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Dead Macintosh IIfx — #9

IT'S ALIVE! IT'S ALIVE! Hehe Yes it works. Got my batteries today and popped them in and it worked The only problem I have now is that my floppydrive seems to be broken …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by dxlr8r Wed, 5 Aug 2009 - 15:50

Hard Drive Interference on Classic II — #6

I get a feeling it's magnetic based on what was mentioned. I tried the analog board in another Classic with a different hard drive (I've got a non-Apple ProDrive LPS in the Classic…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Wed, 5 Aug 2009 - 07:55

I am 1/200th of the 68kMLA... :P — #1

Total posts: 524[0.50% of all posts / 2.50 posts per day] Click to expand... Wow. I didn't know I'd made that many posts. :?:
68kMLA Troubleshooting by macgeek417 Wed, 5 Aug 2009 - 07:36

iMac G4 800MHz 17" — #3

Yeah but you have what I have, awesome compactness. The only stinky thing is that it's a 15" lcd but it's only 1024X768.
68kMLA PowerPC by Christopher Wed, 5 Aug 2009 - 02:56

Hard Drive Interference on Classic II — #4

Checking the supply voltage is certainly a good recommendation. You may discover that the voltages are fine, however. If that's what you find, note that a not-uncommon source of th…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Wed, 5 Aug 2009 - 02:15

Hard Drive Interference on Classic II — #3

I've noticed occasional screen interference when the hard drive is accessed on a Classic II. The cables are connected securely and I'm assuming the problem is with the analog board…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mac128 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 23:37

AppleColor RGB Monitor — #1

Just picked this up from Dan Knight yesterday. Paid $15 for it. Included the video cable. Cabinet is pretty yellowed, not nearly the same shade as my Iigs. It's a bass ackward m…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iamdigitalman Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 23:36

Hard Drive Interference on Classic II — #1

I've noticed occasional screen interference when the hard drive is accessed on a Classic II. The cables are connected securely and I'm assuming the problem is with the analog board…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 22:23

Wiki not accepting zips? — #5

Why specifically do you need to use ZIPs? Click to expand... Probably in response to a comment I'd made about putting fonts in a more universal format. I, for one, use them on…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ChristTrekker Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 21:02

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #10

OS9 takes a while to boot. is the disk scratched? try copying it and booting from that
68kMLA Troubleshooting by macgeek417 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 18:54

8 used, olden-times Mac books — #1

I fancied a trip to a semi-local used bookstore the other day (Sunday) and rescued 8 used Mac books. They are: Power Macintosh 8600 Users' Manual The Power Mac Book! Fully Powe…
68kMLA PowerPC by Dog Cow Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 17:46

400k floppy drive woes — #5

I have done three of these 400K drives that were stuck; all of them it was the eject lever mechanisms that were so plugged with old grease they would not move. It took several days…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by trag Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 15:54

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #9

OK So I have a small problem installing 9. I boot the 9.2.1 CD I have it hangs at the Happy Mac Classic... Help?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 15:15

iMac G4 800MHz 17" — #2

Look, We both liberated a G4 on the Same day! G4 Buddies! J/K You one upped me by 100 Mhz
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 15:13

400k floppy drive woes — #4

Oh, okay, thanks. Well, I'll track down some lubing chemicals and such and I'll give it a go on that floppy drive. JDW recently suggested to me that I upload pics of the drive as…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Apostrophe Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 12:13

iMac G4 800MHz 17" — #1

Got a iMac G4 800MHz 17", local pickup from eBay for just £84. In the UK these are worth about £200, so it might be sold for a profit. Needs a clean inside and out, and a replaceme…
68kMLA PowerPC by joshc Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 12:09

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #8

I've always wanted to take a screenshot of a school computer, the delete everything on the desktop and set that screen shot to the desktop. } Click to expand... What a fun idea!…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Sludgedragon Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 06:23

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #7

I've always wanted to take a screenshot of a school computer, the delete everything on the desktop and set that screen shot to the desktop. }
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 03:38

400k floppy drive woes — #3

I have done three of these 400K drives that were stuck; all of them it was the eject lever mechanisms that were so plugged with old grease they would not move. It took several days…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by stevep Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 03:22

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #6

It had 10.4 and I wiped it because it had a bunch of teacher crap. I plan to put 9 on one partition and 10.5 on the other. I've restarted the Machine a few times, and the CRT is …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 03:16

400k floppy drive woes — #2

It has now been several years since I last opened up a 400K drive, so my memory is foggy on certain details. But I can say with certainty that two things make direct contact with t…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 02:42

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #5

Check the video cable connector, I've heard just insulating it with electrical tape can fix alot of bs depending on what is up with yours. (google a bunch, dont dye on crt, etc...)
68kMLA Troubleshooting by zerotypeq Tue, 4 Aug 2009 - 00:04
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