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New Farallon PhoneNet adapters — #1

I just scored 7 brand new Farallon PhoneNet adapters for 50 cents each. If I can manage to scrounge up a couple more vintage Macs, I'm gonna host a LAN party with some friends and…
68kMLA Networking by olePigeon Tue, 24 Nov 2009 - 04:06

Getting my LC III on the internet! — #14

To be fair, my Performa 6100/66 works fairly well for web browsing. I can even use gmail from it, using netscape 4. And it's only 66MHz.
68kMLA Networking by Nathan Tue, 24 Nov 2009 - 03:57

Getting a IIci on tah intarwebz. — #12

This is what you need. Click to expand... Thank you, but is that link correct? Does not appear to work.
68kMLA Networking by offensive_jerk Tue, 24 Nov 2009 - 02:35

Getting a IIci on tah intarwebz. — #11

You'll also need to ensure that you're plugging it into a 10Mbps hub - not a 10/100 switch - older Asante gear can't work directly with a 10/100 switch, you must put a 10Mbps hub b…
68kMLA Networking by LCGuy Tue, 24 Nov 2009 - 02:21

Installing Mac OS 8 without CD drive — #7

As far as installing over LocalTalk, I don't recall that being possible. Click to expand... I installed 8.5 over apple talk to a power book 2300c, and it works fine, well its …
68kMLA Networking by Mycatisbigfoot Tue, 24 Nov 2009 - 01:53

Getting a IIci on tah intarwebz. — #9

Does anyone have any experience with the correct drivers on a Asante MCNB Rev A? P/N is 09-00061-03 A3 I looked on Asante's website, and could not find anything on this card. I …
68kMLA Networking by offensive_jerk Tue, 24 Nov 2009 - 01:40

Q605 not seeing FreeBSD/Netatalk server — #1

My Quadra 605 running MacOS 7.6 does not see the shares on my FreeBSD 7.2 with Netatalk running. I can confirm that afpd and atalkd are running. The network is currently Q605 -&am…
68kMLA Networking by weif Sun, 22 Nov 2009 - 17:48

Getting a IIci on tah intarwebz. — #8

I have my IIci on the web with a MacSense E440 NuBus ethernet card. I got the ethernet card new on eBay for $12. Woah, Thanks for the awesome tutorial, I'll setup my IIc…
68kMLA Networking by olePigeon Fri, 20 Nov 2009 - 01:19

New Pismo! New battery...? — #4

Right... It seems to be a pretty good battery, I think my seller was actually quite conservative in his description. I'm going to treat it well and see how the runtime goes. LiIon…
68kMLA Networking by J English Smith Tue, 17 Nov 2009 - 18:14

New Pismo! New battery...? — #3

If the battery holds any charge at all, cycle it through a few full charge/discharge use cycles, and you might find it improves.
68kMLA Networking by Bunsen Tue, 17 Nov 2009 - 17:57

New Pismo! New battery...? — #2

Wow! I got it last night...nice clean 400mhz Pismo with 512k ram...dual boot...wonderful machine! I think I'm in love with Mac all over again! Booted it up last night, the airport …
68kMLA Networking by J English Smith Tue, 17 Nov 2009 - 17:52

OMP and Newton MP 130 + extras — #1

I just scored on an OMP and Newton MP 130 with accessories which includes a Newton keyboard, modem, memory card, serial cable, AC adapter and Apple leather cases for each. The guy…
68kMLA Networking by twocargar Sun, 15 Nov 2009 - 19:48

A Plus, a Farallon Etherwave and internet... — #27

Meanwhile... I've been playing around with System 7 (.5.#) that is supposed to make everything more easy, but unfortunately Open Transport does not work with 68000's processors, so…
68kMLA Networking by numero6 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 20:59

A Plus, a Farallon Etherwave and internet... — #26

As a little piglet would say, "Oh D d d dear!" "Hold the shift key and click me again!" -Ozzy's adventures. Actually, the link above has information of the error your picture sho…
68kMLA Networking by PowerPup Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 05:04

A Plus, a Farallon Etherwave and internet... — #25

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68kMLA Networking by numero6 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 - 18:39

New Pismo! New battery...? — #1

Just got a 400mhz Pismo with good RAM, etc. on eBay. I'm excited to finally get a Pismo after all of these years! Working online with my Powerbook 1400s made me long for more speed…
68kMLA Networking by J English Smith Wed, 11 Nov 2009 - 18:18

Installing Mac OS 8 without CD drive — #6

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…
68kMLA Networking by Bunsen Sat, 7 Nov 2009 - 17:11

Installing Mac OS 8 without CD drive — #5

As far as installing over LocalTalk, I don't recall that being possible. Click to expand... For example I have a "System 7.5 network install CD", you need a lower version and b…
68kMLA Networking by porter Sat, 7 Nov 2009 - 05:44

Installing Mac OS 8 without CD drive — #4

I do have external SCSI CD drives, but not the HDI-30 adapter to attach it. As far as installing over LocalTalk, I don't recall that being possible.
68kMLA Networking by Hrududu Sat, 7 Nov 2009 - 03:50

Installing Mac OS 8 without CD drive — #3

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…
68kMLA Networking by beachycove Sat, 7 Nov 2009 - 03:46
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