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An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #8

Never happened before, never had any complaints? Yeah it's not often a new (and deleted) user has a friend on the forum to bring it to your attention....if it was me and I got dele…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Flash! Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 01:32

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #7

I reckon you guys (moderators) are just a little bit over zealous in cleaning up this forum. When it's getting to the point that a friend has to post question on behalf of another …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 01:15

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #6

I bet it was another one of those "inteligent" spammers that reads other posts and assembals a post based on them,m and it had just read the Snow Leopard thread before spamming.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by macgeek417 Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 01:03

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #5

Ah, he had a link in his signature to an Indian data entry website. That screams spammer to me. Anyway, the post, and all related posts have been removed. Click to expand... I…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Flash! Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 00:53

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #4

I have a Security panel on my 10.6 System Preferences. It's under the "personal" group and is represented by a picture of a house with what appears to be a safe lock on it. This is…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 00:51

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #3

Apple doesn't provide a control panel called "Security". He probably needs to uninstall or update whatever 3rd party software it's part of.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by 4seasonphoto Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 00:46

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #2

Ah, he had a link in his signature to an Indian data entry website. That screams spammer to me. Anyway, the post, and all related posts have been removed.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 00:41

Look at this!!!! — #3

Yeah, the Cadillac...very neat concept that never quite made it. I wonder if this one actually has the real Newton OS? The only other one I've ever seen photos of had a very barebo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 00:37

An OS X Question from Jack Thomas — #1

This question was posted in the software forum in a thread about System 7.0.1. Some have accused Mr. Thomas of being a spammer, although I am under the impression that he is simply…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Sun, 13 Sep 2009 - 00:13

Teeny Tiny, but very useful. — #3

The DIPs are historical artifacts. Until the early or mid 1990s, most monitors used a fixed frequency. For all intents and purposes, this meant that a monitor ran at particular h…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by II2II Sat, 12 Sep 2009 - 19:46

Look at this!!!! — #2

WOW!!! 8-o That's cool - Newton Bic. Nice find!
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Gil Sat, 12 Sep 2009 - 18:53

Look at this!!!! — #1

Look at this Ebay auction! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220477983782 I couldn't believe this when I saw it. I think the price might be a bit high t…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by agg23 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 - 18:49

Teeny Tiny, but very useful. — #1

A DB-15 to VGA adaptor with DIP switches! I'll keep this one in NJ and my other non DIPPED one in NY . Is there any advantages to having DIPs?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 - 16:17

Complete IIci system with tons of boxed software — #1

Complete IIci system: - Daystar 68030 50 MHz upgrade card - All SIMM slots filled - Nice looking NuBus video card - Ethernet Card 2 x Apple RGB Display LaserWriter II Extend…
68kMLA Peripherals by Mike Richardson Sat, 12 Sep 2009 - 01:23

Disk drive woes — #17

OK, it does sound like the drive has a problem. Do you have a cleaning disk? Do you have a working external floppy drive or one you can borrow to test the motherboard interface? Do…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by H3NRY Fri, 11 Sep 2009 - 04:16

Disk drive woes — #16

It is Macintosh Classic II with an 80 MB HD, 4 MB of RAM and with the Connectix RAM Doubler installed. The hard drive functions just fine and has a fresh install of OS 7.5 on a die…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by anothrgrnworld Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 20:11

Disk drive woes — #15

Although the drive may very well need to be cleaned, there hasn't been nearly enough troubleshooting to establish whether a dirty drive is his problem. Indeed, it might be argued t…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 23:51

Disk drive woes — #14

As I said in my first reply to this thread, I've found that 3-in-1 multipurpose oil or silicone grease work well. WD-40 is not a lubricant, and won't last long at all. White lithiu…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by joshc Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 22:04

Disk drive woes — #13

I guess we still need more information. What model is your Mac? Is there a (working) hard drive, properly formatted with a valid system installed? If there is no boot volume, then …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 19:38
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