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575 — #9

I always thought that the 575's were the fugliest macs ever. Click to expand... In my book, the Color Classic or G3 AIO wins the "fugly" contest.
68kMLA 68k by Gil Wed, 26 Aug 2009 - 04:00

575 — #8

Sweet deal! I used LC 5xxs at school often.
68kMLA 68k by JRL Wed, 26 Aug 2009 - 03:35

575 — #7

I always thought that the 575's were the fugliest macs ever. But I really would not mind owning one and especially at that price! The Price is right!
68kMLA 68k by Mars478 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 - 03:32

575 — #6

I've always thought the LC575 is the best looking AIO...there's just something about it thats....just so right.
68kMLA 68k by LCGuy Wed, 26 Aug 2009 - 02:52

575 — #5

My LC 575 (well, Performa 578 if you want to get technical) gets daily use. As beachycove said, it's practically silent. I love it! From an aesthetic point of view, it's one of my …
68kMLA 68k by Gil Wed, 26 Aug 2009 - 02:42

575 — #4

I think they were great machines. Some do not like them from an aesthetic point of view, but in the flesh (plastic?), they actually look a great deal like the Color Classic. The sc…
68kMLA 68k by beachycove Wed, 26 Aug 2009 - 02:36

How big of a room would a Mac 128k fill if... — #2

How big of a room would a Macintosh 128k fill if you expanded every single microchip so that each circuit path is the width of a thin piece of wire? My estimate would be that each…
68kMLA 68k by trag Tue, 25 Aug 2009 - 23:05

How big of a room would a Mac 128k fill if... — #1

How big of a room would a Macintosh 128k fill if you expanded every single microchip so that each circuit path is the width of a thin piece of wire? My estimate would be that each…
68kMLA 68k by Apostrophe Tue, 25 Aug 2009 - 18:36

575 — #3

Ahh, fond memories. My first Mac was an LC 575... paid $250 or so for it, used. That was back in 4th grade. Have fun with those! :beige:
68kMLA 68k by MrMacintosh Tue, 25 Aug 2009 - 17:29

Help me save a Mac SE? — #13

"Lonely Mac Syndrome" was a phrase I coined, tongue-in-cheek, to describe this machine's odd behavior (also in initial post). Essentially, as long as I was working in a program, e…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by cseals3 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 - 17:16

Help me save a Mac SE? — #12

Oops! It just "burped" at me - a short, low (not bong) beep, and the cursor locked up, so still a problem with "Lonely Mac" syndrome. Maybe memory as Phreakout suggested earlier? …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mac128 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 - 03:48

Help me save a Mac SE? — #11

SUCCESS!! Thanks all (Phreakout, Mac128, LCGuy) for your advice, here's how I finally got things to work. Using a 7.0.1 Disk Tools disk, modified with Ramdisk 3.2.3, I booted the …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by cseals3 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 - 01:32

575 — #2

Two LC 575s for $5/each. Average condition...stickers, some yellowing, some sticker removal ghosts - but no cracks or missing plastics. Best, they both have network cards. Got t…
68kMLA 68k by Mars478 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 - 21:02

575 — #1

Two LC 575s for $5/each. Average condition...stickers, some yellowing, some sticker removal ghosts - but no cracks or missing plastics. Best, they both have network cards. Got t…
68kMLA 68k by ChristTrekker Mon, 24 Aug 2009 - 19:38

Disk II Mac Mini — #6

A half-height drive might fit the vertical constraint, but the Mac mini case is not deep enough, IIRC.
68kMLA 68k by Dog Cow Mon, 24 Aug 2009 - 17:25

Disk II Mac Mini — #5

take the empty Mac Mini case and see if the Disk II innards would fit in it Click to expand... I've seen a Mini, and I've seen a Disk II, and this ain't gonna happen, no way no…
68kMLA 68k by Bunsen Mon, 24 Aug 2009 - 06:50

Video playback on Plus/Classic — #17

VideoWorks is the first name of what later became Macromedia Director, now Adobe Director. Click to expand... Interesting, they do not credit either VideoWorls or MusicWorks to…
68kMLA 68k by Mac128 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 18:08

Help me save a Mac SE? — #10

using an external drive. I have considered that, but doing so would partly take away the "all-in-one," compact nature of the machine - one of its attractions to me...But you did pi…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mac128 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 18:02

Video playback on Plus/Classic — #16

I found the floppy I was thinking of. The app is called MacroMind VideoWorks II. A liitle googling pointed me to MacroMind Wikipedia page, where I learned that that MacroMind later…
68kMLA 68k by superpantoufle Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 13:16

Video playback on Plus/Classic — #15

There's 8088 Corruption, a guy got full screen, full motion video working on an original IBM PC, with the 4.77 Mhz 8088. Click to expand... AHA! That's the one! Cheers [] ]'&a…
68kMLA 68k by ~tl Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 10:06

Video playback on Plus/Classic — #14

C-64 http://www.demoscene.tv/page.php?id=172&lang=uk&vsmaction=view_prod&id_prod=13238
68kMLA 68k by Osgeld Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 08:18

Video playback on Plus/Classic — #13

There's 8088 Corruption, a guy got full screen, full motion video working on an original IBM PC, with the 4.77 Mhz 8088.
68kMLA 68k by LCGuy Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 07:55

Help me save a Mac SE? — #9

There's several removable storage drives available for SCSI Macs on the used market, such as Zip, Jaz, MO, SyQuest, Bernoulli, etc drives. If you're really loaded there's also the …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sun, 23 Aug 2009 - 07:44

Help me save a Mac SE? — #8

Thanks for the tips on hard drives in the SE, Mac128. I guess that it hadn't occurred to me that they were the first with internal hard drives. Makes sense that it probably require…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by cseals3 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 - 23:23
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