Hey everyone! Just got my eMac 700. It was a teachers and had a trillion stickers. I haven't powered it up, but dang this thing is heavy!!! I might put OS 9 on it :beige: I'll…

You're very right, and I respect your decision. Sorry if I have been rude. However, a better idea would be to advertise here on the Trading Post, the 68KMLA's own stop for sell…

I read the documentation on how to do it (many thanks), and got to the point of actually removing two screws to release the chassis, then stopped and thought long and hard about wh…

Hi all, I'm back from a leave of absence from these forums; I stopped posting for a while following a few problems between me and certain other members here. I'm back in the hope…

It seems that MediaWiki doesn't allow uploading of ZIP files due to security issues. Why specifically do you need to use ZIPs?

ZIPs are in the list of allowed extensions... so I'm not sure what the problem is really...

It's a setting in mediawiki, I had to configure mine at stenoweb.net/wiki/ specifically to allow PDF files for example. TL could probably change the setting, what is it that neces…

Yes, I fear that your TiBook has developed a problem with the BGA joints under the graphics chip. This problem is unfortunately widespread (the early iBooks were infamously prone t…

Um, did you clean the heads? Click to expand... I shouldn't have to clean the heads. Click to expand... Oh come on. It's a thrift shop, for flip's sake. What did you expe…

Im a techno type, with a masters in electronic engineering so maybe i think different (C apple) but the vibe i got from the forum here was "rip that joker apart and make it work" …

Um, did you clean the heads? Click to expand... I shouldn't have to clean the heads. Click to expand... Oh come on. It's a thrift shop, for flip's sake. What did you expe…

Hello z, Thanks for this, I can't say I'm technically experienced enough to have even imagined that if the drive may be on its way out that it would still write in some formats bu…

My thoughts on posts like these are the same as a few people have mentioned. Essentially, don't let the door hit your rear on the way out. In my years on this board, which are (wi…

I understand the hoarding issue, it is something many of us have faced - myself included. I have since paired down my collection to these: 8600 BeigeG3MT Sawtooth PB5300cs iBo…

Unfortunately most thrift shops don't test electrical goods - hence why they claim "This item has not been tested and is being sold suitable for parts only". Its easier for them to…

Yes, I fear that your TiBook has developed a problem with the BGA joints under the graphics chip. This problem is unfortunately widespread (the early iBooks were infamously prone t…

We'll miss you system 7. Click to expand... He will come back in a few years as system 8.1.

I have a 9.0.4 image with updates to 9.2.2 I also have a 9.2.1 DMG, which does not boot but does install through OS X through classic. What you could do is run an 9.2.2 Installer…

We'll miss you system 7.

Um, did you clean the heads? Click to expand... I shouldn't have to clean the heads. If Goodwill had taken a few minutes to play a tape in the thing they probably would have s…

Um, did you clean the heads? Travis: PM sent

Goodwill or any thrift store will have a hundered of them for 2 bucks each, turn around when your done and donate it back Click to expand... You need to be careful as they are …

Hehe I know it's Nubus I'm not used to write Nubus, hehe So you won't worry? A IIfx won't boot without good batteries? Click to expand... Most old world power sensing …

Could be the actual drive going out look up how to tweak the laser if you wanna try saving it (or you don't have an extra drive to swap in and test out).

Hey thanks, Christopher. Using the OS' built-in burning feature was indeed my first suggestion in order to try to distinguish the issue between hardware and software, - and will be…