I never knew that these existed, but sure enough, one came plugged into the LaserWriter I acquired today. It is essentially a 4-port standard RJ45 ethernet hub attached to an AAUI …
68kMLANetworkingby beachycoveTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 03:38
The coating was always the same metallic color. At no point was the inside matte or any other color. The only noticeable change was the peeling. Sanding it down helped, although i…
68kMLATroubleshootingby elSchusTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 03:33
I posted a wanted ad for vintage macs on freecycle just recently since my curiosity about the old things has gotten the better of me.
Hello. If you have any old macs you wan…
68kMLAGeneralby Performa6360Tue, 2 Mar 2010 - 03:16
It'll do 64MB which is what I've got in mine. Right now mine has 67832 pages printed and MUCH faster than my Select 360. Very nice printer, and very quiet like you said. I still…
68kMLAPeripheralsby HrududuTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 03:06
Wow! That is very impressive. Congratulations! I can't wait to hear about the hidden treasures you find.
But yeah, that beats my collection instantaneously. :lol:
68kMLAPeripheralsby funkytoadTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 03:01
The Mac II had a variable speed fan.
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The Mac II and IIx power supply a single speed fan. The IIfx has a variable speed.
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That's contrar…
I reckon that as long as I tell her that I plan to sell it to finance my Mac habit, all should be well. Pray for me, brothers!
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On another note, the LW12/640 turns out to have…
68kMLAPeripheralsby beachycoveTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 02:12
The Mac II had a variable speed fan.
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The Mac II and IIx power supply a single speed fan. The IIfx has a variable speed.
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That's contrar…
I got a working power supply from a dead IIfx and it is giving the proper voltages. Unfortunately I'm still not getting any disk or HD activity. However I took a closer look at t…
I got a working power supply from a dead IIfx and it is giving the proper voltages. Unfortunately I'm still not getting any disk or HD activity. However I took a closer look at t…
Okay, I didn't know that. I was referencing Mactracker for info on the Classic II. I guess this is something MT's author didn't realize, either. I'll send them a note and have t…
Someone in another thread was asking about changing the 9150/80 from 2X the bus speed ( 2 X 40MHz = 80 MHz) to 3X and running the bus more slowly.
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On top of my other conquest, I just picked up separately a free LaserWriter 12/640PS from my dentist's office (they had bought new equipment). I had been eyeing it up for years. Qu…
68kMLAPeripheralsby beachycoveTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 00:26
Insta-collection! Nicely done.
I'm looking forward to your further detailing of this haul. If there's a 660AV Nubus adapter in amongst all that, DIBS :rambo:
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68kMLAPeripheralsby beachycoveTue, 2 Mar 2010 - 00:19
If you find you need some 040 chips (4 Megabit) let me know. I think I've got a bunch of AT49F040 in the attic. I have some projects in mind for them, but I can certainly spare a …
68kMLAHardwareby Dennis NedryMon, 1 Mar 2010 - 23:49
That's GttMFH: Second Edition! )
IOW: Guide to the Macintosh Family Hardware: Second Edition for those comrades unfamiliar with actual, real life, printed on paper based storage…
68kMLASoftwareby Trash80toHP_MiniMon, 1 Mar 2010 - 23:39
What Bunsen said.
Anyway, this is not an iPhone, iPod or iPad forum, or even an Intel Mac forum. Its a vintage Mac forum, and it'll stay that way until the iPhone shows up on Appl…
I know it's a radical concept, but you can be active on two forums at once.
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When I log out of this forum, I cease to exist, only until I log in again.