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IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #23

Progress!! I managed to successfully remove all of the radial style electrolytic CAPs today. The 2 really little ones came right off as soon as the solder melted. It was tougher…
68kMLA Hardware by IIciNov90 Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 01:34

Apple Personal Diagnostics 1.1 — #5

APD was a commercial product put out by Apple, essentially it was a cut down version of MacTest Pro intended for end users. Although MTP was only distributed to authorised Apple te…
68kMLA Software by LCGuy Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 01:15

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #8

Geo, Glad to see you're getting some questions answered! Speaking of writing software. Dos systems usually had a simple programming langauge called "BASIC". Did the Mac …
68kMLA Networking by aftermac Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 01:14

asking for opinion: WGS 8150 vs. Radius 81/110 — #21

AACK!!! Having to back-pedal now, install an older OS. I (obviously) intend to run ProTools as well as getting Sound Designer II back up. ProTools will have to be version 4.2 so…
68kMLA Hardware by rbbrchckn Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 23:54

4x Quadra 9xx — #12

Anyone know if that skip memory check trick works on a Q950??? Click to expand... Not to my knowledge. I believe that to turn off the Memory Check (pressing some key combinatio…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 23:45

Mac 630CD needs zip drive — #9

If it has a picture of a printer on the second 25 pin port, it is a parallel Zip drive. Do NOT connect this drive to a Mac. Click to expand... Weren't there a couple Mac clone…
68kMLA Peripherals by olePigeon Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 21:51

Offering of my services to the 68kmla community — #21

Oh, I forgot to mention payments. I do accept personal check, cash, and money orders. Sadly, I don't accept PayPal, as I have and never will trust them again with my life. Also,…
68kMLA Hardware by phreakout Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 21:09

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #7

No. If you use a non-Apple hard drive, then you need to use a non-Apple utility to format the hard drive. Or the hacked Apple utility. So, Apple hard drive: use the Apple ut…
68kMLA Networking by jukingeo Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 20:51

4x Quadra 9xx — #11

Damn those are nice. It´s quite hard to find those 9xx machines over here in .eu if you don´t want to pay a truckload of €€€.40€ for those four boxes... that´s what I paid for my s…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 20:02

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #6

So you CAN use a modern IDE drive with a SCSI adapter BUT you must have an Apple hard drive regardless otherwise it will not work, correct? Click to expand... No. If you use …
68kMLA Networking by trag Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 20:01

MDD G4... one dumb question — #7

the 1.42x2MDD I briefly had was very very snappy. Even my 1X2G4 QS was a very snappy machine. In all fairness I was using an 800mhz ibook g3 as my other osx machine at the time, bu…
68kMLA OS 9 by zerotypeq Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 17:06

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #5

So you CAN use a modern IDE drive with a SCSI adapter BUT you must have an Apple hard drive regardless otherwise it will not work, correct? Click to expand... you just need har…
68kMLA Networking by jukingeo Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 17:04

MDD G4... one dumb question — #6

So, I picked up the machine yesterday afternoon. The complete inventory of stuff in it was as follows: 2x 1.25Ghz CPU 2 GB RAM Airport 250 GB HD 1x Radeon 9000 Pro AGP with DV…
68kMLA OS 9 by Gorgonops Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 16:49

Mac 630CD needs zip drive — #8

It says SCSI on the back Click to expand... In writing? Maybe, maybe not. It will definitely have the SCSI symbol: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": …
68kMLA Peripherals by Bunsen Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 16:33

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #4

So you CAN use a modern IDE drive with a SCSI adapter BUT you must have an Apple hard drive regardless otherwise it will not work, correct? Click to expand... you just need har…
68kMLA Networking by Osgeld Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 15:08

4x Quadra 9xx — #10

Damn those are nice. It´s quite hard to find those 9xx machines over here in .eu if you don´t want to pay a truckload of €€€. 40€ for those four boxes... that´s what I paid for my…
68kMLA Hardware by Bolle Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 15:07

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #3

Hello Trag, The most common failure we're currently reading about in the forums for the SE/30 is leaking electrolytic capacitors on the logic board causing what is termed si…
68kMLA Networking by jukingeo Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 14:58

MDD G4... one dumb question — #5

the MDD has absolutely no problems at all running large IDE hard drives; In fact, I believe that the MDD came in a server configuration with a set of large hard disks in it at some…
68kMLA OS 9 by kissmyash933 Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 12:59

4x Quadra 9xx — #9

- @Bunsen: these Quadras were used in some graphic studio ... I paid for each 10 EUR ... - @ppuskari; ah, thanks for that, I worried what takes them so long to boot - @Unknown_…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 10:25

4x Quadra 9xx — #8

Holy hell...not one, not two, but FOUR 900 series Quadras! Great score...10 euros a pop, not bad, especially with the bits they have. As for the WGS 95, I'd say someone's cherry p…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 08:48

4x Quadra 9xx — #7

- @Bunsen: these Quadras were used in some graphic studio ... I paid for each 10 EUR ... - @ppuskari; ah, thanks for that, I worried what takes them so long to boot - @Unknown…
68kMLA Hardware by slomacuser Tue, 2 Feb 2010 - 07:40
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