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Free iMac G5 — #2

Free Macs are always worth every penny no matter what condition!
68kMLA PowerPC by Hrududu Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 02:11

Free iMac G5 — #1

Scored a working iMac G5 from my employer, but need to recap the power supply and motherboard before I dare to use it much. Got several others which aren't powering up at all, but …
68kMLA PowerPC by 4seasonphoto Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 22:43

Re-Install System 7 on LC III Hard Drive — #3

Just got hold of Apple Recovery CD, Booted it with the help of an external CD and voila ! It was a dream. Now all I need are the Diagnostics for LC III so I can check if all is o…
68kMLA 68k by patatas Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 11:40

Re-Install System 7 on LC III Hard Drive — #2

Apple provides System 7.5.3 on their website as a free download for users of older Macs. 7.5.3 should work well on the LCIII unless you only have 4MB RAM, in which case you'd eithe…
68kMLA 68k by Scott Baret Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 04:39

Re-Install System 7 on LC III Hard Drive — #1

I just came to own a LC III which powers up. I do not have System 7 disks (yet) but did install a Quantum 105MB HD. I am looking to find an installation manual so I can prep the …
68kMLA 68k by patatas Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 17:35

pcmcia ixmicro road rocket — #2

Can't see why not. It's just a video output card, so it should mount with the appropriate drivers. Cardbus is Cardbus.
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 09:26

pcmcia ixmicro road rocket — #1

Does anyone know for sure whether or not a Road Rocket pcmcia video card will work in a cardbus-enabled 2400c or 3400c? The publicity from the period states only that the card is …
68kMLA PowerPC by beachycove Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 04:02

Beige G3 Conquest — #10

Some info on the Wings card connectors, along with an interesting hack, here. The PCI looking thing is probably the modem slot. It's similar to a Comm slot AFAIK. And yes, the S…
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Fri, 16 Oct 2009 - 08:47

Beige G3 Conquest — #9

I cracked the thing open and took a look at what was inside. 20 gig hard drive (ide) All three PCI slots are filled, an Ethernet card, a USB card and a FireWire Card. the Sonnet…
68kMLA PowerPC by AusNick Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 16:32

Beige G3 Conquest — #8

Easy way to check for a Sonnet upgrade - if the heatsink is purple, you're golden
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 16:28

Beige G3 Conquest — #7

Great score on a good machine. I myself am partial to the BeigeG3 Mini-Towers myself. Mine is pretty maxxed out at the moment, although it is sitting in the closet because it got r…
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 13:41

Beige G3 Conquest — #6

They're not beige, they're Platinum. Apple hasn't made any beige Macs since the 1980's. Click to expand... This is true, but as stated before both Apple and the general mac usi…
68kMLA PowerPC by John8520 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 21:02

Beige G3 Conquest — #5

Yeah apple called them beige... After yellowing they do become a sickly beige color. Nice haul! :approve: BTW: I read the title as "Beige G3 Contest"
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 20:24

Beige G3 Conquest — #4

he gave me a beige G3. Click to expand... They're not beige, they're Platinum. Apple hasn't made any beige Macs since the 1980's. Click to expand... I think when you go bac…
68kMLA PowerPC by Dennis Nedry Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 16:58

Beige G3 Conquest — #3

he gave me a beige G3. Click to expand... They're not beige, they're Platinum. Apple hasn't made any beige Macs since the 1980's.
68kMLA PowerPC by Dog Cow Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 16:20

Beige G3 Conquest — #2

AV panel = Wings Card....possible Sonnet upgrade....DVD drive.....looking good so far! :O Three questions about the DVD drive: - Is it stock or aftermarket? - Does the machine…
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 14:41

Beige G3 Conquest — #1

Went round to a mate's place today who I haven't seen for a couple of years, and he gave me a beige G3. I haven't had a good look at it yet, haven't even dusted it off, but… It h…
68kMLA PowerPC by AusNick Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 14:14

wiki skin thoughts — #1

Looking for feedback on [wiki]68kMLA Wiki talk:Custom skin[/wiki]...
68kMLA 68k by ChristTrekker Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 20:58

Bondi Mac, — #4

Office 2008? I thought that needed a G4. Personally, I'd go with 2004 and the add-on to read/write 2008's XML formats. John Click to expand... Nah, Office '08 works on a G3, j…
68kMLA PowerPC by Christopher Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 03:41

Bondi Mac, — #3

Office 2008? I thought that needed a G4. Personally, I'd go with 2004 and the add-on to read/write 2008's XML formats. John
68kMLA PowerPC by jruschme Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 01:48

Bondi Mac, — #2

Very nice!! Bump it to 512MB RAM if it is a Bondi (or if it is the 400MHz Indigo, 1GB) and put on 10.4, get it running Office 2008 and you've got yourself a nice, modern little bea…
68kMLA PowerPC by hilga007 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 - 08:33

Recell iBook G3 Battery — #5

problem with most cheap ebay batteries is that they are half the cells, and 1 chunk of led, with false markings on the outside
68kMLA PowerPC by Osgeld Sat, 10 Oct 2009 - 06:45

Recell iBook G3 Battery — #4

I got brand new chinese iBook G3 batteries for $36 each in bulk. Just buy a new one off eBay. Pick the absolute cheapest seller who is in the USA and buy that one. No one seller h…
68kMLA PowerPC by Mike Richardson Sat, 10 Oct 2009 - 05:17
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