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IIfx Monitor? — #15

Here's a bit of information I just found: Q: When I connect my display to my Spectrum card, instead of getting a usable picture, I get a distorted, scrambled image. I know the mon…
68kMLA Hardware by aftermac Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 22:41

IIfx Monitor? — #14

It could just be a bad card or the card was loose. I know the monitor works though. I'll try again tomorrow. Tempest
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 22:16

Old Quadra, new monitor — #2

The green tinge is probably because the quadra is putting out sync on green, and the monitor isn't expecting that. The added sync signal boosts the zero (black) level on the green …
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 22:09

IIfx Monitor? — #13

A Spectrum 8 and a Multi-Scan monitor ought to work together. Get one of those 15-pin to 15-pin adapters and set it to emulate the basic Apple 13" RGB display to start with. Actual…
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 22:02

GS RAM cards? — #4

The IIgs can do Appletalk with a mac using the serial port, you just need a version of GS/OS installed with the correct driver. There are also HFS drivers for GS/OS 6 that let you …
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 21:49

IIfx Monitor? — #12

What you need is a "Mac Liberty Adapter", or its equivalent, They plug into any DB-15 Apple Video Port and have either an HD-15 SVGA Connector or another DB-15 Apple Video Port on …
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 21:42

Old Quadra, new monitor — #1

Folks, I'm coming back to the barracks after a long hiatus, in the hope that someone can point me towards a solution. The problem: I wanted to put a newish CRT monitor to good use…
68kMLA Hardware by Morrick Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 21:16

GS RAM cards? — #3

The Woz edition is ROM 0. No idea which RAM card you have. The IIgs can do Appletalk with a mac using the serial port, you just need a version of GS/OS installed with the correct …
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 21:03

Power Mac 8500 Hard Drive Replacement — #1

Hi, My Power Mac 8500's internal SCSI hard drive failed recently. Does anyone know where I can find a replacement hard drive?
68kMLA 68k by thinkdifferent Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 20:50

IIfx Monitor? — #11

Multiple Scan not Multi-Sync (I was thinking of my other monitor which is an NEC Multisync). Click to expand... An Apple Multiple Scan display IS a multisync display, a multisy…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 20:44

Installing OS 9 on Clamshell iBook — #4

Well systemrescue has always worked better than iPartition for me. I have a feeling that you will have to wipe the drive, though installing OS9 from another computer could work!
68kMLA Software by bhylak Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 20:24

PowerBook 5300c reborn — #2

Congrats! The 5300c screens I once had were not quite as sturdy as the cs's, but that may just have been my bad luck. They are nice little machines and I agree, 8.1 is a good OS fo…
68kMLA Software by J English Smith Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 20:22

GS RAM cards? — #2

The Woz edition is ROM 0. No idea which RAM card you have. The IIgs can do Appletalk with a mac using the serial port, you just need a version of GS/OS installed with the correct…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 20:17

IIfx Monitor? — #9

If you are getting a picture on the IIGS monitor, the video card is probably putting out some sort of NTSC TV video. No telling what that SuperMac card is, so unless you can find a…
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 19:59

Screen Adjust on a Mac Classic? — #19

The basic rule for working on hot electronics is keep one hand "in your pocket", meaning don't have both hands touching the machine. That way if you touch high voltage, you may get…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 19:30

GS RAM cards? — #1

Here's a question for you A2 experts. Looking thru my Apple II stuff, I found a "Zeus RAM Card", which is evidently an early version of the Apple II GS RAM expansion card. It only …
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 19:12

IIfx Monitor? — #8

Actually I'm wrong again, it's an Apple Multiple Scan 15av.
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 18:41

Screen Adjust on a Mac Classic? — #18

The manual says to twist the plastic ring, and not to grab the copper wires. Is this correct? Click to expand... What do you suppose usually flows through copper wiring?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Dog Cow Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 18:31

Installing OS 9 on Clamshell iBook — #3

Thanks, downloading SystemRescueCD PPC now in hopes, but I already have iPartition which has probably achieved all I can do in that direction. My partitionng is already done, it's…
68kMLA Software by Hugh Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 18:22

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #25

I cut my hand quite badly the last time I had to install RAM in an 8500. Click to expand... And here I read your post several days ago, thinking "I don't cut myself anymore on …
68kMLA Hardware by noidentity Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 17:42

IIfx Monitor? — #7

Sorry, this is the monitor I have: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Multiple_Scan_14_Display Multiple Scan not Multi-Sync (I was thinking of my other monitor which is an NEC Mul…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 16:14

Screen Adjust on a Mac Classic? — #17

Some people have asked what I'm talking about so I'll try and clarify. The picture on the screen appears to be slightly tilted. By this I mean the white bar at the top of the mai…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Tempest Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 15:53

Installing OS 9 on Clamshell iBook — #2

Well from what I have done once it has Tiger it just won't go back. I suggest, before you go back, that you try this:http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page the PowerPC version. If tha…
68kMLA Software by bhylak Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 15:43
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