Mark mentioned that the BBS was going down at the end of the month... I thought he meant February, but maybe not???

So, is it just me or is the RCBBS gone down? Anyone want to fill me in on this? Is it finally getting the upgrade we've been talking about for such a long time? Also, interestingl…

Not without major, major modification. Do a google search for "Takky" or "Power Colour Classic". Definitely not for the faint of heart.

Can't you also put a 5200/6200 motherboard in those?

I believe the original development system for the Mac was in Pascal, but the very first may have been 68000 assembly language. Click to expand... So the original 68k Macs were …

Really? If the Mac didn't have a programming language then how was it programmed? Click to expand... I believe the original development system for the Mac was in Pascal, but t…

Geo, Glad to see you're getting some questions answered! Click to expand... Hello Aftermac, Yeah, the guys here are a big help. I been mostly asking technical questions about…

Geo, Glad to see you're getting some questions answered! Speaking of writing software. Dos systems usually had a simple programming langauge called "BASIC". Did the Mac …

No. If you use a non-Apple hard drive, then you need to use a non-Apple utility to format the hard drive. Or the hacked Apple utility. So, Apple hard drive: use the Apple ut…

So you CAN use a modern IDE drive with a SCSI adapter BUT you must have an Apple hard drive regardless otherwise it will not work, correct? Click to expand... No. If you use …

So you CAN use a modern IDE drive with a SCSI adapter BUT you must have an Apple hard drive regardless otherwise it will not work, correct? Click to expand... you just need har…

So you CAN use a modern IDE drive with a SCSI adapter BUT you must have an Apple hard drive regardless otherwise it will not work, correct? Click to expand... you just need har…

Hello Trag, The most common failure we're currently reading about in the forums for the SE/30 is leaking electrolytic capacitors on the logic board causing what is termed si…

After my initial searches for the classic style Macs, it seems that one model, the SE/30 comes to the forefront because of the 68030 processor and 128meg upgradability for the RAM.…

Hello all, I am looking into getting a classic Mac to just 'play around' with in terms of games and I/O control. I never had a Mac before and I want something that is small and p…

Oh, good catch. I didn't know that. I've upgraded my Color Classic to an LC 575. It's pretty darn sweet.

Yeah...basically, an LC/Performa 550 or 575 board will just slot straight in, and will allow you to use virtually any RAM or LC PDS cards you currently have fitted to the 520. The …

and a fairly decent understanding of electronics. Click to expand... Not this guy here. Thanks for the detailed/informative info because it really helps me. When i bought the L…

You can't use an LC580 board on an LC520 without performing some major major surgery - the LC520 (and LC550/575, and Colour Classic/Colour Classic II) use a different motherboard e…

Are you saying that i can install the LC580 board into my LC520 ?

If you find an LC 580, you can also watch TV on it.

yea thats a goldmine, too bad I am so far away

Woah.

Remember my post about 22 G3 iMacs? Turns out the seller has some older machines too. Besides the ones I've spoken for, they have: 3× 12" RGB monitor 1× LC Ⅲ 13× LC 580 3× 54…

Many thanks for your guidance and helpful instructions.