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Odds and ends — #1

Boxed Color StyleWriter 2200, looks complete 2x Good condition RGB displays 1 really nice no yellowing RGB display 2x PM 7200s Box of software, etc. including a boxed OS 8, and…
68kMLA OS 8 by Mike Richardson Fri, 17 Jul 2009 - 01:22

My new macs — #3

The Powerbook is definitely my favorite of the recent finds. Except for the issues its a nice little computer.
68kMLA OS 8 by ryan55 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 - 22:48

My new macs — #2

Wow, great conquests! The PowerBook 180c is one of the Macintoshes that I really want.
68kMLA OS 8 by JRL Thu, 16 Jul 2009 - 22:33

My new macs — #1

After i picked up my 8100/110 several months ago, i had no monitor to use with it. On sunday, i found someone on craigslist selling a 7200 with monitor and a bunch of accessories, …
68kMLA OS 8 by ryan55 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 - 22:20

profile — #1

Would it be possible to make the user profile page automatically contain a link to the corresponding wiki User: page? (One assumes people use the same name in both locations.) I …
68kMLA General by ChristTrekker Wed, 15 Jul 2009 - 18:18

Starting the Retrochallenge — #1

I have posted my lasted blog on my xanga site (where I have posted my entries in the past...) http://doctorclu.xanga.com/ Or http://www.xanga.com/doctorclu should also work. …
68kMLA General by DoctorClu Tue, 7 Jul 2009 - 08:44

Good article — #2

Nice, thanks for the link.
68kMLA General by Temetka Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 23:05

Good article — #1

This is worth reading.
68kMLA General by beachycove Mon, 23 Mar 2009 - 22:04

PB1400 G3 — #6

... Can't put a price on the nostalgia we get from using old Apple gear ... I just enjoy using the older stuff sometimes, and do everything I can to speed them up and make them mor…
68kMLA OS 8 by equill Thu, 5 Feb 2009 - 08:06

PB1400 G3 — #5

The G3/400 uprade is probably the second best thing that can happen to any PB1400, just after being equipped with a TFT screen. If asked to spend 200 bucks to pimp a 1400c, I woul…
68kMLA OS 8 by register Thu, 29 Jan 2009 - 20:10

PB1400 G3 — #4

Makes sense to me... Can't put a price on the nostalgia we get from using old Apple gear. Riddle me this... does it make sense for me to occasionally do book research on my PowerB…
68kMLA OS 8 by freudling Wed, 28 Jan 2009 - 09:22

PB1400 G3 — #3

No, doesn't make a lot of sense as beachycove said. From the looks of eBay US, you can get a Pismo 500MHz for around $250-300.
68kMLA OS 8 by joshc Sat, 17 Jan 2009 - 19:03

PB1400 G3 — #2

No, it is not worth it, if worth is calculated in terms of cold, rational thought. You can buy a Pismo for $200.
68kMLA OS 8 by beachycove Sat, 17 Jan 2009 - 18:57

PB1400 G3 — #1

In your opinions, is it really worth shelling out $200 to bump my 1400 to a G3/400?
68kMLA OS 8 by rpaxton32 Sat, 17 Jan 2009 - 18:34

PowerBook 5300 Wifi Network with Vista??? — #1

Hi, Im going to buy a Wifi card for my PB5300cs, a question of sharing information with a main computer comes up. Anyway my point is, would it be possible to file share between: …
68kMLA OS 8 by somorastik Fri, 2 Jan 2009 - 12:36

Missing a key — #1

I need a right arrow key for a IIe. Anyone have one or know here U=I can find one?
68kMLA General by webman Mon, 24 Nov 2008 - 16:50

Powerbook 1400cs 177 not booting OS 7.6 — #9

Hey I would be glad to! I installed 8.1 again, but this time I formatted the Hard drive as Mac OS Standard. Then I install a minimal 8.1. I boot into that and put my 7.6 CD into th…
68kMLA OS 8 by beta_train Sat, 15 Nov 2008 - 02:49

Powerbook 1400cs 177 not booting OS 7.6 — #8

Thank you so much! I now have a working OS 7.6 system Click to expand... (a) Can you tell us how you got out of your pickle? It would be nice to know what the problem really wa…
68kMLA OS 8 by porter Sat, 15 Nov 2008 - 02:33

Powerbook 1400cs 177 not booting OS 7.6 — #6

2) Booted from 8.1 CD, installed 8.1 Click to expand... Good, you have a working state you can get back to. Put this back on so you know you having a working system and can the…
68kMLA OS 8 by porter Fri, 14 Nov 2008 - 19:12

Powerbook 1400cs 177 not booting OS 7.6 — #5

Okay, 1) Had 9.1 on it. 2) Booted from 8.1 CD, installed 8.1 3) On mac mini made 7.6 CD. 4) Installed 7.6 from 8.1 5) Went to boot, says " Cannot use this system disk on this …
68kMLA OS 8 by beta_train Fri, 14 Nov 2008 - 11:48

Powerbook 1400cs 177 not booting OS 7.6 — #4

I'm lost. I can't work out what you have done and what you are trying to do. What was 8.1 running on? Normally to install an OS you have to have booted from a different device t…
68kMLA OS 8 by porter Fri, 14 Nov 2008 - 03:50

Powerbook 1400cs 177 not booting OS 7.6 — #3

I can view the files on my Mac mini. And I've booted (recently) 8.1 and had that install, but I installed 7.6 from the 8.1 install and it says on boot " This system disk cannot be …
68kMLA OS 8 by beta_train Fri, 14 Nov 2008 - 02:56
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