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Spare Pismo question — #13

Will (just about) any low density PC100 or PC133 SODIMM work in a Pismo? I see that in fact is is not hard to find much cheaper ram if you leave "Apple" out of the eBay search. I …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Tue, 8 Dec 2009 - 00:39

Scored a Perfect iMac G4 800MHZ — #5

Nice! That price was great for what you got. They are really neat looking machines, quite radical.
68kMLA PowerPC by nick3012 Tue, 8 Dec 2009 - 00:07

Core Solo Mac Mini - Ubuntu install ... how? — #10

What socket is it? /eta/ I decided to follow my own advice : It's Socket M Swapping a Core Solo CPU Click to expand... Wow, that's good to know! I actually have a Socket M…
68kMLA Software by QuadSix50 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 23:29

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #22

You need to format the drive in a computer running system 7.x or equivalent. But, popping it in a card-reader on the OS X machine afterwards, gives read- and write access to the …
68kMLA Hardware by rimmer Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 22:07

Solid State Drive (SSD) in SE/30 — #21

Once you have a CF card formatted by the SE/30, can you still read the card in MacOS X via a card reader to transfer files? Could the formatting have been done via an emulator in …
68kMLA Hardware by tt Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 21:56

Interface information for 400KB Floppy drive — #38

Well good news and bad news. I decided to take a look at the Developer Note for the LCIII and it states this. The Macintosh LC III uses a new floppy disk controller circuit,…
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 21:01

Scored a Perfect iMac G4 800MHZ — #3

Thanks... I've always loved this design, I've been search ebay but they are too much and the condition of some of them is horrible.. At least on CL I can haggle, ebay you cannot. …
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:55

Scored a Perfect iMac G4 800MHZ — #2

Nice score, one of Apple's more uniquer designs in it's production span. I will be getting myself one of those as soon as we get a teacher in my school a replacement desktop.
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:44

Tangerine iBook! — #16

I'd love to add a 512MB DIMM for it but the cost is a bit prohibitive. Click to expand... Check out macsales.com. Their prices are usually pretty good. I went there after sco…
68kMLA Software by oneboyarmy Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:35

Adding an LCD to a Color Classic — #12

Keep in mind that plexiglass is much more subject to scratching and picking up dings than real glass is. Click to expand... I would be more concerned about distortion from the …
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:19

Interface information for 400KB Floppy drive — #37

There is the early 800K 3.5" drive for the Apple II which has its own 6502, buffer RAM, and IWM chip inside and which talks to the host like a HD20. There is the 400K Sony drive in…
68kMLA 68k by Mac128 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:08

Spare Pismo question — #12

These are good prices, but shipping and border duties drive prices up, as does the differential on the dollar. My figure was in $CDN. Am still pondering, but on a certain auction …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:04

Core Solo Mac Mini - Ubuntu install ... how? — #9

Just to digress to the original subject (Linux on an Intel Mac with no OS X partition)... If you didn't mind reinstalling Windows (yes, having to do so would suck), you have the o…
68kMLA Software by Gorgonops Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 16:27

SE/30: Endless startup loop? — #26

I sent the disks out on Friday. You should be getting them any time now. Run "Disk First Aid" located on the Disk Tools floppy to see if there are problems with the hard drive or…
68kMLA Software by phreakout Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 15:46

Ibook Clam Shell — #11

well most of my movies are just burned dvd's so it wont not need the decoder, and i think its on the dvd drive, if im not mistaken Click to expand... You are mistaken, I'm afra…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 14:55

PowerBook 150!!! — #12

Note that if you're ever tempted to replace that hard drive with a Compact Flash card, it's not as easy as it should be.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 14:49

Spare Pismo question — #11

at around $100-125 for 2x512MB chips Click to expand... Try around half that, with a warranty. Heck, get one 512 and a 256, that should be plenty.
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 14:45

Tangerine iBook! — #15

I'd love to add a 512MB DIMM for it but the cost is a bit prohibitive. Click to expand... Check out macsales.com. Their prices are usually pretty good. I went there after sco…
68kMLA Software by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 13:47

Adding an LCD to a Color Classic — #11

I was looking at bare bones LCD panels, and I can find them for around $20 or so for an 800x600 panel. / Plus, an LCD controller was around $100 anyway. Click to expand... Ov…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 13:37

Tangerine iBook! — #14

I'm geting a indgo Ibook this week,Upgrade Plans 512ram 80Gb Hdd or 120GB hdd (I am geting the faster one) Air port Rebuilt batt, Might get a dvd-r burner (Upgrade from 3rd pa…
68kMLA Software by Floydy Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 11:12

Interface information for 400KB Floppy drive — #35

Just to make things interesting, Apple has a bunch of different floppy drives with different software interfaces which all plug into the floppy port / IWM / SWIM / IBM chips. There…
68kMLA 68k by H3NRY Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 07:28
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