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School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #3

Very nice Mine has a undecided CRT, It is sometimes DIM and sometime Bright... [Edit] Since I cant edit my OP I'll put it here: Pictures:
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Mon, 3 Aug 2009 - 22:59

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #2

Hopefully you don't have as many problems w/ your eMac as I do w/ mine. My eMac is "special". Here is the ritual of getting it started up: 1. Cross fingers and press power butto…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by macgeek417 Mon, 3 Aug 2009 - 22:26

School Lab:eMac 700 MHZ. — #1

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Mon, 3 Aug 2009 - 21:06

Rip Van Winkle SE — #19

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JRL Sun, 2 Aug 2009 - 20:37

Rip Van Winkle SE — #18

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by johnboy Sun, 2 Aug 2009 - 19:16

400k floppy drive woes — #1

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Apostrophe Sun, 2 Aug 2009 - 00:16

Wiki not accepting zips? — #4

It seems that MediaWiki doesn't allow uploading of ZIP files due to security issues. Why specifically do you need to use ZIPs?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ~tl Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 20:50

Wiki not accepting zips? — #3

ZIPs are in the list of allowed extensions... so I'm not sure what the problem is really...
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ~tl Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 19:33

Wiki not accepting zips? — #2

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Cory5412 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 19:24

PowerBook G4 Titanium — #5

Sounds like a great conquest, and it's always fun to be able to combine two machines into one. I always liked the way tibooks looked, but they way they were built leaves a lot to …
68kMLA PowerPC by Cory5412 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 16:45

PowerBook G4 Titanium — #4

I remember the very first time I saw one "in da flesh" in late 2002 - nearly two years after they were released. It was a brand new TiBook 800, and I remember thinking what an amaz…
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 15:55

PowerBook G4 Titanium — #3

They are nice machines! I remember when they were new I always thought they were the coolest. Such a jump from the G3 PowerBooks (even though I like them and they were great machin…
68kMLA PowerPC by macman142 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 14:29

Service videos for 1xx/2xx/5xx on ebay — #26

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mike Richardson Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 05:17

Service videos for 1xx/2xx/5xx on ebay — #25

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" …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Osgeld Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 05:01

Service videos for 1xx/2xx/5xx on ebay — #24

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bunsen Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 04:37

iMac G4 Optical Drive partial (?) writing problem — #5

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by NeverGoBack88 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 04:17

My goodbye message — #22

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Cory5412 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 03:40

My goodbye message — #21

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Temetka Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 00:59

Service videos for 1xx/2xx/5xx on ebay — #23

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sat, 1 Aug 2009 - 00:37

My goodbye message — #20

We'll miss you system 7. Click to expand... He will come back in a few years as system 8.1.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Unknown_K Fri, 31 Jul 2009 - 20:17

Service videos for 1xx/2xx/5xx on ebay — #22

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…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mike Richardson Fri, 31 Jul 2009 - 09:45
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