It has confounded me for a while that I somehow have managed to not acquire an Apple IIe for my retro-computing collection, but that problem has now been solved. I turned up a loc…

Here's a video for those interested - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdPbXm12lWg

That's an amazing haul! Especially with all the packaging. Congrats :approve:

info on your mac from the early mac serial number decoder site: Your Macintosh 512e (M0001E), with serial number F6403GUM0001E, was the 4040th manufactured during the 40th week of…

Amazing! I'm not much of a pre-SE guy either, but I recognize a beautiful find when I see one. The boxes look like they're in remarkably good condition. Better condition than my Ma…

That is amazing. especially to me in Australia, we just simply don't get hauls like that. those boxes are in brilliant nick too. hang on to all that original packaging. I for on…

Well I'm a genius. Putting one of my spare SE 800k drives in the case works like a charm. I think the original drive is just gunked up, it doesn't look physically damaged and is sl…

Incredible! :O

According to the box, it (The Macintosh Support Package) originally included the following: - Flip 'n' File /Micro 10 Diskette Storage Box - 3M Clean 'n' Safe screen cleaner - 3…

Very nice! :O I wonder what the "Macintosh Support Package" is?

Thanks! Another update - The imagewriter works grandly, completes self test and loads tractorfeed happily. Not surprisingly, both ribbons are mostly dried up, so tomorrow morning …

WOW! 8-o :O What a great find! Nice setup you have got there and you can't beat the price.

Quit update time: it works beautifully, I just booted the guided tour floppy and am having waaay too much fun! Why can't new computers be this awesome!?

I'll make this first post brief 'cause I know all you nuts are just in it for the pictures. Normally I'm not to interested in pre-SE macs, but when I was given an offer for a 512k…

I upgraded my USB Overdrive and it supports a lot more devices Click to expand... I'll give it a go at my Kensington Turbo Mouse on the far side of a USB-ADB adapter and report…

Unfortunately, 10.5 killed the nostromo. Click to expand... I could have sworn that my friend had his working on his G5 running 10.5. However that was an n52 and not the origin…

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I had two SCSI hand scanners a few years ago. Those were very weird devices.

The only other ADB device I could use would be a hand scanner or webcam. Click to expand... I don't think either of those would work over ADB very well. The QuickCam barely wo…

The only other ADB device I could use would be a hand scanner or webcam. Click to expand... I don't think either of those would work over ADB very well. The QuickCam barely wo…

I was looking for a while until I found one just for shipping ($ 8) . Seems like quite a few come without pens making them useless or people jack up shipping too much to bother. Ki…

thats awesome I really need a wacom tablet /jealousy.

Click to expand... Wow, I never knew anyone else who used a Nostromo! I bought one for WoW originally, but the command overlay also made me a lot more 'productive' at general Find…

Unfortunately, 10.5 killed the nostromo. Click to expand... I could have sworn that my friend had his working on his G5 running 10.5. However that was an n52 and not the origin…

Do NOT use fingernail polish remover (acetone). It will probably slime the paint off, but it will deform the plastic too. Some cheap spray paint won't bond to plastic, hardly at …