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LC520 accelerator — #15

Not without major, major modification. Do a google search for "Takky" or "Power Colour Classic". Definitely not for the faint of heart.
68kMLA 68k by LCGuy Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 20:35

Port Access on early Macs — #7

Microsoft BASIC can control serial ports. Have a look at my site. Check the Mac BASIC category in the Downloads. Click to expand... There were several BASIC files there, there …
68kMLA Software by jukingeo Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 20:10

PowerBook 150 Failure. — #23

I'll take it if you can't fix it. I have two of them with bad LCD screens here.
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 20:08

LC520 accelerator — #14

Can't you also put a 5200/6200 motherboard in those?
68kMLA 68k by Quadraman Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 20:01

Mac 630CD needs zip drive — #11

It's a pity I didn't find this thread sooner. I dumped a bunch of Zip drives recently both SCSI and parallel models. I have an intense dislike for Zip drives and strip them out of …
68kMLA Peripherals by Quadraman Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 19:59

Issues with IIvx and Performa 600. — #4

If you didn't live on the other end of the country and they weren't so heavy (read high shipping cost) I'd take them if only for the cases. I have a few Quadra 650/700 motherboards…
68kMLA Hardware by Quadraman Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 19:54

Port Access on early Macs — #6

Microsoft BASIC can control serial ports. Have a look at my site. Check the Mac BASIC category in the Downloads.
68kMLA Software by Dog Cow Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 18:42

Port Access on early Macs — #5

I'm pretty sure FutureBASIC 2 can access the serial ports. It's free, so no harm trying it out. Click to expand... I have looked on Future Basic's website and I don't see a Fut…
68kMLA Software by jukingeo Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 18:39

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #11

I believe the original development system for the Mac was in Pascal, but the very first may have been 68000 assembly language. Click to expand... So the original 68k Macs were …
68kMLA Networking by jukingeo Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 18:33

Port Access on early Macs — #4

I'm pretty sure FutureBASIC 2 can access the serial ports. It's free, so no harm trying it out.
68kMLA Software by ClassicHasClass Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 18:27

PPCMLA — #6

Did you try to type in a home page address? It did that to me when I tried. Click to expand... Did you get a conformation email? I didn't... Click to expand... Yes, I rece…
68kMLA PowerPC by ClassicHasClass Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 18:24

Port Access on early Macs — #3

RS-422 is basically just higher-speed RS-232. It can be programmed just like RS-232 for basic serial communication. The two big differences are in speed, and speed control. A 165…
68kMLA Software by jukingeo Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 18:18

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #3

As that webpage said, the only logic boards that will run in a Colour Classic without modification are the LC/Performa 520, LC/Performa 550/Colour Classic II, and LC/Performa 575 l…
68kMLA Hardware by olePigeon Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 17:47

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #10

Really? If the Mac didn't have a programming language then how was it programmed? Click to expand... I believe the original development system for the Mac was in Pascal, but t…
68kMLA Networking by trag Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 17:18

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #55

My SE/30's stock Apple drive was getting *very* noisy indeed, and a replacement 9gig IBM didn't improve things at all. /Anders Click to expand... Just FYI - One of the quiete…
68kMLA Hardware by ojfd Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 17:03

PPCMLA — #5

Did you try to type in a home page address? It did that to me when I tried. Click to expand... Did you get a conformation email? I didn't...
68kMLA PowerPC by Christopher Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 16:50

Port Access on early Macs — #2

RS-422 is basically just higher-speed RS-232. It can be programmed just like RS-232 for basic serial communication. The two big differences are in speed, and speed control. A 16…
68kMLA Software by Anonymous Freak Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 16:49

Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #9

Don't try to pry one side out completely before the others. You'll bend some pins. You need to work around the CPU and try to pry all sides up a little at a time until it comes loo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Quadraman Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 15:49

4x Quadra 9xx — #14

You must have room to spare Click to expand... Always plenty of room for "the Precious." Actually, my two are serving as "legs" for a table with more Quadras on top: thereby Q…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 14:10

SE/30 Common Fixable problems — #9

Geo, Glad to see you're getting some questions answered! Click to expand... Hello Aftermac, Yeah, the guys here are a big help. I been mostly asking technical questions about…
68kMLA Networking by jukingeo Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 14:07

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #54

Here are some actual numbers showing fast CF cards on a Quadra 605's SCSI bus. The differences in speed will be less noticeable on an SE/30. This Quadra is 40 MHz and it is running…
68kMLA Hardware by johnklos Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 10:45

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #2

As that webpage said, the only logic boards that will run in a Colour Classic without modification are the LC/Performa 520, LC/Performa 550/Colour Classic II, and LC/Performa 575 l…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 09:41

PPCMLA — #4

Check out this thread, it means that you've received a PM from a spammer, whose account has since been deleted. I get those emails too, and was wondering why until I saw that.
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 09:34

PPCMLA — #3

Shouldn't this be in the Lounge? On a related note, often when I go there I get a "1 new PM is waiting for you..." message, but when I click it it tells me I have no new messages!
68kMLA PowerPC by macgeek417 Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 07:55

PPCMLA — #2

Did you try to type in a home page address? It did that to me when I tried.
68kMLA PowerPC by ClassicHasClass Wed, 3 Feb 2010 - 06:26
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