Gemini iBook — #1
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260533077653&ssPageName=ADME:B:EOIBSA:US:1123
this is a clamshell modified w/ a touch screen, that was made for …
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Can 8500 do 8 — #7
(Late reply for the confused stragglers: The thread was originally titled "Can 8500 do 7", with the first post also referencing 7. That's why the first reply asks about 8, which m…
Can 8500 do 8 — #6
(Late reply for the confused stragglers: The thread was originally titled "Can 8500 do 7", with the first post also referencing 7. That's why the first reply asks about 8, which m…
SCORE!!! Macworld Mac Secrets 5th Edition . . . — #3
What a coincidence! My local goodwill happens to have a copy of Macworld Mac Secrets 5th Edition. (Don't know if the CD was with it.) Though as far as I know they're not having …
SCORE!!! Macworld Mac Secrets 5th Edition . . . — #2
"Secrets" is by far the best Mac book out there. It covers all those things the other books don't and includes some pretty detailed historical reference sections. The software is a…
SCORE!!! Macworld Mac Secrets 5th Edition . . . — #1
. . . circa 1999, List Price: $49.99 . . .Complete WITH the original CD! 8-o
This is just perfect for my OS 9.2 lifestyle!
Snagged it at Goodwill, just now, on the way t…
SE 30 focus problems after cap replacement — #12
By chance a friend dropped by with a broken SE today, giving me an excuse to open one up. There is indeed a focus control. Have you tried adjusting it? If it has no effect, then fo…
Can 8500 do 8 — #5
Perfect.
I've stopped using the OS 9 hard drive ( the other drive has Tiger ) after upgrading from OS 8.6 to OS 9 only because OS 9 would not get along with many of my audio/midi …
Can 8500 do 8 — #4
The 8500 Shipped with OS 7.5.x. I don't recoomend 7.5.2 but anything 7.5.5 or later (7.6.1 and 8.1 are perfect for a stock 8500) will do nicely. On G3 equipped 8500 I go for OS 9.1…
SE 30 focus problems after cap replacement — #11
Hi Gary,
Did your tech check R26 to see if it is shorted or open? I ask because I've seen this exact problem on three or four Mac Pluses and Pina's recommendation to check the c…
Can 8500 do 8 — #3
Yep, not a problem. The PowerMac 8500 is supported by Apple to run any version of Mac OS from System 7.5.2 to Mac OS 9.1, including Mac OS 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.5.1 and 8.6.
(of course…
Can 8500 do 8 — #2
You mean Mac OS 8? Sure. A 9600 can even still do 7.x, the last Power Mac that could.
Can 8500 do 8 — #1
I can not recall if the 8500 can do 8.
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #8
We'll see how the CPU swap goes before I decide on overclocking. I actually have a Q605 and an LC475 as well as two 68040 donor machines, so I have some room for error. My end goal…
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #7
nb: 40MHz is not always stable though. A heatsink/fan for the 040 would be a good idea.
http://homepage.mac.com/schrier/q605_40.html
Output Enablers sell some useful parts.
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Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #6
I'm finally getting around to swapping the 68LC040 in my Q605 for a full 68040. I have a 68040 donor machine ready to go, put I have no experience pulling chips. Any advice on wher…
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #5
Just lever the the cpu with a thin knife, SLOWLY. I would suggest no more than 1mm or 1/32" before moving on to next side and repeating, the pins are only 3mm / 1/8". Ok you cant r…
Mac SE with CD? — #16
What kind of CD did you try? Are you sure it's undamaged? Is it a burned CD, or a factory-pressed one? If the former, expect trouble in older drives.
Is it an HFS disc? HFS+? ISO?…
Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #13
Yes the cable that i ordered is '8 pin MiniDIN on each end'.thank you very much for your help Bunsen.
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #4
I usually use a thin screwdriver. I know, not the recommended way of doing it, but as long as you are extremely gentle, you should be fine. I've been doing this for years, and have…
Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #12
cable(s) / to connect the midiman to performa 6116(Serial: 2 Mini DIN- 8)
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8 pin MiniDIN on each end.
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connect the roland mt-32 to …
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #3
Unless you have a proper IC puller, or some other device that can get under and lift both sides at the same time, then the trick is to ease each side up a very small amount at a ti…
Quicksilver 3rd HD issues — #5
I guess every machine is different.
Since the addition of the 3rd drive, it's been noticeably warmer in my room which is nice because the heating for the house isn't so great u…
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #2
A broad (1"+) wood chisel can be used to pry the processor out of the socket, working slowly one side at a time. You don't hit it, you turn it like you might a screwdriver, and you…
Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #1
I'm finally getting around to swapping the 68LC040 in my Q605 for a full 68040. I have a 68040 donor machine ready to go, put I have no experience pulling chips. Any advice on wher…