Skip to main content
Search titles, bodies, and author names
Found 23,636 posts across 1 forum.

PB 180 resurrection — #2

Alright, so small update: All I've really changed is I've put the battery in as well as the power cable (I only had the PB plugged into the wall without the battery up until now).…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by virusys Sun, 11 Oct 2009 - 21:03

PB 180 resurrection — #1

Hey everyone, FIrst time poster here. :scrambled: I was wondering if anyone would be able to point me in the right direction as to what I should do with my PowerBook 180. Back …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by virusys Sun, 11 Oct 2009 - 18:29

I did something really stupid yesterday... — #12

course a buck at radio shack and you could have just replaced the jack properly Click to expand... Shhhhh ;D --------- Why get a recorder that goes straight to flash memo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Sun, 11 Oct 2009 - 16:22

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

Recell iBook G3 Battery — #3

There are amateurs who do try to re-cell LiIon batteries, but the success rate is poor, and what they risk is real and serious injury. As well as potential explosion, with effects …
68kMLA PowerPC by Franklinstein Fri, 9 Oct 2009 - 13:22

Recell iBook G3 Battery — #2

I have a iBook G3 Snow and I would like to know if I could recell it easily and within $40? If not I might as well just buy a new in package battery off eBay for $40. agg23 Cli…
68kMLA PowerPC by beachycove Fri, 9 Oct 2009 - 04:25

Is it possible to turn an iBook into a Deck? — #18

Personally I think the whole idea of a 3D world as a productivity environment is silly anyway. It's the sort of thing that looks totally awesome in fiction but in reality, well... …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Gorgonops Thu, 8 Oct 2009 - 16:22

Recell iBook G3 Battery — #1

I have a iBook G3 Snow and I would like to know if I could recell it easily and within $40? If not I might as well just buy a new in package battery off eBay for $40. agg23
68kMLA PowerPC by agg23 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 - 15:16

Macintosh Plus fizzling on startup — #8

When a CRT is fired up after being off for a long time, there is often a sizzling or crackling sound sort of like it is taking a deep breath. It is caused by the inside of the tube…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by H3NRY Thu, 8 Oct 2009 - 04:46

Is it possible to turn an iBook into a Deck? — #16

Totally been done already. Click to expand... :lol: Totally not what I have in mind. if anything MS Bob is pretty much what we have at the moment. I needed the laugh though. …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by AusNick Wed, 7 Oct 2009 - 07:33

G4 Mini going to OSX after linux — #26

PowerPCs will boot from USB: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060301112336384 http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20061017084322177 You can also use anothe…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by netfreak Wed, 7 Oct 2009 - 05:43

Macintosh Plus fizzling on startup — #7

If its the insulation around the high voltage components breaking down, the problem will be related to humidity rather than temperature.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by shred Tue, 6 Oct 2009 - 11:23

Idea! Macpedia! — #11

How do you add a new page? Edit: Never mind, I figured it out.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by agg23 Tue, 6 Oct 2009 - 02:39

G4 Mini going to OSX after linux — #25

PowerPCs will boot from USB: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060301112336384 http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20061017084322177 You can also use anoth…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by johnklos Tue, 6 Oct 2009 - 01:23

Bondi Mac, — #1

I got a 400Mh Boindi Imac, !!!!!!! This is my 6th Imac g3 this one is all stock from what I know , I am going to boot it when i find a keyboard and mouse!! can't wait edit thi…
68kMLA PowerPC by Mycatisbigfoot Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 21:24

Is it possible to turn an iBook into a Deck? — #15

Stage 1 What I propose here is a stand alone App. Just so a person can move around in a room and maybe do stuff. Coded to run as low-end as possible, that way it won’t keep peop…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Gorgonops Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 17:03

Is it possible to turn an iBook into a Deck? — #14

Okay, an iBook is out, so…what would it actually take? And I don't mean to reinvent the LC. For the sake of argument, say we've got the bones of a generic laptop. And all it's b…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by AusNick Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 16:33

Idea! Macpedia! — #10

Maybe stuff like that could go in a 68kmla.org/wiki/Articles/The_name_of_the_page with /wiki/Articles being an index? Click to expand... Generally speaking, we shouldn't have s…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ChristTrekker Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 15:05

Idea! Macpedia! — #9

I think it is very disorganized and hard to find many things of value (sorry but I do). Does anyone else feel this way? :?: Click to expand... Certainly there are a lot of a…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ~tl Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 14:25

Idea! Macpedia! — #8

Yes, I suppose we should modify the 68kMLA Wiki instead of making a new one (at least now I don't have to host it) but I don't like the layout of the wiki very much. I think it is…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by agg23 Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 13:37

Macintosh Plus fizzling on startup — #6

I turned on the Plus again today. When I flipped the power switch, there was the startup bong and, I'm happy to say, no loud fizzling! However, when I put my ear close to the mac…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Apostrophe Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 11:21

Idea! Macpedia! — #7

I will volunteer to write descriptions of educational software programs for 68K Macs, including how they can be used in a modern setting and can meet the educational focus of today…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by macgeek417 Mon, 5 Oct 2009 - 02:53
mp.ls