did not modify the geforce was not ne…
68kMLA Software by bluekatt Thu, 3 Sep 2009 - 01:26

iMacs that go to Black & White? — #4

http://support.apple.com/kb/TA34941 Question #8, pertains to 7500/8500 http://support.apple.com/kb/TA33978 Question #13, PM 9500 http://support.apple.com/kb/TA34662 Question #…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mike Richardson Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 18:28

iMacs that go to Black & White? — #3

I always thought it had something to do with the VRAM. If you had too much VRAM you could not take the Mac down to black and white. I think the cutoff was 2 MB. I remember that my…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mike Richardson Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 18:13

Macintosh 512+ Oddities... Any ideas? — #10

If I wasn't going to install that fan, then i'd never have opened the case, and i'd never have adjusted the voltages. Simple....I somehow doubt i'll attempt the installation again.…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mac128 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 17:27

iMacs that go to Black & White? — #2

Are you sure? I don't think I've ever seen any PCI based Mac that could go down to 16 colors or B&W. The lowest you can go is 256 greys.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 12:48

Macintosh 512+ Oddities... Any ideas? — #9

12v DC does not melt a fan.. you sure you did not bump the AC by accident? Click to expand... I haven't a clue. Followed the guide to the word, it failed, and I yanked the powe…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iMac600 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 11:07

Macintosh 512+ Oddities... Any ideas? — #7

Unfortunately the only reason I opened the case was to install a fan... and in the process of hooking up that fan I blew the fan and the fuses in quite a spectacular way. Click …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iMac600 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 08:22

Anybody want to Build A Widget? — #1

Here's a set of interesting schematics to build your own Apple Widget. Suddenly I begin to understand where stuff like this comes from. Where are these kinds of schematics for the …
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 06:33

iMacs that go to Black & White? — #1

I've been thinking about this for a little while now, and it seems to me that in my old Elementary school, there were candy iMacs that could go all the way down to Black & …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by returningmacuser Wed, 2 Sep 2009 - 00:32

*Ow* my thumb still hurts... — #2

That anode cap is indeed a pain to remove. I usually use a small pair of pliers (from an eyeglass repair kit) to get the clip on one side pressed in and then use the pliers to remo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 23:09

*Ow* my thumb still hurts... — #1

Last night I opened my 512k to record all its capacitors (I think I've found a way around my worries about lead, so now I'll be ready to replace those capacitors!!! ). But anyw…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Apostrophe Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 22:56

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #104

To Scott. This is not a democracy, as much as you would like it to be. the post-edit-timout is here to stay. Get over it. Pretty much everyone else has. Click to expand... S…
68kMLA Software by Trash80toHP_Mini Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 20:01

flashed video card — #6

You don't actually have to do it from another machine. When I flashed a card years ago I just turned on remote desktop before I installed it, shared the screen and flashed it direc…
68kMLA Software by MacJunky Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 18:24

Macintosh 512+ Oddities... Any ideas? — #6

Unfortunately the only reason I opened the case was to install a fan... and in the process of hooking up that fan I blew the fan and the fuses in quite a spectacular way. Click …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mac128 Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 17:34

flashed video card — #5

You don't actually have to do it from another machine. When I flashed a card years ago I just turned on remote desktop before I installed it, shared the screen and flashed it direc…
68kMLA Software by bizzle Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 17:27

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #103

To Scott. This is not a democracy, as much as you would like it to be. Forums don't work as democracies... it has been tried and has failed in the past. We're happy to take input f…
68kMLA Software by Mike Richardson Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 17:01

Macintosh 512+ Oddities... Any ideas? — #5

Well I made some adjustments, including as suggested to the voltage, and here are the results. 1. When powering up the Mac from a Cold Start (such as turning it on after being …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iMac600 Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 11:56

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #102

Again, to rephrase what I said in my original post. Everyone here just needs to show a little more respect to each other's view points and everything here would be hunky dory. C…
68kMLA Software by Scott Baret Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 10:45

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #101

Again, to rephrase what I said in my original post. Everyone here just needs to show a little more respect to each other's view points and everything here would be hunky dory. C…
68kMLA Software by Temetka Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 08:49

An open letter to the 68kMLA community... — #100

Again, maybe it was a slight over-generalisation on my part to discuss the membership as if it were two disparate groups. I know it's nowhere near as black and white as that in rea…
68kMLA Software by ~tl Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 08:22

Macintosh 512+ Oddities... Any ideas? — #4

Bad geometry can either be caused by the power supply or by the little magnets on the neck of the CRT. Since those magnets are a pain to work with, I'd suggest a power supply repai…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Tue, 1 Sep 2009 - 03:30
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